Watch a Young Morgan Freeman Get His Start in Commercials
Want to know how to win the world’s top acting awards and become a big-screen icon? Your first step might be to book a national commercial or two. At least, that’s how it worked for national spokesman-turned-national treasure Morgan Freeman, beloved star of “The Shawshank Redemption,” his Oscar-winning “Million Dollar Baby,” and so much more. In the early 1970s, Freeman sung the pr…