About
Frederick Charles Willard was an American actor, comedian, and writer. He was best known for his roles in the Rob Reiner mockumentary film This Is Spinal Tap; the Christopher Guest mockumentary films Waiting for Guffman, Best in Show, A Mighty Wind, For Your Consideration, Mascots; and the Anchorman films.
Nicknames
N/A
BIRTHDAY
September 18, 1939
ZODIAC SIGN
Virgo
BORN
Shaker Heights, Ohio, United States (Map)
CAUSE OF DEATH
Natural causes
Place of burial
Unknown
EDUCATION
- Virginia Military Institute (Map)
- Kentucky Country Day School (Map)
- The Second City
- Kentucky Military Institute (Map)
POLITICAL VIEWS
Unknown
Nationality
American
HEIGHT
6ft 1 ½ (186.7 cm)
EYE COLOR
Brown
HAIR COLOR
Gray
HANDEDNESS
Right-handed
TATTOOS
None
NET WORTH
$5 Million (2019)
Faith
Christian
languages spoken
English
IQ
Unknown
Personal Quotes
I’ve found over the years that for some reason, people either are big fans and have to use me, or they don’t quite understand what I’m doing.
I think my wife saw a picture of the rock group Journey, and they’re kind of aging, and the one guy had dyed blonde hair with black roots, and… my idea was to get a little earring, I wanted to have a dangling earring.
Suddenly you’re like a pirate, you’re 65 years old and you’ve got an earring.
It’s more fun in a way to do ensemble scenes, where you know your background, you know the scene, but you can’t prepare because someone else is going to say something that is going to lead you off.
It’s such a pleasure to work in these movies, it’s almost like it’s not really happening.