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Donald Freed

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  • Writer
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Donald Freed was born on 13 May 1932 in Chicago, Illinois, USA. He is an actor and writer, known for Executive Action (1973), Of Love and Shadows (1994) and Secret Honor (1984). He was previously married to Barboura Morris.
BornMay 13, 1932
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    Known for

    Burt Lancaster, Will Geer, Paul Carr, and Robert Ryan in Executive Action (1973)
    Executive Action
    6.7
    • Writer
    • 1973
    Antonio Banderas and Jennifer Connelly in Of Love and Shadows (1994)
    Of Love and Shadows
    4.9
    • Writer
    • 1994
    Secret Honor (1984)
    Secret Honor
    7.2
    • Writer
    • 1984
    Slay the Dreamer
    • Writer

      Credits

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      Actor

      • Jim Belushi, Julian Sands, John Savage, and Katharine Towne in Easy Six (2003)
        Easy Six
        4.7
        • Irving Nimitz
        • 2003
      • Checkmate (1960)
        Checkmate
        7.4
        TV Series
        • Jones
        • 1962
      • Lock Up (1959)
        Lock Up
        7.5
        TV Series
        • 1960
      • Men Into Space (1959)
        Men Into Space
        7.6
        TV Series
        • Ground Control
        • 1959
      • Men of Annapolis (1957)
        Men of Annapolis
        6.9
        TV Series
        • Crosby
        • Howard
        • Byers
        • 1957–1958
      • Target (1958)
        Target
        7.3
        TV Series
        • Joey Nelson
        • 1958
      • Dean Fredericks in Steve Canyon (1958)
        Steve Canyon
        7.1
        TV Series
        • Trial Counsel
        • 1958
      • Official Detective (1957)
        Official Detective
        7.9
        TV Series
        • Nichols (uncredited)
        • 1957
      • Preston Foster in Cavalcade of America (1952)
        Cavalcade of America
        8.0
        TV Series
        • Lew Bradley
        • 1957
      • Father Knows Best (1954)
        Father Knows Best
        7.4
        TV Series
        • Radioman
        • 1957
      • On the Threshold of Space (1956)
        On the Threshold of Space
        6.5
        • Paramedic Officer (uncredited)
        • 1956
      • You Are There (1953)
        You Are There
        8.3
        TV Series
        • Soldier
        • 1956
      • Richard Boone in Medic (1954)
        Medic
        8.0
        TV Series
        • Interne Task
        • 1955

      Writer

      • Slay the Dreamer
        • Writer
        • Pre-production
      • Antonio Banderas and Jennifer Connelly in Of Love and Shadows (1994)
        Of Love and Shadows
        4.9
        • screenplay
        • 1994
      • Sela Ward in The King of Love (1987)
        The King of Love
        4.7
        TV Movie
        • Writer
        • 1987
      • Secret Honor (1984)
        Secret Honor
        7.2
        • play
        • screenplay
        • 1984
      • Burt Lancaster, Will Geer, Paul Carr, and Robert Ryan in Executive Action (1973)
        Executive Action
        6.7
        • story by
        • 1973

      Personal details

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      • Born
        • May 13, 1932
        • Chicago, Illinois, USA
      • Spouse
        • Barboura MorrisSeptember 11, 1965 - November 1968 (divorced, 1 child)
      • Other works
        His play, "Circe & Bravo," was performed at the Hampstead Theatre in Hampstead, London, England with Faye Dunaway and Stephen Jenn in the cast. Harold Pinter was director.

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