Frederick Hubbard Gwynne (July 10, 1926July 2, 1993) was an American actor, artist and author. He was best known for his roles in the 1960s television sitcoms Car 54, Where Are You? as Francis Muldoon and as Herman Munster in The Munsters, as well as his later film roles in The Cotton Club, Pet Sematary and My Cousin Vinny. Early life Gwynne was born on July 10, 1926, in New York City, the son of Frederick Walker Gwynne, a partner in the securities firm Gwynne Brothers, and his wife Dorothy Ficken Gwynne, who, before her marriage, was a successful artist known for her "Sunny Jim" comic character. His paternal grandfather Walker Gwynne was an Anglican priest, born in Camus, County Tyrone, Ireland around 1846, who married American Helen Lea Bowers. His maternal grandfather Henry Edwards Ficken was an emigrant from London, who married American Josephine or Josephina Preston Hubbard. He had at least two siblings, Dorothy Gwynne and Bow
Frederick Hubbard Gwynne (10 de julio de 1926 - 2 de julio de 1993) fue un actor, artista y autor estadounidense. Fue más conocido por sus papeles en las sitcoms de televisión de los años 1960 Car 54, Where Are You? como Francis Muldoon y como Herman Munster en The Munsters, así como sus roles posteriores en el cine en The Cotton Club, Pet Sematary y My Cousin Vinny. La vida temprana Gwynne nació el 10 de julio de 1926, en Nueva York, el hijo de Frederick Walker Gwynne, socio de la firma de valores Gwynne Brothers, y su esposa Dorothy Ficken Gwynne, quien, antes de su matrimonio, era un artista exitoso conocido por su personaje cómico "Sunny Jim". Su abuelo paterno Walker Gwynne era un sacerdote anglicano, nacido en Camus, County Tyrone, Irlanda alrededor de 1846, quien se casó con Helen Lea Bowers. Su abuelo materno Edwards Henry Ficken era un emigrante de Londres, quien se casó con Joseph Preston y su her