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Starring:

Morgan Freeman

Morgan Freeman
  • First Movie - The Pawnbroker 1964
  • Last Movie - A Good Person 2023
  • Total Movies - 107
  • Highest Grossing Movies
    • UK: The Dark Knight Rises (2012) - £56,446,768
    • US: The Dark Knight (2008) - $534,858,444
    • World: The Dark Knight Rises (2012) - $1,081,050,863
  • Combined grosses
    • UK - £444 Million
    • US - $4.7 Billion
    • Global - $9 Billion
  • Highest Rated Movie - Seven (1996) - 100%
  • Lowest rated movie - Ben Hur (2016) - 2%

Acting credits By Year of release

A Good Person

(Morgan Freeman plays Daniel)

Director(s):
Zach Braff

Starring:
Florence PughMorgan Freeman • Celeste O'Connor • Molly Shannon • Chinaza Uche

2023

57 Seconds

(Morgan Freeman plays Anton Burrell)

Director(s):
Rusty Cundieff

Starring:
Morgan FreemanJosh Hutcherson • Greg Germann • Bevin Bru • Lovie Simone

2023

Paradise Highway

(Morgan Freeman plays Gerick)

Director(s):
Anna Gutto

Starring:
Juliette Binoche • Frank Grillo • Hala Finley • Cameron Monaghan • Veronica Ferres

2022

The Hitman's Wife's Bodyguard

(Morgan Freeman plays Senior)

Director(s):
Patrick Hughes

2021

Vanquish

(Morgan Freeman plays Damon)

Director(s):
Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Ruby Rose • Patrick Muldoon • Nick Vallelonga • Julie Lott

2021

Coming 2 America

(Morgan Freeman plays Morgan Freeman)

Director(s):
Craig Brewer

Starring:
Eddie Murphy • Arsenio Hall • Jermaine Fowler • Leslie Jones • Tracy Morgan

2021

The Comeback Trail

(Morgan Freeman plays Reggie Fontaine)

Director(s):
Starring:

2020

Angel Has Fallen

(Morgan Freeman plays Allan Trumbull)

Director(s):
Ric Roman Waugh

Starring:
Gerard ButlerMorgan Freeman • Frederick Schmidt • Danny Huston • Rocci Williams
2019

Eye For An Eye

(Morgan Freeman plays Doc)

Director(s):
Francesco CinquemaniGeorge Gallo

Starring:
John TravoltaMorgan FreemanBrendan FraserFamke Janssen • Ella Bleu Travolta

2019

The Poison Rose

Director(s):
Francesco CinquemaniGeorge GalloLuca Giliberto

Starring:

2019

Brian Banks

(Morgan Freeman plays Jerome Johnson)

Director(s):
Tom Shadyac

Starring:
Aldis Hodge • Greg Kinnear • Sherri Shepherd • Melanie Liburd • Tiffany Dupont

2019

The Nutcracker and the Four Realms

(Morgan Freeman plays Drosselmeyer)

Director(s):
Lasse HallströmJoe Johnston

Starring:
2018

Alpha

Director(s):
Albert Hughes

Starring:
Kodi Smit-McPhee • Morgan Freeman • Natassia Malthe • Johannes Haukur Johannesson • Leonor Varela

2018

Going In Style

Director(s):
Zach Braff

Starring:
Michael Caine • Alan Arkin • Ann-Margret • Matt Dillon • Joey King

2017

Just Getting Started

Director(s):
Ron Shelton

Starring:
Morgan FreemanTommy Lee Jones • Rene Russo • Joe Pantoliano • Glenne Headly

2017

Ben Hur

Director(s):
Starring:
Jack Huston • Toby Kebbell • Rodrigo Santoro • Nazanin Boniadi • Ayelet Zurer
2016

Now You See Me 2

(Morgan Freeman plays Thaddeus Bradley)

Director(s):
Starring:

2016

London Has Fallen

(Morgan Freeman plays VP Allan Trumbull)

Director(s):
Babak Najafi

Starring:
Alon Aboutboul • Waleed Zuaiter • Adel Bencherif • Mehdi Dehbi • Shivaani Ghai

2016

Momentum

Director(s):
Stephen S. Campanelli

Starring:
Olga KurylenkoJames Purefoy • Lee-Anne Summers • Hlomla Dandala • Morgan Freeman

2015

Ted 2

(Morgan Freeman plays Patrick Meighan)

Director(s):
Seth MacFarlane

Starring:
Mark Wahlberg • Seth MacFarlane • Amanda Seyfried • Jessica Barth • Giovanni Ribisi
2015

Last Knights

(Morgan Freeman plays Bartok)

Director(s):
Kazuaki Kiriya

Starring:
Clive OwenMorgan FreemanCliff Curtis • Aksel Hennie • Tsuyoshi Ihara

2015

Dolphin Tale 2

Starring:
Ashley Judd • Morgan Freeman • Juliana Harkavy • Harry Connick Jr. • Kris Kristofferson

2014

Island of Lemurs Madagascar

Director(s):
David Douglas

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Hantanirina Rasamimanana • Patricia Wright

2014

Lucy

(Morgan Freeman plays Professor Norman)

Director(s):
Starring:
Scarlett JohanssonMorgan Freeman • Min-sik Choi • Amr Waked • Julian Rhind-Tutt

2014

Transcendence

Director(s):
Wally Pfister

Starring:

2014

The Lego Movie

(Morgan Freeman plays Vitruvius)

Starring:
Will ArnettElizabeth Banks • Craig Berry • Alison Brie • David Burrows
2014

Last Vegas

Director(s):
Starring:
Michael DouglasRobert De NiroMorgan FreemanKevin Kline • Mary Steenburgen

2014

5 Flights Up

Director(s):
Richard Loncraine

Starring:
Diane KeatonMorgan Freeman • Cynthia Nixon • Carrie Preston • Claire van der Boom

2014

Now You See Me

Director(s):
Starring:

2013

Olympus Has Fallen

Director(s):
Starring:
Gerard ButlerAaron Eckhart • Finley Jacobsen • Dylan McDermott • Rick Yune

2013

Oblivion

Director(s):
Starring:
Tom CruiseMorgan FreemanOlga Kurylenko • Andrea Riseborough • Nikolaj Coster-Waldau

2013

The Magic of Belle Isle

(Morgan Freeman plays Monte Wildhorn)

Director(s):
Starring:
Morgan FreemanKenan Thompson • Virginia Madsen • Emma Fuhrmann • Madeline Carroll

2012

The Dark Knight Rises

(Morgan Freeman plays Fox)

Director(s):
2012

Dolphin Tale

Starring:
Harry Connick Jr. • Ashley Judd • Nathan Gamble • Kris Kristofferson • Cozi Zuehlsdorff

2011

Conan: The Barbarian

Director(s):
Marcus Nispel

Starring:
Jason Momoa • Stephen Lang • Rachel Nichols • Ron Perlman • Rose McGowan

2011

Born to Be Wild

(Morgan Freeman plays Narrator)

Director(s):
David Lickley

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Birute Galdikas • Daphne Sheldrick • Chris Fries

2011

Wish Wizard

Director(s):
Andr Gordon

Starring:
Kimberly Voegele • Kabrina Cressey • Daria Stachowiak • Ed Begley Jr. • Morgan Freeman

2011

Red

Director(s):
Starring:
Bruce WillisMorgan FreemanJohn Malkovich • Mary-Louise Parker • Helen Mirren

2010

Wild Ride

Director(s):
Scott Thomas

Starring:
Ceri Bethan • Anna Luca Biani • Scott Bridges • Nicola Victoria Buck • Robert Costanzo

2010

Invictus

(Morgan Freeman plays Nelson Mandela)

Director(s):
Starring:
Morgan FreemanMatt Damon • Tony Kgoroge • Patrick Mofokeng • Matt Stern

2009

Thick As Thieves

Director(s):
Starring:
Ivan Petrushinov • Victor Boichev • Nickolay Hadjiminev • Rade Serbedzija • Morgan Freeman

2009

The Maiden Heist

Director(s):
Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Christopher Walken • William H. Macy • Marcia Gay Harden • Joseph McKenna

2009

The Dark Knight

(Morgan Freeman plays Lucius Fox)

Director(s):
Starring:
Christian BaleHeath LedgerAaron EckhartMichael Caine • Maggie Gyllenhaal
2008

Gone Baby Gone

Director(s):
Starring:
Casey Affleck • Michelle MonaghanMorgan Freeman • Ed Harris • John Ashton

2008

The Bucket List

Director(s):
Starring:
Jack NicholsonMorgan FreemanSean Hayes • Beverly Todd • Rob Morrow

2008

Feast of Love

Director(s):
Robert Benton

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Greg Kinnear • Radha Mitchell • Billy Burke • Selma Blair

2007

Evan Almighty

Director(s):
Tom Shadyac

Starring:
Steve CarellMorgan Freeman • Lauren Graham • Johnny Simmons • Graham Phillips

2007

Lucky Number Slevin

Director(s):
Paul McGuigan

2006

10 Items Or Less

(Morgan Freeman plays Him)

Director(s):
Brad Silberling

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Paz Vega • Jonah Hill • Anne Dudek • Francisca Hernandez

2006

The Contract

Director(s):
Bruce Beresford

Starring:
Morgan FreemanJohn Cusack • Jamie Anderson • Alice Krige • Megan Dodds

2006

An Unfinished Life

(Morgan Freeman plays Mitch Bradley)

Director(s):
Lasse Hallström

Starring:

2005

March of the Penguins

Director(s):
Luc Jacquet

Starring:
Charles Berling • Romane Bohringer • Jules Sitruk • Amitabh Bachchan • Gsta Ekman

2005

Unleashed

(Morgan Freeman plays Sam)

Director(s):
Starring:
Jet Li • Morgan Freeman • Bob Hoskins • Kerry Condon • Vincent Regan

2005

War of the Worlds

Director(s):
Starring:
Tom CruiseDakota Fanning • Miranda Otto • Justin Chatwin • Tim Robbins
2005

Batman Begins

(Morgan Freeman plays Lucius Fox)

Director(s):
2005

Million Dollar Baby

Director(s):
Starring:
Clint EastwoodHilary SwankMorgan Freeman • Jay Baruchel • Mike Colter
2005

Edison Force

Director(s):
David J. Burke

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Kevin Spacey • Justin Timberlake • LL Cool J • Dylan McDermott

2005

Magnificent Desolation: Walking On the Moon

(Morgan Freeman plays Neil Armstrong)

Director(s):
Mark Cowen

Starring:
Tom HanksJohn Corbett • Andrew Husmann • Bryan Cranston • Aaron White

2005

The Big Bounce

Director(s):
George Armitage

Starring:
Owen Wilson • Charlie Sheen • Vinnie Jones • Gregory Sporleder • Terry Ahue

2004

Bruce Almighty

Director(s):
Tom Shadyac

Starring:
Jim CarreyMorgan FreemanJennifer Aniston • Philip Baker Hall • Catherine Bell
2003

Dreamcatcher

Director(s):
Lawrence Kasdan

Starring:
2003

Levity

Director(s):
Ed Solomon

Starring:
Billy Bob ThorntonMorgan Freeman • Holly Hunter • Kirsten Dunst • Manuel Aranguiz

2003

Guilty By Association

Director(s):
Po JohnsHoward Gibson

Starring:
Bryce • Jeff Edward • Morgan Freeman • Daemon Moore • Jaimie Patton

2003

High Crimes

Director(s):
Carl Franklin

Starring:
Ashley Judd • Morgan FreemanJim Caviezel • Adam Scott • Amanda Peet

2002

The Sum of All Fears

(Morgan Freeman plays DCI William Cabot)

Starring:
Ben AffleckMorgan Freeman • James Cromwell • Ken Jenkins • Liev Schreiber

2002

Along Came a Spider

Director(s):
Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Monica Potter • Michael Wincott • Dylan Baker • Mika Boorem
2001

Under Suspicion

Director(s):
Stephen Hopkins

Starring:
Gene HackmanMorgan Freeman • Thomas Jane • Monica Bellucci • Nydia Caro

2001

Nurse Betty

Director(s):
Neil LaBute

Starring:

2000

54

Director(s):
Mark Christopher

Starring:
Ryan Phillippe • Salma HayekNeve CampbellMike Myers • Sela Ward

1999

Deep Impact

Director(s):
1998

Hard Rain

Director(s):
Mikael Salomon

Starring:
Morgan FreemanChristian Slater • Randy Quaid • Minnie Driver • Edward Asner

1998

Kiss the Girls

Director(s):
Gary Fleder

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Ashley Judd • Cary Elwes • Alex McArthur • Tony Goldwyn
1998

Amistad

Director(s):
Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Nigel Hawthorne • Anthony Hopkins • Djimon Hounsou • Matthew McConaughey
1998

Scandalize My Name: Stories From the Blacklist

Director(s):
Alexandra Isles

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Rosetta LeNoire • Dick Campbell • Frederick O'Neal • Ossie Davis

1998

Wanted

Director(s):
Heung-sun JeongTimur Bekmambetov

Starring:
James McAvoy • Steve Bastoni • Morgan Freeman • Alan Cinis • Angelina Jolie
1997

Chain Reaction

(Morgan Freeman plays Paul Shannon)

Director(s):
Andrew Davis

Starring:
Keanu ReevesMorgan FreemanRachel Weisz • Fred Ward • Kevin Dunn
1996

Seven

Director(s):
Starring:
Morgan FreemanBrad PittGwyneth Paltrow • Andrew Kevin Walker • Daniel Zacapa
1996

Moll Flanders

Director(s):
Pen Densham

Starring:
Robin WrightMorgan FreemanStockard Channing • John Lynch • Brenda Fricker

1996

Outbreak

(Morgan Freeman plays General Billy Ford)

Director(s):
Starring:
Dustin Hoffman • Rene Russo • Morgan Freeman • Kevin Spacey • Cuba Gooding Jr.

1995

The Shawshank Redemption

(Morgan Freeman plays Ellis Boyd 'Red' Redding)

Director(s):
Frank Darabont

Starring:
Tim Robbins • Morgan Freeman • Bob Gunton • William Sadler • Clancy Brown
1995

Unforgiven

Director(s):
Starring:
Clint EastwoodGene HackmanMorgan Freeman • Richard Harris • Jaimz Woolvett
1992

The Power of One

(Morgan Freeman plays Geel Piet)

Director(s):
John G. Avildsen

Starring:
Stephen Dorff • John Gielgud • Morgan Freeman • Armin Mueller-Stahl • Nomadlozi Kubheka

1992

Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves

(Morgan Freeman plays Azeem)

Director(s):
1991

The Bonfire of the Vanities

Director(s):
Brian De Palma

Starring:

1991

Clean and Sober

(Morgan Freeman plays Craig)

Director(s):
Glenn Gordon Caron

Starring:
Michael Keaton • Kathy Baker • Morgan Freeman • Tate Donovan • Henry Judd Baker
1990

Glory

(Morgan Freeman plays Sgt. Maj. John Rawlins)

Director(s):
Starring:
1990

Driving Miss Daisy

(Morgan Freeman plays Hoke Colburn)

Director(s):
Bruce Beresford

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Jessica Tandy • Dan Aykroyd • Patti LuPone • Esther Rolle

1990

Lean On Me

Director(s):
John G. Avildsen

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Beverly Todd • Robert Guillaume • Alan North • Lynne Thigpen

1989

Johnny Handsome

Director(s):
Starring:
Mickey Rourke • Ellen Barkin • Elizabeth McGovern • Morgan FreemanForest Whitaker

1989

Blood Money

(Morgan Freeman plays Dorsey Pratt)

Director(s):
Jerry Schatzberg

Starring:
Andy Garcia • Ellen BarkinMorgan Freeman • Michael Lombard • John C. McGinley

1988

Street Smart

Director(s):
Jerry Schatzberg

Starring:
Christopher Reeve • Kathy Baker • Mimi Rogers • Jay Patterson • Andre Gregory

1987

Resting Place

(Morgan Freeman plays Luther Johnson)

Director(s):
John Korty

Starring:
Richard Bradford • Richard Brooks • Morgan FreemanJohn Lithgow • John Philbin

1986

Marie

Director(s):
Starring:
Sissy Spacek • Jeff Daniels • Keith Szarabajka • Morgan Freeman • Lisa Banes

1985

That Was Then ... This Is Now

Director(s):
Christopher Cain

Starring:
Emilio Estevez • Craig Sheffer • Larry B. Scott • Matthew Dudley • Jill Schoelen

1985

Teachers

Director(s):
Arthur Hiller

Starring:
Nick Nolte • JoBeth Williams • Judd Hirsch • Ralph Macchio • Allen Garfield

1984

Harry and Son

Director(s):
Paul Newman

Starring:
Paul Newman • Robby Benson • Ellen Barkin • Wilford Brimley • Judith Ivey

1984

Eyewitness

Director(s):
Peter Yates

Starring:
William Hurt • Sigourney WeaverChristopher Plummer • James Woods • Irene Worth

1981

Brubaker

Director(s):
Stuart Rosenberg

Starring:
Robert Redford • Yaphet Kotto • Jane Alexander • Murray Hamilton • David Keith

1980

Julius Caesar

(Morgan Freeman plays Casca)

Director(s):
Michael Langham

Starring:
Morgan Freeman • Sonny Jim Gaines • Earle Hyman • Roscoe Orman • Jaime Sanchez

1979

Coriolanus

Director(s):
Wilford Leach

Starring:
Frank Adu • Wayne Anthony • Bimbo • Thomas Martell Brimm • Christine Campbell

1979

Out to Lunch

(Morgan Freeman plays Self / Croupier)

Director(s):
Bill Davis

Starring:
Luis Avalos • Jim Boyd • Carol Burnett • Barbara Eden • Morgan Freeman

1974

Energy Crisis

Director(s):
Starring:
Alan King • James Coco • Cass Elliot • Barbara Feldon • Morgan Freeman

1974

Blade

Director(s):
Ernest Pintoff

Starring:
John Marley • Jon Cypher • Kathryn Walker • William Prince • Michael McGuire

1973

Who Says I Can't Ride a Rainbow

Director(s):
Edward Mann

Starring:
Jack Klugman • Norma French • Reuben Figueroa • David Mann • Kevin Riou

1971

Where Were You When the Lights Went Out?

Director(s):
Hy Averback

Starring:
Doris Day • Robert Morse • Terry-Thomas • Patrick O'Neal • Lola Albright

1968

A Man Called Adam

Director(s):
Leo Penn

Starring:
Sammy Davis Jr. • Ossie Davis • Cicely Tyson • Louis Armstrong • Frank Sinatra Jr.

1966

The Pawnbroker

Director(s):
Sidney Lumet

Starring:
Rod Steiger • Geraldine Fitzgerald • Brock Peters • Jaime Snchez • Thelma Oliver

1964