- Nickname
- Freddie
- Height6′ 3″ (1.91 m)
- Freddie Beckley is a producer, director and writer, dedicated to creating diverse and compelling audio works. He's currently based in Los Angeles.
Over the last 4 years he's produced, directed, written, and sourced talent for Parcast, a division of Spotify.
He's served as Lead Producer for Mythology & Today in True Crime, each of which was a top 3 US podcast under his direction. He was also Lead Producer for Serial Killers, Crimes of Passion, Haunted Places: Urban Legends, Solved Murders & Unsolved Murders. While at Spotify, he produced more than 1500 episodes, across 40+ fiction & non-fiction shows.
As a writer, he has created episodes for the Spotify Originals Female Criminals, Historical Figures & Mythology. His work has been translated into 7 languages and adapted for audiences worldwide.
While Senior Creative Producer for Family Bridges, he wrote, directed and produced 72 original episodes of The Struggle is Real: Modern Parenting, as well as 3 seasons of the Spanish-language Radio Show Qué Gente, Mi Gente, which was syndicated to 600+ radio stations across 25 countries.
In addition to his podcasting and radio experience, Freddie has directed large-scale theatrical productions across Chicago, New Mexico & Augsburg, Germany. He's also collaborated on international audio and theatrical works across Denmark, Germany & Japan as an ensemble member of the German multimedia group Bluespots Productions.- IMDb Mini Biography By: Freddie Beckley
- Once worked at a peace benefit touring the piano John Lennon used to compose the song Imagine. Frederick is an enormous Beatles fan and, when asked by his co-workers for a tune, instinctively began playing Hey Jude. Worried he had unintentionally insulted the memory of Lennon by playing a McCartney song, Frederick then played Lucy in the Sky with Diamonds and, of course, Imagine.
- Frederick is a 4th generation entrepreneur. He started a theatre company, his father started an HVAC company, his grandfather owned a car dealership, and his great grandfather owned a hotel.
- Lived in the former home of playwright Bertolt Brecht in Svendborg, Denmark for 2 weeks while mounting a reproduction of Der Jasager und Der Neinsager.
- An alumnus of St. Louis Priory High School - the same school attended by actor Kevin Kline. In 2002, Kline returned to Priory to arrange a showing of his recent film The Emperor's Club, which was inspired, in part, by the school.
- Joined the German theatre and multimedia company Bluespots Productions in 2014 as an ensemble member.
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