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Actor Morgan Freeman, seen here in Memphis, Tenn. on November 18, 2008, is among six individuals to be recognized for the 31st annual Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, December 7, 2008. {quote}Morgan Freeman's name is synonymous with great screen acting and is one of the most respected performers in American cinema.{quote} said Kennedy Center Chairman Stephen A. Schwarzman.

Actor Morgan Freeman, seen here in Memphis, Tenn. on November 18, 2008, is among six individuals to be recognized for the 31st annual Kennedy Center Honors on Sunday, December 7, 2008. "Morgan Freeman's name is synonymous with great screen acting and is one of the most respected performers in American cinema." said Kennedy Center Chairman Stephen A. Schwarzman.