Acting credits
53
Established
Large and steady acting portfolio.
Actor
Fred Gwynne
Acting
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Movies: 39Series: 14
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: 6.49
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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Movies
Movies
Movie credits linked with Fred Gwynne.
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
2015 • Movie
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty
2009 • Movie
as Herman Munster
The Munsters: Family Portrait
2008 • Movie
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa
2000 • Movie
as Judge Chamberlain Haller
My Cousin Vinny
1992 • Movie
as Hacker's Follower
Shadows and Fog
1991 • Movie
as Fred the Moose (voice)
Earthday Birthday
1990 • Movie
as Brannigan
Murder in Black and White
1990 • Movie
as Jud Crandall
Pet Sematary
1989 • Movie
as Max Green
Disorganized Crime
1989 • Movie
as Oscar Reo
Ironweed
1987 • Movie
as George S. Kaufman (voice)
The Ten-Year Lunch
1987 • Movie
as Arthur
Fatal Attraction
1987 • Movie
as Donald Davenport
The Secret of My Success
1987 • Movie
as Victor Greville
Murder by the Book
1987 • Movie
as Waters
The Christmas Star
1986 • Movie
as Uncle Hugo
The Boy Who Could Fly
1986 • Movie
as Father Macklin
Vanishing Act
1986 • Movie
as The Commissioner
Off Beat
1986 • Movie
as Spender
Water
1985 • Movie
as Frenchy Demange
The Cotton Club
1984 • Movie
as Balthasar Hoffman
The Mysterious Stranger
1982 • Movie
as Charles Dickens
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
1982 • Movie
as Chairman Lincoln
So Fine
1981 • Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Fred Gwynne.
as Davis LeRoy • 3 eps
Kane & Abel
1985 • Series
as Charles Dickens • 1 eps
American Playhouse
1982 • Series
as Pike • 1 eps
Great Performances
1971 • Series
as Self • 5 eps
Hollywood Squares
1966 • Series
as Herman Munster • 70 eps
The Munsters
1964 • Series
as Self • 3 eps
The Danny Kaye Show
1963 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Merv Griffin Show
1962 • Series
as Officer Francis Muldoon • 60 eps
Car 54, Where Are You?
1961 • Series
as Hughie • 1 eps
Suspicion
1957 • Series
as Self • 1 eps
The Steve Allen Show
1956 • Series
1 eps
The Phil Silvers Show
1955 • Series
1 eps
You Are There
1953 • Series
1 eps
Hallmark Hall of Fame
1951 • Series
as Little Dude • 1 eps
Studio One
1948 • Series