Fred Gwynne

Fred Gwynne

Acting

Born: 1926-07-10 in New York City, New York, USA

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.

Known For

Great Performances

Great Performances

Pike

The Merv Griffin Show

The Merv Griffin Show

Self

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

Charles Dickens

Studio One

Studio One

Little Dude

The Munsters

The Munsters

Herman Munster

The Phil Silvers Show

The Phil Silvers Show

The Steve Allen Show

The Steve Allen Show

Self

The Boy Who Could Fly

The Boy Who Could Fly

Uncle Hugo

Suspicion

Suspicion

Hughie

Fatal Attraction

Fatal Attraction

Arthur

Pet Sematary

Pet Sematary

Jud Crandall

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

Self

The Danny Kaye Show

The Danny Kaye Show

Self

You Are There

You Are There

My Cousin Vinny

My Cousin Vinny

Judge Chamberlain Haller

Kane & Abel

Kane & Abel

Davis LeRoy

The Secret of My Success

The Secret of My Success

Donald Davenport

The Cotton Club

The Cotton Club

Frenchy Demange

On the Waterfront

On the Waterfront

Slim (uncredited)

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Self - Actor (archive footage)

Luna

Luna

Douglas Winter

Shadows and Fog

Shadows and Fog

Hacker's Follower

Car 54, Where Are You?

Car 54, Where Are You?

Francis Muldoon

Vanishing Act

Vanishing Act

Father Macklin

The Ten-Year Lunch

The Ten-Year Lunch

George S. Kaufman (voice)

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Hallmark Hall of Fame

Cab Driver

Ironweed

Ironweed

Oscar Reo

So Fine

So Fine

Chairman Lincoln

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Waking Sleeping Beauty

Herman Munster (archive footage)

Off Beat

Off Beat

The Commissioner

Water

Water

Spender

Harvey

Harvey

Cab Driver

The Littlest Angel

The Littlest Angel

Patience, the Guardian Angel

Munster, Go Home!

Munster, Go Home!

Herman Munster

The Christmas Star

The Christmas Star

Waters

Disorganized Crime

Disorganized Crime

Max Green

Antkeeper

Antkeeper

Narrator

Captains Courageous

Captains Courageous

Long Jack

Arsenic and Old Lace

Arsenic and Old Lace

Jonathan Brewster