Alan Freed

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Alan Freed

Acting
Born 1921-12-15 · Died 1965-01-20
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Windber, Pennsylvania, USA

Biography

Albert James "Alan" Freed (December 15, 1921 – January 20, 1965) was an American disc jockey. He also produced and promoted large traveling concerts with various acts, helping to spread the importance of rock and roll music throughout North America.

Filmography

8 credits across movies and TV

Go, Johnny, Go!
Movie

Go, Johnny, Go!

1959 · Himself

Rock Around the Clock
Movie

Rock Around the Clock

1956 · Himself

Don't Knock The Rock
Movie

Don't Knock The Rock

1956 · Himself

Mister Rock and Roll
Movie

Mister Rock and Roll

1957 · Self

Little Richard - I Am Everything
Movie

Little Richard - I Am Everything

2023 · Self (archive footage)

Rock, Rock, Rock!
Movie

Rock, Rock, Rock!

1956 · Alan Freed

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
Movie

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s

1999 · Self (archive footage)

Rock and Roll: The Early Days
Movie

Rock and Roll: The Early Days

1984 · Himself