Fred Melamed

Fred Melamed

Acting
Born May 13, 1956
From New York City, New York, USA

Fred Melamed (born May 13, 1956 in New York City) is an American actor and writer. He received his theatrical training at Hampshire College and the Yale School of Drama. At Yale, he was a Samuel F. B. Morse College Graduate Fellow. He was also a nominee for the Irene Ryan Award, a prize conferred upon the most promising young actors in the United States. While still at Yale, he was an instructor at the well-known performing arts camp, Stagedoor Manor.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

The Dictator
6.2
2012

The Dictator

Head Nuclear Scientist

Passengers
7.0
2016

Passengers

Observatory (voice)

Bone Tomahawk
6.9
2015

Bone Tomahawk

Clarence

The Spy Who Dumped Me
6.4
2018

The Spy Who Dumped Me

Roger

Hail, Caesar!
5.9
2016

Hail, Caesar!

Communist Writer

Rumble
6.8
2021

Rumble

Mayor (voice)

A Serious Man
6.7
2009

A Serious Man

Sy Ableman

The Mission
7.4
1986

The Mission

Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)

Lying and Stealing
5.9
2019

Lying and Stealing

Dimitri

Brawl in Cell Block 99
7.0
2017

Brawl in Cell Block 99

Mr Irving

Dragged Across Concrete
6.6
2019

Dragged Across Concrete

Mr. Edmington

Suspect
6.6
1987

Suspect

Morty Rosenthal

Hannah and Her Sisters
7.5
1986

Hannah and Her Sisters

Dr. Grey

Crimes and Misdemeanors
7.4
1989

Crimes and Misdemeanors

The Dean (uncredited)

In a World...
6.3
2013

In a World...

Sam Sotto

Get On Up
6.8
2014

Get On Up

Syd Nathan

Shiva Baby
7.1
2021

Shiva Baby

Joel

Radio Days
7.0
1987

Radio Days

Bradley (uncredited)

Some Kind of Beautiful
5.6
2015

Some Kind of Beautiful

Piggott

Cat Person
5.7
2023

Cat Person

Dr. Resnick

The Vigil
5.8
2020

The Vigil

Dr. Kohlberg

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026

Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass

Ishtar
4.6
1987

Ishtar

Caid of Assari

Husbands and Wives
7.0
1992

Husbands and Wives

Mel (uncredited)

Hollywood Ending
6.5
2002

Hollywood Ending

Pappas

Shadows and Fog
6.7
1991

Shadows and Fog

Undesirables Onlooker

Another Woman
6.8
1988

Another Woman

Patient's Voice / Engagement Party Guest

Together Together
6.4
2021

Together Together

Marty

The Good Mother
5.7
1988

The Good Mother

Dr. Payne

The Pick-up Artist
5.6
1987

The Pick-up Artist

George

Lemon
4.4
2017

Lemon

Howard

The Manhattan Project
6.2
1986

The Manhattan Project

Howard

Don't Trip
2025

Don't Trip

Scott Lefkowitz

Little Death
10.0
2024

Little Death

Augustus

Adult Beginners
5.4
2014

Adult Beginners

Story Book Reader (voice)

Hairbrained
5.4
2013

Hairbrained

Benny Greenberg

Chicanery
6.0
2017

Chicanery

Arthur Schekner

Lovesick
5.5
1983

Lovesick

Analyst

Easy's Waltz
2.0
2025

Easy's Waltz

The Bookie & the Bruiser

The Bookie & the Bruiser

Sticky Fingers
5.7
1988

Sticky Fingers

The Cop (voice) (uncredited)

Fuzzy Head
3.4
2023

Fuzzy Head

The Quadruped

4.0
2013

Blumenthal

Jimmy Basmati

Father Joe

Silver Lake
7.5
2018

Silver Lake

Howard

2014

Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends

Fred

Diary of a Spy
4.5
2022

Diary of a Spy

James

Adventure Time: Come Along With Me
2018

Adventure Time: Come Along With Me

Gumbald/Punch Bowl (voice)

Smart Pipe
7.0
2014

Smart Pipe

Andrew Goldman

Peak Season
5.7
2024

Peak Season

George

Fred Won't Move Out
5.0
2012

Fred Won't Move Out

Bob

Kid Gambled
2017

Kid Gambled

Repair Man

Interpersonal Exopolitics

Interpersonal Exopolitics

Hank

Villa Hollywood

9.0
2015

You Are Whole

Norman