Fred Willard
Actor
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.
Filmography
Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy
as Ed Harken 2004
American Wedding
as Harold Flaherty 2003
Monster House
as Dad (voice) 2006
Chicken Little
as Melvin - Alien Dad (voice) 2005
Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me
as Mission Commander 1999
Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues
as Ed Harken 2013
Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle
as Dr. Willoughby 2004
The Wedding Planner
as Basil St. Mosely 2001
Epic Movie
as Aslo 2007
This Is Spinal Tap
as Colonel on Military Base 1984
Fifty Shades of Black
as Gary 2016
Date Movie
as Bernie Funkyerdoder 2006
How High
as Philip Huntley 2001
Youth in Revolt
as Mr. Ferguson 2009
Planes: Fire & Rescue
as Secretary of the Interior (voice) 2014
Idle Hands
as Dad 1999