Morgan Freeman has gotten busy dwelling.
The Oscar winner, 88, has had a decades-long profession in Hollywood, amassing over 100 movie credit.
Now, reflecting again on the prolonged listing of initiatives, Freeman can pinpoint just a few favorites.
Morgan Freeman at the Los Angeles Screening Of Amazon Prime Video’s “The Gray House” on Jan. 22, 2026. Admedia Photo / SplashNews.com
Kevin Costner and Morgan Freeman are seen at the premiere of “The Gray House.” ZUMAPRESS.com
“‘Shawshank Redemption’ is one. I have to say that one,” he instructed The Post at the LA screening of “The Gray House” on Thursday.
“‘Driving Miss Daisy,’ ‘Lean on Me.’ Those are the highlights, I think.”
Freeman starred in “Driving Miss Daisy” in 1989 alongside Jessica Tandy, Dan Aykroyd and Patti LuPone. He took residence a Golden Globe for his position in the comedy drama.
Morgan Freeman talks with the New York Post’s Alexandra Bellusci. Page Six
“Driving Miss Daisy” went on to win for Best Picture at the 1990 Oscars and Tandy, who died in 1994, took residence the trophy for Best Actress.
Freeman additionally starred in “Lean on Me” in 1989 and “Shawshank Redemption” in 1994.
Both Freeman and the crime drama have been nominated at the 1995 Golden Globes and Oscars, however left empty-handed.
Years later, in 2004, he’d go on to take residence the Academy Award for his position as Eddie “Scrap-Iron” Dupris in “Million Dollar Baby.”
Morgan Freeman will get candid on his profession whereas at “The Gray House” carpet. Page Six
Freeman first stepped into the trade in the ’60s.
These days, he’s starring in the Paramount+ thriller “Special Ops: Lioness.”
A bonus of engaged on the Taylor Sheridan present is Freeman’s costars.
Morgan Freeman as Hoke Colburn in “Driving Miss Daisy.” ©Warner Bros/courtesy Everett Collection / Everett Collection
“Zoe [Saldaña] is one,” he gushed. “I remember her in ‘Warrior’ in way, way, way back, but Nicole [Kidman], I’ve been in love for her since, Jesus, I don’t know when!”
In 2024, Freeman instructed Collider he joined the collection for 3 causes: “Number one it’s a Taylor Sheridan project and I’m thrilled to be in that loop. Number two, it’s an incredible cast that I work with, Zoe and Nicole and Michale and Bruce. Just that alone is enough. To top it all off, I’m paid to do it. It’s like, ‘Okay!’ How better can it be?”
Along with showcasing his chops in entrance of the digital camera, Freeman has teamed up with Kevin Costner to government produce “The Gray House,” which is an American historic drama miniseries.
Morgan Freeman in 1989’s “Driving Miss Daisy.” ©Warner Bros/courtesy Everett Co
Morgan Freeman in “Lean on Me.” ©Warner Bros/courtesy Everett Co
Karen Malina White, Morgan Freeman in 1989’s “Lean on Me.” ©Warner Bros/Courtesy Everett Collection
“I said yes long before I knew we were working with Kevin,” the “Now You See Me: Now You Don’t” star recounted to The Post on Thursday. “That was a long time ago. It was a great story.”
“It’s women that are our stars and that are driving this story,” continued Freeman. “Three women vying for the Union during the Civil War. Trying to imagine what that must have been like with them in Richmond, Virginia. So, I just think you got to tell this story.”
The Golden Globes winner is repeatedly booked and busy, regardless of being just a few years shy of 90.
Morgan Freeman in a scene from the movie “The Shawshank Redemption.” Getty Images
Tim Robbins and Morgan Freeman in 1994’s “The Shawshank Redemption.” Getty Images
In June, Freeman revealed one among his greatest considerations about his pending birthday.
While speaking to AARP The Magazine in November, the reporter requested the “Bruce Almighty” actor his ideas about approaching the milestone.
“Will I still be playing golf? That’s the question,” Freeman quipped.
Nicole Kidman as Kaitlyn Meade in “Lioness.” Ryan Green/Paramount+
Morgan Freeman as Secretary of State Mullins and Michael Kelly as Bryon Westfield in “Lioness.” Ryan Green/Paramount+
Zoe Saldana as Joe in “Lioness.” Ryan Green/Paramount+
The “Gunner” star defined he lives on a golf course and continues to be “pretty good at golf.”
“I mean, for a hack, I’m pretty good,” Freeman detailed. “It’s walking, stooping, bending, swinging, cussing. It’s a great sport for older adults. It’s better than bocce ball.”
Along with utilizing a golf cart to get round the course, he nonetheless will get an excellent quantity of train on the inexperienced.
“I’ve been given dispensation to take the cart into places where normally they would stop the cart. Age makes a difference,” Freeman defined. “So I can get pretty close to the greens with the cart, but you still have to do a bit of walking. I’ve got, everybody probably noticed by now, my right foot is kind of bum. It gives me a slight limp because of the ankle. So I can only walk so much before I wear it out.”
A shot of Mary-Louise Parker in “The Gray House.” Amazon Prime Video
An image from the historic drama “The Gray House.” Amazon Prime Video
Amethyst Davis in “The Gray House.” Amazon Prime Video
Morgan Freeman and Linda Keena at a screening of Prime Video’s “The Gray House.” ZUMAPRESS.com
“Most days when it’s sunny, that’s what I think: ‘Are we going to be able to golf today?’”
Freeman additionally made it clear that retirement isn’t occurring any time quickly.
“There is a saying about old age, ‘Keep moving,’ and what Clint Eastwood says: ‘Don’t let the old man in,’” the Grammy nominee stated to the outlet. (*3*)
