Life and work
Morgan Freeman is an American actor and producer. Born: 1 June 1937. Citizenship recorded in the biographical source: United States.
Actor · 1937–
Morgan Freeman
Morgan Freeman is an American actor and producer. Born on 1 June 1937, this profile follows Morgan Freeman through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Se7en (1995), Bruce Almighty (2003), The Dark Knight — Chicago (2008) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012). The location trail reaches Alexandria Hotel, Oviatt Building · Cicada and Lower Wacker Drive, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
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Se7en · Alexandria Hotel
Morgan Freeman is credited as cast member on Se7en. The work’s existing location story leads to Alexandria Hotel. Alexandria Hotel is documented as a location associated with Se7en (1995). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
Bruce Almighty · Oviatt Building · Cicada
Morgan Freeman is credited as cast member on Bruce Almighty. The work’s existing location story leads to Oviatt Building · Cicada. Oviatt Building · Cicada is documented as a location associated with Bruce Almighty (2003). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
The Dark Knight — Chicago · Lower Wacker Drive
Morgan Freeman is credited as cast member on The Dark Knight — Chicago. The work’s existing location story leads to Lower Wacker Drive. Lower Wacker Drive is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
The Dark Knight — Chicago — credits ↗︎The Dark Knight — Chicago — location reference ↗︎
The Dark Knight Rises · Union Station
Morgan Freeman is credited as cast member on The Dark Knight Rises. The work’s existing location story leads to Union Station. Union Station is documented as a location associated with The Dark Knight Rises (2012). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
The Dark Knight Rises — credits ↗︎Union Station (Los Angeles) ↗︎
THE PLACES BEHIND THE STORY
A life on the map.
Explore 8 connections. Each connection links to its evidence; outlined circles mark approximate areas, not exact buildings or camera positions.
Union Station ↗︎
A screen location
Union Station is documented as a location associated with The Dark Knight Rises (2012). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
800 N Alameda Street
Open street map ↗︎Alexandria Hotel ↗︎
A screen location
Alexandria Hotel is documented as a location associated with Se7en (1995). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
501 S Spring Street
Open street map ↗︎Oviatt Building · Cicada ↗︎
A screen location
Oviatt Building · Cicada is documented as a location associated with Bruce Almighty (2003). The pin identifies the site; individual shots and interior sets can differ.
617 S Olive Street
Open street map ↗︎Daley Plaza ↗︎
The Dark Knight — Chicago — Daley Plaza
Daley Plaza is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
50 W Washington St, Chicago, IL 60602
Open street map ↗︎Chicago Union Station ↗︎
The Dark Knight — Chicago — Chicago Union Station
Chicago Union Station is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
225 S Canal St, Chicago, IL 60606
Open street map ↗︎Willis Tower ↗︎
The Dark Knight — Chicago — Willis Tower
Willis Tower is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
233 S Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL 60606
Open street map ↗︎Marina City ↗︎
The Dark Knight — Chicago — Marina City
Marina City is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
300 N State St, Chicago, IL 60654
Open street map ↗︎Lower Wacker Drive ↗︎
The Dark Knight — Chicago — Lower Wacker Drive
Lower Wacker Drive is retained as city orientation only; the current citation does not establish a title-specific event at this address.
Lower Wacker Dr, Chicago, IL
Open street map ↗︎IN THE STORY1937-06-01
Born 1 June 1937
Explore a shared connection.
WORKS
Culture, connected.
Follow the work through its real places.
Se7en
David Fincher
Bruce Almighty
Tom Shadyac
The Dark Knight — Chicago ↗︎
The Dark Knight — Chicago
The Dark Knight Rises
Christopher Nolan
KEEP EXPLORING
Cities and Worlds.
Los Angeles ↗︎
Follow a scene into the hills. A song onto the Strip. A story all the way to the ocean.
Chicago ↗︎
Loop canyons, neighbourhood kitchens, record rooms and the streets that taught cinema how to move.
The Dark Knight ↗︎
Signal: swing a searchlight across the real Chicago buildings that played Gotham, open the frame to IMAX, flip Dent’s coin between Chicago and the far side.
PEOPLE IN THE STORY
Creative connections.
Follow collaborators through their work and the real places tied to it.
Marion Cotillard ↗︎
Marion Cotillard is a French actress and model. Born on 30 September 1975, this profile follows Marion Cotillard through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Midnight in Paris (2011) and The Dark Knight Rises (2012). The location trail reaches Saint-Étienne-du-Mont steps and Union Station. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Gwyneth Paltrow ↗︎
Gwyneth Paltrow is an American actress, entrepreneur, writer and singer. Born on 27 September 1972, this profile follows Gwyneth Paltrow through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Se7en (1995), The Talented Mr. Ripley — Rome (1999), Iron Man (2008) and Iron Man 2 (2010). The location trail reaches Alexandria Hotel, Piazza Navona and Pantheon, with existing stories in Rome. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Jim Carrey ↗︎
Jim Carrey is a Canadian-American actor and comedian. Born on 17 January 1962, this profile follows Jim Carrey through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Mask (1994), The Majestic (2001) and Bruce Almighty (2003). The location trail reaches The MacArthur · Park Plaza, Formosa Cafe and Oviatt Building · Cicada. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Jennifer Aniston ↗︎
Jennifer Aniston is an American actress. Born on 11 February 1969, this profile follows Jennifer Aniston through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Friends (1994) and Bruce Almighty (2003). The location trail reaches Warner Bros. Studios, 90 Bedford Street and Oviatt Building · Cicada. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Gary Oldman ↗︎
Gary Oldman is a British actor and filmmaker. Born on 21 March 1958, this profile follows Gary Oldman through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include The Dark Knight — Chicago (2008), The Dark Knight Rises (2012) and Mank (2020). The location trail reaches Lower Wacker Drive, Daley Plaza and Willis Tower, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.
Heath Ledger ↗︎
Heath Ledger was an Australian actor. Born on 4 April 1979, this profile follows Heath Ledger through existing screen stories and their real settings. The connected credits include Lords of Dogtown (2005) and The Dark Knight — Chicago (2008). The location trail reaches Ocean Front Walk, Chez Jay and Lower Wacker Drive, with existing stories in Chicago. Each stop belongs to a particular work and moment, keeping the creative credit beside the place that gives the story its geography. Explore the films and programmes below to move between performances, collaborators and settings, and use each location’s own story for the documented connection. These are work locations; a credit alone does not establish a personal visit to every mapped stop. The credit and location sources remain alongside each story for further reading.