Fred Gwynne

Born: 1926-07-10

Birthplace: 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

The Boy Who Could Fly
Pet Sematary
My Cousin Vinny
Fatal Attraction
The Secret of My Success
On the Waterfront
The Cotton Club
Shadows and Fog
Luna
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

Top Movie Credits

Pet Sematary Jud Crandall
My Cousin Vinny Judge Chamberlain Haller
On the Waterfront Slim (uncredited)
The Cotton Club Frenchy Demange
Shadows and Fog Hacker's Follower
Luna Douglas Winter
Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead Self - Actor (archive footage)