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About the Fred Willard
Frederic Charles Willardwas an American actor and comedian. He is best known for his work with Christopher Guest in his films This Is Spinal Tap (1984), Waiting for Guffman (1996), Best in Show (2000), A Mighty Wind (2003), For Your Consideration (2006), and Mascots (2016). He also appeared in supporting roles in the comedy films Austin Powers: The Spy Who Shagged Me (1999), American Wedding (2003), Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Burgundy (2004), and Anchorman 2: The Legend Continues (2013), as well as the animated film WALL-E (2008). In television, he received several Primetime Emmy Award nominations for playing Hank MacDougall and Frank Dunphy on the sitcoms Everybody Loves Raymond and Modern Family, respectively.
Frequently Asked Questions
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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.
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Suddenly you’re like a pirate, you’re 65 years old and you’ve got an earring.
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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.
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Cleveland is my hometown, and the Indians have a narrow but rich history.
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Someone I’ve always admired is Catherine O’Hara… I think she’s one of the best actresses in the country, not only comedy. I just think she’s just a step aside from everybody, she’s just wonderful.
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I don’t know why my lines that were cut from the film didn’t make it onto the DVD. I have offered to go into the editing room with Christopher and work shoulder to shoulder with him to fit all my lines in. I think he thinks I’m kidding. I’m only trying to help.
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I just admire everybody and sit in awe and watch them.
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It’s such a pleasure to work in these movies, it’s almost like it’s not really happening.
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