J.E. Freeman
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- Feb 2, 1946
- Died
- Aug 9, 2014 (aged 68)
- Place of birth
- Brooklyn, New York, USA
- Credits
- 42
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.
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Known for
Filmography
Heartland
2007TV
Kosinski
The Inside
2005TV
Max Stern
Love, Death, Elvis & Oz: The Making of Wild at Heart
2004Movie
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins
2004Movie
Old Fred
Mystery Woman
2003Movie
Ian Philby
Nip/Tuck
2003TV
Denny Boone
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out
2003Movie
Police Commander
Along for the Ride
2001Movie
Jake Cowens
Suspended Animation
2001Movie
Philip Boulette
Skeleton Woman
2000Movie
Luigi
Auggie Rose
2000Movie
Pawn Shop Owner
Go
1999Movie
Victor Sr.
Fool's Gold
1998Movie
George
Dream with the Fishes
1997Movie
Joe
The Man Who Knew Too Little
1997Movie
CIA Man
Alien Resurrection
1997Movie
Dr. Wren
Copycat
1995Movie
Lt. Quinn
ER
1994TV
Mr. Jeffries
There Goes My Baby
1994Movie
George
It Could Happen to You
1994Movie
Sal Bontempo
Mother's Boys
1993Movie
Everett
Fallen Angels
1993TV
Johnny Cabe
Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story
1993Movie
Det. Marty Algar
Highlander: The Series
1992TV
Joe Scanlon
Patriot Games
1992Movie
Marty Cantor
The Fifth Corner
1992TV
Boone
Till Death Us Do Part
1992Movie
Det. Robert Guy
Memphis
1992Movie
Podjo Harris
The Doctor
1991Movie
Ralph
One Good Cop
1991Movie
Captain Schreiber
Miller's Crossing
1990Movie
Eddie Dane
Wild at Heart
1990Movie
Marcelles Santos
Terrorist on Trial: The United States vs. Salim Ajami
1988Movie
Agent Peter Nello
The Couch Trip
1988Movie
Unger
Fresno
1986TV
1st Henchman
Ruthless People
1986Movie
Bedroom Killer
Hard Traveling
1986Movie
Ed Sloan
Chase
1985Movie
Dixon
MacGyver
1985TV
Karl
Twice Upon a Time
1983Movie
Rusher of Din: Pool Player
An Eye for an Eye
1981Movie
Tow Truck Dude
Bitter Harvest
1981Movie
Farmer #2