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Alan Freed

Actor / Actress

Alan Freed

Born Windber, Pennsylvania, USA 8 credits available

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.

Alan Freed is known for work in acting across film and television. New Release currently presents 8 verified screen credits connected to this profile. Selected work includes Little Richard: I Am Everything (2023), Don't Knock The Rock (1956), Go, Johnny, Go! (1959), Rock Around the Clock (1956), Rock and Roll: The Early Days (1984), Rock, Rock, Rock! (1956), Mister Rock and Roll (1957), Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s (1999). The recorded credits span 1956 to 2023, including 8 movies and 0 TV shows. The filmography below lists available titles, release years and known roles. This profile is updated as additional verified information becomes available.

Profile details

Known forActing
Movies8
TV shows0
Active years represented1956–2023
Place of birthWindber, Pennsylvania, USA
Died

Known for

8 titles

Little Richard: I Am EverythingMovieLittle Richard: I Am EverythingSelf (archive footage) · 2023 Don't Knock The RockMovieDon't Knock The RockHimself · 1956 Go, Johnny, Go!MovieGo, Johnny, Go!Himself · 1959 Rock Around the ClockMovieRock Around the ClockHimself · 1956 Rock and Roll: The Early DaysMovieRock and Roll: The Early DaysHimself · 1984 Rock, Rock, Rock!MovieRock, Rock, Rock!Alan Freed · 1956 Mister Rock and RollMovieMister Rock and RollSelf · 1957 Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50sMovieHollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50sSelf (archive footage) · 1999