Street Smart1987
Plays the dangerous pimp Fast Black in Street Smart and receives his first Academy Award nomination.
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Historical person
Morgan Freeman Biography
Historical biography and chronological timeline for Morgan Freeman, based on 6 World History Database records associated with United States of America.
6 records1987–20096 events0 places
Chronological biography
1987
1989
Driving Miss Daisy1989
Stars as chauffeur Hoke Colburn in Driving Miss Daisy.
1994
The Shawshank Redemption1994
Plays prison inmate Ellis Boyd Redding in The Shawshank Redemption.
2004
Million Dollar Baby2004
Plays former boxer Eddie Dupris in Clint Eastwood's Million Dollar Baby.
2005
Academy Award2005
Takes the supporting-actor Oscar for Million Dollar Baby.
2009
Invictus2009
Portrays South African President Nelson Mandela in Clint Eastwood's Invictus.
Titles and roles
Actor
Record provenance
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