Morgan Freeman
Date of Birth: June 01, 1937 (89)
Birth Place: Memphis, TN, USA
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Awards and Nominations
Drama Desk Awards - 1987 - Outstanding Actor - Play
Morgan Freeman, Driving Miss Daisy
Drama Desk Awards - 1978 - Outstanding Featured Actor - Play
Morgan Freeman, The Mighty Gents
Tony Awards - 1978 - Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play
Morgan Freeman, The Mighty Gents
Videos
LIONESS Season 3: Joe, Kaitlyn and Byron Brief Mullins on Belarus Home Attack
by Rachel Stone - 2026-08-14 14:09:51
LIONESS Season 3 Trailer Puts Zoe Saldaña's Joe at War on Every Front
by Joshua Wright - 2026-07-27 12:26:24
Michael Kelly on Playing LIONESS's CIA Deputy Director in Season 3
by Joshua Wright - 2026-07-27 11:13:25
Laylsa De Oliviera's Best Moments as Cruz Highlighted in LIONESS Compilation
by Joshua Wright - 2026-07-19 17:14:28
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3 Best Moments Compilation on Paramount+
by Joshua Wright - 2026-07-18 14:52:11
LIONESS Season 3 Official Trailer Debuts Ahead of Paramount+ Premiere
by Joshua Wright - 2026-07-16 13:19:35
Video: LIONESS Season 3 Teaser Debuts with Zoe Saldaña & Nicole Kidman
by Josh Sharpe - 2026-06-11 14:04:42
Video: Richard Jay-Alexander Celebrates 50 Years in the Broadway Business
by Robert Diamond - 2026-04-03 13:00:22
Video: Jesse Eisenberg Stars in New Trailer for NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON’T
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-09-18 17:27:19
Video: Kecia Lewis Performs 'Right Hand Man / One Last Time' From HAMILTON at MISCAST25
by Michael Major - 2025-06-13 09:37:32
Video: NOW YOU SEE ME: NOW YOU DON’T Trailer Debuts Featuring Jesse Eisenberg
by Josh Sharpe - 2025-04-29 13:22:37
Video: Kecia Lewis Celebrates Tony Win for Best Featured Actress in a Musical
by Joey Mervis - 2024-06-16 22:37:51
Video: Watch Fran Drescher Interview Barbra Streisand for SAG/AFTRA's ACTOR TO ACTOR
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-03-03 09:27:09
Video: Watch Barbra Streisand's Life Achievement Award Acceptance Speech at the SAG Awards
by Michael Major - 2024-02-26 09:37:39
Video: Anne Hathaway Has Emotional Reaction to Barbra Streisand at the SAG Awards
by Blair Ingenthron - 2024-02-25 10:55:21
News
LIONESS Season 3: Joe, Kaitlyn and Byron Brief Mullins on Belarus Home Attack
by Rachel Stone - Aug 14, 2026
A new LIONESS clip from Paramount+ shows Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman and Michael Kelly briefing Morgan Freeman's Secretary of State after Belarus agents targeted Joe's home.
by Rachel Stone - Aug 14, 2026
A new LIONESS clip from Paramount+ shows Zoe Saldana, Nicole Kidman and Michael Kelly briefing Morgan Freeman's Secretary of State after Belarus agents targeted Joe's home.
THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION Australian Tour to Open in Sydney in January
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2026
David Berry, Bert LaBonté and Rodger Corser will lead the Australian tour of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, opening in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide from January.
by A.A. Cristi - Aug 10, 2026
David Berry, Bert LaBonté and Rodger Corser will lead the Australian tour of THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION, opening in Sydney, Melbourne, Perth and Adelaide from January.
Review: 10X10X10 PLAY FESTIVAL at Fells Point Corner Theatre Scores Tens Across the Board!
by Kirby Povilaitis - Aug 10, 2026
Tucked between row homes on a quiet, one-way street in Upper Fells Point lives an 18th century firehouse with a community whose heart could carry the entire city of Baltimore. No single event showcases this better than Fells Point Corner Theatre’s 10x10x10 Play Festival. This festival is not to be missed!
by Kirby Povilaitis - Aug 10, 2026
Tucked between row homes on a quiet, one-way street in Upper Fells Point lives an 18th century firehouse with a community whose heart could carry the entire city of Baltimore. No single event showcases this better than Fells Point Corner Theatre’s 10x10x10 Play Festival. This festival is not to be missed!
Photos: LIONESS Season 3 Cast to Celebrate NYC Premiere Screening
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026
Paramount+ and Vanity Fair hosted a red carpet screening of LIONESS Season Three in New York City, drawing Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman and other cast members ahead of the show's return.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 30, 2026
Paramount+ and Vanity Fair hosted a red carpet screening of LIONESS Season Three in New York City, drawing Zoe Saldaña, Nicole Kidman and other cast members ahead of the show's return.
LIONESS Season 3 Trailer Puts Zoe Saldaña's Joe at War on Every Front
by Joshua Wright - Jul 27, 2026
LIONESS Season 3 trailer teases hidden networks and betrayals as Zoe Saldaña's Joe fights on every front. Premieres August 2 on Paramount+.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 27, 2026
LIONESS Season 3 trailer teases hidden networks and betrayals as Zoe Saldaña's Joe fights on every front. Premieres August 2 on Paramount+.
Michael Kelly on Playing LIONESS's CIA Deputy Director in Season 3
by Joshua Wright - Jul 27, 2026
Michael Kelly discussed his role as CIA Deputy Director Byron Westfield on LIONESS and reacted to fan response to his political and military characters in a TODAY appearance.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 27, 2026
Michael Kelly discussed his role as CIA Deputy Director Byron Westfield on LIONESS and reacted to fan response to his political and military characters in a TODAY appearance.
Laylsa De Oliviera's Best Moments as Cruz Highlighted in LIONESS Compilation
by Joshua Wright - Jul 19, 2026
Paramount has posted a best-of compilation for Cruz, played by Laylsa De Oliviera, tracing the character's arc across Seasons 1 and 2 of LIONESS on Paramount+.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 19, 2026
Paramount has posted a best-of compilation for Cruz, played by Laylsa De Oliviera, tracing the character's arc across Seasons 1 and 2 of LIONESS on Paramount+.
STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS Season 3 Best Moments Compilation on Paramount+
by Joshua Wright - Jul 18, 2026
Paramount has posted a best-moments compilation from Season 3 of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS, gathering standout scenes from the Enterprise crew across the season now streaming on Paramount+.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 18, 2026
Paramount has posted a best-moments compilation from Season 3 of STAR TREK: STRANGE NEW WORLDS, gathering standout scenes from the Enterprise crew across the season now streaming on Paramount+.
DRIVING MISS DAISY to Star Tony Nominee Alison Fraser at Bell Theater
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
Tony Award nominee Alison Fraser and Bernard Dotson will lead a new professional production of DRIVING MISS DAISY at Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ, directed by Nate Patten.
by A.A. Cristi - Jul 16, 2026
Tony Award nominee Alison Fraser and Bernard Dotson will lead a new professional production of DRIVING MISS DAISY at Bell Theater at Bell Works in Holmdel, NJ, directed by Nate Patten.
LIONESS Season 3 Official Trailer Debuts Ahead of Paramount+ Premiere
by Joshua Wright - Jul 16, 2026
Lioness Season 3 arrives August 2 on Paramount+! Zoe Saldaña, Morgan Freeman & Nicole Kidman return as Joe faces hidden networks and personal betrayals.
by Joshua Wright - Jul 16, 2026
Lioness Season 3 arrives August 2 on Paramount+! Zoe Saldaña, Morgan Freeman & Nicole Kidman return as Joe faces hidden networks and personal betrayals.
Video: LIONESS Season 3 Teaser Debuts with Zoe Saldaña & Nicole Kidman
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 11, 2026
The official teaser is here for Lioness season three, Taylor Sheridan's thriller series once again starring Oscar-winners Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman. Check it out now.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 11, 2026
The official teaser is here for Lioness season three, Taylor Sheridan's thriller series once again starring Oscar-winners Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman. Check it out now.
Spy Thriller LIONESS Sets Season 3 Return with Zoe Saldaña & Nicole Kidman
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2026
Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman are back on the front lines for the third season of Lioness, the Paramount+ espionage thriller from creator and writer Taylor Sheridan.
by Josh Sharpe - Jun 5, 2026
Zoe Saldaña and Nicole Kidman are back on the front lines for the third season of Lioness, the Paramount+ espionage thriller from creator and writer Taylor Sheridan.
Ruben Santiago-Hudson, Ali Louis Bourzgui and More to Receive Actors' Equity Foundation '26 Awards
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2026
The Actors’ Equity Foundation has revealed the recipients of its 2026 awards for theatre artists. These honors will be awarded at a ceremony emceed by Julie Halston, a previous recipient of the Foundation's Richard Seff Award.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - May 20, 2026
The Actors’ Equity Foundation has revealed the recipients of its 2026 awards for theatre artists. These honors will be awarded at a ceremony emceed by Julie Halston, a previous recipient of the Foundation's Richard Seff Award.
ARMAGEDDON, GLORY, APOLLO 13, and NATIONAL TREASURE Set for Bilheimer Capitol Theatre Summer Classic Movies Series
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026
The Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre will present its Summer Classic Movie Series, featuring films including ARMAGEDDON, GLORY, APOLLO 13, and MIRACLE, celebrating America's 250th birthday.
by A.A. Cristi - May 15, 2026
The Nancy and David Bilheimer Capitol Theatre will present its Summer Classic Movie Series, featuring films including ARMAGEDDON, GLORY, APOLLO 13, and MIRACLE, celebrating America's 250th birthday.
Tony Winner Ben Vereen Named Brand Ambassador for Brooklyn Streetwear Label Snow Milk
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
Tony and Emmy Award winner Ben Vereen has been named brand ambassador for Snow Milk Clothing, a Brooklyn-born streetwear label known for hand-printed, individually numbered pieces blending street art with uplifting messages.
by A.A. Cristi - May 11, 2026
Tony and Emmy Award winner Ben Vereen has been named brand ambassador for Snow Milk Clothing, a Brooklyn-born streetwear label known for hand-printed, individually numbered pieces blending street art with uplifting messages.
THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION to Stream for Free on PBS Ahead of 250th Anniversary
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2026
The American Revolution, the six-part, 12-hour documentary series, will stream for free on all PBS platforms from Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, through Sunday, July 12th.
by Josh Sharpe - May 6, 2026
The American Revolution, the six-part, 12-hour documentary series, will stream for free on all PBS platforms from Memorial Day, Monday, May 25th, through Sunday, July 12th.
STOMP and More Set for Performing Arts Houston 60th Anniversary Season
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2026
Performing Arts Houston announced its 60th Anniversary Diamond Season, running August 2026 through July 2027, featuring 41 engagements with artists from over 18 countries, including THE JOFFREY BALLET, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and Morgan Freeman.
by A.A. Cristi - Apr 10, 2026
Performing Arts Houston announced its 60th Anniversary Diamond Season, running August 2026 through July 2027, featuring 41 engagements with artists from over 18 countries, including THE JOFFREY BALLET, Alvin Ailey American Dance Theater, and Morgan Freeman.
Review: THE SHAWSHANK REDEMPTION at Theatre Memphis
by Kevin Shaw - Apr 7, 2026
Stephen King may be crowned the “King of Horror,” but his body of work stretches far beyond scares, encompassing dramatic classics like, “Stand By Me,” “The Green Mile” and “The Shawshank Redemption.” Audiences devour the novels, the films, or both—but notice what’s missing from that list: stage productions.
by Kevin Shaw - Apr 7, 2026
Stephen King may be crowned the “King of Horror,” but his body of work stretches far beyond scares, encompassing dramatic classics like, “Stand By Me,” “The Green Mile” and “The Shawshank Redemption.” Audiences devour the novels, the films, or both—but notice what’s missing from that list: stage productions.
Bucks County Playhouse to Present Spring Education Classes for Ages 16+
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2026
Bucks County Playhouse has revealed a spring lineup of adult education classes in addition to the one-night only Masterclasses going on through 2026.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 6, 2026
Bucks County Playhouse has revealed a spring lineup of adult education classes in addition to the one-night only Masterclasses going on through 2026.
Christine Baranski to be Honored by Shakespeare Theatre Company
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2026
Christine Baranski will be honored with Shakespeare Theatre Company's inaugural Michael Kahn Lifetime Achievement Award. Baranski joins previously announced honorees Wendell Pierce and Sudhakar and Alka Kesavan.
by Chloe Rabinowitz - Apr 2, 2026
Christine Baranski will be honored with Shakespeare Theatre Company's inaugural Michael Kahn Lifetime Achievement Award. Baranski joins previously announced honorees Wendell Pierce and Sudhakar and Alka Kesavan.
FREQUENTLY ASKED QUESTIONS
How many Broadway shows has Morgan Freeman been in?
Morgan Freeman has appeared on Broadway in 6 shows.
How many West End shows has Morgan Freeman been in?
Morgan Freeman has not appeared in the West End.
What awards has Morgan Freeman been nominated for?
Outstanding Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for Driving Miss Daisy, Outstanding Featured Actor - Play (Drama Desk Awards) for The Mighty Gents and Best Performance by an Actor in a Featured Role in a Play (Tony Awards) for The Mighty Gents.
