Arny Freeman
Arny Freeman, sometimes credited as Arnold or Arnie Freeman, was a Chicago-born American character actor in commercials, television series episodes, Broadway plays, and motion pictures. A featured interviewee in Studs Terkel’s Working who also appeared in that book's Broadway musical adaptation, Freeman was the younger brother of jazz saxophonist Lawrence "Bud" Freeman.
Early life and career
Born and raised in Chicago, Illinois, Freeman was the son of Emilie Antoinette Frenette and Louis Milton Freedman.Among the television series in which he appeared are Naked City, NBC Friday Night Special Presentation, Have Gun, Will Travel, The Untouchables, Kojak, Maude, The Jeffersons, Barnaby Jones, All in the Family, The Incredible Hulk and Barney Miller.
Movie credits
Freeman appeared in feature films, including Phffft!, The Brain That Wouldn't Die, Popi, The Valachi Papers and The Super Cops.Personal life and death
In 1938, Freeman married Esther Stepansky.On February 13, 1986, Freeman died in Los Angeles at the age of 77.