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  1. 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 ]

  2. Aug 11, 2012 · (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.

  3. Al Freeman Jr., Actor Prominent in Civil Rights Era, Dies at 78. Al Freeman Jr., a star among a generation of black actors that emerged during the civil rights era, who made his mark in both...

  4. 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.

  5. Aug 13, 2012 · Actor, director and educator Al Freeman, Jr. passed away last week at the age of 78. Perhaps best known for his role as the Honorable Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee’s 1992 film Malcolm X, Freeman...

  6. 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.

  7. Freeman was a professor in the drama department of Howard University. When he died on August 9, 2012, in Washington, D.C. at the age of 78, he had established himself as a legend in the African American arts community.

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