J.E. Freeman
Born: 1946-02-02 in Brooklyn, New York, USA
Died: 2014-08-09
Known For: Acting
Biography
J.E. Freeman (born February 2, 1946) is an American actor. He was a character actor, often cast in tough guy roles and authority figures. His first movie appearance was in the early 80's actionner An Eye for an Eye in which he plays a tow truck driver who minces words with Chuck Norris. He is especially known for his menacing characters roles : the evil gangster Marcelles Santos in David Lynch's Wild at Heart, the terrifying Eddie Dane, ferocious gay hitman from Miller's Crossing, and the infamous scientist Mason Wren in Alien Resurrection. Other notable apparitions in : Ruthless People, Patriot Games, Copycat and Go. He is openly gay. In 2009, he published a letter to the editor on sfgate.com, detailing his reminiscences of the 1969 Stonewall riots. From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
Filmography
2007
- Heartland as Kosinski
2005
- The Inside as Max Stern
2003
- Nip/Tuck as Denny Boone
- Mystery Woman as Ian Philby
- 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out as Police Commander
2001
- Suspended Animation as Philip Boulette
- Along for the Ride as Jake Cowens
2000
- Auggie Rose as Pawn Shop Owner
- Skeleton Woman as Luigi
1999
- Go as Victor Sr.
1998
- Fool's Gold as George
1997
- Alien Resurrection as Dr. Wren
- The Man Who Knew Too Little as CIA Man
- Dream with the Fishes as Joe
1995
- Copycat as Lt. Quinn
1994
- ER as Mr. Jeffries
- It Could Happen to You as Sal Bontempo
- There Goes My Baby as George
1993
- Fallen Angels as Johnny Cabe
- Mother's Boys as Everett
- Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story as Det. Marty Algar
1992
- Highlander: The Series as Joe Scanlon
- Patriot Games as Marty Cantor
- Memphis as Podjo Harris
- Till Death Us Do Part as Det. Robert Guy
- The Fifth Corner as Boone
1991
- The Doctor as Ralph
- One Good Cop as Captain Schreiber
1990
- Miller's Crossing as Eddie Dane
- Wild at Heart as Marcelles Santos
1988
- Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami as Agent Peter Nello
- The Couch Trip as Unger
1986
- Ruthless People as Bedroom Killer
- Fresno as 1st Henchman
- Hard Traveling as Ed Sloan
1983
- Twice Upon a Time as Rusher of Din: Pool Player
1981
- An Eye for an Eye as Tow Truck Dude
- Bitter Harvest as Farmer #2