
J.E. Freeman (born February 2, 1946) is an American actor. He was a character actor, often cast in tough guy roles and authority figures. His first movie appearance was in the early 80's actionner An Eye for an Eye in which he plays a tow truck driver who minces words with Chuck Norris.
He is especially known for his menacing characters roles : the evil gangster Marcelles Santos in David Lynch's Wild at Heart, the terrifying Eddie Dane, ferocious gay hitman from Miller's Crossing, and the infamous scientist Mason Wren in Alien Resurrection. Other notable apparitions in : Ruthless People, Patriot Games, Copycat and Go.
He is openly gay. In 2009, he published a letter to the editor on sfgate.com, detailing his reminiscences of the 1969 Stonewall riots.
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Mr. Jeffries
Karl
Denny Boone
Joe Scanlon
Joe
Dr. Wren
Lt. Quinn
Johnny Cabe
Sal Bontempo
Marty Cantor
George
Marcelles Santos
Pawn Shop Owner
Jake Cowens
Max Stern
Eddie Dane
Kosinski
Victor Sr.
George
Old Fred
CIA Man
Bedroom Killer
1st Henchman
Ian Philby
Ralph
Everett
Rusher of Din: Pool Player
Philip Boulette
Podjo Harris
Dixon
Police Commander
Unger
Tow Truck Dude
Ed Sloan
Captain Schreiber
Det. Robert Guy
Boone
Det. Marty Algar
Farmer #2
Agent Peter Nello
Luigi