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Portrait of Alan Freed

Alan Freed

Acting

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.

Born: December 15, 1921

Place of Birth: Windber, Pennsylvania, USA

Known For

Poster for Little Richard: I Am Everything
Movie

Little Richard: I Am Everything

6.4
Poster for Go, Johnny, Go!
Movie

Go, Johnny, Go!

5.8
Poster for Rock Around the Clock
Movie

Rock Around the Clock

5.8
Poster for Don't Knock The Rock
Movie

Don't Knock The Rock

5.7
Poster for Mister Rock and Roll
Movie

Mister Rock and Roll

5.0
Poster for Rock, Rock, Rock!
Movie

Rock, Rock, Rock!

4.2
Poster for Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
Movie

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s

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Poster for Rock and Roll: The Early Days
Movie

Rock and Roll: The Early Days

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Filmography

2023
Little Richard: I Am Everything

as Self (archive footage)

1999
Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s

as Self (archive footage)

1984
Rock and Roll: The Early Days

as Himself

1959
Go, Johnny, Go!

as Himself

1957
Mister Rock and Roll

as Self

1956
Rock, Rock, Rock!

as Alan Freed

1956
Don't Knock The Rock

as Himself

1956
Rock Around the Clock

as Himself