Fred Gwynne
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.
Fred Gwynne filmography
Who is Fred Gwynne?+
American actor known for his striking height and voice, achieving lasting fame as Herman Munster in The Munsters and Francis Muldoon in Car 54, Where Are You?
What is Fred Gwynne known for?+
Besides his memorable sitcom work, he had a distinguished late-career filmography, including performances in Pet Sematary and My Cousin Vinny.
Did Fred Gwynne have a theater career?+
Yes, he was an accomplished stage actor, notably appearing in the original Broadway production of Irma La Douce and numerous other New York productions throughout his career.






