
Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1921-12-15
Deathday
1965-01-20
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

Little Richard: I Am Everything
as Self (archive footage)

Rock Around the Clock
as Himself

Rock, Rock, Rock!
as Alan Freed

Don't Knock The Rock
as Himself

Go, Johnny, Go!
as Himself

Mister Rock and Roll
as Self

Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s
as Self (archive footage)

Rock and Roll: The Early Days
as Himself
