Fred Willard

Fred Willard

Acting
Born Sep 18, 1933
From Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Died May 15, 2020

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.

Known For

Filmography — Acting

WALL·E
8.1
2008

WALL·E

Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO

Monster House
6.7
2006

Monster House

Dad (voice)

Chicken Little
5.9
2005

Chicken Little

Melvin - Alien Dad (voice)

American Wedding
6.2
2003

American Wedding

Harold Flaherty

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
6.3
1999

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Mission Commander

Epic Movie
3.9
2007

Epic Movie

Aslo

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
6.7
2004

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Ed Harken

How High
6.3
2001

How High

Philip Huntley

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
6.6
2004

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

Dr. Willoughby

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
6.1
2013

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Ed Harken

Fifty Shades of Black
4.9
2016

Fifty Shades of Black

Gary

Planes: Fire & Rescue
6.2
2014

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Secretary of the Interior (voice)

Idle Hands
6.2
1999

Idle Hands

Dad

Date Movie
4.3
2006

Date Movie

Bernie Funkyerdoder

This Is Spinal Tap
7.4
1984

This Is Spinal Tap

Lt. Hookstratten

Best in Show
6.9
2000

Best in Show

Buck Laughlin

The Wedding Planner
5.9
2001

The Wedding Planner

Basil St. Mosely

The Magic of Belle Isle
7.0
2012

The Magic of Belle Isle

Al Kaiser

Youth in Revolt
6.1
2009

Youth in Revolt

Mr. Ferguson

Love Wrecked
5.2
2005

Love Wrecked

Ben Taylor

A Mighty Wind
6.8
2003

A Mighty Wind

Mike LaFontaine

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music
7.8
2025

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Self (archive footage)

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie
6.0
2004

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Ed Harken

Roxanne
6.4
1987

Roxanne

Mayor Deebs

Silver Streak
6.7
1976

Silver Streak

Jerry Jarvis

I Could Never Be Your Woman
5.8
2007

I Could Never Be Your Woman

Marty

Permanent Midnight
5.9
1998

Permanent Midnight

Craig Ziffer

Imps*
3.9
1983

Imps*

Dad

Ira & Abby
5.5
2006

Ira & Abby

Michael Willoughby

Fun with Dick and Jane
6.5
1977

Fun with Dick and Jane

Bob

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure
3.9
2003

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

Professor Doornitz

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur
7.7
2011

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur

Mr. Hubley (voice)

The Year That Trembled
3.7
2002

The Year That Trembled

Frank Woods

Hustle
5.6
1975

Hustle

Interrogator

Waiting for Guffman
7.0
1997

Waiting for Guffman

Ron Albertson

Re-Animated
6.4
2006

Re-Animated

Milt Appleday

Harold
5.5
2008

Harold

Dr. Pratt

Mascots
5.4
2016

Mascots

Greg Gammons, Jr.

For Your Consideration
5.8
2006

For Your Consideration

Chuck

The Pooch and the Pauper
3.1
2000

The Pooch and the Pauper

President

Moving Violations
5.3
1985

Moving Violations

Terrence "Doc" Williams

Americathon
3.5
1979

Americathon

Vincent Vanderhoff

Bachelors
4.2
2015

Bachelors

Uncle Ulysses

The Aristocrats
6.0
2005

The Aristocrats

Self

All-Stars
6.5
2014

All-Stars

John Carson

Nobody Knows Anything!
3.5
2004

Nobody Knows Anything!

Mr. McClintock

Breast Men
5.2
1997

Breast Men

Talk Show Host

Max Rose
5.6
2016

Max Rose

Jim Clark

The Harrad Experiment
3.4
1973

The Harrad Experiment

The Ace Trucking Company

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics
6.6
2020

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

The 'Just Hang On!' Man

Fired!
6.0
2007

Fired!

Self

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure
7.5
2007

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure

The Boogey Man (voice)

National Lampoon's Movie Madness
3.1
1982

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

President Robert Fogerty - 'Success Wanters'

Your Love Never Fails
5.8
2011

Your Love Never Fails

Paul

Back to Back
5.4
1996

Back to Back

Loan Officer

Fighting Words
2006

Fighting Words

Longfellow

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out
6.1
1992

A Spinal Tap Reunion: The 25th Anniversary London Sell-Out

Lt. Bob Hookstratten

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness
6.8
2020

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Self

Dropping Out
1.7
2000

Dropping Out

Paul Blanchard

Portrait of a White Marriage
3.0
1988

Portrait of a White Marriage

Hal Harrison

Model Shop
6.5
1969

Model Shop

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Russell Madness
5.1
2015

Russell Madness

TJ

Church Ball
3.5
2006

Church Ball

Bishop Linderman

Sodbusters
3.0
1994

Sodbusters

Clarence Gentry

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking
6.1
2004

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking

Bubble (voice)

Lots of Luck
7.4
1985

Lots of Luck

A.J. Foley

Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy
3.7
1976

Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

Peter Linden

Teddy Bears' Picnic
2.3
2001

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Senator Roger Dickey

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp
6.8
2020

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Self

Dealin' with Idiots
5.3
2013

Dealin' with Idiots

I'll Believe You
4.1
2007

I'll Believe You

Mr. Fratus

Can't Stop Dancing
1.7
1999

Can't Stop Dancing

Chester

Official Rejection
5.2
2009

Official Rejection

Self

The History of White People in America
6.0
1985

The History of White People in America

Hal Harrison

High Strung
5.8
1992

High Strung

Insurance Salesman

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers
4.7
1979

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Jack LaRosa

Killer Diller
5.2
2004

Killer Diller

Ned

Chump Change
3.5
2000

Chump Change

Steve's Manager

Jenny
4.0
1970

Jenny

Executive

Expecting Mary
4.5
2010

Expecting Mary

Jerry Zee

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel
8.5
1988

Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel

Finn Howard, Metropolis Deputy Mayor

First Family
3.0
1980

First Family

Presidential Assistant Feebleman

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen
8.3
2007

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen

Boogey (voice)

When Billie Beat Bobby
5.2
2001

When Billie Beat Bobby

Howard Cosell

Prehysteria! 3
4.3
1995

Prehysteria! 3

4.5
1991

Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth

Self

Fred & Vinnie
2011

Fred & Vinnie

Movie Star

Escape from Bogen County
1977

Escape from Bogen County

Pearson

How to Beat the High Cost of Living
5.0
1980

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

Robert

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter
8.2
2004

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter

Analyst

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood
5.7
1989

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

Man #2 at Party

Live at Mister Kelly's
2021

Live at Mister Kelly's

Self

The Yank
3.5
2014

The Yank

Peter Murphy

Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die
6.8
1994

Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die

Reginald Cobbles

Cracking Up
1.0
1977

Cracking Up

Wish Wizard
3.7
2014

Wish Wizard

Hope Giver

Accidentally in Love
6.0
2011

Accidentally in Love

Dick Brocton

Dynamite Chicken
5.0
1971

Dynamite Chicken

Self - Ace Trucking Co.

12 Wishes of Christmas
5.2
2011

12 Wishes of Christmas

Jack Volara

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner
6.5
2006

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

Self - Roaster

The Birder
6.0
2013

The Birder

Park President

Holyman Undercover
3.0
2010

Holyman Undercover

Richard

The People's Command Performance: '77
1977

The People's Command Performance: '77

Self - Ace Trucking Company

The History of White People in America: Volume II
7.7
1986

The History of White People in America: Volume II

Hal Harrison

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover
4.0
2004

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

Bucky Brandt

Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
2001

Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's

Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen
6.0
2006

Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen

Santa Claus / Dog Catcher (voice)

7.2
2015

Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard

Harvey

Harrad Summer
1974

Harrad Summer

Gary Logan

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall
6.4
1987

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall

Tom Osborne

Teenage Mother
3.5
1967

Teenage Mother

Coach

School Gyrls
6.5
2009

School Gyrls

Mr Lockwood

How to Break Up a Happy Divorce
1976

How to Break Up a Happy Divorce

Lance Colson

steve.oedekerk.com
1997

steve.oedekerk.com

The Perfect Woman
3.0
1981

The Perfect Woman

King Kroger

2021

Captain Daddy

Daddy (voice)

5.2
2009

Scouts Honor

Game Master

Lilly's Light: The Movie
2020

Lilly's Light: The Movie

Moylin

Show Boat
2015

Show Boat

Cap'n Andy Hawks

I, Martin Short, Goes Home
2.3
2012

I, Martin Short, Goes Home

Space Force
1978

Space Force

Captain Thomas Woods

Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like
2018

Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like

Smitty

2020

Kaufmania!

Self

Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday
1992

Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday

Self

Here Comes Rusty
5.0
2016

Here Comes Rusty

Mak

Every 40 Years
2017

Every 40 Years

Himself

The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno
1991

The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno

Self / Celebrity Judge

Hermie & Friends: Antonio Meets His Match
6.0
2010

Hermie & Friends: Antonio Meets His Match

Angus

Lilly's Light
1.0
2010

Lilly's Light

Moylin

Oh Damn
7.0
2017

Oh Damn