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Fred Gwynne

Acting · Born July 10, 1926 · 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.

Movies with Fred Gwynne

• Pet Sematary (1989) — Jud Crandall
• The Boy Who Could Fly (1986) — Uncle Hugo
• Fatal Attraction (1987) — Arthur
• My Cousin Vinny (1992) — Judge Chamberlain Haller
• The Cotton Club (1984) — Frenchy Demange
• On the Waterfront (1954) — Slim (uncredited)
• The Secret of My Success (1987) — Donald Davenport
• Shadows and Fog (1991) — Hacker's Follower
• Luna (1979) — Douglas Winter
• Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead (2015) — Self - Actor (archive footage)
• Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009) — Herman Munster (archive footage)
• So Fine (1981) — Chairman Lincoln

TV shows with Fred Gwynne

• The Munsters (1964) — Herman Munster
• Hollywood Squares (1966) — Self
• Car 54, Where Are You? (1961) — Francis Muldoon