Known For
Acting
Birthday
September 18, 1933
Place of Birth
Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA
Also Known As
- Frederick Charles Willard
- فرد ویلارد
Fred Willard
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.
Known For - Movies
WALL·E
as Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO
Chicken Little
as Melvin - Alien Dad (voice)
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
as Mission Commander
American Wedding
as Harold Flaherty
Monster House
as Dad (voice)
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
as Dr. Willoughby
How High
as Philip Huntley
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Ed Harken
Date Movie
as Bernie Funkyerdoder
This Is Spinal Tap
as Lt. Hookstratten
Known For - TV Shows
The Simpsons
as Wally Kogen (voice)
Family Guy
as Dave Campbell (voice)
Stargate SG-1
as Jacek
Modern Family
as Frank Dunphy
Friends
as Mr. Lipson
Castle
as Hank McPhee
King of the Hill
as Officer Brown (voice)
King of the Hill
as Ranger Bradley / Reclining Hippie (voice)
King of the Hill
as Chairman / Geiger (voice)
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
as Professor Koffka