Acting credits
51
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Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Fred Gwynne
Acting
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Movies: 39Series: 12
TMDB ID: 56266
IMDb ID: nm0001304
Known for: Acting
Born: July 10, 1926
Died: July 2, 1993
Age: 66
Place of birth: New York City, New York, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1948 - 2015
Years active: 68
Average TMDB rating: 6.39
Wikidata: Q222833
Also known as
Frederick Hubbard Gwynne
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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Movie credits linked with Fred Gwynne.
6.6
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2015 Movie
7.2
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
2009 Movie
8.0
The Munsters: Family Portrait
as Herman Munster
2008 Movie
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
2000 Movie
7.5
My Cousin Vinny
as Judge Chamberlain Haller
1992 Movie
6.7
Shadows and Fog
as Hacker's Follower
1991 Movie
Earthday Birthday
as Fred the Moose (voice)
1990 Movie
Murder in Black and White
as Brannigan
1990 Movie
6.6
Pet Sematary
as Jud Crandall
1989 Movie
5.4
Disorganized Crime
as Max Green
1989 Movie
6.3
Ironweed
as Oscar Reo
1987 Movie
6.5
The Ten-Year Lunch
as George S. Kaufman (voice)
1987 Movie
6.8
Fatal Attraction
as Arthur
1987 Movie
6.5
The Secret of My Success
as Donald Davenport
1987 Movie
5.9
Murder by the Book
as Victor Greville
1987 Movie
5.6
The Christmas Star
as Waters
1986 Movie
6.3
The Boy Who Could Fly
as Uncle Hugo
1986 Movie
7.1
Vanishing Act
as Father Macklin
1986 Movie
4.7
Off Beat
as The Commissioner
1986 Movie
5.9
Water
as Spender
1985 Movie
6.5
The Cotton Club
as Frenchy Demange
1984 Movie
8.0
The Mysterious Stranger
as Balthasar Hoffman
1982 Movie
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
as Charles Dickens
1982 Movie
4.6
So Fine
as Chairman Lincoln
1981 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Fred Gwynne.
7.6
Kane & Abel
as Davis LeRoy • 3 eps
1985 Series
5.8
Great Performances
as Pike • 1 eps
1971 Series
7.9
The Munsters
as Herman Munster • 70 eps
1964 Series
6.3
The Danny Kaye Show
as Self • 3 eps
1963 Series
6.2
The Merv Griffin Show
as Self • 1 eps
1962 Series
7.5
Car 54, Where Are You?
as Officer Francis Muldoon • 60 eps
1961 Series
5.9
Suspicion
as Hughie • 1 eps
1957 Series
5.6
The Steve Allen Show
as Self • 1 eps
1956 Series
7.0
The Phil Silvers Show
1 eps
1955 Series
5.7
You Are There
1 eps
1953 Series
8.6
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1 eps
1951 Series
5.0
Studio One
as Little Dude • 1 eps
1948 Series