Fred Willard

Fred Willard

Acting

September 18, 1933 — May 15, 2020Shaker Heights, Ohio, USA

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

WALL·E

WALL·E

2008

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Friends

Friends

1994

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

2004

American Wedding

American Wedding

2003

Monster House

Monster House

2006

Chicken Little

Chicken Little

2005

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

1999

Modern Family

Modern Family

2009

Acting282

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music

2025

Self (archive footage)

Live at Mister Kelly's

Live at Mister Kelly's

2021

Self

Captain Daddy

2021

Daddy (voice)

Lilly's Light: The Movie

Lilly's Light: The Movie

2020

Moylin

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp

2020

Self

Space Force

Space Force

2020

Fred Naird

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics

2020

The 'Just Hang On!' Man

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness

2020

Self

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time

Time Warp: The Greatest Cult Films of All Time

2020

Self

The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth

The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth

2020

Kaufmania!

2020

Self

What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage

What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage

2019

The Very Very Best of the 70s

The Very Very Best of the 70s

2019

Self - Commentator

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson

2019

New Joe

Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like

Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like

2018

Smitty

Every 40 Years

Every 40 Years

2017

Himself

9JKL

9JKL

2017

Dick

Oh Damn

Oh Damn

2017

Mascots

Mascots

2016

Greg Gammons, Jr.

Max Rose

Max Rose

2016

Jim Clark

The $100,000 Pyramid

The $100,000 Pyramid

2016

Self

Here Comes Rusty

Here Comes Rusty

2016

Mak

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

Join or Die with Craig Ferguson

2016

Fifty Shades of Black

Fifty Shades of Black

2016

Gary

Bachelors

Bachelors

2015

Uncle Ulysses

Show Boat

Show Boat

2015

Cap'n Andy Hawks

Kevin from Work

Kevin from Work

2015

Roger Trousdale

Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard

Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard

2015

Harvey

Celebrity Family Feud

Celebrity Family Feud

2015

Self

Russell Madness

Russell Madness

2015

TJ

The Odd Couple

The Odd Couple

2015

Fred Langford

All-Stars

All-Stars

2014

John Carson

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories

2014

Dan

Planes: Fire & Rescue

Planes: Fire & Rescue

2014

Secretary of the Interior (voice)

Wish Wizard

Wish Wizard

2014

Hope Giver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

Last Week Tonight with John Oliver

2014

Self - Guest

TripTank

TripTank

2014

911 Call (voice)

The Yank

The Yank

2014

Peter Murphy

Review

Review

2014

Jack T. Walthall

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues

2013

Ed Harken

The Birthday Boys

The Birthday Boys

2013

Various

The Birder

The Birder

2013

Park President

Dealin' with Idiots

Dealin' with Idiots

2013

Hollywood Game Night

Hollywood Game Night

2013

Self

Drunk History

Drunk History

2013

Deep Throat

Family Tree

Family Tree

2013

Mike Morton

Norm Macdonald Live

Norm Macdonald Live

2013

Self

Trust Us with Your Life

Trust Us with Your Life

2012

Host

The Magic of Belle Isle

The Magic of Belle Isle

2012

Al Kaiser

Comedy Bang! Bang!

Comedy Bang! Bang!

2012

Merlin

I, Martin Short, Goes Home

I, Martin Short, Goes Home

2012

Inside Comedy

Inside Comedy

2012

Self

12 Wishes of Christmas

12 Wishes of Christmas

2011

Jack Volara

New Girl

New Girl

2011

Beezus

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur

Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur

2011

Mr. Hubley (voice)

Franklin & Bash

Franklin & Bash

2011

Wallace Clayton

Accidentally in Love

Accidentally in Love

2011

Dick Brocton

Your Love Never Fails

Your Love Never Fails

2011

Paul

Fred & Vinnie

Fred & Vinnie

2011

Movie Star

G.I. Joe: Renegades

G.I. Joe: Renegades

2010

Mayor Lockridge (voice)

Glory Daze

Glory Daze

2010

Doctor

Expecting Mary

Expecting Mary

2010

Jerry Zee

Raising Hope

Raising Hope

2010

Mr. Swift

Hot in Cleveland

Hot in Cleveland

2010

Doctor Hill

Hermie & Friends: Antonio Meets His Match

Hermie & Friends: Antonio Meets His Match

2010

Angus

Holyman Undercover

Holyman Undercover

2010

Richard

Lilly's Light

Lilly's Light

2010

Moylin

Celebrity Ghost Stories

Celebrity Ghost Stories

2009

Self

Modern Family

Modern Family

2009

Frank Dunphy

School Gyrls

School Gyrls

2009

Mr Lockwood

Community

Community

2009

Alter-Pierce

In Gayle We Trust

In Gayle We Trust

2009

Pete

Youth in Revolt

Youth in Revolt

2009

Mr. Ferguson

Scouts Honor

2009

Game Master

Tosh.0

Tosh.0

2009

Official Rejection

Official Rejection

2009

Self

Castle

Castle

2009

Hank McPhee

Harold

Harold

2008

Dr. Pratt

WALL·E

WALL·E

2008

Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO

Free Radio

Free Radio

2008

Dale Knutson

Transformers: Animated

Transformers: Animated

2007

Swindle (voice)

Wizards of Waverly Place

Wizards of Waverly Place

2007

Mr. Stuffleby

Pushing Daisies

Pushing Daisies

2007

The Great Herrmann

Chuck

Chuck

2007

Craig Turner

Back to You

Back to You

2007

Marsh McGinley

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen

Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen

2007

Boogey (voice)

Fired!

Fired!

2007

Self

I Could Never Be Your Woman

I Could Never Be Your Woman

2007

Marty

Head Case

Head Case

2007

Self

Thank God You're Here

Thank God You're Here

2007

Self

The Wedding Bells

The Wedding Bells

2007

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure

Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure

2007

The Boogey Man (voice)

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!

2007

Tragg / Mancierge

Epic Movie

Epic Movie

2007

Aslo

I'll Believe You

I'll Believe You

2007

Mr. Fratus

Fighting Words

Fighting Words

2006

Longfellow

Re-Animated

Re-Animated

2006

Milt Appleday

For Your Consideration

For Your Consideration

2006

Chuck

Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen

Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen

2006

Santa Claus / Dog Catcher (voice)

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner

2006

Self - Roaster

Monster House

Monster House

2006

Dad (voice)

Ira & Abby

Ira & Abby

2006

Michael Willoughby

Church Ball

Church Ball

2006

Bishop Linderman

Date Movie

Date Movie

2006

Bernie Funkyerdoder

The Boondocks

The Boondocks

2005

Chicken Little

Chicken Little

2005

Melvin - Alien Dad (voice)

Love Wrecked

Love Wrecked

2005

Ben Taylor

The Aristocrats

The Aristocrats

2005

Self

The Closer

The Closer

2005

Santa Jack

Hell's Kitchen

Hell's Kitchen

2005

Self - Restaurant Patron

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie

2004

Ed Harken

Elf: Christmas in Tinseltown

Elf: Christmas in Tinseltown

2004

Self

Tom Goes to the Mayor

Tom Goes to the Mayor

2004

Garry Friendly (voice)

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking

The Nutcracker and the Mouseking

2004

Bubble (voice)

The Batman

The Batman

2004

Ross (voice) / Announcer / Instructor (voice)

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover

2004

Bucky Brandt

Nobody Knows Anything!

Nobody Knows Anything!

2004

Mr. McClintock

Living in TV Land

Living in TV Land

2004

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle

2004

Dr. Willoughby

The Soup

The Soup

2004

Self

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

2004

Ed Harken

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter

Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter

2004

Analyst

Best Week Ever

Best Week Ever

2004

Killer Diller

Killer Diller

2004

Ned

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie's Island Adventure

2003

Professor Doornitz

A Minute with Stan Hooper

A Minute with Stan Hooper

2003

Fred Hawkins

Cold Pizza

2003

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

The Ellen DeGeneres Show

2003

Self

Comedy Central Roasts

Comedy Central Roasts

2003

Self

American Wedding

American Wedding

2003

Harold Flaherty

A Mighty Wind

A Mighty Wind

2003

Mike LaFontaine

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003

Self / Self - Guest Co-Host

The Bachelorette

The Bachelorette

2003

Self - Commentator

3-South

3-South

2002

Pet Star

2002

Self - Judge

Kim Possible

Kim Possible

2002

Jack Hench (voice)

The Bachelor

The Bachelor

2002

Self - Commentator

The Year That Trembled

The Year That Trembled

2002

Frank Woods

Watching Ellie

Watching Ellie

2002

Fred

Teamo Supremo

Teamo Supremo

2002

(voice)

How High

How High

2001

Philip Huntley

Maybe It's Me

Maybe It's Me

2001

Jerry Stage

Inside Schwartz

Inside Schwartz

2001

Dick Newton

Undeclared

Undeclared

2001

Professor Duggan

The Legend of Tarzan

The Legend of Tarzan

2001

Baruti (voice)

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

2001

Boogey

The Downer Channel

The Downer Channel

2001

Dinner for Five

Dinner for Five

2001

Teddy Bears' Picnic

Teddy Bears' Picnic

2001

Senator Roger Dickey

When Billie Beat Bobby

When Billie Beat Bobby

2001

Howard Cosell

The Fighting Fitzgeralds

The Fighting Fitzgeralds

2001

The Wedding Planner

The Wedding Planner

2001

Basil St. Mosely

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

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

2001

Bette

Bette

2000

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

Buzz Lightyear of Star Command

2000

Pa (voice)

Best in Show

Best in Show

2000

Buck Laughlin

Girlfriends

Girlfriends

2000

Dr. Percy Bales

The Pooch and the Pauper

The Pooch and the Pauper

2000

President

Dropping Out

Dropping Out

2000

Paul Blanchard

Chump Change

Chump Change

2000

Steve's Manager

Ladies Man

Ladies Man

1999

Larry Little

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

1999

Mission Commander

Idle Hands

Idle Hands

1999

Dad

Family Guy

Family Guy

1999

Dave Campbell (voice)

Can't Stop Dancing

Can't Stop Dancing

1999

Chester

The Hughleys

The Hughleys

1998

Richard Jacobson / Applegate

Permanent Midnight

Permanent Midnight

1998

Craig Ziffer

Hollywood Squares

Hollywood Squares

1998

Self - Panelist

Hercules

Hercules

1998

Vic (voice)

Oh Baby

Oh Baby

1998

That '70s Show

That '70s Show

1998

Charlie

Two Guys and a Girl

Two Guys and a Girl

1998

Frank Farber

Breast Men

Breast Men

1997

Talk Show Host

The Weird Al Show

The Weird Al Show

1997

Award Show Host

Ally McBeal

Ally McBeal

1997

Dr. Harold Madison

City Guys

City Guys

1997

steve.oedekerk.com

steve.oedekerk.com

1997

Stargate SG-1

Stargate SG-1

1997

Jacek

Just Shoot Me!

Just Shoot Me!

1997

Larry

Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman

1997

Ron Albertson

King of the Hill

King of the Hill

1997

Officer Brown (voice) / Ranger Bradley / Reclining Hippie (voice) / Chairman / Geiger (voice)

Hey Arnold!

Hey Arnold!

1996

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

Sabrina, the Teenage Witch

1996

Bobby Calzone

Clueless

Clueless

1996

Joe Pasadine

Everybody Loves Raymond

Everybody Loves Raymond

1996

Hank MacDougall

Back to Back

Back to Back

1996

Loan Officer

Dexter's Laboratory

Dexter's Laboratory

1996

F.R.E.D. (voice)

Muppets Tonight

Muppets Tonight

1996

Self

MADtv

MADtv

1995

Self - Special Guest / Gene St. John

Prehysteria! 3

Prehysteria! 3

1995

The Drew Carey Show

The Drew Carey Show

1995

Fred tuttle

The Wayans Bros.

The Wayans Bros.

1995

Dick Ferndale

Friends

Friends

1994

Mr. Lipson

Sodbusters

Sodbusters

1994

Clarence Gentry

Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die

Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die

1994

Reginald Cobbles

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

1994

Sister, Sister

Sister, Sister

1994

Mr. Mitushka

Diagnosis: Murder

Diagnosis: Murder

1993

Harry Fellows

Dave's World

Dave's World

1993

Bud

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993

Self - Guest

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman

1993

President Garner

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

Saved by the Bell: The New Class

1993

Mr. Huffington

Late Show with David Letterman

Late Show with David Letterman

1993

Self - Guest

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

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

1992

Lt. Bob Hookstratten

The Ben Stiller Show

The Ben Stiller Show

1992

Mad About You

Mad About You

1992

Henry Vincent

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

The Tonight Show with Jay Leno

1992

High Strung

High Strung

1992

Insurance Salesman

Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday

Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday

1992

Self

The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno

The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno

1991

Self / Celebrity Judge

Step by Step

Step by Step

1991

Bert Lambert

Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth

Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth

1991

Self

Harry and the Hendersons

Harry and the Hendersons

1991

Chick Fox

Dream On

Dream On

1990

Fenton Harley

The Simpsons

The Simpsons

1989

Wally Kogen (voice)

Family Matters

Family Matters

1989

Vice Principal Mallet

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood

1989

Man #2 at Party

Murphy Brown

Murphy Brown

1988

Roseanne

Roseanne

1988

My Secret Identity

My Secret Identity

1988

Portrait of a White Marriage

Portrait of a White Marriage

1988

Hal Harrison

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

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

1988

Finn Howard, Metropolis Deputy Mayor

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall

Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall

1987

Tom Osborne

Martin Mull Live from North Ridgeville, Ohio

Martin Mull Live from North Ridgeville, Ohio

1987

Self

Roxanne

Roxanne

1987

Mayor Deebs

D.C. Follies

D.C. Follies

1987

Married... with Children

Married... with Children

1987

Stan

Fast Times

Fast Times

1986

Gus Pantelis

The History of White People in America: Volume II

The History of White People in America: Volume II

1986

Hal Harrison

George Burns Comedy Week

George Burns Comedy Week

1985

The Golden Girls

The Golden Girls

1985

Bob

The History of White People in America

The History of White People in America

1985

Hal Harrison

Moving Violations

Moving Violations

1985

Terrence "Doc" Williams

Lots of Luck

Lots of Luck

1985

A.J. Foley

Murder, She Wrote

Murder, She Wrote

1984

Lt. Phillips

This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap

1984

Lt. Hookstratten

Imps*

Imps*

1983

Dad

Mama's Family

Mama's Family

1983

Twilight Theater II

Twilight Theater II

1982

Self- Guest

Madame's Place

Madame's Place

1982

Self

Faerie Tale Theatre

Faerie Tale Theatre

1982

Paul

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

National Lampoon's Movie Madness

1982

President Robert Fogerty - 'Success Wanters'

American Playhouse

American Playhouse

1982

Tom Osborne (segment 'Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall')

The Perfect Woman

The Perfect Woman

1981

King Kroger

First Family

First Family

1980

Presidential Assistant Feebleman

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

How to Beat the High Cost of Living

1980

Robert

Salem's Lot

Salem's Lot

1979

Larry Crockett

Americathon

Americathon

1979

Vincent Vanderhoff

Real People

Real People

1979

Co-Host

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers

1979

Jack LaRosa

$weepstake$

1979

Don

Space Force

Space Force

1978

Captain Thomas Woods

America 2-Night

America 2-Night

1978

Jerry Hubbard

Escape from Bogen County

Escape from Bogen County

1977

Pearson

We've Got Each Other

We've Got Each Other

1977

The Love Boat

The Love Boat

1977

Richard Henderson / Lou

Fernwood 2 Night

Fernwood 2 Night

1977

Jerry Hubbard

Cracking Up

Cracking Up

1977

Tabitha

Tabitha

1977

The People's Command Performance: '77

The People's Command Performance: '77

1977

Self - Ace Trucking Company

Fun with Dick and Jane

Fun with Dick and Jane

1977

Bob

Silver Streak

Silver Streak

1976

Jerry Jarvis

Sirota's Court

1976

H.R. 'Bud' Nugent

Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy

1976

Peter Linden

How to Break Up a Happy Divorce

How to Break Up a Happy Divorce

1976

Lance Colson

Good Heavens

Good Heavens

1976

Laverne & Shirley

Laverne & Shirley

1976

Hustle

Hustle

1975

Interrogator

Saturday Night Live

Saturday Night Live

1975

Self - Host / Bear City Narrator (voice) (uncredited)

Harrad Summer

Harrad Summer

1974

Gary Logan

The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour

The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour

1973

The Harrad Experiment

The Harrad Experiment

1973

The Ace Trucking Company

The Bob Newhart Show

The Bob Newhart Show

1972

John Emil Tobin

Dynamite Chicken

Dynamite Chicken

1971

Self - Ace Trucking Co.

Jenny

Jenny

1970

Executive

Love, American Style

Love, American Style

1969

Douglas

Model Shop

Model Shop

1969

Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)

Teenage Mother

Teenage Mother

1967

Coach

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

Pistols 'n' Petticoats

1966

Get Smart

Get Smart

1965

Lundy

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962

Professor Koffka / Self

Totally Obsessed

Totally Obsessed

Crew1

Space Force

Space Force

2020

Thanks