Fred Gwynne

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

Died: 1993-07-02

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.

Filmography

• Great Performances (1971)
• Studio One (1948)
• The Phil Silvers Show (1955)
• Suspicion (1957)
• The Boy Who Could Fly (1986)
• Pet Sematary (1989)
• Fatal Attraction (1987)
• You Are There (1953)
• My Cousin Vinny (1992)
• Kane & Abel (1985)
• The Secret of My Success (1987)
• The Cotton Club (1984)
• On the Waterfront (1954)
• Hallmark Hall of Fame (1951)
• La Luna (1979)
• Car 54, Where Are You? (1961)
• Shadows and Fog (1991)
• So Fine (1981)
• Off Beat (1986)
• Ironweed (1987)
• Waking Sleeping Beauty (2009)
• The Ten-Year Lunch (1987)
• Disorganized Crime (1989)
• Munster, Go Home! (1966)
• Antkeeper (1966)
• The Christmas Star (1986)
• The Littlest Angel (1969)
• Murder in Black and White (1990)
• The Munsters: Family Portrait (2008)
• The Munsters' Revenge (1981)