Al Freeman Jr. 15 pictures

Actor, Director, Writer
Al Freeman, Jr. was an actor and director who was the first African American to win a Daytime Emmy Award for acting. His most famous role was that of Police Captain Ed Hall in the soap opera One Life to Live (1968), which brought him the Emmy in 1979. He was a regular on the soap from 1972 through 1987, and appeared off and on as Captain Hall from...

Born: March 21, 1934
Star sign: Aries
Known for: One Life to Live (1968), Malcolm X (1992), Down in the Delta (1998), Once Upon a Time... When We Were Colored (1995)
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