Deceased
When Did Al Freeman Jr. Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 78Also known asAl Freeman, Albert Cornelius Freeman Jr., Albert C. Freeman Jr.GenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn21/03/1934Born inSan Antonio, Texas, USADied09/08/2012 (aged 78)Died inWashington, D.C.WikidataQ2118140 ↗TMDb#19739 ↗
Albert Cornelius Freeman Jr. was an American actor, director, and educator. A life member of The Actors Studio, Freeman appeared in a wide variety of plays, ranging from Leroi Jones' Slave/Toilet to Joe Papp's revivals of Long Day's Journey Into Night and Troilus and Cressida, and films, including My Sweet Charlie, Finian's Rainbow, and Malcolm X, as well as television series The Mod Squad, Kojak, and Maude, and a long-running role on the soap opera One Life to Live.
Read full Wikipedia article ↗Filmography40 titles
| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Down in the DeltaMovie | Earl Sinclair | 64 |
| 1993 | Homicide: Life on the StreetSeries | Deputy Commissioner James Harris | 59 |
| 1993 | Boy Meets GirlMovie | Curtis | 59 |
| 1992 | Malcolm XMovie | Elijah Muhammad | 58 |
| 1990 | Law & OrderSeries | Reverend Thayer | 56 |
| 1990 | Law & OrderSeries | Stan Wallace | 56 |
| 1989 | Ida B. Wells: A Passion for JusticeMovie | Narrator (voice) | 55 |
| 1988 | Seven Hours to JudgmentMovie | Danny Larwin | 54 |
| 1985 | Perry Mason ReturnsMovie | Lt. Cooper | 51 |
| 1984 | The Cosby ShowSeries | Coach Ernie Scott | 50 |
| 1979 | Roots: The Next GenerationsSeries | Malcolm X | 45 |
| 1978 | KingSeries | Damon Lockwood | 44 |
| 1975 | Hot l BaltimoreSeries | — | 41 |
| 1973 | KojakSeries | Donald Mosher | 39 |
| 1972 | To Be Young, Gifted and BlackMovie | — | 38 |
| 1971 | A FableMovie | The Leader | 37 |
| 1970 | The Chicago Conspiracy TrialMovie | — | 36 |
| 1970 | My Sweet CharlieMovie | Charles Roberts | 36 |
| 1969 | The Lost ManMovie | Dennis Lawrence | 35 |
| 1969 | Castle KeepMovie | Pvt. Allistair Piersall Benjamin | 35 |
| 1968 | The Mod SquadSeries | — | 34 |
| 1968 | The DetectiveMovie | Robbie Loughlin | 34 |
| 1968 | One Life to LiveSeries | Capt. Ed Hall | 34 |
| 1968 | The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'Movie | Self | 34 |
| 1967 | Judd, for the DefenseSeries | — | 33 |
| 1966 | For Pete's SakeMovie | Harvey | 32 |
| 1966 | DutchmanMovie | Clay | 32 |
| 1965 | The F.B.I.Series | Alan Harmon | 31 |
| 1964 | The TroublemakerMovie | Intern | 30 |
| 1964 | Black Like MeMovie | Thomas Newcomb | 30 |
| 1964 | Ensign PulverMovie | Taru | 30 |
| 1962 | The Merv Griffin ShowSeries | Self | 28 |
| 1961 | The DefendersSeries | Charlton White | 27 |
| 1961 | The Mike Douglas ShowSeries | Self - Co-Host | 27 |
| 1961 | Sniper's RidgeMovie | Medic Gwathney | 27 |
| 1959 | Adventures in ParadiseSeries | Para | 25 |
| 1959 | The DuPont Show with June AllysonSeries | Taxi Man | 25 |
| 1958 | Torpedo RunMovie | Sam Baker | 24 |
| 1958 | The Broken MaskMovie | George | 24 |
| 1955 | The MillionaireSeries | Houseboy | 21 |