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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Al_Freeman_JrAl Freeman Jr. - Wikipedia

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   Albert Cornelius Freeman Jr. (March 21, 1934 – August 9, 2012) was an American actor, director, and educator. A life member of The Actors Studio, [1] Freeman appeared in a wide variety of plays, ranging from Leroi Jones' Slave/Toilet to Joe Papp's revivals of Long Day's Journey Into Night and Troilus and Cressida, and films, including My Sweet Charlie, Finian's Rainbow, and Malcolm X, as ...

2. www.nytimes.com › 2012/08/15 › theaterAl Freeman Jr., Actor Prominent in Civil Rights Era, Dies at 78

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   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 ...

3. www.imdb.com › name › nm0293272Al Freeman Jr. - IMDb

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   Al Freeman Jr.. Actor: Malcolm X. 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. He was a regular on the soap from 1972 through 1987, and ...

   • Birth Date: January 1, 1
   • Birth Place: San Antonio, Texas, USA

   • Death Date: January 1, 1
   • Death Place: Washington, District of Columbia, USA

4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0293272Al Freeman Jr. - Biography - IMDb

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   Al Freeman Jr.. Actor: Malcolm X. 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. He was a regular on the soap from 1972 through 1987, and appeared off and...

   • Occupation: Actor, Director, Writer
   • Death Date: August 9, 2012

   • Birth Date: March 21, 1931

5. www.blackenterprise.com › al-freeman-jr-dead-diesLegendary Actor Al Freeman Jr., Dead At 78 - Black Enterprise

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   Aug 11, 2012 · Legendary Actor Al Freeman Jr., Dead At 78. From 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 ...

6. www.npr.org › 2012/08/13 › 158694547Al Freeman Jr. Remembered For Soaps To Spike Lee : NPR

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   Aug 13, 2012 · Actor, director, and professor Al Freeman Jr. died on Friday at the age of 78. He's best known for his portrayal of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee's 1992 film, Malcolm X. But ...

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   Who was Al Freeman Jr?

   • Al Freeman Jr. was best known for his portrayal of Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee’s 1992 film “Malcolm X”. Howard University announced his death on Friday.

   Legendary Black Actor Al Freeman Jr., Dead At 78 - Black Enterprise

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   How old was Al Freeman when he passed away?

   • Al Freeman, Jr., who was 78 years old, died on Aug. 9. He was an actor of dignity and range who rose to prominence in the 1960s and 1970s when opportunities for African-American stage actors expanded greatly.

   Al Freeman, Jr., Performer of Stage and Screen, Dies at 78

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   Who was Professor Al Freeman, Jr.?

   • Professor Al Freeman, Jr. was a faculty member at the university.

   Legendary Black Actor Al Freeman Jr., Dead At 78 - Black Enterprise

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   How did Al Freeman Jr. begin his acting career?

   • Al Freeman, Jr. began his acting career on Broadway, earning critical acclaim for his performance in James Baldwin's "Blues for Mr. Charlie". He was the first leading African-American male character on the soap opera, "One Life to Live". He earned a Daytime Emmy for the role of Captain Ed Hall in 1979, making him the first black actor to do so.

   Al Freeman Jr. Remembered For Soaps To Spike Lee : NPR

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   What did John Freeman do for a living?

   • Freeman's long career in film, television and theater included an enduring role playing police Captain Ed Hall on the TV soap opera "One Life to Live" from 1972 through 1987. He was credited with being the first African American to win a Daytime Emmy Award for outstanding lead actor for his work on the soap opera, a prize he was awarded in 1979.

   African American actor Al Freeman Jr. dies, aged 78 - TODAY

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   Was Al Freeman the first African-American to win a Daytime Emmy Award?

   • Actor, director, and professor Al Freeman Jr. died on Friday at the age of 78. He's best known for his portrayal of Nation of Islam leader Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee's 1992 film, Malcolm X. He was the first African-American to win a Daytime Emmy Award for acting. Guest host Jacki Lyden remembers Freeman's life and legacy.

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8. www.today.com › news › african-american-actor-alAfrican American actor Al Freeman Jr. dies, aged 78 - TODAY

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   Aug 11, 2012 · Freeman was a faculty member at the university. She gave no details about the death of Freeman, who was 78 and taught acting at the Washington-based university, but said a statement would be ...