Danny Freedman

{{Short description|Canadian actor}}

Danny Freedman was a Canadian actor."Good idea tossed away". Toronto Star, November 5, 1973. He was best known for his performance as Mona in the film Fortune and Men's Eyes,"Fortune and Men's Eyes: earnest prison drama". The Globe and Mail, June 24, 1971. for which he won the Canadian Film Award for Best Supporting Actor at the 23rd Canadian Film Awards in 1971."New Quebec film sweeps 8 Canadian film awards". Toronto Star, October 2, 1971. He was born in Montreal.{{cite news |title=Fortune given rave reviews at Venice fest |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116723920/the-gazette/ |access-date=18 January 2023 |work=The Gazette |date=3 September 1971}}

Freedman had no other major film roles, although he had minor supporting appearances in the films One Man and U-Turn. He was primarily a stage actor, whose performances included Paul Foster's Tom Paine,"Delay improves group, not play". The Globe and Mail, November 24, 1969. John Palmer's Memories of My Brother,"Muraille chooses badly for opener". Toronto Star, November 6, 1969. Fabian Jennings' Charles Manson a.k.a. Jesus Christ"Passe Muraille play full of dazzlement". Toronto Star, November 20, 1971. and Diane Grant's Broom Hilda."A fine ride with Broom Hilda". The Globe and Mail, May 8, 1975. He was a roommate of the three artists associated with the General Idea arts collective in the late 1960s and early 1970s.Kate Taylor, [https://www.theglobeandmail.com/arts/art-and-architecture/article-a-primer-on-torontos-general-idea-canadas-most-radical-art-collective/ "A primer on Toronto’s General Idea, Canada’s most radical art collective"]. The Globe and Mail, June 1, 2022.

Freedman had a small part on the American soap opera The Guiding Light.{{cite news |title=People |url=https://www.newspapers.com/clip/116723635/the-gazette/ |access-date=18 January 2023 |work=The Gazette |date=3 September 1981}}