About
J.E. Freeman
Overview
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
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| 2004 | Tremors 4: The Legend Begins | Actor | Old Fred | 58 Average |
| 2003 | Mystery Woman | Actor | Ian Philby | 59 Average |
| 2003 | 44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-Out | Actor | Police Commander | 60 Fair |
| 2001 | Along for the Ride | Actor | Jake Cowens | 59 Average |
| 2001 | Suspended Animation | Actor | Philip Boulette | 58 Average |
| 2000 | Auggie Rose | Actor | Pawn Shop Owner | 59 Average |
| 1999 | Go | Actor | Victor Sr. | 64 Fair |
| 1998 | Fool's Gold | Actor | George | N/A N/A |
| 1997 | Dream with the Fishes | Actor | Joe | 59 Average |
| 1997 | The Man Who Knew Too Little | Actor | CIA Man | 61 Fair |
| 1997 | Alien Resurrection | Actor | Dr. Wren | 61 Fair |
| 1995 | Copycat | Actor | Lt. Quinn | 62 Fair |
| 1994 | There Goes My Baby | Actor | George | 59 Average |
| 1994 | It Could Happen to You | Actor | Sal Bontempo | 63 Fair |
| 1993 | Mother's Boys | Actor | Everett | 58 Average |
| 1993 | Casualties of Love: The Long Island Lolita Story | Actor | Det. Marty Algar | 58 Average |
| 1992 | Patriot Games | Actor | Marty Cantor | 64 Fair |
| 1992 | The Fifth Corner | Actor | Boone | N/A N/A |
| 1992 | Till Death Us Do Part | Actor | Det. Robert Guy | 59 Average |
| 1992 | Memphis | Actor | Podjo Harris | N/A N/A |
| 1991 | The Doctor | Actor | Ralph | 59 Average |
| 1991 | One Good Cop | Actor | Captain Schreiber | 58 Average |
| 1990 | Miller's Crossing | Actor | Eddie Dane | 71 Good |
| 1990 | Wild at Heart | Actor | Marcelles Santos | 67 Fair |
| 1988 | The Couch Trip | Actor | Unger | 58 Average |
| 1986 | Fresno | Actor | 1st Henchman | 69 Fair |
| 1986 | Ruthless People | Actor | Bedroom Killer | 62 Fair |
| 1986 | Hard Traveling | Actor | Ed Sloan | N/A N/A |
| 1985 | Chase | Actor | Dixon | 59 Average |
| 1984 | Partners In Crime | Actor | Sirk | N/A N/A |
| 1983 | Twice Upon a Time | Actor | Rusher of Din: Pool Player | 59 Average |
| 1981 | An Eye for an Eye | Actor | Tow Truck Dude | 57 Average |
| 1981 | Bitter Harvest | Actor | Farmer #2 | 58 Average |