Freddie Prinze

Born: 1954-06-22

Birthplace: New York, New York, U.S.

Biography

Freddie Prinze (born Frederick Karl Pruetzel; June 22, 1954 – January 29, 1977) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He starred in the NBC-TV sitcom Chico and the Man from 1974 until his death in 1977. He was the father of actor Freddie Prinze Jr.

Known For

Joys
NBC: The First Fifty Years
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
The Million Dollar Rip-Off
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.
The Great NBC Smilin' Saturday Mornin' Parade

Top Movie Credits

Joys Self
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies (archive footage) (uncredited)