Alan Freed
Born: 1921-12-15 in Windber, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 1965-01-20
Known For: Acting
Biography
Albert James "Alan" Freed (December 15, 1921 – January 20, 1965) was an American disc jockey. He also produced and promoted large traveling concerts with various acts, helping to spread the importance of rock and roll music throughout North America.
Filmography
2023
- Little Richard: I Am Everything as Self (archive footage)
1999
- Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s as Self (archive footage)
1984
- Rock and Roll: The Early Days as Himself
1959
- Go, Johnny, Go! as Himself
1957
- Mister Rock and Roll as Self
1956
- Rock, Rock, Rock! as Alan Freed
- Don't Knock The Rock as Himself
- Rock Around the Clock as Himself