Acting
Fred Willard
- Born
- 1933-09-18 · Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
- Died
- 2020-05-15
- Filmography
- 285 titles on TMDB
About Fred Willard
Frederick Charles Willard (born September 18, 1933 - May 15, 2020) was an American actor, comedian and voice over actor known for his improvisational comedy skills. He is known for his roles in the Christopher Guest mockumentary films This is Spinal Tap, Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, and For Your Consideration as well as television series D.C. Follies. He is an alumnus of The Second City comedy troupe. He received three Emmy nominations for his recurring role on the TV series Everybody Loves Raymond as Robert Barone's father-in-law, Hank MacDougall.
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Self
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Films & television
135 titles
Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO
Dad (voice)
Melvin - Alien Dad (voice)
Mission Commander
Harold Flaherty
Secretary of the Interior (voice)
Dr. Willoughby
Basil St. Mosely
Lt. Hookstratten
Buck Laughlin
Ben Taylor
Philip Huntley
Bernie Funkyerdoder
Mr. Ferguson
Jerry Jarvis
Al Kaiser
Mr. Hubley (voice)
Self (archive footage)
The 'Just Hang On!' Man
The Boogey Man (voice)
Mayor Deebs
Interrogator
Mike LaFontaine
President Robert Fogerty - 'Success Wanters'
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