Fred Gwynne
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 10, 1926
- Died
- July 2, 1993 (aged 66)
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
Biography
Fred Gwynne (July 10, 1926–July 2, 1993) was an American actor. He was best known for his roles in the 1960s sitcoms “Car 54, Where Are You?” and “The Munsters,” as well as his later roles in the films “The Cotton Club,” “Pet Sematary,” and “My Cousin Vinny.” He passed away from pancreatic cancer at age 66 in 1993.
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Filmography
Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera
Movie · as Herman Munster (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
Movie · as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Movie · as Herman Munster (archive footage)
The Munsters: Family Portrait
Movie · as Herman Munster
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa
Movie · as Herman Munster (archive footage)
My Cousin Vinny
Movie · as Judge Chamberlain Haller
Lincoln
Movie · as Edwin Stanton (voice)
Shadows and Fog
Movie · as Hacker's Follower
Earthday Birthday
Movie · as Fred the Moose (voice)
Murder in Black and White
Movie · as Brannigan
Disorganized Crime
Movie · as Max Green
Pet Sematary
Movie · as Jud Crandall
The Secret of My Success
Movie · as Donald Davenport
Fatal Attraction
Movie · as Arthur
Ironweed
Movie · as Oscar Reo
The Ten-Year Lunch
Movie · as George S. Kaufman (voice)
Murder by the Book
Movie · as Victor Greville
The Boy Who Could Fly
Movie · as Uncle Hugo
Off Beat
Movie · as The Commissioner
Vanishing Act
Movie · as Father Macklin
The Christmas Star
Movie · as Waters
Water
Movie · as Spender
Kane & Abel
TV · as Davis LeRoy · 3 eps
The Cotton Club
Movie · as Frenchy Demange
The Mysterious Stranger
Movie · as Balthasar Hoffman
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
Movie · as Charles Dickens
American Playhouse
TV · as Charles Dickens · 1 ep
The Munsters' Revenge
Movie · as Herman Munster
So Fine
Movie · as Chairman Lincoln
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
Movie · as Rev. Burgess
Simon
Movie · as Maj. Gen. Korey
Luna
Movie · as Douglas Winter
Sanctuary of Fear
Movie · as Judge Potter
Captains Courageous
Movie · as Long Jack
Bound for Freedom
Movie
Harvey
Movie · as Cab Driver
Paradise Lost
Movie · as Mr. Pike
Dames at Sea
Movie · as Hennesy
Great Performances
TV · as Pike · 1 ep
The Littlest Angel
Movie · as Patience, the Guardian Angel
Arsenic and Old Lace
Movie · as Jonathan Brewster
Munster, Go Home!
Movie · as Herman Munster
Antkeeper
Movie · as Narrator
Hollywood Squares
TV · as Self · 5 eps
Salute to Stan Laurel
Movie · as Herman Munster
Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland
Movie · as Herman Munster
The Munsters
TV · as Herman Munster · 70 eps
The Danny Kaye Show
TV · as Self · 3 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
Car 54, Where Are You?
TV · as Francis Muldoon · 60 eps
A Man's Game
Movie · as Egghead
Suspicion
TV · as Hughie · 1 ep
The Steve Allen Show
TV · as Self · 1 ep
The Phil Silvers Show
TV · 1 ep
On the Waterfront
Movie · as Slim (uncredited)
Escape From Limbo
Movie · as Tallow Pot Thompson
You Are There
TV · 1 ep
Hallmark Hall of Fame
TV · as Cab Driver · 1 ep
Studio One
TV · as Little Dude · 1 ep