Fred Gwynne



First NameFred
Last NameGwynne
Full Name at BirthFrederick Hubbard Gwynne
Other NamesFred
Age66 (age at death)
Date of BirthJuly 10, 1926
BirthplaceNew York City, New York
Date of DeathJuly 2, 1993
Location of DeathTaneytown, MD
Cause of DeathCancer - Pancreatic
Height6' 5" (196 cm)
BuildLarge
Hair ColorSalt and Pepper
Star SignCancer
ReligionAnglican / Episcopalian
EthnicityWhite
NationalityAmerican
UniversityHarvard University
Occupation CategoryActor
Claim to FameHerman on The Munsters

Frederick Hubbard "Fred" Gwynne (July 10, 1926 – July 2, 1993) was 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: Pet Sematary and My Cousin Vinny. He was recognised for his distinctive baritone voice.


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Filmography

Selected Fred Gwynne film and TV show credits:


Acting Credits

1992
Judge Chamberlain Haller

1992
Lincoln
Edwin Stanton

1991
Hacker's Follower

1990
Earthday Birthday
Fred the Moose

1990
Murder in Black and White
Brannigan

1989
Max Green

1989
Jud Crandall

1987
Arthur

1987
Oscar Reo

1987
Donald Davenport

1987
Jake's M.O.
Jake Tekulve

1987
Murder by the Book
Victor Greville

1986
The Commissioner

1986
Uncle Hugo

1986
The Christmas Star
Waters

1986
Vanishing Act
Father Macklin

1985
Franklin Spender

1985
Davis LeRoy

1984
Frenchy Demange

1982
The Mysterious Stranger
Balthasar Hoffman

1982
American Playhouse
Charles Dickens

1981
Chairman Lincoln

1981
The Munsters' Revenge
Herman Munster

1980
Maj. Gen. Korey

1980
The Man That Corrupted Hadleyburg
Rev. Burgess

1980
A Day with Conrad Green
Conrad Green

1980
Jack-a-boy
-

1979
Douglas Winter

1979
Sanctuary of Fear
Judge Potter

1977
Captains Courageous
Long Jack

1976
Captains and the Kings
-

1972
Harvey
E.J. Lofgren

1972
Pike

1972
Norman Corwin Presents
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1971
Dames at Sea
Hennesy

1971
The Police
Sergeant

1969
Jonathan Brewster

1969
The Littlest Angel
Patience

1969
Anderson and Company
Marshall Anderson

1968
Mad Mad Scientist
Warren Springer

1966
Herman Munster

1966
NET Playhouse
Officer Avonzino

1966
Antkeeper
Narrator

1964
Herman Munster, Charlie Munster

1961
Officer Francis Muldoon

1961
The DuPont Show of the Week
William Hallowell Magee

1959
Brenner
Francis X. Fish

1957
Suspicion
Hughie

1956
Comedian-Regular

1955
Cpl. Ed 'Stomach' Honergan, Pvt. Ed Honergan

1954
Slim

1953
Willie Botsford

1953
Davy Crockett

1951
Cab Driver

1951
Herman Munster

1948
Little Dude

1947
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Soundtrack Credits

1971
Dames at Sea
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1964
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