
J.E. Freeman (born February 2, 1946) is an American actor. He was a character actor, often cast in tough guy roles and authority figures. His first movie appearance was in the early 80's actionner An Eye for an Eye in which he plays a tow truck driver who minces words with Chuck Norris.
He is especially known for his menacing characters roles : the evil gangster Marcelles Santos in David Lynch's Wild at Heart, the terrifying Eddie Dane, ferocious gay hitman from Miller's Crossing, and the infamous scientist Mason Wren in Alien Resurrection. Other notable apparitions in : Ruthless People, Patriot Games, Copycat and Go.
He is openly gay. In 2009, he published a letter to the editor on sfgate.com, detailing his reminiscences of the 1969 Stonewall riots.
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Frequent co-stars
18
Titles
15

Tremors 4 : La Légende commence
Old Fred • 2004
Film
★6/10

Auggie Rose
Pawn Shop Owner • 2000
Film
★6/10

GO
Victor Sr. • 1999
Film
★7/10

Dream with the Fishes
Joe • 1997
Film
★7/10

Alien : La Résurrection
Dr. Wren • 1997
Film
★6/10

L'Imitateur
Lt. Quinn • 1995
Film
★6/10

Milliardaire malgré lui
Sal Bontempo • 1994
Film
★7/10

L'Affaire Amy Fisher : Désignée coupable
Det. Marty Algar • 1993
Film
★6/10

Mother's Boys
Everett • 1993
Film
★5/10

Jeux de guerre
Marty Cantor • 1992
Film
★7/10

Le Docteur
Ralph • 1991
Film
★7/10

Miller's Crossing
Eddie Dane • 1990
Film
★7/10

Sailor et Lula
Marcelles Santos • 1990
Film
★7/10

Parle à mon psy, ma tête est malade
Unger • 1988
Film
★5/10

Y a-t-il quelqu'un pour tuer ma femme ?
Bedroom Killer • 1986
Film
★7/10
