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Monday Dec 14 | The Skanner

Morgan Freeman: The 'Invictus' Interview

Morgan Freeman was born in Memphis, Tenn. on June 1, 1937, but raised from infancy in Charleston, Miss.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Children TV, The Electric Company, Unforgiven, Western, Drama Movies, Entertainment, Television, Brubaker, Thriller, Crime Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight

Sat Dec 12, 2009

Entertainment Weekly

Morgan Freeman: Magic is back

Whenever you sit down to watch a movie, it's always a welcome moment when the name Morgan Freeman appears in the opening credits.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Glory, Short, Comedy Movies, Thriller, History Movies, Mystery Movies, War Movies, Se7en, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Bruce Almighty, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Entertainment

Fri Dec 11, 2009

The Virginian-Pilot

Story behind 'Invictus' was a film waiting to be made

Morgan Freeman stars as Nelson Mandela, and Matt Damon plays Francois Pienaar, captain of the national rugby team.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Mandela, Drama Movies, Children TV, The Electric Company, Entertainment, Television, Unforgiven, Western, Crime Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman

Wed Dec 09, 2009

National Public Radio

Filming 'The Game That Changed A Nation'

Invictus is the third film Morgan Freeman and Clint Eastwood have made together, after Unforgiven and Million Dollar Baby.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Western, Drama Movies, Unforgiven, Gran Torino, Crime Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Clint Eastwood

Mon Dec 07, 2009

Telegraph.co.uk

Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman among new Who's Who 2010 entrants

Brad Pitt and Morgan Freeman, the American actors, have made it into Who's Who 2010, adding a "touch of Hollywood glamour" to the list of new entrants.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Action Movies, Thelma & Louise, Thriller, Adventure, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Brad Pitt

Fri Nov 13, 2009

Globe and Mail

Morgan Freeman talks about his Prom Night in Mississippi

Fame Game Morgan Freeman talks about his Prom Night in Mississippi Morgan Freeman is in Canada to promote a documentary he has just produced called Prom Night in Mississippi.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Mississippi Government, Mississippi, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Deep Impact, Thriller, Science Fiction Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman

Thu Nov 12, 2009

KMIR 6

Morgan Freeman to receive 2010 PSIFF Award

PALM SPRINGS, CA The 21st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival will present Morgan Freeman with the Career Achievement Award for Acting.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Western, Drama Movies, Unforgiven, War of the Worlds, Action Movies, Thriller, Adventure, Science Fiction Movies, Crime Movies, The Dark Knight, Brubaker

Wed Nov 11, 2009

KESQ-TV Palm Desert

Morgan Freeman Tapped For PSIFF Award

Morgan Freeman will receive the Career Achievement Award for Acting at the Palm Springs International film Festival Awards Gala in January.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Mandela, Clint Eastwood, Family, Golden Globe Awards

Tue Nov 10, 2009

Los Angeles Times

Freeman to receive career award from Palm Springs Film Fest

Academy Award winner Morgan Freeman will receive the Career Achievement Award for Acting at the 21st Annual Palm Springs International Film Festival Awards Gala on Jan.

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Related Topix: Invictus, Western, Drama Movies, Unforgiven, Crime Movies, Se7en, Action Movies, Comedy Movies, The Dark Knight, Bruce Almighty, Thriller, Mystery Movies

Tue Nov 03, 2009

ScreenCrave

Morgan Freemana s a Dirty Old Man

Oscar winner Morgan Freeman is known for playing paternal and respectful figures in film but according to THR , his latest role will have him tossing that image out the window.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman

Sun Oct 18, 2009

Hattiesburg American

Freeman 'stumble' hurts Luckett

DEMOCRATIC gubernatorial contender Bill Luckett's status as a friend and business partner of Academy Award-winning actor and Mississippi treasure Morgan Freeman was supposed to have been Luckett's political icebreaker.

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Related Topix: Mississippi, Comedy Movies, Deep Impact, Thriller, Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Bruce Almighty, Science Fiction Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Charleston, MS

Sat Aug 22, 2009

Hollywood.com

Jay Patterson

A hulking, imposing blond stage actor, Jay Patterson has also turned in a number of good supporting performances on film and TV.

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Related Topix: Nobody's Fool, Comedy Movies, Places in the Heart, Drama Movies, Film Noir, Thriller, Mystery Movies, D.O.A., Crime Movies, Action Movies, Jay Patterson, Entertainment

Fri Jun 19, 2009

Associated Content

Morgan Freeman Accused of Incestuous Affair

Given that this is the National Enquirer, one has to take these reports with a grain of salt.

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Related Topix: Deep Impact, Thriller, History Movies, Crime Movies, Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves, Drama Movies, Action Movies, The Dark Knight, Adventure, Seven, Science Fiction Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman

Sun Jun 07, 2009

Hollywood.com

Kathy Baker

A versatile and appealing actress who has excelled in both film and television, Kathy Baker began acting at age ten but didn't make her professional debut until she was in her.... A versatile and appealing actress who has excelled in both film and television, Kathy Baker began acting at age ten but didn't make her professional debut until she was ...

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Related Topix: The Right Stuff, Comedy, Picket Fences, History Movies, Drama Movies, Adventure, Entertainment, Drama, Television, To Gillian on Her 37th Birthday, Crime Movies, Clean and Sober, Emmy Awards

Tue Jun 02, 2009

Style.com

Morgan Freeman: Takin' It to the Streets

At 71, Morgan Freeman is Hollywood's reigning icon of decency and preternatural calm.

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Related Topix: Crime Movies, Drama Movies, Black Entertainment, Morgan Freeman, Mandela

Mon Jun 01, 2009

Encyclopaedia Britannica

Morgan Freeman

Over a career that included numerous memorable performances on stage, screen, and television, Freeman was one of the few African American actors who consistently received roles that were not specifically written for black actors.

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Related Topix: Children TV, Entertainment, The Electric Company, Television, Western, Drama Movies, Unforgiven, Crime Movies, Lean on Me, Action Movies, Brubaker, Seven

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