Raoul Freeman

Born:24. dubna 1894

Place of Birth:Atlanta, Georgia, USA

Died:17. února 1971

Known For:Acting

Biography

Raoul Freeman, a seasoned actor known for his versatile performances on the big screen, has captivated audiences with his compelling portrayals of a wide range of characters. With a career spanning over two decades, Freeman has established himself as a prominent figure in the film industry, showcasing his talent and dedication to his craft in each role he takes on.

Born and raised in a small town, Freeman discovered his passion for acting at a young age and pursued his dreams with unwavering determination. His early years in the industry were marked by a series of supporting roles in independent films and television shows, where he honed his skills and gained valuable experience that would later pave the way for more significant opportunities.

Freeman's breakout role came in a critically acclaimed drama where he portrayed a troubled war veteran struggling to reintegrate into society. His raw and emotionally charged performance earned him widespread praise from critics and audiences alike, solidifying his reputation as a talented and versatile actor capable of delivering powerful performances.

As his career continued to flourish, Freeman delved into various genres, showcasing his versatility by seamlessly transitioning between intense dramas, gripping thrillers, and light-hearted comedies. His ability to embody complex characters with depth and authenticity has set him apart as a true chameleon of the screen, able to immerse himself fully in any role he takes on.

Despite his success in the industry, Freeman remains humble and grounded, always prioritizing the art of storytelling and the craft of acting above fame and recognition. His dedication to his roles and his commitment to bringing authenticity to his characters have earned him the respect and admiration of his peers, making him a sought-after talent in Hollywood.

In addition to his work on the big screen, Freeman has also ventured into producing, using his experience and expertise to bring compelling stories to life behind the scenes. His passion for storytelling extends beyond acting, driving him to explore new avenues of creativity and challenge himself in different aspects of the filmmaking process.

With a string of acclaimed performances under his belt and a reputation for professionalism and excellence, Freeman continues to push boundaries and defy expectations in the ever-evolving landscape of the film industry. His dedication to his craft, his versatility as an actor, and his unwavering commitment to authenticity have solidified his status as a respected and admired figure in Hollywood.

As he continues to take on new and exciting projects, Freeman remains committed to pushing himself creatively, seeking out roles that challenge him and allow him to grow as an artist. His passion for storytelling and his ability to connect with audiences on a deep and emotional level ensure that his legacy in the world of cinema will endure for years to come, leaving an indelible mark on the industry and the hearts of moviegoers everywhere.

Filmografie

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The Man Who Shot Liberty Valance

Townsman (uncredited)

1962

Questions arise when Senator Stoddard attends the funeral of a local man named Tom Doniphon in a small Western town. Flashing back, we learn Doniphon saved Stoddard, then a lawyer, when he was roughed up by a crew of outlaws terrorizing the town, led by Liberty Valance. As the territory's safety hung in the balance, Doniphon and Stoddard, two of the only people standing up to him, proved to be very important, but different, foes to Valance.

Vertigo

Diner at Ernie's (uncredited)

1958

A retired San Francisco detective suffering from acrophobia investigates the strange activities of an old friend's wife, all the while becoming dangerously obsessed with her.

To Kill a Mockingbird

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

1962

Scout Finch, 6, and her older brother Jem live in sleepy Maycomb, Alabama, spending much of their time with their friend Dill and spying on their reclusive and mysterious neighbor, Boo Radley. When Atticus, their widowed father and a respected lawyer, defends a black man named Tom Robinson against fabricated rape charges, the trial and tangent events expose the children to evils of racism and stereotyping.

Sabrina

Party Guest (uncredited)

1954

Linus and David Larrabee are the two sons of a very wealthy family. Linus is all work – busily running the family corporate empire, he has no time for a wife and family. David is all play – technically he is employed by the family business, but never shows up for work, spends all his time entertaining, and has been married and divorced three times. Meanwhile, Sabrina Fairchild is the young, shy, and awkward daughter of the household chauffeur, who goes away to Paris for two years, and returns to capture David's attention, while falling in love with Linus.

Judgment at Nuremberg

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

1961

In 1947, four German judges who served on the bench during the Nazi regime face a military tribunal to answer charges of crimes against humanity. Chief Justice Haywood hears evidence and testimony not only from lead defendant Ernst Janning and his defense attorney Hans Rolfe, but also from the widow of a Nazi general, an idealistic U.S. Army captain and reluctant witness Irene Wallner.

The Manchurian Candidate

Reporter (uncredited)

1962

Near the end of the Korean War, a platoon of U.S. soldiers is captured by communists and brainwashed. Following the war, the platoon is returned home, and Sergeant Raymond Shaw is lauded as a hero by the rest of his platoon. However, the platoon commander, Captain Bennett Marco, finds himself plagued by strange nightmares and soon races to uncover a terrible plot.

Gentlemen Prefer Blondes

Hotel Doorman (uncredited)

1953

Lorelei Lee is a beautiful showgirl engaged to be married to the wealthy Gus Esmond, much to the disapproval of Gus' rich father, Esmond Sr., who thinks that Lorelei is just after his money. When Lorelei goes on a cruise accompanied only by her best friend, Dorothy Shaw, Esmond Sr. hires Ernie Malone, a private detective, to follow her and report any questionable behavior that would disqualify her from the marriage.

Inherit the Wind

Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)

1960

Schoolteacher Bertram Cates is arrested for teaching his students Darwin's theory of evolution. The case receives national attention and one of the newspaper reporters, E.K. Hornbeck, arranges to bring in renowned defense attorney and atheist Henry Drummond to defend Cates. The prosecutor, Matthew Brady is a former presidential candidate, famous evangelist, and old adversary of Drummond.

Birdman of Alcatraz

Guard (uncredited)

1962

After killing a prison guard, convict Robert Stroud faces life imprisonment in solitary confinement. Driven nearly mad by loneliness and despair, Stroud's life gains new meaning when he happens upon a helpless baby sparrow in the exercise yard and nurses it back to health. Despite having only a third grade education, Stroud goes on to become a renowned ornithologist and achieves a greater sense of freedom and purpose behind bars than most people find in the outside world.

An Affair to Remember

Ship Passenger (uncredited)

1957

A couple falls in love and agrees to meet in six months at the Empire State Building - but will it happen?

The Lady from Shanghai

Bailiff (uncredited)

1947

A romantic drifter gets caught between a corrupt tycoon and his voluptuous wife.

Sweet Smell of Success

Waiter at 21 (uncredited)

1957

New York City newspaper writer J.J. Hunsecker holds considerable sway over public opinion with his Broadway column, but one thing that he can't control is his younger sister, Susan, who is in a relationship with aspiring jazz guitarist Steve Dallas. Hunsecker strongly disapproves of the romance and recruits publicist Sidney Falco to find a way to split the couple, no matter how ruthless the method.

How the West Was Won

Auction Guest (uncredited)

1962

The epic tale of the development of the American West from the 1830s through the Civil War to the end of the century, as seen through the eyes of one pioneer family.

Monsieur Verdoux

Night Club Patron (uncredited)

1947

The film is about an unemployed banker, Henri Verdoux, and his sociopathic methods of attaining income. While being both loyal and competent in his work, Verdoux has been laid-off. To make money for his wife and child, he marries wealthy widows and then murders them. His crime spree eventually works against him when two particular widows break his normal routine.

Auntie Mame

Actor on Stage (uncredited)

1958

Mame Dennis, a progressive and independent woman of the 1920s, is left to care for her nephew Patrick after his wealthy father dies. Conflict ensues when the executor of the father's estate objects to the aunt's lifestyle and tries to force her to send Patrick to prep school.

Around the World in Eighty Days

(uncredited)

1956

Based on the famous book by Jules Verne the movie follows Phileas Fogg on his journey around the world. Which has to be completed within 80 days, a very short period for those days.

Elmer Gantry

Congregation Member (uncredited)

1960

A charismatic charlatan begins a business — and eventually romantic — relationship with a roadside evangelist to sell religion to 1920s America. Based on Sinclair Lewis' novel of the same name.

Some Came Running

Restaurant Patron (uncredited)

1958

A former novelist returns to his small Midwest town after serving in the Army during WWII, to the chagrin of his social-climbing brother, and becomes close with an easy-going professional gambler and torn between two very different women.

The Secret Life of Walter Mitty

Department Head (uncredited)

1947

Walter Mitty, a daydreaming writer with an overprotective mother, likes to imagine that he is a hero who experiences fantastic adventures. His dream becomes reality when he accidentally meets a mysterious woman who hands him a little black book. According to her, it contains the locations of the Dutch crown jewels hidden since World War II. Soon, Mitty finds himself in the middle of a confusing conspiracy, where he has difficulty differentiating between fact and fiction.

Dead Reckoning

Nightclub Patron (uncredited)

1946

War heroes Rip Murdock and Johnny Drake are sent to Washington, D.C, to receive top honors for their service. Johnny, seemingly terrified by the publicity that awaits him, jumps off the train and later turns up dead. Suspecting foul play, Rip begins digging into his pal's past. He encounters cover-ups, threats to his own life and deadly femme fatale Coral Chandler.