Fred Willard

Acting

Personal Info

gender

Male

birthday

September 18, 1933

died

May 15, 2020

place of birth

Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

also known as

Frederick Charles Willard · فرد ویلارد

total credits

50 movies

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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Known For

Filmography

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WALL·E
8.1

WALL·E

2008as Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO
Chicken Little
5.9

Chicken Little

2005as Melvin - Alien Dad (voice)
Monster House
6.7

Monster House

2006as Dad (voice)
American Wedding
6.2

American Wedding

2003as Harold Flaherty
Idle Hands
6.2

Idle Hands

1999as Dad
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
6.3

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

1999as Mission Commander
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
6.7

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

2004as Ed Harken
Epic Movie
3.9

Epic Movie

2007as Aslo
How High
6.4

How High

2001as Philip Huntley
Planes: Fire & Rescue
6.2

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014as Secretary of the Interior (voice)
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
6.2

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

2013as Ed Harken
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
6.6

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

2004as Dr. Willoughby
Date Movie
4.3

Date Movie

2006as Bernie Funkyerdoder
I Could Never Be Your Woman
5.9

I Could Never Be Your Woman

2007as Marty
Best in Show
6.9

Best in Show

2000as Buck Laughlin
The Magic of Belle Isle
7.0

The Magic of Belle Isle

2012as Al Kaiser
This Is Spinal Tap
7.4

This Is Spinal Tap

1984as Lt. Hookstratten
Fifty Shades of Black
4.9

Fifty Shades of Black

2016as Gary
The Wedding Planner
5.9

The Wedding Planner

2001as Basil St. Mosely
Silver Streak
6.7

Silver Streak

1976as Jerry Jarvis
Love Wrecked
5.2

Love Wrecked

2005as Ben Taylor
Roxanne
6.4

Roxanne

1987as Mayor Deebs
A Mighty Wind
6.8

A Mighty Wind

2003as Mike LaFontaine
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
7.8

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

2025as Self (archive footage)
Youth in Revolt
6.1

Youth in Revolt

2009as Mr. Ferguson
Ira & Abby
5.6

Ira & Abby

2006as Michael Willoughby
The Aristocrats
6.0

The Aristocrats

2005as Self
Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur
7.7

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur

2011as Mr. Hubley (voice)
Imps*
3.9

Imps*

1983as Dad
Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
6.6

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

2020as The 'Just Hang On!' Man
Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
6.0

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

2004as Ed Harken
For Your Consideration
5.8

For Your Consideration

2006as Chuck
Waiting for Guffman
7.0

Waiting for Guffman

1997as Ron Albertson
Moving Violations
5.4

Moving Violations

1985as Terrence "Doc" Williams
Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
4.0

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

2003as Professor Doornitz
Permanent Midnight
5.9

Permanent Midnight

1998as Craig Ziffer
Mascots
5.4

Mascots

2016as Greg Gammons, Jr.
Fun with Dick and Jane
6.6

Fun with Dick and Jane

1977as Bob
Re-Animated
6.4

Re-Animated

2006as Milt Appleday
Hustle
5.7

Hustle

1975as Interrogator
I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
6.8

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

1989as Man #2 at Party
Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
7.5

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure

2007as The Boogey Man (voice)
Nobody Knows Anything!
3.7

Nobody Knows Anything!

2004as Mr. McClintock
Chump Change
4.0

Chump Change

2000as Steve's Manager
All-Stars
6.5

All-Stars

2014as John Carson
Dropping Out
3.3

Dropping Out

2000as Paul Blanchard
Breast Men
5.2

Breast Men

1997as Talk Show Host
Bachelors
4.2

Bachelors

2015as Uncle Ulysses
Russell Madness
5.1

Russell Madness

2015as TJ
Back to Back
5.5

Back to Back

1996as Loan Officer