About
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
Known for
MacGyverSeries • 1985
ERSeries • 1994
Nip/TuckSeries • 2003
Highlander: The SeriesSeries • 1992
Wild at HeartMovie • 1990
Miller's CrossingMovie • 1990
Alien ResurrectionMovie • 1997
Fallen AngelsSeries • 1993
Patriot GamesMovie • 1992
It Could Happen to YouMovie • 1994
HeartlandSeries • 2007
The InsideSeries • 2005
GoMovie • 1999
CopycatMovie • 1995
Tremors 4: The Legend BeginsMovie • 2004
Ruthless PeopleMovie • 1986
The Man Who Knew Too LittleMovie • 1997
An Eye for an EyeMovie • 1981
One Good CopMovie • 1991
The Couch TripMovie • 1988
Mother's BoysMovie • 1993
The DoctorMovie • 1991
44 Minutes: The North Hollywood Shoot-OutMovie • 2003
Twice Upon a TimeMovie • 1983