You may see a video clip of Morgan Freeman on Another World below. In 1978, Morgan Freeman played Uncle Hammer in the made-for-television movie Roll of Thunder, Hear My Cry.

Morgan then started appearing on television, landing a spot on the soap opera Another World, and then moving on to the children's television program The Electric Company that he appeared on from 1971 until 1977. He landed his first movie role in the early seventies and appeared in the 1971 movie Who Says I Can't Ride A Rainbow! where he appeared as a Grand Central commuter. He appeared in some off-Broadway productions, did local theater, and appeared in a version of the musical Hello, Dolly! that starred an all-black cast. Morgan Freeman's career had its roots back in the sixties. Many people have suggested a number of Freeman's movies, but many fans have included titles such as Million Dollar Baby, The Shawshank Redemption, Invictus, Driving Miss Daisy, and Street Smart. On his 83rd birthday, fans across the globe are wishing the actor a happy day and asking each other what their favorite Morgan Freeman movie is. He won an Oscar for his work in Million Dollar Baby and has been nominated for the Academy Award five times. Happy Birthday, Morgan Freeman! The award-winning actor was born on June 1, 1937, in Memphis, Tennessee.

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