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Fred Gwynne

Actor · 30 credits · 16 in highly-rated films

Best known for My Cousin Vinny (1992)

Frequent collaborators: Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Butch Patrick

Best Fred Gwynne movies by genre

Movies (30 total, ranked by score)

  1. My Cousin Vinny

    1992 · ★ 7.5 (1,936 votes)

    Comedy, Drama

    1

  2. Pet Sematary

    1989 · ★ 6.7 (2,438 votes)

    Horror

    2

  3. Fatal Attraction

    1987 · ★ 6.8 (1,704 votes)

    Thriller, Drama, Romance

    3

  4. The Cotton Club

    1984 · ★ 6.5 (449 votes)

    Crime, Drama

    4

  5. The Secret of My Success

    1987 · ★ 6.5 (697 votes)

    Comedy

    5

  6. Shadows and Fog

    1991 · ★ 6.7 (399 votes)

    Comedy, Mystery, Crime

    6

  7. Luna

    1979 · ★ 6.2 (119 votes)

    Drama

    7

  8. Ironweed

    1987 · ★ 6.3 (144 votes)

    Drama

    8

  9. Drunk Stoned Brilliant Dead

    2015 · ★ 6.6 (67 votes)

    History, Comedy, Documentary

    9

  10. The Boy Who Could Fly

    1986 · ★ 6.3 (145 votes)

    Drama, Family, Fantasy

    10

  11. Vanishing Act

    1986 · ★ 7.1 (14 votes)

    Mystery, Thriller, TV Movie

    11

  12. Munster, Go Home!

    1966 · ★ 6.4 (74 votes)

    Comedy, Family, Adventure

    12

  13. Earthday Birthday

    1990

    Animation

    13

  14. Captains Courageous

    1977 · ★ 6.5 (4 votes)

    Adventure, TV Movie

    14

  15. Paradise Lost

    1971 · ★ 9.0 (2 votes)

    Drama, TV Movie

    15

  16. Antkeeper

    1966

    Family, Drama

    16

  17. Disorganized Crime

    1989 · ★ 5.4 (45 votes)

    Action, Comedy, Crime

    17

  18. Murder by the Book

    1987 · ★ 6.2 (8 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Mystery

    18

  19. The Christmas Star

    1986 · ★ 5.6 (31 votes)

    Drama, Family, TV Movie

    19

  20. The Munsters' Revenge

    1981 · ★ 6.1 (32 votes)

    Comedy, Crime, Family

    20

  21. Any Friend of Nicholas Nickleby Is a Friend of Mine

    1982

    Drama, TV Movie

    21

  22. The Ten-Year Lunch

    1987 · ★ 6.5 (10 votes)

    Documentary, TV Movie

    22

  23. Bound for Freedom

    1976 · ★ 4.0 (1 votes)

    History

    23

  24. Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland

    1965

    Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

    24

  25. Sanctuary of Fear

    1979 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    TV Movie, Thriller, Mystery

    25

  26. The Munsters: Family Portrait

    2008 · ★ 8.0 (1 votes)

    Comedy, Fantasy, Horror

    26

  27. Salute to Stan Laurel

    1965

    Documentary, TV Movie

    27

  28. Dames at Sea

    1971 · ★ 6.0 (1 votes)

    Music, Comedy, TV Movie

    28

  29. Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera

    2015

    Comedy, Music

    29

  30. Escape From Limbo

    1953

    Drama

    30

Credits are ranked using the same weighted score as movie collections. Last updated Aug 29, 2026.