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In 1993, Alfonso dove into acting himself, gaining his first on-camera role as the Fresh Fish Con in The Shawshank Redemption. Since then, he has amassed an impressive list of credits in film, television, stage, commercials, and voiceover.
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- Alfonso Freeman. Morgan’s first child was born in 1959 and grew up in Compton, California. Alfonso spent most of his childhood and young adult years out of the spotlight as Morgan shot to fame.
- Saifoulaye Freeman. Born in 1960, Morgan’s second child lives a life nearly completely out of the spotlight. Not only is it unknown who Saifoulaye’s mother is, but it’s unclear what he does for work or if he’s ever walked down the aisle.
- Deena Freeman. Morgan became the father of Deena when he adopted her after marrying Jeanette in 1967. Like Alfonso, Deena is also in the entertainment industry.
- Morgana Freeman. After saying “I do” to Jeanette in 1967, the Angel Has Fallen actor welcomed his youngest daughter, Morgana, though there is no definitive information on when she was born.
Freeman's son Alfonso has a cameo as a young Red in mug shot photos, and as a prisoner shouting "fresh fish" as Andy arrives at Shawshank. Among the extras used in the film were the former warden and former inmates of the reformatory, and active guards from a nearby incarceration facility.
- Morgan Freeman wasn’t sure if he was auditioning for Red or Andy. Freeman loved Stephen King’s short story, Rita Hayworth and Shawshank Redemption, but he wasn’t sure which part he should audition for when he got the script.
- Andy and Red’s first conversation lasted all day. Andy and Red’s first conversation in the prison yard where Red is playing baseball might only last a few minutes on film, but the scene took nine hours to shoot.
- Tim Robbins had to adjust his acting for Brooks’ pet crow. The crow that Brooks keeps as a pet wasn’t the best at squawking on command, which meant that Tim Robbins had to carefully time his lines around the crow.
- The movie didn’t make much of a splash in theaters. The movie is a fan favorite and considered by many to be one of the best movies of all time, but it didn’t exactly break any records at the box office.
Nov 22, 2022 · Morgan Freeman’s son has a minor cameo! When Andy Dufresne first arrives at Shawshank, he is greeted by a load of other inmates taunting him, one in particul...
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In 1993, Alfonso dove into acting himself, gaining his first on-camera role as the Fresh Fish Con in The Shawshank Redemption. Since then, he has amassed an impressive list of credits in film, television, stage, commercials, and voiceover.
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Feb 8, 2022 · Alfonso Freeman made a goofy 30-minute short comedy parodying "Shawshank" called "The SharkTank Redemption." It takes place in a Hollywood Agency called CMA stuffed with assistants, and Alfonso pretty much just plays his father’s character from "Shawshank," only adapted into office life.
