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Morgan Freeman is an Academy Award-winning American actor. He starred in such films as Million Dollar Baby, for which he won an Academy Award. He also starred in The Shawshank Redemption and Driving Miss Daisy.
The cover of the June 29, 2009, issue of The National Enquirer features a picture of Freeman with a headline "Morgan Freeman Slept with his Teenage Granddaughter!"http://perezhilton.com/2009-06-17-best-cover-of-the-week The alleged affair is believed to be with his step-granddaughter E'Dena Hines.http://www.examiner.com/x-7371-LA-Blended-Families-Examiner~y2009m6d17-Morgan-Freeman-allegedly-having-affair-with-stepgranddaughter
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Fast Facts
- Born: June 1, 1937
- Birthplace: Memphis, Tennessee
- Was once a member of the U.S. Air ForceBiography.com: Morgan Freeman Facts
- Only man of color to be cast in 3 Best Picture Oscar-winning filmsBiography.com: Morgan Freeman Facts
- Played Dracula on The Electric Company
- 2005: Won an Academy Award for Million Dollar Baby
- 1968: Broadway debut: "Hello, Dolly!"
- Has been married to: Jeanette Adair Bradshaw and Myrna Colley-Lee
- Children: Alfonso, Saifoulaye, Deena and Morgana
- Resides: In Charleston, Mississippi and New York City
- Has a private pilot's license
- Co-owner of the restaurant Madidi restaurant in Clarksdale, Mississippi
- Co-owner of the Ground Zero blues clubs in Clarksdale, Mississippi and Memphis, Tennessee
- October 28, 2006: Honored with a Lifetime Achievement Award
- Full name: Morgan Porterfield Freeman, Jr.
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Life and Career
Morgan Freeman did not start out acting professionally from an early age. Though he was involved with theater as a child, he only began acting as a career much later on. This resulted in him getting his big break in Driving Miss Daisy at the age of 52.The 90s proved to be a break out decade for Freeman who then starred in a number of widely acclaimed and commercially successful films. In 1994, he took on the role of Ellis Boyd "Red" Redding in The Shawshank Redemption opposite Tim Robbins. The movie was a huge success, and it also established Freeman as a talented narrator.
His most recent blockbuster appearance is in Christopher Nolan's Batman Begins and The Dark Knight as Lucius Fox.
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Car Accident
On August 4, 2008, TMZ.com reported that Freeman was injured in a serious car accident in Mississippi. He underwent surgery to repair damaged nerves in his left arm and hand. After a three-day hospital stay, Freeman was released from Memphis' Regional Medical Center on August 7, 2008. Five months after the accident, his hand was still paralyzed.NBC Philadelphia: Morgan Freeman: Hand 'Paralyzed' Following Car Crash (January 23, 2009)On February 26, 2009, Demaris Meyer, passenger and owner of the car, announced she was suing Morgan Freeman for negligence over a car crash. She was the passenger in his vehicle, and is suing for lost wages, pain and suffering and medical expenses. Freeman's publicist has said "We're confident this will all be resolved."BBC: Actor Freeman sued over car crash (February 26, 2009)
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View All Morgan Freeman Questions (36) | Ask a QuestionWho is a better actor Morgan Freeman or Denzel Washington? (1 Answer)Personal opinion? I love Denzel Washington. I haven't seen him in a movie where he's not great. My favorite of his was his role in The Hurricane. I thought he ... read moreWhat were the revenue sources of the $27 billion for JP Morgan? (1 Answer)jp 15 bn retail banking 15 bn credit cards 18 bn investment banking whatever's left...other gs 9 bn trading 8 bn asset management 5 bn investment banking read moreWhat was up with Morgan Freeman wearing the glove on his left hand at the Grammy Awards? (2 Answers)Well popeater dot com provides a very detailed answer to that question, basically Morgan Freeman is still suffering from some injuries he sustained last August in Missisipi in a car ... read more
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Morgan Freeman Timeline
- Note: The majority of the links in this timeline are to IMDb, which has pop-ups.
- June 1, 1937 Born
- (1987) Street Smart: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1989) Lean on Me: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1989) Driving Miss Daisy: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1989) Glory: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1991) Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves: IMDb | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1992) Unforgiven: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1994) The Shawshank Redemption: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (1995) Se7en: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2003) Bruce Almighty: Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2004) Million Dollar Baby: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2005) Batman Begins: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2005) March of the Penguins: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2006) Lucky Number Slevin: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2007) Evan Almighty: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2007) The Bucket List: IMDb | Mahalo | Rotten Tomatoes
- (2008) The Dark Knight" IMDb | Mahalo
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