He was born on the same day as Marilyn Monroe, but eleven years later.
The similarities between the two actors don't stop there, and they're both left-handed.
Fame came to the actor quite late: at the age of 50, after being nominated for an Oscar for the lead role in the film Mrs. Daisy's Driver.
Since then, he has become one of the most successful actors in Hollywood.
Morgan Freeman confessed his love for marijuana.
Freeman became addicted to this drug because of his first wife. He insists on legalizing marijuana, considering it much less dangerous than alcohol.
The actor does not like to watch films with his participation.
On the screen, he sees all his shortcomings and this is unpleasant for him.