J.E. Freeman

Ator

1946-02-02 – 2014-08-09 · Brooklyn, New York, USA

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.

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• Alien: A Ressurreição (1997) — Dr. Wren
• Coração Selvagem (1990) — Marcelles Santos
• Ajuste Final (1990) — Eddie Dane
• Jogos Patrióticos (1992) — Marty Cantor
• Copycat - A Vida Imita a Morte (1995) — Lt. Quinn
• Atraídos Pelo Destino (1994) — Sal Bontempo
• Vamos Nessa (1999) — Victor Sr.
• O Homem que Sabia de Menos (1997) — CIA Man
• O Ataque dos Vermes Malditos 4: O Começo da Lenda (2004) — Old Fred
• Por Favor, Matem Minha Mulher (1986) — Bedroom Killer
• Vingança Violenta (1981) — Tow Truck Dude
• 44 Minutos: O Tiroteio de North Hollywood (2003) — Police Commander
• Uma Alucinante Viagem (1988) — Unger
• Justiça Sob Tutela (1991) — Captain Schreiber
• Golpe do Destino (1991) — Ralph
• O Retorno da Maldade (1993) — Everett
• Além da Suspeita (2000) — Pawn Shop Owner
• Dream with the Fishes (1997) — Joe
• Twice Upon a Time (1983) — Rusher of Din: Pool Player
• Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story (1993) — Det. Marty Algar
• Os Últimos Dias do Paraíso - Geração Perdida (1994) — George
• Uma Mulher Misteriosa (2003) — Ian Philby
• Mutilados (2001) — Philip Boulette
• Till Death Us Do Part (1992) — Det. Robert Guy