Fred Willard

Biography

Frederick Charles Willard (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

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Professor Koffka

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

Self

The Drew Carey Show

Fred tuttle

Girlfriends

The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy

Boogey

Family Guy

Dave Campbell (voice)

King of the Hill

Officer Brown (voice)

King of the Hill

Ranger Bradley / Reclining Hippie (voice)

Filmography

Year	Movie	Role
2025	Ladies & Gentlemen... 50 Years of SNL Music	Self (archive footage)
2021	Live at Mister Kelly's	Self
2020	Time Warp Vol. 1: Midnight Madness	Self
2020	Have a Good Trip: Adventures in Psychedelics	The 'Just Hang On!' Man
2020	Kaufmania!	Self
2020	Time Warp Vol. 3: Comedy and Camp	Self
2018	Lovesick Fool - Love in the Age of Like	Smitty
2017	Every 40 Years	Himself
2017	Oh Damn
2016	Max Rose	Jim Clark
2016	Mascots	Greg Gammons, Jr.
2016	Fifty Shades of Black	Gary
2016	Here Comes Rusty	Mak
2015	Bachelors	Uncle Ulysses
2015	Russell Madness	TJ
2015	Show Boat	Cap'n Andy Hawks
2015	Clint Howard Reboots Pippi Longstocking with Milla Jovovich and Fred Willard	Harvey
2014	Planes: Fire & Rescue	Secretary of the Interior (voice)
2014	Wish Wizard	Hope Giver
2014	The Yank	Peter Murphy
2014	All-Stars	John Carson
2013	The Birder	Park President
2013	Dealin' with Idiots
2013	Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues	Ed Harken
2012	The Magic of Belle Isle	Al Kaiser
2012	I, Martin Short, Goes Home
2011	12 Wishes of Christmas	Jack Volara
2011	Fred & Vinnie	Movie Star
2011	Your Love Never Fails	Paul
2011	Scooby-Doo! Legend of the Phantosaur	Mr. Hubley (voice)
2011	Accidentally in Love	Dick Brocton
2010	Holyman Undercover	Richard
2010	Hermie & Friends: Antonio Meets His Match	Angus
2010	Backwash	Self
2010	Expecting Mary	Jerry Zee
2009	Scouts Honor	Game Master
2009	Official Rejection	Self
2009	School Gyrls	Mr Lockwood
2009	Youth in Revolt	Mr. Ferguson
2008	WALL·E	Shelby Forthright, BnL CEO
2008	Harold	Dr. Pratt
2007	Epic Movie	Aslo
2007	I Could Never Be Your Woman	Marty
2007	Billy & Mandy's Big Boogey Adventure	The Boogey Man (voice)
2007	I'll Believe You	Mr. Fratus
2007	Billy & Mandy: Wrath of the Spider Queen	Boogey (voice)
2007	Fired!	Himself
2006	Date Movie	Bernie Funkyerdoder
2006	Monster House	Dad (voice)
2006	For Your Consideration	Chuck
2006	Church Ball	Bishop Linderman
2006	Comedy Central Roast of William Shatner	Self - Roaster
2006	Holidaze: The Christmas That Almost Didn't Happen	Santa Claus / Dog Catcher (voice)
2006	Ira & Abby	Michael Willoughby
2006	Fighting Words	Longfellow
2006	Re-Animated	Milt Appleday
2005	Chicken Little	Melvin - Alien Dad (voice)
2005	Love Wrecked	Ben Taylor
2005	The Aristocrats	Self
2004	Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle	Dr. Willoughby
2004	Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy	Ed Harken
2004	50 Ways to Leave Your Lover	Bucky Brandt
2004	Killer Diller	Ned
2004	Wake Up, Ron Burgundy: The Lost Movie	Ed Harken
2004	Nobody Knows Anything!	Mr. Mc Clintock
2004	Frasier: Analyzing the Laughter	Analyst
2004	The Nutcracker and the Mouseking	Bubble (voice)
2003	National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation 2: Cousin Eddie’s Island Adventure	Professor Doornitz
2003	American Wedding	Harold Flaherty
2003	A Mighty Wind	Mike LaFontaine
2002	The Year That Trembled	Frank Woods
2001	The Wedding Planner	Basil St. Mosely
2001	How High	Philip Huntley
2001	When Billie Beat Bobby	Howard Cosell
2001	Teddy Bears' Picnic	Senator Roger Dickey
2001	Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's
2000	Best in Show	Buck Laughlin
2000	The Pooch and the Pauper	President
2000	Dropping Out	Paul Blanchard
2000	Chump Change	Steve's Manager
1999	Idle Hands	Dad
1999	Can't Stop Dancing	Chester
1999	Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me	Mission Commander
1998	Permanent Midnight	Craig Ziffer
1997	Breast Men	Talk Show Host
1997	steve.oedekerk.com
1996	Waiting for Guffman	Ron Albertson
1996	Back to Back	Loan Officer
1995	Prehysteria! 3
1994	Hart to Hart: Old Friends Never Die	Reginald Cobbles
1994	Sodbusters	Clarence Gentry
1992	High Strung	Insurance Salesman
1992	Martin Mull: Talent Takes a Holiday	Self
1992	The Return of Spinal Tap	Lt. Bob Hookstratten
1991	Tom Arnold: The Naked Truth	Self
1991	The 1984 Los Angeles Comedy Competition With Host Jay Leno	Self / Celebrity Judge
1989	I, Martin Short, Goes Hollywood	Man #2 at Party
1988	Superman's 50th Anniversary: A Celebration of the Man of Steel	Finn Howard, Metropolis Deputy Mayor
1988	Portrait of a White Marriage	Hal Harrison
1987	Roxanne	Mayor Deebs
1987	Ray's Male Heterosexual Dance Hall	Tom Osborne
1986	The History of White People in America: Volume II	Hal Harrison
1985	Moving Violations	Terrence "Doc" Williams
1985	Lots of Luck	A.J. Foley
1985	The History of White People in America	Hal Harrison
1984	This Is Spinal Tap	Colonel on Military Base
1983	Imps*	Dad
1982	National Lampoon's Movie Madness	President Robert Fogerty - 'Success Wanters'
1981	The Perfect Woman	King Kroger
1980	First Family	Presidential Assistant Feebleman
1980	How to Beat the High Cost of Living	Robert
1979	Americathon	Vincent Vanderhoff
1979	Flatbed Annie & Sweetie Pie: Lady Truckers	Jack LaRosa
1978	Space Force	Captain Thomas Woods
1977	Fun with Dick and Jane	Bob
1977	The People's Command Performance: '77	Self - Ace Trucking Company
1977	Cracking Up
1977	Escape from Bogen County	Pearson
1976	Chesty Anderson U.S. Navy	Peter Linden
1976	Silver Streak	Jerry Jarvis
1976	How to Break Up a Happy Divorce	Lance Colson
1975	Hustle	Interrogator
1974	Harrad Summer	Gary Logan
1973	The Harrad Experiment	The Ace Trucking Company
1971	Dynamite Chicken
1970	Jenny	Executive
1969	Model Shop	Gas Station Attendant (uncredited)
1967	Teenage Mother	Coach

Year	TV Show	Role
2020	The Second City Presents: The Last Show Left on Earth
2020	Space Force	Fred Naird
2019	The Very Very Best of the 70s	Self - Commentator
2019	I Think You Should Leave with Tim Robinson	New Joe
2019	What Just Happened??! with Fred Savage
2017	9JKL	Dick
2016	Join or Die with Craig Ferguson
2016	The $100,000 Pyramid	Self
2015	The Odd Couple	Fred Langford
2015	Celebrity Family Feud	Self
2015	Kevin from Work	Roger Trousdale
2014	Review	Jack T. Walthall
2014	TripTank	911 Call (voice)
2014	Tim and Eric's Bedtime Stories	Dan
2014	Last Week Tonight with John Oliver	Self
2013	Norm Macdonald Live	Self
2013	The Birthday Boys	Various
2013	Hollywood Game Night	Self
2013	Drunk History	Deep Throat
2013	Family Tree	Mike Morton
2012	Inside Comedy	Self
2012	Trust Us with Your Life	Host
2011	New Girl	Beezus
2011	Franklin & Bash	Wallace Clayton
2010	Raising Hope	Mr. Swift
2010	Hot in Cleveland	Doctor Hill
2010	G.I. Joe: Renegades	Mayor Lockridge (voice)
2009	Castle	Hank McPhee
2009	Tosh.0
2009	Community	Alter-Pierce
2009	In Gayle We Trust	Pete
2009	Celebrity Ghost Stories	Self
2009	Modern Family	Frank Dunphy
2008	Easy to Assemble
2007	Back to You	Marsh McGinley
2007	The Wedding Bells
2007	Chuck	Craig Turner
2007	Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!	Tragg
2007	Tim and Eric Awesome Show, Great Job!	Mancierge
2007	Head Case	Self
2007	Wizards of Waverly Place	Mr. Stuffleby
2007	Transformers: Animated	Swindle (voice)
2007	Pushing Daisies	The Great Herrmann
2007	Thank God You're Here	Self
2005	The Boondocks
2005	Hell's Kitchen	Self - Restaurant Patron
2005	The Closer	Santa Jack
2004	Best Week Ever
2004	The Batman	Ross (voice)
2004	Tom Goes to the Mayor	Garry Friendly (voice)
2004	Living in TV Land
2004	The Soup
2004	The Batman	Announcer / Instructor (voice)
2003	The Ellen DeGeneres Show	Self
2003	Jimmy Kimmel Live!	Self
2003	Cold Pizza
2003	A Minute with Stan Hooper	Fred Hawkins
2003	Comedy Central Roasts	Self
2002	Watching Ellie
2002	3-South
2002	Kim Possible	Jack Hench (voice)
2002	Pet Star	Self - Judge
2002	Teamo Supremo
2001	Maybe It's Me	Jerry Stage
2001	Dinner for Five
2001	The Legend of Tarzan	Baruti (voice)
2001	The Downer Channel
2001	The Fighting Fitzgeralds
2001	The Grim Adventures of Billy and Mandy	Boogey
2001	Inside Schwartz	Dick Newton
2001	Undeclared	Professor Duggan
2000	Girlfriends
2000	Bette
2000	Buzz Lightyear of Star Command	Pa (voice)
2000	The Fearing Mind	Sy Cedar
1999	Family Guy	Dave Campbell (voice)
1999	Ladies Man	Larry Little
1998	Two Guys and a Girl	Frank Farber
1998	The Hughleys
1998	Hercules	Vic (voice)
1998	Oh Baby
1998	That '70s Show	Charlie
1998	Hollywood Squares
1997	The Weird Al Show	Award Show Host
1997	King of the Hill	Officer Brown (voice)
1997	City Guys
1997	Stargate SG-1	Jacek
1997	Ally McBeal	Dr. Harold Madison
1997	Just Shoot Me!	Larry
1997	King of the Hill	Ranger Bradley / Reclining Hippie (voice)
1997	King of the Hill	Chairman / Geiger (voice)
1996	Hey Arnold!
1996	Everybody Loves Raymond	Hank MacDougall
1996	Sabrina, the Teenage Witch	Bobby Calzone
1996	Clueless	Joe Pasadine
1996	Dexter's Laboratory	F.R.E.D. (voice)
1996	Muppets Tonight	Self
1995	The Wayans Bros.	Dick Ferndale
1995	MADtv	Self - Special Guest / Gene St. John
1995	The Drew Carey Show	Fred tuttle
1994	Friends	Mr. Lipson
1994	Sister, Sister	Mr. Mitushka
1994	Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1993	Diagnosis: Murder	Harry Fellows
1993	Dave's World	Bud
1993	Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman	President Garner
1993	Saved by the Bell: The New Class	Mr. Huffington
1992	The Ben Stiller Show
1992	Mad About You	Henry Vincent
1992	The Tonight Show with Jay Leno
1991	Step by Step
1991	Harry and the Hendersons	Chick Fox
1990	Dream On	Fenton Harley
1989	The Simpsons	Wally Kogen (voice)
1989	Family Matters	Vice Principal Mallet
1988	My Secret Identity
1988	Roseanne
1988	Murphy Brown
1987	D.C. Follies
1987	Married... with Children	Stan
1986	Fast Times	Gus Pantelis
1985	George Burns Comedy Week
1985	The Golden Girls	Bob
1984	Murder, She Wrote	Lt. Phillips
1983	Mama's Family
1982	Faerie Tale Theatre	Paul
1982	Madame's Place	Self
1979	Salem's Lot	Larry Crockett
1979	Real People	Co-Host
1978	America 2-Night	Jerry Hubbard
1977	Fernwood 2 Night	Jerry Hubbard
1977	Tabitha
1977	We've Got Each Other
1977	The Love Boat	Richard Henderson
1976	Laverne & Shirley
1976	Good Heavens
1976	Sirota's Court
1975	Saturday Night Live	Self - Host
1973	The Burns and Schreiber Comedy Hour
1972	The Bob Newhart Show
1969	Love, American Style	Douglas
1966	Pistols 'n' Petticoats
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Professor Koffka
1962	The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson	Self
	Totally Obsessed