Alan Freed

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

8

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

  • Rock and Roll: The Early Days

    Rock and Roll: The Early Days

  • Little Richard: I Am Everything

    Little Richard: I Am Everything

  • Rock, Rock, Rock!

    Rock, Rock, Rock!

  • Mister Rock and Roll

    Mister Rock and Roll

  • Rock Around the Clock

    Rock Around the Clock

  • Don't Knock The Rock

    Don't Knock The Rock

  • Go, Johnny, Go!

    Go, Johnny, Go!

  • Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s

    Hollywood Rocks 'n' Rolls in the '50s