Morgan Freeman

actor • producer • soundtrack

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 A...

Born: June 1, 1937 in Memphis, Tennessee, USA (age 88)

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Known For

8.5

The Shawshank Redemption

Movies & TV Credits

289 total credits across film and television

Title	Rating	Job	Role(s)	Year
My Dead Friend Zoe Movie	6.6	Actor	Dr. Cole	2025
Now You See Me: Now You Don't Movie	7.4	Actor	Thaddeus Bradley	2025
Number One on the Call Sheet Limited Series	7.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2025
Number One on the Call Sheet Limited Series	7.8	Actor	—(2 Episodes)	2025
Gunner Movie	3.4	Actor	Kendrick Ryker	2024
How to Rob a Bank Movie	6.5	Actor	Azeem (archive footage)	2024
SBALKANU Movie	—	Actor	(narrator)	2024
Odysseus Returns TV Show	7.8	Actor	Narrator	2024
In Our Blood Movie	7.0	Production	Executive Producer	2024
The Gray House TV Show	9.1	Production	Executive Producer(1 Episode)	2024
A Good Person Movie	7.3	Actor	Daniel	2023
The Ritual Killer Movie	4.5	Actor	Dr. Mackles	2023
57 Seconds Movie	5.6	Actor	Anton Burrell	2023
Sniff Movie	—	Actor	Joe Mulwray	2023
761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers TV Special	8.5	Actor	Self	2023
Lioness TV Show	7.7	Actor	Secretary of State Edwin Mullins(10 Episodes)	2023
100 Years of Warner Bros. Limited Series	7.7	Actor	Self - Narrator (voice)(4 Episodes)	2023
Life on Our Planet Limited Series	7.9	Actor	Self - Narrator (voice)(8 Episodes)	2023
The Muppets Mayhem TV Show	7.7	Actor	Morgan Freeman(1 Episode)	2023
761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers TV Special	8.5	Production	Executive Producer	2023
Betty White: A Celebration Movie	7.7	Actor	Self	2022
The Minute You Wake Up Dead Movie	4.7	Actor	Sheriff Thurmond Fowler	2022
Paradise Highway Movie	5.9	Actor	Gerick	2022
Sidney Movie	7.6	Actor	Self	2022
Power of Chi Movie	—	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2022
Our Universe Limited Series	7.5	Actor	Self - Narrator (voice)(6 Episodes)	2022
The Jennifer Hudson Show TV Show	4.3	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2022
Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend Movie	7.1	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2022
Ogun Ola : War is coming Short Film	7.5	Production	Producer	2022
Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard Movie	6.3	Actor	Senior	2021
Coming 2 America Movie	5.4	Actor	Morgan Freeman	2021
Vanquish Movie	3.2	Actor	Damon	2021
Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	2021
Morgan Freeman: Breaking Barriers Movie	6.3	Actor	Self	2021
Solos Limited Series	6.2	Actor	Stuart(7 Episodes)	2021
History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan Freeman TV Show	7.1	Actor	Self - Host(16 Episodes)	2021
Solos Limited Series	6.2	Actor	Narrator (voice)(7 Episodes)	2021
Solos Limited Series	6.2	Actor	Stuart Waldo Thompson(1 Episode)	2021
Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It Movie	7.8	Actor	Self	2021
Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic Legacy Limited Series	6.9	Actor	Self(9 Episodes)	2021
The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain Movie	7.3	Production	Executive Producer	2021
The Comeback Trail Movie	5.5	Actor	Reggie Fontaine	2020
Meeting the Beatles in India Movie	6.5	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2020
Into America's Wild Short Film	7.6	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2020
The Disney Family Singalong Volume 2 TV Special	6.9	Actor	Self	2020
Angel Has Fallen Movie	6.6	Actor	Alan Trumbull	2019
The Poison Rose Movie	4.6	Actor	Doc	2019
Brian Banks Movie	7.4	Actor	Jerome Johnson (uncredited)	2019
Scooby-Doo and Guess Who? TV Show	7.5	Actor	Morgan Freeman (voice)(1 Episode)	2019
Panama Canal in 3D a Land Divided a World United Short Film	7.1	Actor	Self	2019
The Nutcracker and the Four Realms Movie	5.4	Actor	Drosselmeyer	2018
America's Musical Journey Short Film	7.8	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2018
Die Clint Eastwood Story Movie	6.9	Actor	Self	2018
Going in Style Movie	6.7	Actor	Willie Davis	2017
Just Getting Started Movie	4.4	Actor	Duke	2017
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2017
John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs Movie	7.4	Actor	Self	2017
The Story of Us with Morgan Freeman TV Show	7.3	Actor	Self - Host(6 Episodes)	2017
The Words That Built America Movie	5.7	Actor	Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence	2017
Ben-Hur Movie	5.9	Actor	Sheik Ilderim	2016
London Has Fallen Movie	6.0	Actor	Alan Trumbull	2016
Now You See Me 2 Movie	6.5	Actor	Thaddeus Bradley	2016
The C Word Movie	7.3	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2016
The Story of God with Morgan Freeman TV Show	7.6	Actor	Self - Host(15 Episodes)	2016
Last Knights Movie	6.4	Actor	Bartok	2015
Ted 2 Movie	6.1	Actor	Patrick Meighan	2015
Momentum Movie	5.3	Actor	Senator	2015
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert TV Show	6.9	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2015
JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness Movie	7.8	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2015
5 Flights Up Movie	6.0	Actor	Alex Carver	2014
Dolphin Tale 2 Movie	6.6	Actor	Dr. Cameron McCarthy	2014
Lucy Movie	6.2	Actor	Professor Samuel Norman	2014
The Lego Movie Movie	7.8	Actor	Vitruvius (voice)	2014
Transcendence Movie	6.0	Actor	Joseph Tagger	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2014
Late Night with Seth Meyers TV Show	6.1	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2014
Madam Secretary TV Show	7.6	Actor	Chief Justice Frawley(1 Episode)	2014
Madam Secretary TV Show	7.6	Actor	Chief Justice Wilbourne (uncredited)(2 Episodes)	2014
The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon TV Show	6.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2014
Island of Lemurs: Madagascar Short Film	6.8	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2014
Wish Wizard Short Film	7.1	Actor	Maxwell Omni	2014
We the People Short Film	7.3	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2014
5 Flights Up Movie	6.0	Production	Producer	2014
Madam Secretary TV Show	7.6	Directing	Director(3 Episodes)	2014
Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story Movie	6.6	Actor	Self	2013
JFK: A President Betrayed Movie	7.2	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2013
Last Vegas Movie	6.5	Actor	Archibald 'Archie' Clayton	2013
Now You See Me Movie	7.3	Actor	Thaddeus Bradley	2013
Oblivion Movie	6.8	Actor	Beech	2013
Olympus Has Fallen Movie	6.6	Actor	Alan Trumbull	2013
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot Movie	7.5	Actor	Self	2013
The Editor and The Dragon: Horace Carter Fights the Klan Movie	8.0	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2013
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy Movie	7.7	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2013
Die Goldene Kamera TV Special	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2013
B.B. King: The Life of Riley Movie	7.2	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2012
The Dark Knight Rises Movie	8.2	Actor	Fox	2012
The Magic of Belle Isle Movie	6.8	Actor	Monte Wildhorn	2012
Ending the Knight Movie	7.8	Actor	Self	2012
Echoes 'Cross the Tracks Movie	7.6	Actor	Self	2012
Le frontiere dell'Astronomia - EP-7 Vite aliene nel cosmo Movie	—	Actor	Narratore	2012
Honest Trailers TV Show	8.2	Actor	Lucius Fox (archive footage)(2 Episodes)	2012
Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden Girl Movie	7.2	Actor	Self	2012
The 35th Annual Kennedy Center Honors TV Special	6.9	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2012
Conan the Barbarian Movie	5.0	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2011
Dolphin Tale Movie	7.0	Actor	Dr. McCarthy	2011
Breaking the Taboo Movie	7.4	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2011
Clint Eastwood's West Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2011
Curiosity TV Show	7.7	Actor	Self - Narrator (voice)(31 Episodes)	2011
Born to Be Wild Short Film	7.6	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2011
RED Movie	7.1	Actor	Joe Matheson	2010
Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy Movie	8.3	Actor	Self (archive footage)	2010
The 16th Man Movie	7.4	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2010
The Eastwood Factor Movie	6.5	Actor	Self - Narrator (voice)	2010
Through the Wormhole TV Show	8.4	Actor	Self - Host(62 Episodes)	2010
The President's Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval Office Movie	7.7	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2010
For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots Movie	7.0	Actor	Self (voice)	2010
The 16th Man Movie	7.4	Production	Producer	2010
Through the Wormhole TV Show	8.4	Production	Producer(38 Episodes)	2010
Invictus Movie	7.4	Actor	Nelson Mandela	2009
Thick as Thieves Movie	5.8	Actor	Keith Ripley	2009
The Maiden Heist Movie	5.8	Actor	Charles Peterson	2009
Prom Night in Mississippi Movie	7.3	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2009
The People Speak Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	2009
Live from Studio Five TV Show	2.2	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2009
30 for 30 TV Show	8.6	Actor	—(1 Episode)	2009
The Jay Leno Show TV Show	3.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2009
Invictus Movie	7.4	Production	Executive Producer	2009
The Dark Knight Movie	9.2	Actor	Lucius Fox	2008
Wanted Movie	6.8	Actor	Sloan	2008
Where the Water Meets the Sky Movie	8.3	Actor	—	2008
A Raisin in the Sun Movie	6.7	Actor	Narrator (voice) (uncredited)	2008
Evan Almighty Movie	5.5	Actor	God	2007
Feast of Love Movie	6.3	Actor	Harry Stevenson	2007
Gone Baby Gone Movie	7.7	Actor	Jack Doyle	2007
The Bucket List Movie	7.5	Actor	Carter Chambers	2007
All About Us Movie	4.4	Actor	Self	2007
The Graham Norton Show TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2007
The Graham Norton Show TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2007
AFI's 100 Years... 100 Movies: 10th Anniversary Edition Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2007
10 Items or Less Movie	6.4	Actor	'Him'	2006
Lucky Number Slevin Movie	7.8	Actor	The Boss	2006
The Contract Movie	5.4	Actor	Frank Carden	2006
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters Movie	6.3	Actor	Self	2006
The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays Movie	—	Actor	Jaques (segment "As You Like It")	2006
The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits Movie	7.3	Actor	Self	2006
An Unfinished Life Movie	6.9	Actor	Mitch Bradley	2005
Batman Begins Movie	8.1	Actor	Lucius Fox	2005
Edison Movie	5.1	Actor	Ashford	2005
War of the Worlds Movie	6.4	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2005
Unleashed Movie	7.1	Actor	Sam	2005
Blues Divas Movie	7.3	Actor	Self	2005
Nos Bastidores de Hollywood Movie	—	Actor	Self	2005
The Reichen Show TV Show	4.2	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	2005
The Late Late Show with Craig Ferguson TV Show	8.2	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	2005
Slavery and the Making of America TV Show	7.4	Actor	Self - Narrator (voice)(4 Episodes)	2005
Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon Short Film	6.7	Actor	Neil Armstrong (voice)	2005
A Concert for Hurricane Relief TV Special	—	Actor	Self	2005
Million Dollar Baby Movie	8.2	Actor	Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris	2004
The Big Bounce Movie	4.7	Actor	Walter Crewes	2004
The Hunting of the President Movie	6.7	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2004
Survivors of the Shoah: Visual History Foundation Movie	6.3	Actor	—	2004
Genius: A Night for Ray Charles TV Special	6.2	Actor	Self	2004
Bruce Almighty Movie	6.6	Actor	God	2003
Dreamcatcher Movie	5.3	Actor	Col. Abraham Curtis	2003
Levity Movie	6.1	Actor	Miles Evans	2003
Guilty by Association Movie	2.5	Actor	Lt. Redding	2003
Declaration of Independence Movie	6.3	Actor	Self	2003
The Ellen DeGeneres Show TV Show	6.3	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2003
Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV Show	6.2	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2003
Levity Movie	6.1	Production	Executive Producer	2003
High Crimes Movie	6.2	Actor	Charlie Grimes	2002
The Sum of All Fears Movie	6.3	Actor	DCI William Cabot	2002
Partners of the Heart Movie	7.9	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2002
All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger Movie	6.6	Actor	Self	2002
America Beyond the Color Line with Henry Louis Gates Jr. Limited Series	7.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	2002
Along Came a Spider Movie	6.2	Actor	Alex Cross	2001
Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature Movie	7.0	Actor	Self	2001
Along Came a Spider Movie	6.2	Production	Executive Producer	2001
Nurse Betty Movie	6.1	Actor	Charlie	2000
Under Suspicion Movie	6.2	Actor	Captain Victor Benezet	2000
Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows Movie	7.4	Actor	Narrator (voice)	2000
Under Suspicion Movie	6.2	Production	Executive Producer	2000
Stephen King: Shining in the Dark Movie	7.1	Actor	Self	1999
Mutiny Movie	5.5	Production	Executive Producer	1999
Deep Impact Movie	6.1	Actor	President Tom Beck	1998
Hard Rain Movie	5.7	Actor	Jim	1998
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist Movie	7.6	Actor	Self	1998
Parkinson TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1998
Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist Movie	7.6	Crew	Thanks	1998
Amistad Movie	7.4	Actor	Theodore Joadson	1997
Kiss the Girls Movie	6.5	Actor	Det. Alex Cross	1997
The Long Way Home Movie	7.3	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1997
The Making of Se7en Movie	—	Actor	Self	1997
The View TV Show	2.6	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1997
The Chris Rock Show TV Show	6.7	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1997
Chain Reaction Movie	5.5	Actor	Paul Shannon	1996
Moll Flanders Movie	6.5	Actor	Hibble	1996
Inside the White House Movie	—	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1996
The Daily Show TV Show	8.1	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1996
Cosmic Voyage Short Film	7.4	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1996
Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial Movie	8.0	Actor	Edward G. Robinson	1996
Se7en Movie	8.5	Actor	Somerset	1995
Outbreak Movie	6.5	Actor	General Billy Ford	1995
The Promised Land Limited Series	7.9	Actor	Narrator (voice)(5 Episodes)	1995
The Shawshank Redemption Movie	9.5	Actor	Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding	1994
Inside the Actors Studio TV Show	8.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1994
Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV Show	8.0	Actor	Self - Guest(1 Episode)	1993
Bopha! Movie	6.3	Directing	Director	1993
Unforgiven Movie	8.3	Actor	Ned Logan	1992
The Power of One Movie	7.3	Actor	Geel Piet	1992
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' Movie	—	Actor	Self	1992
HBO First Look TV Show	6.0	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1992
The Tonight Show with Jay Leno TV Show	5.5	Actor	—(1 Episode)	1992
Shelley Duvall's Bedtime Stories TV Show	7.1	Actor	Narrator (Voice)(1 Episode)	1992
Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven' Movie	6.8	Actor	Self	1992
Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves Movie	7.1	Actor	Azeem	1991
The True Story of Glory Continues Movie	5.7	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1991
The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry Movie	7.1	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1991
Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie Movie	6.1	Actor	Self	1991
The Bonfire of the Vanities Movie	5.4	Actor	Judge Leonard White	1990
Follow the Drinking Gourd Movie	—	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1990
Rabbit Ears - The Savior is Born Movie	—	Actor	Narrator (voice)	1990
The Civil War Limited Series	8.8	Actor	Frederick Douglass(9 Episodes)	1990
The Earth Day Special TV Special	5.6	Actor	Walter Samson	1990
Night of 100 Stars III TV Special	5.6	Actor	Self	1990
Driving Miss Daisy Movie	7.5	Actor	Hoke Colburn	1989
Johnny Handsome Movie	5.9	Actor	Lt. A.Z. Drones	1989
Lean On Me Movie	7.6	Actor	Principal Joe Clark	1989
Glory Movie	7.9	Actor	Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins	1989
Clean and Sober Movie	6.5	Actor	Craig	1988
American Experience TV Show	8.4	Actor	Narrator (voice)(2 Episodes)	1988
Live with Kelly and Mark TV Show	4.7	Actor	—(2 Episodes)	1988
Blood Money Movie	4.7	Actor	Dorsey Pratt	1988
Street Smart Movie	6.3	Actor	Leo "Fast Black" Smalls, Jr.	1987
Fight for Life Movie	5.5	Actor	Dr. Sherard	1987
Resting Place Movie	6.2	Actor	Luther Johnson	1986
That Was Then... This Is Now Movie	5.9	Actor	Charlie Woods	1985
Marie: A True Story Movie	6.4	Actor	Charles Traughber	1985
The Gospel at Colonus Movie	8.3	Actor	Messenger	1985
The Twilight Zone TV Show	7.8	Actor	Tony (segment "Dealer's Choice")(1 Episode)	1985
American Masters TV Show	8.0	Actor	Narrator (voice)(1 Episode)	1985
The Execution of Raymond Graham Movie	5.4	Actor	Warden Pratt	1985
The Atlanta Child Murders Limited Series	6.5	Actor	Ben Shelter(2 Episodes)	1985
Harry & Son Movie	5.7	Actor	Siemanowski	1984
Teachers Movie	5.9	Actor	Lewis	1984
Eyewitness Movie	5.8	Actor	Lieutenant Black	1981
Death of a Prophet Movie	4.2	Actor	Malcolm X	1981
The Marva Collins Story Movie	7.5	Actor	Clarence Collins	1981
Brubaker Movie	7.2	Actor	Walter	1980
Attica Movie	6.2	Actor	Hap Richards	1980
CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley TV Show	7.5	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1979
Hollow Image Movie	6.5	Actor	Sweet Talk	1979
Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry Movie	5.4	Actor	Uncle Hammer(3 Episodes)	1978
Saturday Night Live TV Show	7.8	Actor	Self - Cameo (uncredited)(1 Episode)	1975
Spidey Super Stories TV Show	5.7	Actor	Umpire(1 Episode)	1974
Spidey Super Stories TV Show	5.7	Actor	Police officer(1 Episode)	1974
Spidey Super Stories TV Show	5.7	Actor	Count Dracula(1 Episode)	1974
Spidey Super Stories TV Show	5.7	Actor	Easy Reader(2 Episodes)	1974
Out to Lunch Movie	7.3	Actor	Self / Croupier	1974
Blade Movie	5.1	Actor	Chris	1973
AFI Life Achievement Award Limited Series	5.7	Actor	Self(2 Episodes)	1973
Pebble Mill at One TV Show	6.4	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1972
Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow! Movie	6.0	Actor	Afro	1971
The Electric Company TV Show	7.9	Actor	Count Dracula(780 Episodes)	1971
Great Performances TV Show	7.7	Actor	Messenger(1 Episode)	1971
The Electric Company TV Show	7.9	Actor	Mad Scientist(780 Episodes)	1971
The Electric Company TV Show	7.9	Actor	Easy Reader(780 Episodes)	1971
Caught in the Middle Movie	4.3	Actor	—	1970
Where Were You When the Lights Went Out? Movie	5.6	Actor	Grand Central Commuter	1968
60 Minutes TV Show	7.2	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1968
A Man Called Adam Movie	6.3	Actor	Party Guest (uncredited)	1966
The Pawnbroker Movie	7.5	Actor	Man on Street (Uncredited)	1965
Tony Awards TV Show	—	Actor	Self - Performer(2 Episodes)	1956
The Oscars TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self - Presenter(5 Episodes)	1953
The Oscars TV Show	7.0	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1953
Today TV Show	4.8	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1952
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	Luther(1 Episode)	1951
Hallmark Hall of Fame TV Show	7.9	Actor	Clarence(1 Episode)	1951
Golden Globe Awards TV Show	—	Actor	Self - Cecil B. DeMille Award Recipient(1 Episode)	1944
Golden Globe Awards TV Show	—	Actor	Self - Nominee(4 Episodes)	1944
Golden Globe Awards TV Show	—	Actor	Self - Presenter(2 Episodes)	1944
Golden Globe Awards TV Show	—	Actor	Self(1 Episode)	1944
Hate to See You Go Movie	—	Actor	Sonny Bell	—
The Little Bedroom Movie	—	Actor	—	—
CLINT Movie	—	Actor	Narrator (voice)	—
The Blues Live On! The Delta Blues Museum Movie	—	Actor	Narrator (voice)	—
Hate to See You Go Movie	—	Production	Producer	—
Rendezvous with Rama Movie	—	Production	Producer	—
Last Meals Movie	—	Production	Producer	—

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Morgan Freeman

Known For

Se7en

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight Rises

The Shawshank Redemption

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