Fred Willard

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American actor and comedian (1933-2020)

United States ActorsLived 1933 to 2020 · aged 86

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Fame62.9

Momentum10.0

Languages30

In century#3,301

Also inDeutsch

Photos 5

Willard (front center) with cast members of the short-lived comedy series Sirota's Court in 1976

Willard in 2009

Willard (left) and Jack Betts, November 2010

Willard at the Night of Comedy 9 benefit to support the Children Affected by AIDS Foundation (CAAF) in Beverly Hills, California in May 2011

Filmography 40

WALL·E2008 · ★ 8.1

Chicken Little2005 · ★ 5.9

Monster House2006 · ★ 6.7

American Wedding2003 · ★ 6.2

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me1999 · ★ 6.3

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy2004 · ★ 6.7

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues2013 · ★ 6.2

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle2004 · ★ 6.6

Epic Movie2007 · ★ 3.9

Idle Hands1999 · ★ 6.2

This Is Spinal Tap1984 · ★ 7.4

The Wedding Planner2001 · ★ 5.9

Planes: Fire & Rescue2014 · ★ 6.2

Fifty Shades of Black2016 · ★ 4.9

How High2001 · ★ 6.4

Date Movie2006 · ★ 4.3

Youth in Revolt2009 · ★ 6.1

Best in Show2000 · ★ 6.9

Roxanne1987 · ★ 6.4

I Could Never Be Your Woman2007 · ★ 5.9

Love Wrecked2005 · ★ 5.2

The Magic of Belle Isle2012 · ★ 7.0

Silver Streak1976 · ★ 6.7

A Mighty Wind2003 · ★ 6.8

Waiting for Guffman1997 · ★ 7.0

For Your Consideration2006 · ★ 5.8

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur2011 · ★ 7.7

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie2004 · ★ 6.0

The Aristocrats2005 · ★ 6.0

Mascots2016 · ★ 5.4

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics2020 · ★ 6.6

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure2007 · ★ 7.5

Permanent Midnight1998 · ★ 5.9

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure2003 · ★ 4.0

Moving Violations1985 · ★ 5.4

Fun with Dick and Jane1977 · ★ 6.6

Breast Men1997 · ★ 5.2

Model Shop1969 · ★ 6.5

Hustle1975 · ★ 5.7

Re-Animated2006 · ★ 6.4

291 credits on file

Television 24

The Simpsons1989

Family Guy1999

Friends1994

Modern Family2009

Castle2009

Stargate SG-11997

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson1962

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman1993

King of the Hill1997

Married... with Children1987

The Love Boat1977

Saturday Night Live1975

The Closer2005

Late Show with David Letterman1993

New Girl2011

Murder, She Wrote1984

Community2009

Kim Possible2002

Diagnosis: Murder1993

That '70s Show1998

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver2014

Dexter's Laboratory1996

Chuck2007

Everybody Loves Raymond1996

Connected to Fred 6

Jane FondaAlso in Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

Maxwell AtomsAlso in Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure (2007)

Chaunté WayansAlso in Fifty Shades of Black (2016)

David SchwimmerAlso in Breast Men (1997)

Jennifer TillyAlso in Moving Violations (1985)

Carmen ElectraAlso in Date Movie (2006)

About this person

Frederic Charles Willard was an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his work with Christopher Guest in his mockumentary films This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). He also appeared in supporting roles in the comedy films Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), American Wedding (2003), and Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004). On television, Willard received several Primetime Emmy Award nominations for his work on the sitcoms Everybody Loves Raymond and Modern Family.

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United States