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Willard played Frank Dunphy, father of Phil , in several episodes of the show Modern Family. For his performance, he was nominated at the 62nd Primetime Emmy Awards for Outstanding Guest Actor in a Comedy Series [29] and in the same category at the 72nd Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (a posthumous nomination).
May 16, 2020 · Comic actor Fred Willard of 'Best in Show' and 'Modern Family' dies at 86. Over the course of Willard's long career he made an art of dry humor that brought laughs in goofy, subtle and...
May 18, 2020 · May 18, 2020, 7:18 pm. The cast of “Modern Family” paid tribute to Fred Willard, the comedic actor and improv legend who died at the age of 86 and who starred as the father of character Phil Dunphy on the hit sitcom. KABC Los Angeles confirmed the actor died in his sleep Friday night, with his daughter Hope Mulbarger telling KABC in a ...
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Dec 18, 2020 · Modern Family star Ty Burrell pays tribute to Fred Willard. TV. Ty Burrell pays tribute to Fred Willard, the comedy legend who 'defied gravity' Burrell explains the massive impact that...
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Fred Willard, the prolific actor and comedian known for his appearances on Modern Family and Everybody Loves Raymond, and in Christopher Guest 's many mockumentaries, died May 15 at age 86....
May 16, 2020 · The comedian and four-time Emmy nominee passed away peacefully last night, his daughter announced. He played the father of Phil Dunphy on the hit sitcom and also voiced characters on animated shows.
May 16, 2020 · Over the 11 seasons of “Modern Family,” he played Ty Burrell’s father, leading to a fourth Emmy nomination, in 2010. The character died of old age in the show’s final season, which ended last...
