Dee Freeman
American actress (1959–2026)
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Life and career
Freeman was born in Louisiana on June 6, 1959.[3] She served in United States Marine Corps for six years before making her debut in 1995 in the ABC sitcom Coach.[1][4] She was known for appearing in episodes of The Young and the Restless, Seinfeld, Dexter and Sistas.[5] She also starred in Pretty the Series from 2010 to 2015 and Reasonable Doubt (2022).[1]
She performed in over 80 stage productions and was adapting her one-woman show Poison Gun, at the time of her death. The novel was drawn from her own family history.[6]
Freeman died from lung cancer on April 2, 2026, at the age of 66.[3][7][8] She is survived by two children, Amber and Shane.[9]
