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Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, director, and narrator. Noted for his distinctive deep voice, Freeman is known for his various roles in a wide variety of film genres. Throughout his career spanning over five decades, he has received multiple accolades, including an Academy Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, and a Golden Globe Award. Born in Memphis, Tennessee, Freeman was raised in Mississippi where he began acting in school plays. He studied theatre arts in Los Angeles and appeared in stage productions in his early career. He rose to fame in the 1970s for his role in the children's television series The Electric Company. Freeman then appeared in the Shakespearean plays Coriolanus and Julius Caesar, the former of which earned him an Obie Award. His breakout role was in Street Smart (1987), playing a hustler, which earned him an Academy Award nomination for Best Supporting Actor. He achieved further stardom in Glory, the biographical drama Lean on Me, and comedy-drama Driving Miss Daisy (all 1989), the latter of which garnered him his first Academy Award nomination for Best Actor. In 1992, Freeman starred alongside Clint Eastwood in the western revenge film Unforgiven; this would be the first of several collaborations with Eastwood. In 1994, he starred in the prison drama The Shawshank Redemption for which he received another Academy Award nomination. Freeman also starred in David Fincher's crime thriller Se7en (1995), and Steven Spielberg's historical drama Amistad (1997). Freeman won the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Clint Eastwood's 2004 sports drama Million Dollar Baby. In 2009, he received his fifth Oscar nomination for playing former South African President Nelson Mandela in Eastwood's Invictus. Freeman is also known for his performance as Lucius Fox in Christopher Nolan's The Dark Knight Trilogy (2005–2012). In addition to acting, Freeman has directed the drama Bopha! (1993). He also founded film production company Revelations Entertainment with business partner Lori McCreary. He is the recipient of the Kennedy Center Honor, the AFI Life Achievement Award, the Cecil B. DeMille Award, and the Screen Actors Guild Life Achievement Award. For his performances in theatrical productions, he has won three Obie Awards, one of the most prestigious honors for recognizing excellence in theatre.
Morgan Freeman
Rhodey
for Rhodey in 1970s Avengers T.V. movie plot, and cast.
Suggested by user_36265
Plot: Nick fury learns about a god-like being that will terrorize New York. He realizes that he has to assemble a team of earth's mightiest heroes. Being the head of S.H.I.E.L.D, he has files of every superhero. He then contacts the F.B.I., saying that he wants to speak to Steve Rogers,, or Captain America. Rogers arrives at the military museum in New York, where he meets Nick Fury. Nick Explains to Steve about the team he's forming. Steve decides to be recruited and help fend off Loki. Loki finally arrives in new york. The reason he's there is so that he can take revenge oh his half brother, Thor. he attacks almost every street, and the police cannot stop his destruction. That's when they called Nick Fury. Nick decided to let this be their first mission. Nick called Tony Stark( Iron Man), Dr. David Banner, Thor, and Hawkeye. He had them to go to to the centre of New York and fend off attacks. Loki later came to the Stark Tower, and was threatening Tony Stark. Tony replies to the threats with just one line:" We have a hulk". Loki pushes Tony off the ledge to kill him, but his Iron Man suit puts itself together on tony, saving his life, and having Iron Man flying through the air. David Banner later shows up, asking what's going on. Captain America explains, while Hawkeye is shooting down Loki's goons. David banner later gets knocked over, then transforms to the Hulk. Hulk, by then, is jumping on to buildings and destroying the goons. Thor all of a sudden shows up, and tries to negotiate to Loki. It doesn't work. They hac]ve an all out war. And later, it is the Avengers that win. they decided to remain a team. cast Reb Brown as Captain America/ Steve Rogers Burt Reynolds as Iron Man/ Tony Stark Bill Bixby and Lou Ferrigno as David Banner/ Hulk Warren Beatty as Thor Charles Heston as Nick Fury Gene Wilder as Hawkeye/ Clint Barston
