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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.

Birthday

1921-12-15

Place of birth

Windber, Pennsylvania, USA

Death day

1965-01-20

Gallery

Movies

Go, Johnny, Go!

Character: Himself

Release date: 06/01/1959

Rock Around the Clock

Character: Himself

Release date: 03/21/1956

Don't Knock The Rock

Character: Himself

Release date: 12/14/1956

Mister Rock and Roll

Character: Self

Release date: 10/16/1957

Little Richard: I Am Everything

Character: Self (archive footage)

Release date: 04/11/2023