Alan Freeman
Birthday
1927/07/06
Day of death
2006/11/27 (79 years old)
Gender
Male
Place of Birth
Melbourne, Victoria, Australia
Also know as
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Biography
Alan Leslie Freeman MBE (6 July 1927 – 27 November 2006), nicknamed "Fluff", was an Australian-born British disc jockey and radio personality in the United Kingdom for 40 years, best known for presenting Pick of the Pops from 1961 to 2000. Born and educated in Melbourne, Australia, Freeman worked as an assistant paymaster/accountant for one of Australia's largest timber companies after leaving school. He wanted to be an opera singer, but decided his voice was not strong enough. Freeman was invit...Read more
Acting
(1968) Sebastian
as TV Disc Jockey
(1965) Dr. Terror's House of Horrors
as Bill Rogers
(1986) Absolute Beginners
as Call-Me-Cobber
(1973) Radio Wonderful
as ---
(1962) Between Those Four Walls
as Narrator
(1994) Smashie and Nicey: The End of an Era
as Self
(1964) Swinging U.K.
as Presenter
(1965) U.K. Swings Again
as Presenter
(1963) Just for Fun
as Self - DJ
(1964) Top of the Pops
as Self - Presenter
(1982) The Young Ones
as God
(1990) Plunder
as ---
(1977) The Galton & Simpson Playhouse
as Self (voice)