Morgan Freeman

Tennessee-born actor Morgan Freeman often plays the role of a mentor or father figure. This can be seen in numerous films starring Freeman, including, An Unfinished Life, Last Knights, Lean on Me, The Magic of Belle Isle, and Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves. In all of these films, he is a mentor to at least one person who has lost a father. However, although he has been pigeonholed as the mentor, Freeman is capable of portraying a wide variety of characters, and demonstrates this in the aforementioned

Introduction I selected the 1994 film, The Shawshank Redemption, which was directed by Frank Darabont and starred Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman. The central message of this film is the power of hope. When Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), says to Red (Morgan Freeman) “get busy living or get busy dying,” he is saying that it is only when you willingly risk everything, that freedom becomes possible. The film, The Shawshank Redemption takes place in the 1940’s and is the story of a Maine banker, Andy

"The Story of God with Morgan Freeman" is a television documentary about the exploration of culture and religion. This film features Morgan Freeman who goes on a journey to try to find answers to questions about religious topics, especially on God. The producer Morgan Freeman is an American Actor and was born in 1937 in Tennessee but borrows his origin from Niger. He has won the Academy award and has featured as an Oscar nominee in 1987. He has performed in other films such as Street Smart (1987)

alive with dignified acting and class, Morgan Freeman has been in the spotlight for 18 years since his breakthrough role in Street Smart. Morgan was one of the first African-Americans to play roles not written specifically for an African-American. His smooth voice and unmatched acting has made him one of the most respected and praised actors of his time. Morgan Freeman was born on June 1, 1937, to his parents, a school teacher and a barber. While Morgan was born in Memphis, Tennessee, his

voice that is unequivocally clear, gives you a sense of assurance, and possesses a distinctive sound. Morgan Freeman has such a voice. Freeman's voice is pleasing to the ears and he is one of the most instrumental figures on television today. Morgan Freeman (native of Memphis, TN) was born on June 1, 1937 to a couple by the name of Morgan Porterfiled and Mayme Edna Freeman. Although Morgan was born in Memphis, he spent most of his childhood in the Mississippi Delta. Consequently, in 2001, he

Morgan Freeman: A Hero Without A Cape Morgan Freeman an actor, director, and narrator who has been in at least 87 films and is considered to be one of the most inspirational actors on and off the screen (“Morgan Freeman: Charity Work & Causes.”). Freeman had his first big break when he got one of the leading roles in Who says I can’t ride a rainbow which led him to get minor roles in small films which later helped him to land major roles in Hollywood (“Morgan Freeman.”). He has won numerous awards

Not Morgan Freeman Too Photo Credit: The Grio Morgan Freeman is the latest celebrity to get caught in the sexual misconduct controversy that has been spreading in Hollywood. The 81-year-old actor is famous for his voice and his many films. The legendary actor was recently accused of inappropriate sexual behavior by several women. The news was horrifying and shocking to many of his fans and colleagues. Freeman is known to be one of the most highly respected entertainers in showbiz just like Bill

The Shawshank redemption depicts an innocent man, Andy Dufresne (Tim Robbins), sentenced guilty for murder of his wife and her lover. During the movie we follow Andy’s time in prison and with famous actors Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman working together with director Stephen King, the Shawshank redemption sends a strong message about both incarceration and hope. In my opinion it would be an insult to the film industry in whole to even attempt remaking a movie this powerful. Stephen King has created

The movie was made in 1994 and produced by Niki Marvin. The movie stars Morgan Freeman and Tim Robbins as two convicts serving time in a New England prison named Shawshank. Tim Robbins plays a man named Andy Dufresne, a banker, who gets convicted of murdering his wife and her lover and is sent to prison in Shawshank. Andy eventually becomes good friends with a fellow convict by the name of Ellis Boyd Redding(Morgan Freeman) who is able to get anything for anyone within reason. The story follows

is a prison movie that is based on a book by Stephen King and directed by Frank Darabont. The movie is not the average bloody horror movie; instead, it takes you to a place where your worst nightmares come alive. The tremendous performance by Morgan Freeman and other actors has truly brought this film to life. The emotions characters portrayed were so real that every one could feel compassion toward them. The Shawshank Redemption, a contribution to the working man, illustrates the dark side of the