Freeman, 78, was on the show to promote his upcoming appearance on the season two premiere of "Madam Secretary", an episode he also directed, reported Entertainment Weekly.
Since the actor is known for some memorable characters, Colbert asked Freeman to give some iconic movie lines the "Morgan Freeman Run".
Channeling Rose from "Titanic", Freeman said, "Draw me like one of your French girls." The actor also recited the famous Vin Diesel one-liner from "Guardians of the Galaxy", declaring that he too was Groot.
"Oh no! It's Christmas and I'm a small boy who's been left home alone!" Freeman said, before making the famous hands-to-face shocked expression.
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