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Albert Cornelius Freeman Jr. (March 21, 1934 – August 9, 2012) was an American actor, director, and educator.
Al Freeman Jr. was an African American actor who won a Daytime Emmy for One Life to Live and played Elijah Muhammad in Malcolm X. He also directed episodes of One Life to Live and taught at Howard University.
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- San Antonio, Texas, USA
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Al Freeman Jr., who played Elijah Muhammad in Spike Lee's "Malcolm X", passed away in 2012. He was a faculty member at Howard University, where he taught acting.
Al Freeman Jr. was an actor and director who won a Daytime Emmy for One Life to Live and played Elijah Muhammad in Malcolm X. He also taught at Howard University and appeared in several Broadway and TV shows.
- Actor, Director, Writer
- August 9, 2012
- March 21, 1931
Aug 15, 2012 · Al Freeman Jr., a star among a generation of black actors that emerged during the civil rights era, who made his mark in both drama and race relations with his portraits of some of the movement’s...
- Paul Vitello
Al Freeman, Jr. was a commanding presence on stage and screen, who played roles in Tiger Tiger Burning Bright, Blues for Mr. Charlie, Malcolm X and more. He was also a teacher, a Daytime Emmy winner and a jazz pianist's son.
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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.