Alan Freed
Personal Info
Known for
Acting
Gender
Male
Birthday
1921-12-15
Day of Death
1965-01-20 (43 years old)
Place of Birth
Windber, Pennsylvania, USA
Alan Freed
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.
Known For
Acting
(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)
Rock Around the Clock
as Himself
(1956)
Don't Knock The Rock
as Himself
Crew
(1959)
Go, Johnny, Go!
Producer