Al Freeman, Jr. (March 21, 1934 – August 9, 2012) was an American actor and director. Freeman made appearances in many films, such as My Sweet Charlie, Finian's Rainbow, and Malcolm X, and television series such as The Cosby Show, Law & Order, Homicide: Life on the Street and The Edge of Night. He is mostly recognized for his portrayal of Police Captain Ed Hall on the ABC soap opera, One Life to Live, a role he played from 1972 through 1985, wit...
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Malcolm X
As Elijah Muhammad
The Detective
As Robbie Loughlin
A Fable
As The Leader
Dutchman
As Clay
This Rebel Breed
As Satchel
The World Premiere of 'Finian's Rainbow'
As Self
Down in the Delta
As Earl Sinclair
Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored
As Poppa
The Chicago Conspiracy Trial
The Lost Man
As Dennis Lawrence
My Sweet Charlie
As Charles Roberts
The Troublemaker
As Intern
For Pete's Sake
As Harvey
Castle Keep
As Pvt. Allistair Piersall Benjamin
Sniper's Ridge
As Medic Gwathney
Black Like Me
As Thomas Newcomb
Seven Hours to Judgment
As Danny Larwin
Boy Meets Girl
The Broken Mask
As George
Ensign Pulver
As Taru
Perry Mason Returns
As Lt. Cooper
Assault at West Point: The Court-Martial of Johnson Whittaker
As Old Johnson Whittaker
Finian's Rainbow
As Howard
Torpedo Run
As Sam Baker
To Be Young, Gifted and Black
Ida B. Wells: A Passion for Justice
As Narrator (voice)
One Life to Live
As Capt. Ed Hall
Law & Order
As Reverend Thayer
The F.B.I.
As Alan Harmon
The Cosby Show
As Coach Ernie Scott
The Mod Squad
Kojak
As Donald Mosher
Homicide: Life on the Street
As Deputy Commissioner James Harris
Hot l Baltimore
The Millionaire
As Houseboy
Adventures in Paradise
As Para
Judd for the Defense
Roots: The Next Generations
The Defenders
As Charlton White
The DuPont Show with June Allyson
As Taxi Man
King
As Damon Lockwood