Fred Gwynne

Fred Gwynne was an enormously talented character actor most famous for starring in the television situation comedies Car 54, Where Are You? and The Munsters.

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Profession :

TV Actor

Birthday :

July 10, 1926

Death Date:

July 02, 1993

Age :

66

Fred Gwynne was an incredibly gifted character actor, best known for his roles in the TV sitcoms Car 54, Where Are You? (1961) as Officer Francis Muldoon and The Munsters (1964) as the Frankenstein-like Herman Munster. Standing at 6’5″ with a deep, resonant baritone voice, Gwynne also showcased his talents in Broadway musicals. His successful career spanned five decades, and he was recognized for his unique physical features and rich voice. Apart from his iconic roles, Gwynne appeared in notable works such as My Cousin Vinny. Additionally, he was a skilled writer and illustrator, having created several children’s picture books.