Fred Gwynne

Personal Info

Birthday

July 10, 1926

Day of Death

1993-07-02

(66 years old)

Place of Birth

New York City, New York, USA

Also Known As

Frederick Hubbard Gwynne

Fred Gwynne

Biography

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.

Known For

Great Performances

The Munsters

Studio One

Suspicion

Pet Sematary

Car 54, Where Are You?

My Cousin Vinny

Fatal Attraction

Filmography

2015
Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead
as Self - Actor (archive footage)
2009
Waking Sleeping Beauty
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
2008
The Munsters: Family Portrait
as Herman Munster
2000
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa
as Herman Munster (archive footage)
1992
Lincoln
as Edwin Stanton (voice)
My Cousin Vinny
as Judge Chamberlain Haller
1991
Shadows and Fog
as Hacker's Follower
1990
Earthday Birthday
as Fred the Moose (voice)
Murder in Black and White
as Brannigan
1989
Pet Sematary
as Jud Crandall
Disorganized Crime
as Max Green
1987
Ironweed
as Oscar Reo
The Ten-Year Lunch
as George S. Kaufman (voice)
Fatal Attraction
as Arthur
The Secret of My Success
as Donald Davenport
Murder by the Book
as Victor Greville
1986
The Christmas Star
as Waters
The Boy Who Could Fly
as Uncle Hugo
Vanishing Act
as Father Macklin
Off Beat
as The Commissioner
1985
Water
as Spender
1984
The Cotton Club
as Frenchy Demange
1982
The Mysterious Stranger
as Balthasar Hoffman
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine
as Charles Dickens
1981
So Fine
as Chairman Lincoln
The Munsters' Revenge
as Herman Munster
1980
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
as Rev. Burgess
Simon
as Maj. Gen. Korey
1979
Luna
as Douglas Winter
Sanctuary of Fear
as Judge Potter
1977
Captains Courageous
as Long Jack
1972
Harvey
as Cab Driver
1971
Dames at Sea
as Hennesy
Paradise Lost
as Mr. Pike
1969
The Littlest Angel
as Patience, the Guardian Angel
Arsenic and Old Lace
as Jonathan Brewster
1966
Antkeeper
as Narrator
Munster, Go Home!
as Herman Munster
1965
Salute to Stan Laurel
as Herman Munster
Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland
as Herman Munster
1954
On the Waterfront
as Slim (uncredited)
1953
Escape From Limbo
as Tallow Pot Thompson