Al Freeman Jr.
Al Freeman Jr.
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Al Freeman Jr.

Actor 1934-03-21 San Antonio, Texas, USA

Al Freeman, Jr. (March 21, 1934 – August 9, 2012) was an American actor and director. Freeman made appearances in many films, such as My Sweet Charlie, Finian's Rainbow, and Malcolm X, and television series such as The Cosby Show, Law & Order, Homicide: Life on the Street and The Edge of Night. He is mostly recognized for his portrayal of Police Captain Ed Hall on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live, a role he played from 1972 through 1985, with recurring roles in 1988 and 2000. He won a Daytime Emmy Award for Ou...

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FILMOGRAPHY
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Malcolm X

Malcolm X

1992 · Elijah Muhammad

Law & Order

Law & Order

1990 · Reverend Thayer

The Cosby Show

The Cosby Show

1984 · Coach Ernie Scott

Kojak

Kojak

1973 · Donald Mosher

Homicide: Life on the Street

Homicide: Life on the Street

1993 · Deputy Commissioner James Harris

Castle Keep

Castle Keep

1969 · Pvt. Allistair Piersall Benjamin

The Detective

The Detective

1968 · Robbie Loughlin

Finian's Rainbow

Finian's Rainbow

1968 · Howard

Roots: The Next Generations

Roots: The Next Generations

1979 · Malcolm X

Torpedo Run

Torpedo Run

1958 · Sam Baker

Down in the Delta

Down in the Delta

1998 · Earl Sinclair

The Mod Squad

The Mod Squad

1968 · TV

The F.B.I.

The F.B.I.

1965 · Alan Harmon

Perry Mason Returns

Perry Mason Returns

1985 · Lt. Cooper

Ensign Pulver

Ensign Pulver

1964 · Taru

One Life to Live

One Life to Live

1968 · Capt. Ed Hall

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker

1994 · Old Johnson Whittaker

Dutchman

Dutchman

1966 · Clay

King

King

1978 · Damon Lockwood