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Fred Gwynne
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: An American actor. Gwynne 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 Cotton Club, Pet Sematary and My Cousin Vinny
Born
: Sat, Jul 10 1926
Birthplace
: New York City, New York, USA
Death
: Fri, Jul 02 1993
Fred Gwynne is
66
years old
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Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera
Fred Gwynne would have been no older than
66
in Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera
as 'Herman Munster (archive footage)'.
Sat, Oct 31 2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
Fred Gwynne would have been no older than
66
in Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead: The Story of the National Lampoon
as 'Self / Actor (archive footage)'.
Sun, Jan 25 2015
Waking Sleeping Beauty
Fred Gwynne would have been no older than
66
in Waking Sleeping Beauty
as 'Herman Munster (archive footage)'.
Sat, Sep 05 2009
Lincoln
Fred Gwynne was
66
in Lincoln
as 'Edwin Stanton (voice)'.
Sat, Dec 26 1992
My Cousin Vinny
Fred Gwynne was
65
in My Cousin Vinny
as 'Judge Chamberlain Haller'.
Fri, Mar 13 1992
Shadows and Fog
Fred Gwynne was
65
in Shadows and Fog
as 'Hacker's Follower'.
Thu, Dec 05 1991
Earthday Birthday
Fred Gwynne was
63
in Earthday Birthday
as 'Fred the Moose (voice)'.
Sun, Apr 22 1990
Murder in Black and White
Fred Gwynne was
63
in Murder in Black and White
as 'Brannigan'.
Sun, Jan 07 1990
Pet Sematary
Fred Gwynne was
62
in Pet Sematary
as 'Jud Crandall'.
Fri, Apr 21 1989
Disorganized Crime
Fred Gwynne was
62
in Disorganized Crime
as 'Max Green'.
Fri, Apr 14 1989
Ironweed
Fred Gwynne was
61
in Ironweed
as 'Oscar Reo'.
Fri, Dec 18 1987
The Ten-Year Lunch
Fred Gwynne was
61
in The Ten-Year Lunch
as 'George S. Kaufman (voice)'.
Mon, Sep 28 1987
Fatal Attraction
Fred Gwynne was
61
in Fatal Attraction
as 'Arthur'.
Fri, Sep 18 1987
The Secret of My Success
Fred Gwynne was
60
in The Secret of My Success
as 'Donald Davenport'.
Fri, Apr 10 1987
Murder by the Book
Fred Gwynne was
60
in Murder by the Book
as 'Victor Greville'.
Tue, Mar 17 1987
The Christmas Star
Fred Gwynne was
60
in The Christmas Star
as 'Waters'.
Sun, Dec 14 1986
The Boy Who Could Fly
Fred Gwynne was
60
in The Boy Who Could Fly
as 'Uncle Hugo'.
Fri, Aug 15 1986
Vanishing Act
Fred Gwynne was
59
in Vanishing Act
as 'Father Macklin'.
Sun, May 04 1986
Off Beat
Fred Gwynne was
59
in Off Beat
as 'The Commissioner'.
Thu, Apr 10 1986
Water
Fred Gwynne was
58
in Water
as 'Spender'.
Fri, Jan 11 1985
The Cotton Club
Fred Gwynne was
58
in The Cotton Club
as 'Frenchy Demange'.
Fri, Dec 14 1984
The Mysterious Stranger
Fred Gwynne was
56
in The Mysterious Stranger
as 'Balthasar Hoffman'.
Mon, Oct 11 1982
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
Fred Gwynne was
55
in Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
as 'Charles Dickens'.
Tue, Feb 09 1982
So Fine
Fred Gwynne was
55
in So Fine
as 'Chairman Lincoln'.
Fri, Sep 25 1981
The Munsters' Revenge
Fred Gwynne was
54
in The Munsters' Revenge
as 'Herman Munster'.
Fri, Feb 27 1981
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
Fred Gwynne was
53
in The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
as 'Rev. Burgess'.
Mon, Mar 17 1980
Simon
Fred Gwynne was
53
in Simon
as 'Maj. Gen. Korey'.
Fri, Feb 01 1980
Luna
Fred Gwynne was
53
in Luna
as 'Douglas Winter'.
Wed, Aug 29 1979
Sanctuary of Fear
Fred Gwynne was
52
in Sanctuary of Fear
as 'Judge Potter'.
Mon, Apr 23 1979
Captains Courageous
Fred Gwynne was
51
in Captains Courageous
as 'Long Jack'.
Sun, Dec 04 1977
Bound for Freedom
Fred Gwynne was
49
in Bound for Freedom
Sun, Mar 07 1976
Harvey
Fred Gwynne was
45
in Harvey
as 'Cab Driver'.
Mon, Mar 20 1972
Dames at Sea
Fred Gwynne was
45
in Dames at Sea
as 'Hennesy'.
Mon, Nov 15 1971
Paradise Lost
Fred Gwynne was
44
in Paradise Lost
as 'Mr. Pike'.
Thu, Feb 25 1971
The Littlest Angel
Fred Gwynne was
43
in The Littlest Angel
as 'Patience, the Guardian Angel'.
Sat, Dec 06 1969
Arsenic and Old Lace
Fred Gwynne was
42
in Arsenic and Old Lace
as 'Jonathan Brewster'.
Wed, Apr 02 1969
Antkeeper
Fred Gwynne was
40
in Antkeeper
as 'Narrator'.
Wed, Nov 16 1966
Munster, Go Home!
Fred Gwynne was
39
in Munster, Go Home!
as 'Herman Munster'.
Wed, Jun 15 1966
Salute to Stan Laurel
Fred Gwynne was
39
in Salute to Stan Laurel
as 'Herman Munster'.
Tue, Nov 23 1965
Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland
Fred Gwynne was
38
in Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland
as 'Herman Munster'.
Sun, Apr 18 1965
On the Waterfront
Fred Gwynne was
27
in On the Waterfront
as 'Slim (uncredited)'.
Tue, Jun 22 1954
Escape From Limbo
Fred Gwynne was
26
in Escape From Limbo
as 'Tallow Pot Thompson'.
Thu, Jan 01 1953
TV Shows (Acting Roles)
Sorted by Release Date
Ages in TV shows are based off the first air date and may not be accurate. View individual episode details for accurate ages
Kane & Abel
Fred Gwynne was
59
+
in Kane & Abel
as 'Davis LeRoy'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 17 1985
Great Performances
Fred Gwynne was
44
+
in Great Performances
as 'Pike'.
First Air Date
Thu, Jan 28 1971
The Munsters
Fred Gwynne was
38
+
in The Munsters
as 'Herman Munster'.
First Air Date
Thu, Sep 24 1964
The Danny Kaye Show
Fred Gwynne was
37
+
in The Danny Kaye Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Wed, Sep 25 1963
The Merv Griffin Show
Fred Gwynne was
36
+
in The Merv Griffin Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Mon, Oct 01 1962
Car 54, Where Are You?
Fred Gwynne was
35
+
in Car 54, Where Are You?
as 'Officer Francis Muldoon'.
First Air Date
Sun, Sep 17 1961
Suspicion
Fred Gwynne was
31
+
in Suspicion
as 'Hughie'.
First Air Date
Mon, Sep 30 1957
The Steve Allen Show
Fred Gwynne was
29
+
in The Steve Allen Show
as 'Self'.
First Air Date
Sun, Jun 24 1956
The Phil Silvers Show
Fred Gwynne was
29
+
in The Phil Silvers Show
First Air Date
Tue, Sep 20 1955
You Are There
Fred Gwynne was
26
+
in You Are There
First Air Date
Sun, Feb 01 1953
Hallmark Hall of Fame
Fred Gwynne was
25
+
in Hallmark Hall of Fame
as ', Cab Driver'.
First Air Date
Mon, Dec 24 1951
Studio One
Fred Gwynne was
22
+
in Studio One
as 'Little Dude'.
First Air Date
Sun, Nov 07 1948
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