Fred Gwynne
Acting
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.
Notable Works
Prominent titles featuring Fred Gwynne
Filmography
Acting (44)
2015
Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Operaas Herman Munster (archive footage)
2015
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Deadas Self - Actor (archive footage)
6.7
2009
Waking Sleeping Beautyas Herman Munster (archive footage)
7.2
2008
The Munsters: Family Portraitas Herman Munster
8.0
2000
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpaas Herman Munster (archive footage)
8.0
1992
Lincolnas Edwin Stanton (voice)
7.3
1992
My Cousin Vinnyas Judge Chamberlain Haller
7.5
1991
Shadows and Fogas Hacker's Follower
6.7
1990
Earthday Birthdayas Fred the Moose (voice)
9.0
1990
Murder in Black and Whiteas Brannigan
7.0
1989
Pet Semataryas Jud Crandall
6.7
1989
Disorganized Crimeas Max Green
5.4
1987
Ironweedas Oscar Reo
6.3
1987
The Ten-Year Lunchas George S. Kaufman (voice)
6.5
1987
Fatal Attractionas Arthur
6.8
1987
The Secret of My Successas Donald Davenport
6.5
1987
Murder by the Bookas Victor Greville
6.2
1986
The Christmas Staras Waters
5.7
1986
The Boy Who Could Flyas Uncle Hugo
6.3
1986
Vanishing Actas Father Macklin
7.1
1986
Off Beatas The Commissioner
4.7
1985
Wateras Spender
6.1
1984
The Cotton Clubas Frenchy Demange
6.5
1982
The Mysterious Strangeras Balthasar Hoffman
7.5
1982
Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mineas Charles Dickens
1981
So Fineas Chairman Lincoln
4.7
1981
The Munsters' Revengeas Herman Munster
6.0
1980
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburgas Rev. Burgess
6.0
1980
Simonas Maj. Gen. Korey
6.3
1979
Lunaas Douglas Winter
6.3
1979
Sanctuary of Fearas Judge Potter
8.0
1977
Captains Courageousas Long Jack
7.0
4.0
1972
Harveyas Cab Driver
6.6
1971
Dames at Seaas Hennesy
7.0
1971
Paradise Lostas Mr. Pike
9.0
1969
The Littlest Angelas Patience, the Guardian Angel
5.6
1969
Arsenic and Old Laceas Jonathan Brewster
7.0
1966
Antkeeperas Narrator
9.0
1966
Munster, Go Home!as Herman Munster
6.4
1965
Salute to Stan Laurelas Herman Munster
8.0
1965
Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marinelandas Herman Munster
1954
On the Waterfrontas Slim (uncredited)
7.8
1953
Escape From Limboas Tallow Pot Thompson