Fred Gwynne
- Known for
- Acting
- Born
- July 10, 1926
- Died
- July 2, 1993
- Birthplace
- New York City, New York, USA
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.
Filmography
- Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera
Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera 2015
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead 2015
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
Waking Sleeping Beauty 2010
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
The Munsters: Family Portrait 2008
as Herman Munster
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa 2000
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
- Lincoln
Lincoln 1992
as Edwin Stanton (voice)
My Cousin Vinny 1992
as Judge Chamberlain Haller
Shadows and Fog 1991
as Hacker's Follower
Earthday Birthday 1990
as Fred the Moose (voice)
Murder in Black and White 1990
as Brannigan
Pet Sematary 1989
as Jud Crandall
Disorganized Crime 1989
as Max Green
Ironweed 1987
as Oscar Reo
The Ten-Year Lunch 1987
as George S. Kaufman (voice)
Fatal Attraction 1987
as Arthur
The Secret of My Success 1987
as Donald Davenport
Murder by the Book 1987
as Victor Greville
The Christmas Star 1986
as Waters
The Boy Who Could Fly 1986
as Uncle Hugo
Vanishing Act 1986
as Father Macklin
Off Beat 1986
as The Commissioner
Water 1985
as Spender
The Cotton Club 1984
as Frenchy Demange
The Mysterious Stranger 1982
as Balthasar Hoffman
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine 1982
as Charles Dickens
So Fine 1981
as Chairman Lincoln
The Munsters' Revenge 1981
as Herman Munster
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg 1980
as Rev. Burgess
Simon 1980
as Maj. Gen. Korey
Luna 1979
as Douglas Winter
Sanctuary of Fear 1979
as Judge Potter
Captains Courageous 1977
as Long Jack
- Bound for Freedom
Bound for Freedom 1976
Actor
Harvey 1972
as Cab Driver
Dames at Sea 1971
as Hennesy
Paradise Lost 1971
as Mr. Pike
The Littlest Angel 1969
as Patience, the Guardian Angel
Arsenic and Old Lace 1969
as Jonathan Brewster
Antkeeper 1966
as Narrator
Munster, Go Home! 1966
as Herman Munster
- Salute to Stan Laurel
Salute to Stan Laurel 1965
as Herman Munster
Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland 1965
as Herman Munster
A Man's Game 1957
as Egghead
On the Waterfront 1954
as Slim (uncredited)
- Escape From Limbo
Escape From Limbo 1953
as Tallow Pot Thompson
Credits from TMDB.