Fred Willard
Born September 18, 1933 (Age: 92)
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Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
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.
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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Filmography
Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
2025
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as Self (archive footage)
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Age: 91
No Image
Captain Daddy
2021
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as Daddy (voice)
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Age: 87
Max Rose
2016
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as Jim Clark
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Age: 82
Fifty Shades of Black
2016
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as Gary
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Age: 82
Bachelors
2015
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as Uncle Ulysses
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Age: 82
Planes: Fire & Rescue
2014
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as Secretary of the Interior (voice)
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Age: 80
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
2013
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as Ed Harken
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Age: 80
The Magic of Belle Isle
2012
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as Al Kaiser
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Age: 78
Youth in Revolt
2009
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as Mr. Ferguson
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Age: 75
WALL·E
2008
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as Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO
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Age: 74
I Could Never Be Your Woman
2007
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as Marty
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Age: 73
Epic Movie
2007
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as Aslo
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Age: 73
I'll Believe You
2007
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as Mr. Fratus
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Age: 73
For Your Consideration
2006
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as Chuck
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Age: 73
Monster House
2006
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as Dad (voice)
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Age: 72
Church Ball
2006
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as Bishop Linderman
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Age: 72
Date Movie
2006
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as Bernie Funkyerdoder
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Age: 72
Chicken Little
2005
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as Melvin - Alien Dad (voice)
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Age: 72
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
2004
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as Dr. Willoughby
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Age: 70
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
2004
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as Ed Harken
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Age: 70
American Wedding
2003
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as Harold Flaherty
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Age: 69
A Mighty Wind
2003
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as Mike LaFontaine
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Age: 69
How High
2001
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as Philip Huntley
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Age: 68
Teddy Bears' Picnic
2001
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as Senator Roger Dickey
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Age: 67
The Wedding Planner
2001
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as Basil St. Mosely
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Age: 67
Best in Show
2000
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as Buck Laughlin
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Age: 67
Chump Change
2000
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as Steve's Manager
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Age: 66
Dropping Out
2000
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as Paul Blanchard
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Age: 66
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
1999
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as Mission Commander
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Age: 65
Idle Hands
1999
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as Dad
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Age: 65
Permanent Midnight
1998
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as Craig Ziffer
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Age: 64
Waiting for Guffman
1997
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as Ron Albertson
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Age: 63
High Strung
1992
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as Insurance Salesman
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Age: 58
Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday
1992
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as Self
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Age: 58
The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno
1991
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as Self / Celebrity Judge
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Age: 58
No Image
Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth
1991
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as Self
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Age: 57
Roxanne
1987
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as Mayor Deebs
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Age: 53
Moving Violations
1985
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as Terrence "Doc" Williams
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Age: 51
This Is Spinal Tap
1984
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as Lt. Hookstratten
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Age: 50
National Lampoon's Movie Madness
1982
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as President Robert Fogerty - 'Success Wanters'
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Age: 48
The People's Command Performance: '77
1977
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as Self - Ace Trucking Company
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Age: 43
Fun with Dick and Jane
1977
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as Bob
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Age: 43
Silver Streak
1976
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as Jerry Jarvis
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Age: 43
Hustle
1975
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as Interrogator
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Age: 42