K. Todd Freeman
Biography
K. Todd Freeman is an American actor who trained at the High School for the Performing and Visual Arts in his native Houston and at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, where he graduated in 1987. He has been an ensemble member of Steppenwolf Theatre Company in Chicago since 1993, the year he earned a Tony nomination for Best Actor in a Play for The Song of Jacob Zulu. He won a Drama Desk Award for his featured performance as Sissy Na Na in Airline Highway, which brought a second Tony nomination in 2015, and later played Doctor Dillamond in Wicked on Broadway. His film work includes supporting roles in Grosse Pointe Blank (1997) and The Cider House Rules (1999), and on television he had a recurring part as Mr. Trick on Buffy the Vampire Slayer and played Mr. Poe in A Series of Unfortunate Events.
61years old
Turns 62 on July 9in 241 days
- Born Houston
- Star sign: CancerThe sign runs June 21 to July 22
- Also credited as Kenneth Todd Freeman
Movie Career
- Films
- 9
- Career span
- 30 years1991 to 2021
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Behind the award
Freeman won the Drama Desk Award for Outstanding Featured Actor in a Play for his role as Sissy Na Na in Airline Highway, the same role that brought his second Tony nomination in 2015.
Behind the award
Freeman performed in Steppenwolf's production of Downstate as Dee, which closed on November 18, 2018, then transferred to Playwrights Horizons and earned him an Obie Award for Sustained Achievement in Performance.
K. Todd Freeman movies on Netflix
Naked Singularityas Jimmy Coates
Anesthesiaas Joe
Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtlesas Dr. Baxter Stockman
The Cider House Rulesas Muddy
Grosse Pointe Blankas Kenneth McCullers
The End of Violenceas Six
House Arrestas Officer Davis
Jeffreyas Barney's Waiter
Grand Canyonas Wipe
Best known for
The films on Netflix they are best known for, with the part played in each.
Worked with
K. Todd Freeman shares two films with Tim Blake Nelson, and one with each of the others. Pick a number on the chart or a name in the list to see the films they share.








Films together
Tim Blake Nelson2 films together, 2015 to 2021
Tim Blake Nelson's page Naked Singularity2021IMDb rating 4.9Freeman as Jimmy CoatesNelson as Angus
Anesthesia2015IMDb rating 6.1Freeman as JoeNelson as Adam
Michael Caine1 film together, 1999
Michael Caine's page The Cider House Rules1999IMDb rating 7.4Freeman as MuddyCaine as Dr. Wilbur Larch
Danny Glover1 film together, 1991
Danny Glover's page Grand Canyon1991IMDb rating 6.8Freeman as WipeGlover as Simon
J.K. Simmons1 film together, 1999
J.K. Simmons's page The Cider House Rules1999IMDb rating 7.4Freeman as MuddySimmons as Ray Kendall
Whoopi Goldberg1 film together, 2014
Whoopi Goldberg's page Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles2014IMDb rating 5.8Freeman as Dr. Baxter StockmanGoldberg as Bernadette Thompson
Wallace Shawn1 film together, 1996
Wallace Shawn's page House Arrest1996IMDb rating 5.8Freeman as Officer DavisShawn as Victor 'Vic' Finley
Jonathan LiebesmanDirector, 1 film, 2014
All films by Jonathan Liebesman Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles2014IMDb rating 5.8Freeman as Dr. Baxter Stockman
Lasse HallströmDirector, 1 film, 1999
All films by Lasse Hallström The Cider House Rules1999IMDb rating 7.4Freeman as Muddy
George ArmitageDirector, 1 film, 1997
All films by George Armitage Grosse Pointe Blank1997IMDb rating 7.3Freeman as Kenneth McCullers
Awards
One award and honor.
| Year | Award | Film | Result |
|---|---|---|---|
| Other honors | |||
| 2023 | Lucille Lortel Award for Outstanding Lead Performer in a Play | Won | |
Online
Official profiles and reference pages.


