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Birthdate: September 18, 1939

Fred Willard

ACTOR RANKINGS:

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All-time

of 196,448

1,740
All-time Actor

of 38,418

1,066
Decades
- 1970s
  
  of 21,066
  
  1,695
- 1980s
  
  of 44,733
  
  2,066
- 1990s
  
  of 71,585
  
  1,236
- 2000s
  
  of 82,712
  
  2,040
Genres
- Action
  
  of 41,620
  
  375
- Adventure
  
  of 25,536
  
  1,741
- Animation
  
  of 1,988
  
  19
- Biography
  
  of 11,944
  
  5,716
- Comedy
  
  of 84,829
  
  407
- Crime
  
  of 34,310
  
  5,184
- Documentary
  
  of 9,413
  
  1,346
- Drama
  
  of 107,166
  
  16,953
- Family
  
  of 15,342
  
  3,493
- Horror
  
  of 36,682
  
  15,033
- Music
  
  of 9,349
  
  376
- Musical
  
  of 10,828
  
  10,403
- Mystery
  
  of 16,955
  
  6,105
- Romance
  
  of 37,232
  
  1,343
- Teen
  
  of 8,454
  
  2,585
- Thriller
  
  of 49,529
  
  6,549

CAREER SPAN

Decade

Movie Score

# Movies

1970s

1.9202

1980s

1.9305

1990s

2.4000

2000s

2.2655

Ratings and rankings are based on all available critic reviews & awards.

Overall Actor Score: Fred Willard is ranked overall as 2.2924 of of 4 stars

2.2924

Fred Willard Movie Rankings

WALL-E (2008)

3.5564

FINDING NEMO director Andrew Stanton moves from the ocean into the final frontier with this futuristic film from Pixar. On an abandoned Earth where trash has taken over, a robot named WALL-E (Waste Allocation Load Lifter Earth-Class) accidentally finds the means for humans to return to their planet. ...more about WALL-E

Not Available on DVD

Fred Willard starring in This Is Spinal Tap

This Is Spinal Tap (1984)

3.2433

A mocumentary about the infamous British heavy metal band, 'Spinal Tap'. In 1982, a fan/film-maker films the band as they attempt an American comeback tour. ...more about This Is Spinal Tap

DVD from $7.49

(8 sellers)

Fred Willard starring in Waiting for Guffman

Waiting for Guffman (1996)

3.0935

A town of Blaine, Missouri is preparing for celebrations of its 150th anniversary. Corky St. ...more about Waiting for Guffman

DVD from $12.71

(11 sellers)

Best in Show (2000)

3.0724

The owners (and handlers) of five show dogs head for the Mayflower Kennel Club Dog Show. A film crew interviews them as they prepare for the trip, arrive at Philly's Taft Hotel, and compete. From Florida come the Flecks: she keeps running into old lovers. ...more about Best in Show

Actor Awards

American Comedy Awards, USA - Funniest Supporting Actor in a Motion Picture
Boston Society of Film Critics Awards - Best Supporting Actor
Las Vegas Film Critics Society Awards - Best Supporting Actor

DVD from $12.71

(12 sellers)

Mighty Wind, A (2003)

3.0148

Three groups of folk musicians gather for a concert in memory of a legendary folk idol. ...more about Mighty Wind

DVD from $3.99

(15 sellers)

Aristocrats, The (2005)

2.9616

Comedy veterans and co-creators Penn Jillette and Paul Provenza capitalize on their insider status and invite over 100 of their closet friends (who happen to be some of the biggest names in entertainment, from George Carlin to Whoopi Goldberg). ...more about Aristocrats

DVD from $7.99

(13 sellers)

Monster House (2006)

2.9322

Three neighborhood friends are convinced the old house down the street is a monster. It seems the house is possessed by an energy that eats anything on the property. It's up to these three friends to free the malevolent soul from the house and save the neighborhood. ...more about Monster House

DVD from $10.23

(16 sellers)

Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999)

2.8572

Dr. Evil returns to 1969 to steal Austin Powers' mojo. Austin must follow him to the past, regain his mojo and thwart Dr. Evil from taking over the world. ...more about Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me

DVD from $5.75

(18 sellers)

Roxanne (1987)

2.8491

A modernisation of Edmond Rostands "Cyrano De Bergerac". C.D. Bales is a fire chief, who just happens to have an enormous nose. He hires a new fire-fighter, Chris, who is handsome, and knows his hoses, but is useless when it comes to women. ...more about Roxanne

DVD from $3.95

(15 sellers)

Silver Streak (1976)

2.8279

A somewhat daffy book editor on a rail trip from Los Angeles to Chicago thinks that he sees a murdered man thrown from the train. When he can find no one who will believe him, he starts doing some investigating of his own. ...more about Silver Streak

DVD from $4.99

(5 sellers)

Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004)

2.7754

Ron Burgundy (Ferrell) is the top-rated anchorman in San Diego in the '70s. ...more about Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy

DVD from $5.99

(14 sellers)

For Your Consideration (2006)

2.7232

Guest creates a Hollywood satire about a small independent melodrama that begins getting award season buzz. The film depicts and the absurd nature of Hollywood films and what "Oscar" really means in this town. ...more about For Your Consideration

DVD from $12.71

(11 sellers)

Hustle (1975)

2.7193

Reynolds stars as Phil Gaines, a bitter, cynical cop who investigates the case of a dead stripper/porno actress found on the beach. ...more about Hustle

DVD from $6.99

(9 sellers)

American Wedding (2003)

2.7173

Several years after their high school encounter Jim and Michelle are getting married. However, Jim's grandmother is sick and insists the nuptials take place quickly, before she dies. Meanwhile, Stifler wreaks havoc with the bachelor party and bride's maids. ...more about American Wedding

DVD from $4.99

(18 sellers)

Permanent Midnight (1998)

2.7022

Comedy writer Jerry Stahl (Ben Stiller), whose $6000-a-week heroin habit had him taking his infant daughter along on his drug runs and doing smack during TV script conferences. ...more about Permanent Midnight

DVD from $9.99

(9 sellers)

Fun with Dick and Jane (1977)

2.6475

Manager Dick Harper and his attractive young wife Jane are used to a comfortable lifestyle. They just build a swimming-pool when Dick is fired very unexpectedly - leaving him with $70,000 debt on the house. ...more about Fun with Dick and Jane

DVD from $3.95

(11 sellers)

Waiting for Guffman (1997)

2.5588

A town of Blaine, Missouri is preparing for celebrations of its 150th anniversary. Corky St. ...more about Waiting for Guffman

DVD from $12.71

(9 sellers)

Chump Change (2001)

2.5337

A "laugh out loud", rags to riches to rags comedy loosely based on the director Steve Burrows' actual experiences while writing screenplays in Los Angeles. ...more about Chump Change

DVD from $7.02

(7 sellers)

50 Ways to Leave Your Lover (2004)

2.4964

DVD from $14.64

(6 sellers)

Wedding Planner, The (2001)

2.4373

Mary Fiore is the wedding planner. She's ambitious, hard-working, extremely organized, and she knows exactly what to do and say to make any wedding a spectacular event. ...more about Wedding Planner

DVD from $9.32

(10 sellers)

Idle Hands (1999)

2.3760

Seventeen year old slacker Anton Tobias wakes up one Halloween morning to discover that both of his parents have been turned into two headless Halloween decorations. ...more about Idle Hands

DVD from $6.33

(10 sellers)

Dropping Out (2000)

2.3606

Not Available on DVD

How High (2001)

2.1404

Two guys by the name of Silas and Jamal decided to one day smoke something magical, which eventually helps them to ace their college entrance exam. This eventually lands them in Harvard, where they're surrounded by the world of Ivy Leaguers. ...more about How High

DVD from $8.11

(10 sellers)

Date Movie (2006)

2.0999

Julia Jones (Alyson Hannigan) has found the perfect guy, the very-British and very-unfortunately-named Grant Fockyerdoder (Adam Campbell). ...more about Date Movie

DVD from $9.27

(11 sellers)

Church Ball (2006)

1.8884

Dennis Buckstead has the hardest calling in his church. Not only has he been asked to coach a group of non-basketball players in his church but the bishop has demanded that he lead the team to the Basketball Championship. ...more about Church Ball

Not Available on DVD

Teddy Bears' Picnic (2002)

1.7826

DVD from $7.97

(2 sellers)

Killer Diller (2004)

1.5753

Not Available on DVD

Elvis Is Alive! I Swear I Saw Him Eating Ding Dongs Outside the Piggly Wiggly's (1998)

1.5068

Not Available on DVD

Moving Violations (1985)

1.4397

A group of careless and unlucky drivers are sentenced to attend traffic school to keep their records clean. Mistreated by inept and cruel police instructors, a smart-alecky teen leads the group in revenge against their tormentors. ...more about Moving Violations

DVD from $6.39

(10 sellers)

National Lampoon Goes to the Movies (1982)

1.3956

DVD from $9.59

(8 sellers)

Ira and Abby (2006)

1.3241

Not Available on DVD

I'll Believe You (2007)

1.2526

Dale Sweeney hosts an AM radio show about conspiracy theories and the paranormal, so it's only natural that his listeners aren't exactly average. ...more about I'll Believe You

Not Available on DVD

Epic Movie (2007)

1.2487

A parody spoofing several super-hit blockbusters. Four orphans visiting a chocolate factory are transported to a mystical land through a wardrobe closet. With the help of mutants, they fight pirates, meet wizards and defeat the White Bitch. ...more about Epic Movie

DVD from $11.23

(8 sellers)

How to Beat the High Co$t of Living (1980)

1.2327

Oregon, 1980: Jane, Elaine and Louise are all feeling the effects of inflation and cannot afford, as the title states, the high cost of living. ...more about How to Beat the High Co$t of Living

DVD from $4.45

(10 sellers)

Americathon (1979)

1.0437

In the not too distant future, the United States government is virtually bankrupt and in danger of being foreclosed on by a group of Native Americans, now owners of the massive Nike Corporation. ...more about Americathon

Not Available on DVD

Year That Trembled, The (2002)

0.9726

DVD from $5.95

(6 sellers)

Killer Diller (2006)

0.9223

A guitar-playing car thief (Scott) who is supposed to mend his ways ends up changing the lives of a group of fellow inmates in a half way house in the middle of the Bible Belt. ...more about Killer Diller

Not Available on DVD

I Could Never Be Your Woman (2007)

0.6134

In this offbeat romantic comedy, Tracey Ullman plays Mother Nature, cheerfully interfering with the lives of a woman (Michelle Pfeiffer) who falls for a younger man (Paul Rudd), while her daughter (Saoirse Ronan) struggles with her own romantic issues. ...more about I Could Never Be Your Woman

Not Available on DVD

Can't Stop Dancing (1999)

No Reviews Available

A Topeka, Kansas fun park dance troupe led by a 260 pound dancer (Ben Zook) learns that the park is going to close. Their leader convinces the group, now named "The Stupendous Six", to join him in a painted up bus and to hit the road to find the big time. ...more about Can't Stop Dancing

Not Available on DVD

Chesty Anderson, USN (1976)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

Pooch and the Pauper, The (1999)

No Reviews Available

The President's pampered bulldog accidentally switches places with a stray bulldog from the streets. All sorts of mistaken identity mishaps ensue, while a dogcatcher tries to do his job with dogged determination. ...more about Pooch and the Pauper

Not Available on DVD

Fighting Words (2003)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

First Family (1980)

No Reviews Available

Not Available on DVD

High Strung (1991)

No Reviews Available

Thane Furrows, an extremely cynical but unintentionally hilarious children's book writer, wakes up one morning, and, since pretty much everyone and everything annoys him, begins another day of complaining to himself. ...more about High Strung

Not Available on DVD

Lovewrecked (2005)

No Reviews Available

DVD from $8.29

(10 sellers)

Nobody Knows Anything! (2003)

No Reviews Available

DVD from $2.99

(11 sellers)

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