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