Name
J.E. Freeman
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1946-02-02
Deathday
2014-08-09 (68 years old)
Place of Birth
Brooklyn, New York, USA
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.
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- 1990 Miller's Crossing as Eddie Dane
- 1981 Bitter Harvest as Farmer #2
- 1990 Wild at Heart as Marcelles Santos
- 1995 Copycat as Lt. Quinn
- 2004 Tremors 4: The Legend Begins as Old Fred
- 1997 Alien Resurrection as Dr. Wren
- 1992 Patriot Games as Marty Cantor
- 2001 Suspended Animation as Philip Boulette
- 1991 One Good Cop as Captain Schreiber
- 2003 Mystery Woman as Ian Philby
- 2001 Along for the Ride as Jake Cowens
- 2003 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out as Police Commander
- 1986 Ruthless People as Bedroom Killer
- 1992 Memphis as Podjo Harris
- 1998 Fool's Gold as George
- 1991 The Doctor as Ralph
- 1993 Mother's Boys as Everett
- 1997 The Man Who Knew Too Little as CIA Man
- 1985 Chase as Dixon
- 1981 An Eye for an Eye as Tow Truck Dude
- 1994 It Could Happen to You as Sal Bontempo
- 1992 Till Death Us Do Part as Det. Robert Guy
- 1997 Dream with the Fishes as Joe
- 1986 Hard Traveling as Ed Sloan
- 1994 There Goes My Baby as George
- 1993 Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story as Det. Marty Algar
- 1999 Go as Victor Sr.
- 2000 Auggie Rose as Pawn Shop Owner
- 1983 Twice Upon a Time as Rusher of Din: Pool Player
- 1988 The Couch Trip as Unger
- 2004 Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
- 1988 Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami as Agent Peter Nello
- 2000 Skeleton Woman as Luigi
- 1992 The Fifth Corner ( 6 episodes ) as Boone
- 1993 Fallen Angels ( 1 episode ) as Johnny Cabe
- 1986 Fresno ( 5 episodes ) as 1st Henchman
- 1994 ER ( 1 episode ) as Mr. Jeffries
- 1992 Highlander: The Series ( 1 episode ) as Joe Scanlon
- 1985 MacGyver ( 1 episode ) as Karl
- 2005 The Inside ( 1 episode ) as Max Stern
- 2003 Nip/Tuck ( 1 episode ) as Denny Boone
- 2007 Heartland ( 1 episode ) as Kosinski
