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Frederick Hubbard Gwynne (July 10, 1926 – July 2, 1993) was an American actor, artist, and author widely known for his roles in the 1960s television sitcoms Car 54, Where Are You? (as Francis Muldoon) and The Munsters (as Herman Munster ), as well as his later film roles in The Cotton Club, Pet Sematary, and My Cousin Vinny . Early life.
13 Videos. 99+ Photos. Fred Gwynne was an enormously talented character actor most famous for starring in the television situation comedies Car 54, Where Are You? (1961) (as Officer Francis Muldoon) and The Munsters (1964) (as the Frankenstein clone Herman Munster).
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Fred Gwynne. Actor: My Cousin Vinny. Fred Gwynne was an enormously talented character actor most famous for starring in the television situation comedies Car 54, Where Are You? (1961) (as Officer Francis Muldoon) and The Munsters (1964) (as the Frankenstein clone Herman Munster).
- July 10, 1926
- July 2, 1993
Jul 3, 1993 · Fred Gwynne, an actor who had a diverse career but was best known for his portrayal of Herman Munster in the hit series "The Munsters," died yesterday at his home. He was 66 and lived on a farm...
May 10, 2024 · Fred Gwynne (born July 10, 1926, New York, New York, U.S.—died July 2, 1993, Taneytown, Maryland, U.S.) was an American actor and writer who possessed a lanky and towering physique, which, coupled with his distinctive high forehead and long-jawed, dour face, made him a natural to portray the Frankensteinian Herman Munster, a lugubrious ...
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May 29, 2023 · How Fred Gwynne Went From World War 2 Submarine Chaser To Beloved Actor On ‘The Munsters’. By Austin Harvey | Edited By Matt Crabtree. Published May 29, 2023. Updated May 31, 2023. After he served as a radioman aboard the USS Manville in the Pacific, Fred Gwynne launched an acting career that spanned five decades.
Jul 6, 1993 · Actor Fred Gwynne, perhaps best known for his role as the lovable ghoul Herman Munster in the 1960s TV series “The Munsters,” died at his home in Taneytown, near Baltimore, on Friday at the age...