Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

Acting

Born June 1, 1937 · Memphis, Tennessee, USA

2 films as director · Active 1993–2014

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. Througho…

Known for

Lioness

Lioness

2023

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy Fallon

2014

The Daily Show

The Daily Show

1996

Late Night with Seth Meyers

Late Night with Seth Meyers

2014

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

The Late Show with Stephen Colbert

2015

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

The Graham Norton Show

The Graham Norton Show

2007

Directed(2)

Bopha!

1993Bopha!★ 5.4

Acting(268)

2026The DinosaursSelf - Narrator (voice)

2025The American Revolution(voice)

2025Now You See Me: Now You Don'tThaddeus Bradley

2025Clint Eastwood : la légendeSelf

2025Number One on the Call SheetSelf

2025The Power of Chi(narrator)

2024From the Balkans(narrator)

2024GunnerKendrick Ryker

2024My Dead Friend ZoeDr. Cole

2024Odysseus ReturnsNarrator

2023Life on Our PlanetSelf - Narrator (voice)

202357 SecondsAnton Burrell

2023761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black PanthersSelf

2023LionessSecretary of State Edwin Mullins

2023100 Years of Warner Bros.Self - Narrator (voice)

2023The Muppets MayhemMorgan Freeman

2023A Good PersonDaniel

2023The Ritual KillerDr. Mackles

2022VM-krönika 2022Self (archive footage)

2022Metro Boomin: Heroes & Villains

2022Our UniverseSelf - Narrator (voice)

2022Clint Eastwood: The Last LegendSelf (archive footage)

2022The Minute You Wake Up DeadSheriff Thurmond Fowler

2022The Jennifer Hudson ShowSelf - Guest

2022Paradise HighwayGerick

2022Betty White: A CelebrationSelf

2022Power of ChiNarrator (voice)

2021History's Greatest Escapes with Morgan FreemanSelf - Host

2021Clint Eastwood: A Cinematic LegacySelf

2021Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black FilmmakingSelf

2021Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for ItSelf

2021Hitman's Wife's BodyguardSenior

2021SolosNarrator (voice)

2021VanquishDamon

2021Coming 2 AmericaMorgan Freeman

2021Morgan Freeman: Breaking BarriersSelf

2020The Comeback TrailReggie Fontaine

2020Meeting the Beatles in IndiaNarrator (voice)

2020The Disney Family Singalong - Volume IISelf

2020Into Nature's WildNarrator (voice)

2019Angel Has FallenAlan Trumbull

2019Brian BanksJerome Johnson (uncredited)

2019Scooby-Doo and Guess Who?Morgan Freeman (voice)

2019The Poison RoseDoc

2019Panama Canal: A Land Divided ~ A World UnitedSelf

2018The Kominsky MethodMorgan Freeman

2018The Nutcracker and the Four RealmsDrosselmeyer

2018America's Musical JourneyNarrator (voice)

2018Die Clint Eastwood StorySelf

2017Just Getting StartedDuke

2017Laddie: The Man Behind the MoviesSelf

2017The Story of Us with Morgan FreemanSelf - Host

2017John G. Avildsen: King of the UnderdogsSelf

2017The Words That Built AmericaSelf - Reader: Declaration of Independence

2017Going in StyleWillie Davis

2017March of the Penguins 2: The Next StepNarrator (English voice)

2017Monochrome: Black, White & BlueSelf

2016Ben-HurSheik Ilderim

2016The C WordNarrator (voice)

2016Now You See Me 2Thaddeus Bradley

2016The Story of God with Morgan FreemanSelf - Host

2016London Has FallenAlan Trumbull

2015MomentumSenator

2015The Late Show with Stephen ColbertSelf

2015JFK & LBJ: A Time for GreatnessNarrator (voice)

2015Ted 2Patrick Meighan

2015Last KnightsBartok

2014Madam SecretaryChief Justice Frawley

2014Dolphin Tale 2Dr. Cameron McCarthy

2014LucyProfessor Norman

20145 Flights UpAlex Carver

2014Wish WizardMaxwell Omni

2014TranscendenceJoseph Tagger

2014Island of Lemurs: MadagascarNarrator (voice)

2014Late Night with Seth MeyersSelf

2014The Tonight Show Starring Jimmy FallonSelf - Guest

2014The Lego MovieVitruvius (voice)

2014We the PeopleNarrator (voice)

2013JFK: A President BetrayedNarrator (voice)

2013Last VegasArchibald 'Archie' Clayton

2013Now You See MeThaddeus Bradley

2013Eastwood Directs: The Untold StorySelf

2013OblivionBeech

2013Olympus Has FallenAlan Trumbull

2013Tales from the Warner Bros. LotSelf

2013The Editor and The Dragon: Horace Carter Fights the KlanNarrator (voice)

2012Ending the KnightSelf

2012B.B. King: The Life of RileyNarrator (voice)

2012The Dark Knight RisesFox

2012The Magic of Belle IsleMonte Wildhorn

2012Le frontiere dell'Astronomia - EP-7 Vite aliene nel cosmoNarratore

2012Echoes 'Cross the TracksSelf

2012Betty White's 90th Birthday: A Tribute to America's Golden GirlSelf

2011Dolphin TaleDr. McCarthy

2011Conan the BarbarianNarrator (voice)

2011CuriositySelf - Narrator (voice)

2011Clint Eastwood's WestSelf

2011Breaking the TabooNarrator (voice)

2011Born to Be WildNarrator (voice)

2010The President's Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval OfficeNarrator (voice)

2010REDJoe Matheson

2010Through the WormholeSelf - Host

2010The 16th ManNarrator (voice)

2010The Eastwood FactorSelf - Narrator (voice)

2009The People SpeakSelf

2009InvictusNelson Mandela

2009The Jay Leno ShowSelf

2009Live from Studio FiveSelf

2009The Maiden HeistCharles Peterson

2009Prom Night in MississippiNarrator (voice)

2009Thick as ThievesKeith Ripley

2008The Dark KnightLucius Fox

2008The Love GuruMorgan Freemann (voice) (uncredited)

2008WantedSloan

2008Rob Reiner Interviews the Stars: Morgan FreemanSelf

2008Where the Water Meets the Sky

2008A Raisin in the SunNarrator (voice) (uncredited)

2007The Bucket ListCarter Chambers

2007All About UsSelf

2007Feast of LoveHarry Stevenson

2007Gone Baby GoneJack Doyle

2007AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary EditionSelf

2007Evan AlmightyGod

2007The Graham Norton ShowSelf

2006The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & BitsSelf

2006Greasy Rider

200610 Items or Less'Him'

2006Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and BlockbustersSelf

2006The Best of The Tony Awards: The PlaysJaques (segment "As You Like It")

2006The ContractFrank Carden

2006Lucky Number SlevinThe Boss

2005The Reichen ShowSelf - Guest

2005Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the MoonNeil Armstrong (voice)

2005An Unfinished LifeMitch Bradley

2005Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf CoastSelf

2005EdisonAshford

2005James Lipton Takes on ThreeSelf

2005Born to FightSelf

2005War of the WorldsNarrator (voice)

2005Batman BeginsLucius Fox

2005Nos Bastidores de HollywoodSelf (archive footage)

2005Slavery and the Making of AmericaSelf - Narrator (voice)

2005UnleashedSam

2005March of the PenguinsNarrator

2005Blues DivasSelf

2005The Late Late Show with Craig FergusonSelf

2004Million Dollar BabyEddie Scrap-Iron Dupris

2004Genius. A Night for Ray CharlesSelf

2004The Hunting of the PresidentNarrator (voice)

2004Survivors of the Shoah: Visual History Foundation

2004America Beyond the Color LineSelf

2004The Big BounceWalter Crewes

2003The Ellen DeGeneres ShowSelf

2003Guilty by AssociationLt. Redding

2003Declaration of IndependenceSelf

2003Bruce AlmightyGod

2003DreamcatcherCol. Abraham Curtis

2003LevityMiles Evans

2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!Self - Guest

2002All on Accounta Pullin' a TriggerSelf

2002Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'Self

2002Partners of the HeartNarrator (voice)

2002The Sum of All FearsDCI William Cabot

2002High CrimesCharlie Grimes

2001Shawshank: The Redeeming FeatureSelf

2001Along Came a SpiderAlex Cross

2000Clint Eastwood: Out of the ShadowsNarrator (voice)

2000Nurse BettyCharlie

2000Under SuspicionCaptain Victor Benezet

1999Stephen King: Shining in the DarkSelf

1999Mark Twain PrizeSelf

1998Deep ImpactPresident Tom Beck

1998Hard RainJim

1998ParkinsonSelf

1998Scandalize My Name: Stories from the BlacklistSelf

1997AmistadTheodore Joadson

1997Kiss the GirlsDet. Alex Cross

1997The Long Way HomeNarrator (voice)

1997The ViewSelf

1997The Making of Se7enSelf

1997The Chris Rock Show

1996Cosmic VoyageNarrator (voice)

1996Chain ReactionPaul Shannon

1996The Daily ShowSelf

1996Moll FlandersHibble

1996Blacklist: Hollywood on TrialEdward G. Robinson

1996Inside the White HouseNarrator (voice)

1995Se7enSomerset

1995OutbreakGeneral Billy Ford

1994The Shawshank RedemptionEllis Boyd 'Red' Redding

1994Inside the Actors StudioSelf

1993Late Night with Conan O'BrienSelf - Guest

1992Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'Self

1992UnforgivenNed Logan

1992HBO First Look

1992The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992Shelley Duvall's Bedtime StoriesNarrator (voice)

1992The Power of OneGeel Piet

1991Pebble MillSelf

1991The True Story of Glory ContinuesNarrator (voice)

1991Robin Hood: Prince of ThievesAzeem

1991Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the MovieSelf

1991The Massachusetts 54th Colored InfantryNarrator (voice)

1990The Bonfire of the VanitiesJudge Leonard White

1990The Civil WarFrederick Douglass / John Boston (voice)

1990Follow the Drinking GourdNarrator (voice)

1990Rabbit Ears - The Savior is BornNarrator (voice)

1990Night of 100 Stars IIISelf

1990The Earth Day SpecialWalter Samson

1989GlorySgt. Maj. John Rawlins

1989Driving Miss DaisyHoke Colburn

1989Johnny HandsomeLt. A.Z. Drones

1989Lean On MePrincipal Joe Clark

1988American ExperienceNarrator (voice)

1988LIVE with Kelly and Mark

1988Clean and SoberCraig

1988Clinton and NadineDorsey Pratt

1987Fight for LifeDr. Sherard

1987Street SmartLeo "Fast Black" Smalls, Jr.

1986American MastersNarrator (voice)

1986Resting PlaceLuther Johnson

1985The Execution of Raymond GrahamWarden Pratt

1985That Was Then... This Is NowCharlie Woods

1985The Gospel at ColonusMessenger

1985Marie: A True StoryCharles Traughber

1985The Twilight ZoneTony (segment "Dealer's Choice")

1985The Atlanta Child MurdersBen Shelter

1984TeachersLewis

1984Harry & SonSiemanowski

1984Goldene KameraSelf

1981The Marva Collins StoryClarence Collins

1981EyewitnessLieutenant Black

1981Death of a ProphetMalcolm X

1980BrubakerWalter

1980AtticaHap Richards

1979Hollow ImageSweet Talk

1979CBS News Sunday MorningSelf

1978The Kennedy Center HonorsSelf

1978Roll of Thunder, Hear My CryUncle Hammer

1978Roll of Thunder, Hear My CryUncle Hammer

1975Saturday Night LiveSelf - Cameo (uncredited)

1974Out to LunchSelf / Croupier

1974Spidey Super StoriesEasy Reader

1974Energy CrisisSelf

1973The American Film Institute Salute to ...Self

1971Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!Afro

1971The Electric CompanyMark /Easy Reader /Mel Mounds /Count Dracula /Mad Scientist /The Cop /Marcello

1971Great PerformancesMessenger

1970Caught in the Middle

196860 MinutesSelf

1968Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?Grand Central Commuter (uncredited)

1966A Man Called AdamParty Guest (uncredited)

1965The PawnbrokerMan on Street (Uncredited)

1956Tony AwardsSelf - Performer

1953The OscarsSelf - Presenter

1951Hallmark Hall of FameClarence

1944Golden Globe AwardsSelf - Presenter

SniffJoe Mulwray

The Blues Live On! The Delta Blues MuseumNarrator (voice)

The Little Bedroom

Hate to See You GoSonny Bell

A New Birth of FreedomNarrator

The Promised LandNarrator (voice)