Jon Freda

Jon Freda

74 · Born: Aug 28, 1950

Personal Details

BornAug 28, 1950 Brooklyn, New York, USA
Spouse
  • Eren T. Gibson

    ( Oct 2, 2021 to May 17, 2025 )
  • Virginia Freda

    ( Jul 10, 1971 to Oct 19, 2007 )

Biography

Jon Freda is a talented individual who has made a name for himself in the entertainment industry, particularly for his portrayal of Rocco in the film "The Family" alongside the renowned Robert De Niro. He has also appeared in notable projects such as "Big Time Adolescence", "Noah Wise", and "Tarab". Furthermore, Jon has showcased his acting prowess in various television shows, including "The Blacklist", "Law & Order SVU", "The Deuce", and "Gravesend".

In addition to his screen work, Jon has also made a significant impact in the world of theatre. He has performed in several New York productions, such as "A Second Birth", "Washington Monument", "Mein Kampf", and "Imagine Dat!" - a solo show centered around the life of the legendary comedian Jimmy Durante. Regionally, Jon has appeared in notable productions like "Other Desert Cities", "Over The River and Through The Woods", and "Breaking Legs".

Moreover, Jon has also ventured into the realm of writing, having penned several award-winning scripts. These include "Alien Adventure The Adventure: The Musical", which received four accolades, "Who Wants To Marry My Husband", a film distributed by Echelon Entertainment, "Say Nothing", which earned 15 script awards, and "Sparks", which garnered three script awards.

Career

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2022
Now Again
Now Again as Dr. Anderson
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2020
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2016
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2015
Digital Physics
Digital Physics as Dr. Mercury Jhaitin
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2013
The Family
The Family as Rocco
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Run
Run as Mr. Palermo
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2007
The Bros.
The Bros. as Les McCorkle
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2002
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2001
Scrooge and Marley
Scrooge and Marley as Judge Darnay
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1988
Ernest Saves Christmas
Ernest Saves Christmas as Tourist (uncredited)