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

On the Waterfront
My Cousin Vinny
Pet Sematary
Fatal Attraction
The Cotton Club
The Secret of My Success
Luna
Ironweed
Water
The Boy Who Could Fly

Top Movie Credits

On the Waterfront Slim (uncredited)
My Cousin Vinny Judge Chamberlain Haller
Pet Sematary Jud Crandall
The Cotton Club Frenchy Demange
Luna Douglas Winter
Ironweed Oscar Reo
Water Spender