Fred Gwynne, who died in 1993 and would have turned 99 this July 10, is best known for starring in the classic TV sitcoms Car ...

McMurray was the third live-action actor to play Herman Munster, following Fred Gwynne and Edward Herrmann. He brought a light, almost cartoonish quality to the role, toning down the booming ...

At a towering 6' 5", Fred Gwynne was a perfect fit for Herman Munster, the hulking Frankenstein’s monster-esque patriarch of the Munster clan.

At a towering 6' 5", Fred Gwynne was a perfect fit for Herman Munster, the hulking Frankenstein’s monster-esque patriarch of the Munster clan. Having already appeared in numerous TV series in the ...

Before they were America's spookiest (and most lovable) family, the cast of The Munsters were just a group of talented actors ...

Patrick Turso says he named a large alligator at Parris Island Fred after Fred Gwynne, the actor who played Herman Munster on the “The Munsters.” “He came to mind when I saw the gator ...

It is so. No, Herman Munster from the 1960s TV comedy show “The Munsters” did not go off on a crazy political rant, nor did the actor who played him, the late Fred Gwynne, pass away.

Fred Gwynne played Herman Munster, wearing an amazing duplication of the makeup that had turned Boris Karloff into Frankenstein's Monster in the films of the 1930s.

Actor Fred Gwynne, best known for his television roles on series like “Car 54, Where Are You?” and “The Munsters” (in which he played Herman Munster), played hard-nosed Judge Chamberlain ...

Even if you can forgive the hilariously cheap makeup used to bring the character to life, Jeff Daniel Phillips' performance just strays too damn far from the iconic Fred Gwynne rendition of Herman ...