Acting credits
260
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Very extensive acting filmography.
Actor
Fred Willard
Acting
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Movies: 125Series: 135Crew credits: 1
TMDB ID: 20753
IMDb ID: nm0929609
Known for: Acting
Born: September 18, 1933
Died: May 15, 2020
Age: 86
Place of birth: Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Gender: Male
Adult content flag: No
Career span: 1962 - 2025
Years active: 64
Average TMDB rating: 6.64
Wikidata: Q449521
Also known as
Frederick Charles Willard • فرد ویلارد
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Biography
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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Movies
Movie credits linked with Fred Willard.
7.8
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
as Self (archive footage)
2025 Movie
Live at Mister Kelly's
as Self
2021 Movie
Lilly's Light: The Movie
as Moylin
2020 Movie
6.8
Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
as Self
2020 Movie
6.6
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
as The 'Just Hang On!' Man
2020 Movie
6.8
Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
as Self
2020 Movie
Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like
as Smitty
2018 Movie
Every 40 Years
as Himself
2017 Movie
7.0
Oh Damn
2017 Movie
5.4
Mascots
as Greg Gammons, Jr.
2016 Movie
5.6
Max Rose
as Jim Clark
2016 Movie
5.0
Here Comes Rusty
as Mak
2016 Movie
4.9
Fifty Shades of Black
as Gary
2016 Movie
4.2
Bachelors
as Uncle Ulysses
2015 Movie
Show Boat
as Cap'n Andy Hawks
2015 Movie
5.1
Russell Madness
as TJ
2015 Movie
6.5
All-Stars
as John Carson
2014 Movie
6.2
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Secretary of the Interior (voice)
2014 Movie
3.7
Wish Wizard
as Hope Giver
2014 Movie
3.5
The Yank
as Peter Murphy
2014 Movie
6.1
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Ed Harken
2013 Movie
6.0
The Birder
as Park President
2013 Movie
5.3
Dealin' with Idiots
2013 Movie
7.0
The Magic of Belle Isle
as Al Kaiser
2012 Movie
Series
Series
Series credits linked with Fred Willard.
6.5
Space Force
as Fred Naird • 3 eps
2020 Series
The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth
1 eps
2020 Series
5.0
What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
1 eps
2019 Series
7.0
I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson
as New Joe • 1 eps
2019 Series
6.2
9JKL
as Dick • 1 eps
2017 Series
7.0
The $100,000 Pyramid
as Self • 1 eps
2016 Series
6.9
Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
1 eps
2016 Series
5.0
Kevin from Work
as Roger Trousdale • 1 eps
2015 Series
7.8
Celebrity Family Feud
as Self • 1 eps
2015 Series
5.8
The Odd Couple
as Fred Langford • 2 eps
2015 Series
7.2
Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories
as Dan • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.8
Last Week Tonight with John Oliver
as Self • 1 eps
2014 Series
5.2
TripTank
as 911 Call (voice) • 1 eps
2014 Series
7.5
Review
as Jack T. Walthall • 4 eps
2014 Series
6.8
The Birthday Boys
as Various • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.5
Hollywood Game Night
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.9
Drunk History
as Deep Throat • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.4
Family Tree
as Mike Morton • 3 eps
2013 Series
7.9
Norm Macdonald Live
as Self • 1 eps
2013 Series
6.5
Trust Us with Your Life
as Host • 8 eps
2012 Series
6.5
Inside Comedy
as Self • 1 eps
2012 Series
7.4
New Girl
as Beezus • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.2
Franklin & Bash
as Wallace Clayton • 1 eps
2011 Series
7.2
G.I. Joe: Renegades
as Mayor Lockridge (voice) • 1 eps
2010 Series