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Alan Freed

Alan Freed

Birthday: 1921-12-15 | Place of Birth: Windber, Pennsylvania, USA

Albert James "Alan" Freed (December 15, 1921 – January 20, 1965) was an American disc jockey.[1] He also produced and promoted large traveling concerts with various acts, helping to spread the importance of rock and roll music throughout North America.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

2023
Little Richard: I Am Everything

as    Self (archive footage)

1984
Rock and Roll: The Early Days

as    Himself

1959
Go, Johnny, Go!

as    Himself

1956
Rock Rock Rock!

as    Alan Freed

1956
Rock Around the Clock

as    Himself

1956
Don't Knock The Rock

as    Himself