Why is Morgan Freeman not a leading actor?

Freeman IS a leading actor in the sense that his attachment to a film will get it made and in stature/respect. He has led several films as the male lead or co-lead. read more

Morgan Freeman (born June 1, 1937) is an American actor, producer, and narrator. Freeman won an Academy Award in 2005 for Best Supporting Actor with Million Dollar Baby (2004), and he has received Oscar nominations for his performances in Street Smart (1987), Driving Miss Daisy (1989), The Shawshank Redemption (1994), and Invictus (2009). read more

Morgan Freeman, 80, has been accused of sexually harassing multiple women. A CNN report published on May 24 revealed that eight women are claiming to be victims of the actor’s allegedly inappropriate behavior, while eight more claimed they’ve witnessed various incidents. read more