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Morgan Freeman was a force to be reckoned with, filming memorable hit movies. Take a look back at the career of the actor!

20 years before he landed his first major Hollywood role Morgan Freeman was playing it cool and teaching kids to read.

Magic School Bus. Reading Rainbow. 3-2-1 Contact. Carmen Sandiego. Go down memory lane with some of the most enduring educational TV shows by decade.

Origin Actor Morgan Freeman has played a wide range of characters during his decades-long career. While the Oscar-winning actor is best known for roles in major motion pictures such as “The Shawshank Redemption,” “Se7en,” and “Million Dollar Baby,” Freeman has also had some smaller parts on some television shows. In the 1970s, for instance, Freeman played “Easy Reader” on the children’s show “The Electric Company.”  This interesting tidbit goes viral from time to time as ...