Fred Willard facts for kids
Quick facts for kids
Fred Willard
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Willard in August 2011
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| Born | September 18, 1933 |
| Died | May 15, 2020 (aged 86) Los Angeles, California, U.S.
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| Occupation | Actor, comedian, writer |
| Years active | 1963–2020 |
| Spouse(s) |
Mary Lovell
(m. 1968; died 2018) |
| Children | 1 |
Frederick Charles "Fred" Willard (September 18, 1933 – May 15, 2020) was an American actor, comedian and writer.
He starred in movies, including This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Waiting for Guffman (1997), American Wedding (2003), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), Harold & Kumar Go to White Castle (2004), WALL-E (2008), Youth in Revolt (2009), Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013). He also appeared in television series such as Everybody Loves Raymond, The Simpsons and Modern Family. In 2020, his last role was as Fred Naird in the Netflix comedy Space Force.
Willard was born in Shaker Heights, Ohio. His wife, Mary Lovell, died in July 2018. They had a daughter together, Hope.
Willard died at his home in Los Angeles on May 15, 2020 of natural causes, aged 86.
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Willard in April 2008
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Willard in April 2011
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Willard and Jack Betts in November 2010
