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- (Reuters) - Actor Al Freeman Jr., perhaps best known for his portrayal of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee's 1992 film "Malcolm X," has died, Howard University said on Friday.
www.reuters.com/article/lifestyle/african-american-actor-al-freeman-jr-dies-aged-78-idUSBRE87A01V/African American actor Al Freeman Jr. dies, aged 78 | Reuters
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Freeman died on August 9, 2012, in Washington, D.C., at the age of 78. [7] On September 10, 2012, a memorial service was held for Freeman at Howard University. [6] In 2014, the Environmental Theatre Space at the Howard University Fine Arts Building was renamed The Al Freeman Jr. Environmental Theatre Space in his honor. [8]
Al Freeman, Jr., and actor of dignity and range who rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s, when opportunities for African-American stage actors expanded greatly, died Aug. 9. He was 78.
Aug 15, 2012 · He was 78. His death was announced by Howard University, where he had been chairman of the theater arts department since 2005. No cause was disclosed. Mr. Freeman’s lucid fury and psychological...
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Aug 12, 2012 · Albert Freeman Jr, the actor who played Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee's film Malcolm X, has died at the age of 78. Howard University in Washington's head of theatre...
Al Freeman, Jr. was an actor and director who was the first African American to win a Daytime Emmy Award for acting. His most famous role was that of Police Captain Ed Hall in the soap opera One Life to Live (1968), which brought him the Emmy in 1979.
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Aug 11, 2012 · Actor Al Freeman Jr., perhaps best known for his portrayal of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee’s 1992 film “Malcolm X,” has died, Howard University said on Friday.
Aug 11, 2012 · Actor Al Freeman Jr., perhaps best known for his portrayal of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee's 1992 film "Malcolm X," has died, Howard University said on Friday.
