“I suffered nerve damage”: 87-Year-Old Morgan Freeman Can Never Fully Recover From Accident That Permanently Wrecked His Body (Report)

Morgan Freeman may be one of Hollywood’s most iconic voices, but behind that legendary presence lies a painful reality. At 87, the Shawshank Redemption star still suffers from nerve damage caused by a devastating car accident years ago. Despite his enduring screen presence, the injury permanently affected his left hand, leaving him in constant pain.
Morgan Freeman as Secretary of State Mullins in Lioness | Credits: Paramount Television
Freeman, however, refuses to let it slow him down, continuing to deliver powerhouse performances. But the truth remains — his body will never fully recover from the wreck that changed his life forever.
Morgan Freeman’s health struggles and permanent nerve damage after devastating accident Morgan Freeman in Hard Rain | Credits: Paramount Pictures
Morgan Freeman’s frail appearance at the Oscars has reignited concerns about his health. The Shawshank Redemption icon, now 87, looked visibly shaken as he paid tribute to late friend Gene Hackman,...
Morgan Freeman as Secretary of State Mullins in Lioness | Credits: Paramount Television
Freeman, however, refuses to let it slow him down, continuing to deliver powerhouse performances. But the truth remains — his body will never fully recover from the wreck that changed his life forever.
Morgan Freeman’s health struggles and permanent nerve damage after devastating accident Morgan Freeman in Hard Rain | Credits: Paramount Pictures
Morgan Freeman’s frail appearance at the Oscars has reignited concerns about his health. The Shawshank Redemption icon, now 87, looked visibly shaken as he paid tribute to late friend Gene Hackman,...
- 3/28/2025
- by Heena Singh
- FandomWire
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