
Morgan Freeman
Born
1937-06-01
Place of birth
Memphis, Tennessee, USA
Biography
Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, director, and narrator. Noted for his distinctive deep voice, Freeman is known for his various roles in a wide variety of film genres. Throughout his career spanning over five decades, he has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Freeman was raised in Mississippi where he began acting in school plays. He studied theatre arts in Los Angeles and appeared in stage productions in his early career. He rose to fame in the 1970s for his role i...
Known for

The Dark Knight
Lucius Fox

The Shawshank Redemption
Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

The Dark Knight Rises
Fox

Se7en
Somerset

Batman Begins
Lucius Fox

Lucy
Professor Norman

Now You See Me
Thaddeus Bradley

Now You See Me 2
Thaddeus Bradley

Bruce Almighty
God

Oblivion
Beech

Million Dollar Baby
Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris

War of the Worlds
Narrator (voice)

The Lego Movie
Vitruvius (voice)

Ted 2
Patrick Meighan

Wanted
Sloan