Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman

1937-06-01 Memphis, Tennessee, USA 210 Credits

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 Angele...

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Now You See Me: Now You Don't

Now You See Me: Now You Don't

2025

as Thaddeus Bradley

Acting

The Four Horsemen return along with a new generation of illusionists performing mind-melding twists, turns, surprises, and magic unlike anything ever ...

Clint Eastwood : la légende

Clint Eastwood : la légende

2025

as Himself

Acting
SBALKANU

SBALKANU

2024

as (narrator)

Acting

We have two news📬 good and bad. The bad thing is that there was a holocaust and the good thing is that we will have the second movie in the cinema! 😎

Gunner

Gunner

2024

as Kendrick Ryker

5.4
Acting

While on a camping trip in order to reconnect, war veteran Colonel Lee Gunner must save his two sons from a gang of violent bikers when they're kidnap...

In Our Blood

In Our Blood

2024

Executive Producer

Producing

Emily Wyland teams up with cinematographer Danny to shoot an intimate documentary about reuniting with Emily’s estranged mother after a decade apart. ...

How to Rob a Bank

How to Rob a Bank

2024

as Azeem (archive footage)

6.6
Acting

In this true-crime documentary, a charismatic rebel in 1990s Seattle pulls off an unprecedented string of bank robberies straight out of the movies.

My Dead Friend Zoe

My Dead Friend Zoe

2024

as Dr. Cole

6.3
Acting

Merit, a U.S. Army veteran suffering from PTSD, is repeatedly tortured by visions of her deceased friend and company buddy Zoe. After her Afghanistan ...

Odysseus Returns

Odysseus Returns

2024

as Narrator

Acting

Archaeologists have searched Ithaca for the home of King Odysseus for centuries. So, when politician Makis Metaxas discovers the king's tomb. The stor...

57 Seconds

57 Seconds

2023

as Anton Burrell

6.1
Acting

When a tech blogger lands an interview with a tech guru and stops an attack on him, he finds a mysterious ring that takes him back 57 seconds into the...

761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers

761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers

2023

as Self

6.0
Acting

The riveting story of the first all-Black tank battalion to fight in US military history. Under General George Patten's command, the 761st fought hero...

761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers

761st Tank Battalion: The Original Black Panthers

2023

Executive Producer

6.0
Producing

The riveting story of the first all-Black tank battalion to fight in US military history. Under General George Patten's command, the 761st fought hero...

A Good Person

A Good Person

2023

as Daniel

7.1
Acting

Allison's life falls apart following her involvement in a fatal accident. The unlikely relationship she forms with her would-be father-in-law helps he...

The Ritual Killer

The Ritual Killer

2023

as Dr. Mackles

5.8
Acting

Unable to process the death of his daughter, Detective Boyd embarks on a hunt for a serial killer who murders according to a brutal tribal ritual: Mut...

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

Clint Eastwood: The Last Legend

2022

as Self (archive footage)

7.4
Acting

The portrait of the last cowboy Hollywood legend dives into the 65 years of an extraordinary career in Hollywood, highlighted iconic films like The Go...

The Minute You Wake Up Dead

The Minute You Wake Up Dead

2022

as Sheriff Thurmond Fowler

5.2
Acting

A stockbroker in a small southern town gets embroiled in an insurance scam with a next-door neighbor that leads to multiple murders when a host of oth...

Ogun Óla: War is Coming

Ogun Óla: War is Coming

2022

Producer

6.0
Producing

Follow Óla, a teenager who suddenly discovers that he is the reincarnation of a demigod, as he now needs to face his recently found destiny.

Sidney

Sidney

2022

as Self

7.5
Acting

This revealing documentary honors the legendary Sidney Poitier—iconic actor, filmmaker, and civil rights activist. Featuring interviews with Denzel Wa...

Paradise Highway

Paradise Highway

2022

as Gerick

5.9
Acting

A truck driver has been forced to smuggle illicit cargo to save her brother from a deadly prison gang. With FBI operatives hot on her trail, Sally's c...

Betty White: A Celebration

Betty White: A Celebration

2022

as Self

8.0
Acting

A documentary focusing on the life of actress and comedian Betty White.

Power of Chi

Power of Chi

2022

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

The mysterious chi is presented as a force that can be produced by the master and defies all explanation.

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

The Killing of Kenneth Chamberlain

2021

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Based on the true story of the events that led to the death of Kenneth Chamberlain Sr., an elderly African American veteran with bipolar disorder, who...

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

Oscar Micheaux: The Superhero of Black Filmmaking

2021

as Self

6.2
Acting

A look at the extraordinary achievements and contemporary legacy of Oscar Micheaux, a pioneer of the African-American film industry.

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

Rita Moreno: Just a Girl Who Decided to Go for It

2021

as Self

7.3
Acting

Rita Moreno defied both her humble upbringing and relentless racism to become one of a select group who have won an Emmy, Grammy, Oscar and Tony Award...

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

2021

as Senior

6.7
Acting

The world’s most lethal odd couple – bodyguard Michael Bryce and hitman Darius Kincaid – are back on another life-threatening mission. Still unlicense...

Vanquish

Vanquish

2021

as Damon

5.3
Acting

Victoria is a young mother trying to put her dark past as a Russian drug courier behind her, but retired cop Damon forces Victoria to do his bidding b...

Coming 2 America

Coming 2 America

2021

as Morgan Freeman

6.4
Acting

Prince Akeem Joffer is set to become King of Zamunda when he discovers he has a son he never knew about in America – a street savvy Queens native name...

Morgan Freeman: Breaking Barriers

Morgan Freeman: Breaking Barriers

2021

as Self

6.6
Acting

Perhaps it is his distinctive velvet smooth voice and calming demeanor that made Morgan Freeman a household name. World-renowned actor, Freeman has st...

The Comeback Trail

The Comeback Trail

2020

as Reggie Fontaine

5.9
Acting

Two movie producers who owe money to the mob set up their aging movie star for an insurance scam to try and save themselves. But they wind up getting ...

Meeting the Beatles in India

Meeting the Beatles in India

2020

as Narrator (voice)

6.5
Acting

Filmmaker Paul Saltzman retraces his journey of 50 years ago when he spent a life-changing time with the Beatles at the Maharishi Mahesh Yogi's ashram...

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

The Disney Family Singalong - Volume II

2020

as Self

6.9
Acting

Ryan Seacrest hosts the second Disney Family Singalong featuring celebrities and their families as they take on their favorite Disney tunes from their...

Into Nature's Wild

Into Nature's Wild

2020

as Narrator (voice)

6.0
Acting

From the wilds of Alaska and the lush coastline of Oregon, to the ancient canyons of the Southwest and the rolling hills of the Appalachian Trail, Int...

Angel Has Fallen

Angel Has Fallen

2019

as Alan Trumbull

6.6
Acting

After a treacherous attack, Secret Service agent Mike Banning is charged with attempting to assassinate President Trumbull. Chased by his own colleagu...

Brian Banks

Brian Banks

2019

as Jerome Johnson (uncredited)

7.2
Acting

An All-American football player's dreams to play in the NFL are halted when he is falsely accused of rape and sent to prison.

The Poison Rose

The Poison Rose

2019

as Doc

4.7
Acting

A down-on-his-luck PI is hired by his old flame to investigate a murder. But while the case at first appears routine, it slowly reveals itself to be a...

Panama Canal in 3D a Land Divided a World United

Panama Canal in 3D a Land Divided a World United

2019

as Self

6.0
Acting

Through the magic of 3D and IMAX cameras, audiences everywhere can take a mind-blowing trip through one of the seven wonders of the modern world in PA...

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

2018

as Drosselmeyer

6.1
Acting

When Clara’s mother leaves her a mysterious gift, she embarks on a journey to four secret realms—where she discovers her greatest strength could chang...

America's Musical Journey

America's Musical Journey

2018

as Narrator (voice)

5.6
Acting

"AMERICA'S MUSICAL JOURNEY" celebrates the unique diversity of cultures and creative risk-taking that characterize America, as told through the story ...

Die Clint Eastwood Story

Die Clint Eastwood Story

2018

as Self

6.0
Acting

German Documentary on Clint Eastwood

Just Getting Started

Just Getting Started

2017

as Duke

4.9
Acting

Duke Diver is living the high life as the freewheeling manager of a luxurious resort in Palm Springs, Calif. He soon faces competition from Leo, a for...

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies

2017

as Self

5.4
Acting

Profile of the producer and former studio head of 20th Century Fox in the 1970s, Alan Ladd Jr.

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

John G. Avildsen: King of the Underdogs

2017

as Self

6.8
Acting

An examination of the Oscar-winning director who brought to life some of cinema's most beloved motion pictures.

The Words That Built America

The Words That Built America

2017

as Self - Reader: Declaration of Independence

6.0
Acting

In recognition of the 4th of July, several celebrities and politicians of differing ideologies join to read the historic documents which laid the foun...

Going in Style

Going in Style

2017

as Willie Davis

6.7
Acting

Desperate to pay the bills and come through for their loved ones, three lifelong pals risk it all by embarking on a daring bid to knock off the very b...

Ben-Hur

Ben-Hur

2016

as Sheik Ilderim

5.8
Acting

A falsely accused nobleman survives years of slavery to take vengeance on his best friend who betrayed him.

The C Word

The C Word

2016

as Narrator (voice)

6.8
Acting

Cancer: Few words are more feared. But in her sharply researched, deftly humorous message of hope, survivor Meghan O’Hara changes the way we think abo...

Now You See Me 2

Now You See Me 2

2016

as Thaddeus Bradley

6.8
Acting

One year after outwitting the FBI and winning the public’s adulation with their mind-bending spectacles, the Four Horsemen resurface only to find them...

London Has Fallen

London Has Fallen

2016

as Alan Trumbull

6.2
Acting

In London for the Prime Minister's funeral, Mike Banning discovers a plot to assassinate all the attending world leaders.

Momentum

Momentum

2015

as Senator

5.7
Acting

When Alex, an infiltration expert with a secret past, accidentally reveals her identity during what should have been a routine heist, she quickly find...

JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness

JFK & LBJ: A Time for Greatness

2015

as Narrator (voice)

6.0
Acting

How U.S. President Lyndon B. Johnson used his political prowess to make the Civil Rights Act of 1964 and the Voting Rights Act of 1965 happen. The sto...

Ted 2

Ted 2

2015

as Patrick Meighan

6.3
Acting

Newlywed couple Ted and Tami-Lynn want to have a baby, but in order to qualify to be a parent, Ted will have to prove he's a person in a court of law.

Last Knights

Last Knights

2015

as Bartok

6.4
Acting

When an evil emperor executes their leader, his band of knights – bound by duty and honour – embarks on a journey of vengeance that will not come to a...

Dolphin Tale 2

Dolphin Tale 2

2014

as Dr. Cameron McCarthy

7.0
Acting

The team of people who saved Winter's life reassemble in the wake of her surrogate mother's passing in order to find her a companion so she can remain...

Lucy

Lucy

2014

as Professor Norman

6.5
Acting

A woman, accidentally caught in a dark deal, turns the tables on her captors and transforms into a merciless warrior evolved beyond human logic.

5 Flights Up

5 Flights Up

2014

as Alex Carver

6.0
Acting

A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related iss...

5 Flights Up

5 Flights Up

2014

Producer

6.0
Producing

A long-time married couple who've spent their lives together in the same New York apartment become overwhelmed by personal and real estate-related iss...

Wish Wizard

Wish Wizard

2014

as Maxwell Omni

3.7
Acting

When two kids wish for their parents to listen to their dreams, a whole world opens up to them.

Transcendence

Transcendence

2014

as Joseph Tagger

6.1
Acting

Two leading computer scientists work toward their goal of Technological Singularity, as a radical anti-technology organization fights to prevent them...

Island of Lemurs: Madagascar

Island of Lemurs: Madagascar

2014

as Narrator (voice)

6.2
Acting

The incredible true story of nature’s greatest explorers—lemurs. Through footage captured with IMAX 3D, audiences go on a spectacular journey to the r...

The Lego Movie

The Lego Movie

2014

as Vitruvius (voice)

7.4
Acting

An ordinary Lego mini-figure, mistakenly thought to be the extraordinary MasterBuilder, is recruited to join a quest to stop an evil Lego tyrant from ...

We the People

We the People

2014

as Narrator (voice)

3.5
Acting

This powerful giant screen historical documentary is the story of America’s founding documents and the people who wrote, shaped and tested them.

JFK: A President Betrayed

JFK: A President Betrayed

2013

as Narrator (voice)

7.5
Acting

Narrated by Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman, "JFK: A President Betrayed" uncovers new evidence that reveals how JFK embarked on secret back channe...

Last Vegas

Last Vegas

2013

as Archibald 'Archie' Clayton

6.4
Acting

Aging pals Billy, Paddy, Archie, and Sam have been best friends since childhood. When Billy finally proposes to his much-younger girlfriend, all four ...

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

2013

as Self (archive footage)

6.8
Acting

This feature-length documentary delves into the trilogy, opening with the inspiration and vision for the new Batman films and inching its way toward t...

Now You See Me

Now You See Me

2013

as Thaddeus Bradley

7.3
Acting

An FBI agent and an Interpol detective track a team of illusionists who pull off bank heists during their performances and reward their audiences with...

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

Eastwood Directs: The Untold Story

2013

as Self

6.0
Acting

With a focus on Clint Eastwood's career as a director, this documentary features movie clips, behind-the-scenes footage, interviews with people with w...

Oblivion

Oblivion

2013

as Beech

6.7
Acting

Jack Harper is one of the last few drone repairmen stationed on Earth. Part of a massive operation to extract vital resources after decades of war wit...

Olympus Has Fallen

Olympus Has Fallen

2013

as Alan Trumbull

6.4
Acting

When the White House (Secret Service Code: "Olympus") is captured by a terrorist mastermind and the President is kidnapped, disgraced former President...

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot

2013

as Self

5.7
Acting

Actors, crew and executives who worked at Warner Bros. Pictures recall their days at the studio.

The Editor and The Dragon: Horace Carter Fights the Klan

2013

as Narrator (voice)

8.2
Acting

In 1953, Horace Carter earned a Pulitzer Prize for Meritorious Public Service for his reporting on the Ku Klux Klan. Carter persevered in the face of...

Ending the Knight

Ending the Knight

2012

as Self

7.2
Acting

A comprehensive look into how Director Christopher Nolan and his production team made "The Dark Knight Rises" the epic conclusion to the Dark Knight l...

B.B. King: The Life of Riley

B.B. King: The Life of Riley

2012

as Narrator (voice)

6.9
Acting

Documentary charting the life of blues guitarist B.B. King, with contributions from fellow musicians.

The Dark Knight Rises

The Dark Knight Rises

2012

as Fox

7.8
Acting

Following the death of District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman assumes responsibility for Dent's crimes to protect the late attorney's reputation and is...

The Magic of Belle Isle

The Magic of Belle Isle

2012

as Monte Wildhorn

7.0
Acting

In an effort to tap into his original talent, a wheelchair-bound author moves to a rural town, where he befriends a single mother and her three kids, ...

Le frontiere dell'Astronomia - EP-7 Vite aliene nel cosmo

2012

as Narratore

4.0
Acting
Echoes 'Cross the Tracks

Echoes 'Cross the Tracks

2012

as Self

6.0
Acting

A powerful documentary starring Morgan Freeman about the genesis of The Blues in the South and the music spreading around the world. Morgan Freeman sh...

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

2012

as Self

6.0
Acting

A special Betty White's 90th Birthday Party aired on NBC a day before the star's birthday on January 16, 2012. The show featured appearances of many s...

Dolphin Tale

Dolphin Tale

2011

as Dr. McCarthy

6.9
Acting

A story centered on the friendship between a boy and a dolphin whose tail was lost in a crab trap.

Conan the Barbarian

Conan the Barbarian

2011

as Narrator (voice)

5.3
Acting

A quest that begins as a personal vendetta for the fierce Cimmerian warrior soon turns into an epic battle against hulking rivals, horrific monsters, ...

Clint Eastwood's West

2011

as Self

6.0
Acting

An entertaining look at Clint Eastwood's storied career as a Western icon and filmmaker, featuring interviews with Clint Eastwood, Morgan Freeman, Kev...

Breaking the Taboo

Breaking the Taboo

2011

as Narrator (voice)

7.1
Acting

Narrated by Morgan Freeman, this groundbreaking new documentary uncovers the UN sanctioned war on drugs, charting its origins and its devastating impa...

Born to Be Wild

Born to Be Wild

2011

as Narrator (voice)

7.0
Acting

Born to Be Wild observes various orphaned jungle animals and their day-to-day behavioural interactions with the individuals who rescue them and raise ...

The President's Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval Office

The President's Photographer: Fifty Years Inside the Oval Office

2010

as Narrator (voice)

5.8
Acting

The documentary covers fifty years inside The White House.

RED

RED

2010

as Joe Matheson

6.7
Acting

After surviving an assault from a squad of hit men, retired CIA black ops agent Frank Moses reassembles his old team for an all-out war. Frank reunite...

The 16th Man

The 16th Man

2010

as Narrator (voice)

6.8
Acting

Rugby Union has long been viewed in South Africa as a game for the white population, and the country’s success in the sport has been a true source of ...

The 16th Man

The 16th Man

2010

Producer

6.8
Producing

Rugby Union has long been viewed in South Africa as a game for the white population, and the country’s success in the sport has been a true source of ...

The Eastwood Factor

The Eastwood Factor

2010

as Self - Narrator (voice)

6.0
Acting

For 35 years Clint Eastwood has called Warner Bros. home. In The Eastwood Factor, film historian Richard Schickel ventures beyond Eastwood’s tough, ic...

For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots

For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots

2010

as Self (voice)

7.0
Acting

This High Definition, PBS miniseries uses letters, diaries, speeches, journalistic accounts, historical text and military records to document and ackn...

The People Speak

The People Speak

2009

as Self

7.2
Acting

A look at America's struggles with war, class, race and women's rights. based on Howard Zinn's "A People's History of the United States."

Invictus

Invictus

2009

as Nelson Mandela

7.2
Acting

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his...

Invictus

Invictus

2009

Executive Producer

7.2
Producing

Newly elected President Nelson Mandela knows his nation remains racially and economically divided in the wake of apartheid. Believing he can bring his...

The Maiden Heist

The Maiden Heist

2009

as Charles Peterson

5.6
Acting

A comedy centered on three museum security guards who devise a plan to steal back the artworks to which they have become attached after they are trans...

Prom Night in Mississippi

Prom Night in Mississippi

2009

as Narrator (voice)

6.9
Acting

A high school in a small-town in Mississippi prepares for its first integrated senior prom.

Thick as Thieves

Thick as Thieves

2009

as Keith Ripley

6.0
Acting

A master thief recruits a notorious thief to help him steal two famous Faberge eggs from an impenetrable vault in an effort to pull off one final job ...

The Dark Knight

The Dark Knight

2008

as Lucius Fox

8.5
Acting

Batman raises the stakes in his war on crime. With the help of Lt. Jim Gordon and District Attorney Harvey Dent, Batman sets out to dismantle the rema...

Wanted

Wanted

2008

as Sloan

6.5
Acting

Doormat Wesley Gibson is an office worker whose life is going nowhere. He meets an attractive woman named Fox and discovers that his recently murdered...

Where the Water Meets the Sky

Where the Water Meets the Sky

2008

6.0
Acting

Narrated by Academy Award winning actor, Morgan Freeman, Where the Water Meets the Sky tells the inspiring story of a group of women from a remote tow...

A Raisin in the Sun

A Raisin in the Sun

2008

as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

6.1
Acting

Dreams can make a life worth living, but they can also be dashed by bad decisions. This is the crossroads whare the Younger family find themselves whe...

The Bucket List

The Bucket List

2007

as Carter Chambers

7.2
Acting

Corporate billionaire Edward Cole and working class mechanic Carter Chambers are worlds apart. At a crossroads in their lives, they share a hospital r...

All About Us

All About Us

2007

as Self

4.4
Acting

Two Hollywood filmmakers attempt to find Morgan Freeman in Mississippi and convince him to star in their next movie. When life gets in their way they ...

Feast of Love

Feast of Love

2007

as Harry Stevenson

6.2
Acting

A meditation on love and its various incarnations, set within a community of friends in Oregon. It is described as an exploration of the magical, myst...

Gone Baby Gone

Gone Baby Gone

2007

as Jack Doyle

7.3
Acting

When 4 year old Amanda McCready disappears from her home and the police make little headway in solving the case, the girl's aunt, Beatrice McCready hi...

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

AFI: 100 Years... 100 Movies... 10th Anniversary Edition

2007

as Self

6.7
Acting

10th Anniversary of the 100 greatest films as chosen by the American Film Institute.

Evan Almighty

Evan Almighty

2007

as God

5.6
Acting

God contacts Junior Congressman Evan Baxter and tells him to build an ark in preparation for a great flood.

The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits

The Electric Company's Greatest Hits & Bits

2006

as Self

6.0
Acting

When "The Electric Company" made its television debut in October 1971, it was instantly clear that it would fulfill its mission of helping struggling ...

10 Items or Less

10 Items or Less

2006

as 'Him'

6.2
Acting

An actor who is considering the role of a supermarket manager arrives at a grocery store on the outskirts of Los Angeles to do some field research. He...

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

2006

as Self

6.5
Acting

Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster, flops, and how absolute happenstance and controlled luck can make movie magic.

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

The Best of The Tony Awards: The Plays

2006

as Jaques (segment "As You Like It")

Acting

The Great White Way comes into your living room via this disc of rare performances from some of Broadway's brightest luminaries. Culled from clips fro...

The Contract

The Contract

2006

as Frank Carden

5.7
Acting

Attempting to recover from a recent family trauma by escaping into the woods for a peaceful hiking trip, an ex-lawman and his young son stumble across...

Lucky Number Slevin

Lucky Number Slevin

2006

as The Boss

7.5
Acting

Slevin is mistakenly put in the middle of a personal war between the city’s biggest criminal bosses. Under constant watch, Slevin must try not to get ...

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

Magnificent Desolation: Walking on the Moon

2005

as Neil Armstrong (voice)

5.8
Acting

Twelve men who belong to one of the world's most exclusive fraternities -- people who've walked on the surface of the moon -- are paid homage in this ...

An Unfinished Life

An Unfinished Life

2005

as Mitch Bradley

6.8
Acting

Stoic and heartbroken, Einar Gilkyson quietly lives in the rugged Wyoming ranchlands alongside his only trusted friend, Mitch Bradley. One day, the wo...

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

Shelter from the Storm: A Concert for the Gulf Coast

2005

as Self

2.0
Acting

A one-hour, commercial-free benefit concert television special that aired simulcast worldwide on September 9, 2005, at 8 pm ET/CT live.

Edison

Edison

2005

as Ashford

5.3
Acting

In the troubled city of Edison, a young journalist, his jaded editor, and an honest investigator from the district attorney's office join forces to ga...

War of the Worlds

War of the Worlds

2005

as Narrator (voice)

6.5
Acting

Ray Ferrier is a divorced dockworker and less-than-perfect father. Soon after his ex-wife and her new husband drop off his teenage son and young daugh...

Batman Begins

Batman Begins

2005

as Lucius Fox

7.7
Acting

Driven by tragedy, billionaire Bruce Wayne dedicates his life to uncovering and defeating the corruption that plagues his home, Gotham City. Unable t...

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

Nos Bastidores de Hollywood

2005

as Self

10.0
Acting
Unleashed

Unleashed

2005

as Sam

6.9
Acting

Raised as a slave, Danny is used to fighting for his survival. In fact, his "master," Bart, thinks of him as a pet and goes as far as leashing him wit...

Blues Divas

Blues Divas

2005

as Self

6.0
Acting

A documentary featuring live performance footage and interviews with eight contemporary female blues' artists including Mavis Staples, Denise LaSalle,...

Million Dollar Baby

Million Dollar Baby

2004

as Eddie Scrap-Iron Dupris

8.0
Acting

Despondent over a painful estrangement from his daughter, trainer Frankie Dunn isn't prepared for boxer Maggie Fitzgerald to enter his life. But Maggi...

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

Genius. A Night for Ray Charles

2004

as Self

7.3
Acting

A meld of legendary performers and contemporary artists of today who have been influenced by Ray's music perform in this concert extravaganza.

The Hunting of the President

The Hunting of the President

2004

as Narrator (voice)

5.8
Acting

Previously unreleased material outlines the campaign against Bill Clinton's presidency, from his days in Arkansas up to his impeachment trial.

Survivors of the Shoah: Visual History Foundation

Survivors of the Shoah: Visual History Foundation

2004

6.2
Acting

11 minute introduction to the Visual History Foundation and the work being done to document and archive the first-person histories of the remaining Su...

The Big Bounce

The Big Bounce

2004

as Walter Crewes

5.0
Acting

A small-time con artist and a Hawaiian real estate developer's mischievous, enterprising mistress team up for a potential $200,000 score.

Guilty by Association

Guilty by Association

2003

as Lt. Redding

2.9
Acting

There is no honor without truth. When gang wars spin out of control in downtown Washington D.C., one man steps onto the battlefirld to hunt down a rut...

Declaration of Independence

Declaration of Independence

2003

as Self

10.0
Acting

Famous actors and actresses read the Declaration of Independence of the United States.

Bruce Almighty

Bruce Almighty

2003

as God

6.7
Acting

Bruce Nolan toils as a "human interest" television reporter in Buffalo, NY, but despite his high ratings and the love of his beautiful girlfriend, Bru...

Dreamcatcher

Dreamcatcher

2003

as Col. Abraham Curtis

5.6
Acting

Four boyhood pals perform a heroic act and are changed by the powers they gain in return. Years later, on a hunting trip in the Maine woods, they're o...

Levity

Levity

2003

as Miles Evans

6.2
Acting

Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at h...

Levity

Levity

2003

Executive Producer

6.2
Producing

Manuel Jordan is a man who is free after serving 23 years for killing a teenager during an attempted robbery. After nearly two decades of staring at h...

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

2002

as Self

7.2
Acting

Behind the scenes of Unforgiven (1992)

All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger

All on Accounta Pullin' a Trigger

2002

as Self

6.0
Acting

10th Anniversary documentary looking back at Unforgiven (1992)

Partners of the Heart

Partners of the Heart

2002

as Narrator (voice)

6.0
Acting

Recounts the extraordinary segregation-era partnership between two surgeons--one black and one white--who defied the medical establishment and changed...

The Sum of All Fears

The Sum of All Fears

2002

as DCI William Cabot

6.4
Acting

When the president of Russia suddenly dies, a man whose politics are virtually unknown succeeds him. The change in political leaders sparks paranoia a...

High Crimes

High Crimes

2002

as Charlie Grimes

6.4
Acting

A female attorney learns that her husband is really a marine officer awol for fifteen years and accused of murdering fifteen civilians in El Salvador....

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

Shawshank: The Redeeming Feature

2001

as Self

8.3
Acting

Film critic and presenter Mark Kermode explores the fascination and praise audiences, fans and critics have behind the classic The Shawshank Redemptio...

Along Came a Spider

Along Came a Spider

2001

as Alex Cross

6.3
Acting

After the harrowing death of his partner, forensic psychologist and best-selling author Alex Cross cannot forgive himself and has retreated to the pea...

Along Came a Spider

Along Came a Spider

2001

Executive Producer

6.3
Producing

After the harrowing death of his partner, forensic psychologist and best-selling author Alex Cross cannot forgive himself and has retreated to the pea...

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

Clint Eastwood: Out of the Shadows

2000

as Narrator (voice)

7.1
Acting

Hollywood careers are full of make-or-break moments. For Clint Eastwood, one such moment came when studio powers agreed to let him make his directing ...

Nurse Betty

Nurse Betty

2000

as Charlie

6.1
Acting

What happens when a person decides that life is merely a state of mind? If you're Betty, a small-town waitress and soap opera fan from Fair Oaks, Kans...

Under Suspicion

Under Suspicion

2000

as Captain Victor Benezet

6.1
Acting

A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder. "This will only take ten minutes"...

Under Suspicion

Under Suspicion

2000

Executive Producer

6.1
Producing

A lawyer is asked to come to the police station to clear up a few loose ends in his witness report of a foul murder. "This will only take ten minutes"...

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

Stephen King: Shining in the Dark

1999

as Self

6.3
Acting

A documentary looking at the life and work of Stephen King.

Mutiny

Mutiny

1999

Executive Producer

4.8
Producing

Fact-based story about 300 predominantly black sailors who were killed on July 17, 1944 while loading munitions on a ship in San Francisco. Three week...

Deep Impact

Deep Impact

1998

as President Tom Beck

6.2
Acting

A seven-mile-wide space rock is hurtling toward Earth, threatening to obliterate the planet. Now, it's up to the president of the United States to sav...

Hard Rain

Hard Rain

1998

as Jim

5.8
Acting

An armored car driver tries to elude a gang of thieves while a flood ravages the countryside.

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

1998

as Self

7.7
Acting

A look at the confluence of the Red Scare, McCarthyism, and blacklists with the post-war activism by African Americans seeking more and better roles o...

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

Scandalize My Name: Stories from the Blacklist

1998

Thanks

7.7

A look at the confluence of the Red Scare, McCarthyism, and blacklists with the post-war activism by African Americans seeking more and better roles o...

Amistad

Amistad

1997

as Theodore Joadson

7.0
Acting

In 1839, the slave ship Amistad set sail from Cuba to America. During the long trip, Cinque leads the slaves in an unprecedented uprising. They are th...

Kiss the Girls

Kiss the Girls

1997

as Det. Alex Cross

6.5
Acting

Forensic psychologist and detective Alex Cross travels to North Carolina and teams with escaped kidnap victim Kate McTiernan to hunt down "Casanova," ...

The Long Way Home

The Long Way Home

1997

as Narrator (voice)

7.1
Acting

The story of the post World War II Jewish refugee situation from liberation to the establishment of the modern state of Israel.

The Making of Se7en

1997

as Self

10.0
Acting

The principal cast and crew members take you behind the scenes hearing from the core three members about there experiences and behind-the-scenes of ho...

Cosmic Voyage

Cosmic Voyage

1996

as Narrator (voice)

7.1
Acting

The Academy Award® nominee Cosmic Voyage combines live action with state-of-the-art computer-generated imagery to pinpoint where humans fit in our eve...

Chain Reaction

Chain Reaction

1996

as Paul Shannon

5.8
Acting

At the University of Chicago, a research team that includes brilliant student machinist Eddie Kasalivich experiences a breakthrough: a stable form of ...

Moll Flanders

Moll Flanders

1996

as Hibble

6.1
Acting

The daughter of a thief, young Moll is placed in the care of a nunnery after the execution of her mother. However, the actions of an abusive priest le...

Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial

Blacklist: Hollywood on Trial

1996

as Edward G. Robinson

Acting

Documentary following the hearings held by the House Un-American Activities Committee of the '40s and '50s.

Inside the White House

Inside the White House

1996

as Narrator (voice)

7.3
Acting

Featuring behind-the-scenes footage and unprecedented access to its hallowed halls, this program from National Geographic takes viewers on an in-depth...

Se7en

Se7en

1995

as Somerset

8.4
Acting

Two homicide detectives are on a desperate hunt for a serial killer whose crimes are based on the "seven deadly sins" in this dark and haunting film t...

Outbreak

Outbreak

1995

as General Billy Ford

6.6
Acting

A deadly airborne virus finds its way into the USA and starts killing off people at an epidemic rate. Col. Sam Daniels' job is to stop the virus sprea...

The Shawshank Redemption

The Shawshank Redemption

1994

as Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding

8.7
Acting

Imprisoned in the 1940s for the double murder of his wife and her lover, upstanding banker Andy Dufresne begins a new life at the Shawshank prison, wh...

Bopha!

Bopha!

1993

Director

5.2
Directing

In this story of a black policeman during South African apartheid, Danny Glover plays the cop, who believes he's trying to help his people, even while...

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

Eastwood & Co.: Making 'Unforgiven'

1992

as Self

Acting

Behind the scenes of the 1992 film Unforgiven.

Unforgiven

Unforgiven

1992

as Ned Logan

7.9
Acting

William Munny is a retired, once-ruthless killer turned gentle widower and hog farmer. To help support his two motherless children, he accepts one las...

The Power of One

The Power of One

1992

as Geel Piet

7.5
Acting

PK, an English orphan terrorized for his family's political beliefs in Africa, turns to his only friend, a kindly world-wise prisoner, Geel Piet. Geel...

The True Story of Glory Continues

The True Story of Glory Continues

1991

as Narrator (voice)

5.7
Acting

Morgan Freeman narrates this documentary that explores the 54th Massachusetts regiment that is the basis of the motion picture, "Glory".

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

1991

as Azeem

6.9
Acting

Nobleman crusader Robin of Locksley breaks out of a Jerusalem prison with the help of Moorish fellow prisoner Azeem and travels back home to England. ...

Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie

Robin Hood: The Myth, the Man, the Movie

1991

as Self

6.0
Acting

U.S. network TV special surveying the history of Robin Hood in popular culture, emphasizing the 1991 film "Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves". Interviews ...

The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry

The Massachusetts 54th Colored Infantry

1991

as Narrator (voice)

4.3
Acting

American Experience

The Bonfire of the Vanities

The Bonfire of the Vanities

1990

as Judge Leonard White

5.6
Acting

After his mistress runs over a black teen, a Wall Street hotshot sees his life unravel in the spotlight; A down-and-out reporter breaks the story and ...

Follow the Drinking Gourd

Follow the Drinking Gourd

1990

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Based on the traditional American folksong, this compelling tale recounts the daring adventures of one family's escape from slavery via the Undergroun...

Rabbit Ears - The Savior is Born

1990

as Narrator (voice)

4.0
Acting

Read by Morgan Freeman

Night of 100 Stars III

Night of 100 Stars III

1990

as Self

4.0
Acting

A celebrity benefit for The Actors' Fund of America, featuring music, songs, dance and comedy.

The Earth Day Special

The Earth Day Special

1990

as Walter Samson

6.9
Acting

The Earth Day Special is a television special revolving around Earth Day that aired on ABC on April 22, 1990. Sponsored by Time Warner, the two hour s...

Glory

Glory

1989

as Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins

7.5
Acting

Robert Gould Shaw leads the US Civil War's first all-black volunteer company, fighting prejudices of both his own Union army and the Confederates.

Driving Miss Daisy

Driving Miss Daisy

1989

as Hoke Colburn

7.2
Acting

The story of an old Jewish widow named Daisy Werthan and her relationship with her black chauffeur, Hoke. From an initial mere work relationship grew ...

Johnny Handsome

Johnny Handsome

1989

as Lt. A.Z. Drones

6.3
Acting

A career criminal who has been deformed since birth is given a new face by a kindly doctor and paroled from prison. It appears that he has gone straig...

Lean On Me

Lean On Me

1989

as Principal Joe Clark

7.3
Acting

When principal Joe Clark takes over decaying Eastside High School, he's faced with students wearing gang colors and graffiti-covered walls. Determined...

Clean and Sober

Clean and Sober

1988

as Craig

6.3
Acting

Hotshot real estate salesman Daryl has a bad cocaine habit. After embezzling his company's money, he wakes up next to a girl who overdosed. To hide fr...

Clinton and Nadine

Clinton and Nadine

1988

as Dorsey Pratt

3.6
Acting

Eager to find his brother's murderer, Clinton enlists the aid of Nadine, an expensive call girl. Together they get sucked into a plot to smuggle guns ...

Fight for Life

Fight for Life

1987

as Dr. Sherard

5.5
Acting

Jerry Lewis plays an Ohio optometrist who has a six-year old daughter with epilepsy. He fights to get the FDA to approve a drug (at that time only ava...

Street Smart

Street Smart

1987

as Leo "Fast Black" Smalls, Jr.

6.0
Acting

A New York journalist lies when his fake story about a pimp describes a real pimp up for murder.

Resting Place

Resting Place

1986

as Luther Johnson

6.1
Acting

A television movie set in Rockville, Georgia, in 1972. Major Kendall Laird, a Survival Assistance Officer, arrives in this sleepy little town with the...

The Execution of Raymond Graham

The Execution of Raymond Graham

1985

as Warden Pratt

6.4
Acting

A young man, convicted of the murder of a clerk, who has been on death row for five years and now awaits his execution while his family desperately se...

That Was Then... This Is Now

That Was Then... This Is Now

1985

as Charlie Woods

5.7
Acting

A delinquent teenager's only link to society is the attachment he feels towards an older brother-figure. When the older boy starts spending time with ...

The Gospel at Colonus

The Gospel at Colonus

1985

as Messenger

Acting

An African-American musical version of Sophocles's tragedy, Oedipus at Colonus. In 1985 PBS televised the original Brooklyn Academy of Music productio...

Marie: A True Story

Marie: A True Story

1985

as Charles Traughber

5.6
Acting

In 1978 Tennessee, a single mother and political appointee risks her career and her life to blow the whistle on rampant corruption in the penal system...

Teachers

Teachers

1984

as Lewis

5.6
Acting

A teacher reconnects with an old student who is now an attorney representing a family who is suing the school for graduating their son who still canno...

Harry & Son

Harry & Son

1984

as Siemanowski

5.8
Acting

Widower Harry Keach is a construction worker who was raised to appreciate the importance of working for a living. He takes a dim view of his sensitive...

The Marva Collins Story

The Marva Collins Story

1981

as Clarence Collins

7.4
Acting

Cicely Tyson was Emmy-nominated as Outstanding Actress for her portrait of a Chicago schoolteacher whose remarkable achievements with black children l...

Eyewitness

Eyewitness

1981

as Lieutenant Black

5.6
Acting

NYC custodian Daryll Deever is a big fan of local news reporter Tony Sokolow, so he is intrigued when she shows up to cover a story at his workplace. ...

Death of a Prophet

Death of a Prophet

1981

as Malcolm X

4.1
Acting

After breaking ties with the Nation of Islam, Malcolm X became a man marked for death...and it was just a matter of time before his enemies closed in....

Brubaker

Brubaker

1980

as Walter

7.1
Acting

The new warden of a small prison farm in Arkansas tries to clean it up of corruption after initially posing as an inmate.

Attica

Attica

1980

as Hap Richards

5.7
Acting

Acclaimed dramatization recreating the incidents surrounding the 1971 revolt in New York's Attica State Prison that lasted for 23 days and resulted in...

Hollow Image

Hollow Image

1979

as Sweet Talk

3.5
Acting

A black New York career girl, who has made it big in the fashion world, is torn between her new life "downtown" and her roots in Harlem with an old bo...

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry

1978

as Uncle Hammer

8.0
Acting

1978 movie starring Morgan Freeman. This movie is the shortened version that was released from the original 3 part mini series back in 1978.

Out to Lunch

Out to Lunch

1974

as Self / Croupier

6.0
Acting

The Muppets of Sesame Street and the cast of The Electric Company take over the ABC Nightly News when the newsroom staff takes a lunch break.

Blade

Blade

1973

as Chris

5.4
Acting

A homicide detective goes after a woman-hating serial killer, who uses knives to murder his victims.

Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!

Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow!

1971

as Afro

6.0
Acting

Barney owns the last working farm in Manhattan. For various reasons, city officials have decided to close it down. A special event is planned to raise...

Caught in the Middle

1970

Acting

A Social Worker returns to the urban setting of his childhood with the hopes of making a difference, but must temper his altruism with the realities o...

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

1968

as Grand Central Commuter (uncredited)

5.2
Acting

When the Great Northeast Blackout of 1965 hit, millions of people were left in the dark, including Waldo Zane, a New York executive in the process of ...

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

1968

as Grand Central Commuter

5.2
Acting

When the Great Northeast Blackout of 1965 hit, millions of people were left in the dark, including Waldo Zane, a New York executive in the process of ...

A Man Called Adam

A Man Called Adam

1966

as Party Guest (uncredited)

6.0
Acting

A famous jazz trumpeter finds himself unable to cope with the problems of everyday life.

The Pawnbroker

The Pawnbroker

1965

as Man on Street (Uncredited)

7.1
Acting

A Jewish pawnbroker, a victim of Nazi persecution, loses all faith in his fellow man until he realizes too late the tragedy of his actions.

Sniff

N/A

as Joe Mulwray

Acting

A retired detective is pulled back into the action by his former partner, they uncover a hidden underworld of sex, drugs and murder in the wealthy com...

The Blues Live On! The Delta Blues Museum

N/A

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

Located in an old depot in Clarksdale, Mississippi, where Muddy Waters boarded the train to carry the Blues to the world, this small museum tells the ...

The Little Bedroom

N/A

Acting

Follows Edmond, a man recovering in a facility after taking a bad fall. He finds out that his son has sold his apartment, so he leaves with a nurse to...

Hate to See You Go

N/A

as Sonny Bell

Acting

The story of Sonny Bell (Freeman), an aging Chicago Blues musician, who refuses to retire and defiantly hits the road with his band for one last long-...

CLINT

CLINT

N/A

as Narrator (voice)

Acting

CLINT is the inspirational story of the early life of film legend and icon Clint Eastwood. We follow young Clint from age 20 when he received his draf...

Hate to See You Go

N/A

Producer

Producing

The story of Sonny Bell (Freeman), an aging Chicago Blues musician, who refuses to retire and defiantly hits the road with his band for one last long-...

Rendezvous with Rama

Rendezvous with Rama

N/A

Producer

Producing

In the 2130s, a team of astronauts is tasked with intercepting a mysterious 50-by-20-kilometre cylindrical alien starship that enters the solar system...

Last Meals

Last Meals

N/A

Producer

Producing

Walter Karat is a former White House Chef whose fall from grace has landed him in the kitchen of a maximum security prison cooking for death row inmat...