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George Gaynes1917 - 2016

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Actor

Popularity

1.9

Famous

Biography

George Gaynes (1917–2016) is a Finnish-born American actor of stage, screen and television. He may be best-known as Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy film series, and to television fans as Henry Warnimont on Punky Brewster.

Credits

Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition

2009

Documentary

as Self (archive footage)

0.8

Just Married

2003

Comedy • Romance

as Father Robert

5.8(1,386)

2.5

Wag the Dog

1997

Comedy • Drama

as Senator Nole

6.9(971)

3.3

The Crucible

1996

Drama • History

as Judge Samuel Sewall

6.6(511)

3.2

Vanya on 42nd Street

1994

Drama

as Serybryakov

6.6(84)

1.2

Police Academy: Mission to Moscow

1994

Comedy • Crime

as Commandant Lassard

4.6(903)

2.3

The Fantastic Four

1994

Action • Adventure • Science Fiction

as Professor

4.4(178)

Stepmonster

1993

Comedy • Horror

as Norman

4.5(19)

Police Academy 6: City Under Siege

1989

Comedy • Crime

as Lassard

5.2(875)

1.7

Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach

1988

Comedy • Crime

as Lassard

5.2(933)

1.9

A Taxi Driver in New York

1987

Comedy

as l'ammiraglio

5.7(31)

Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol

1987

Comedy • Crime

as Commandant Lassard

5.5(1,188)

1.4

Ternosecco

1987

Comedy

as Don Salvatore

4.7(3)

0.3

Police Academy 3: Back in Training

1986

Comedy • Crime

as Commandant Lassard

5.8(1,267)

1.8

Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment

1985

Comedy • Crime

as Commandant Lassard

6.1(1,598)

2.7

Micki & Maude

1984

Comedy • Romance

as Dr. Eugene Glztszki

5.6(58)

It Came Upon the Midnight Clear

1984

Drama • Fantasy • TV Movie

as Arch Angel

5.6(7)

0.5

Mom's On Strike

1984

Drama • Family

as The Commander

0.6

Police Academy

1984

Comedy • Crime

as Commandant Lassard

6.7(2,763)

6.1

To Be or Not to Be

1983

Comedy • Drama • War

as Ravitch

6.8(214)

2.1

I'm Going to Be Famous

1983

Thriller

4(2)

0.4

Tootsie

1982

Comedy • Romance

as John Van Horn

7.2(1,808)

4.6

Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid

1982

Comedy • Crime • Mystery

as Dr. Forrest

6.6(402)

Evita Peron

1981

Drama • History • TV Movie

as Evita's Doctor

1.2

Altered States

1980

Horror • Science Fiction • Thriller

as Dr. Wissenschaft

6.7(685)

1.5

Breaking Up Is Hard to Do

1979

Comedy • Drama • TV Movie

as Wiley

3(3)

The Girl in the Empty Grave

1977

Mystery • Thriller

as David Alden

7.1(7)

1.1

Nickelodeon

1976

Comedy

as Reginald Kingsley

6.1(42)

The Flying Misfits

1976

as Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault

6.8(4)

Woman of the Year

1976

Comedy • Romance • TV Movie

as Harding

1.1

Song of the Succubus

1975

Horror • TV Movie • Thriller

as C.J. Meredith

0.5

Trilogy of Terror

1975

Horror • TV Movie • Thriller

as Dr. Chester Ramsey

6.2(172)

1.1

The Way We Were

1973

Drama • Romance

as El Morocco Captain

6.9(469)

1.8

Slaughter's Big Rip-Off

1973

Action • Thriller

as Warren

4.8(5)

1.5

The Boy Who Cried Werewolf

1973

Horror • Mystery

as Dr Marderosian

5.7(23)

1.1

Doctors' Wives

1971

Drama

as Paul McGill

5(15)

1.2

Marooned

1969

Adventure • Drama • Science Fiction

as Mission Director

5.9(95)

1.7

The Group

1966

Drama

as Brook Latham

5.6(27)

1.5

Joy House

1964

Crime • Thriller

6.5(88)

1.5

PT 109

1963

Drama • War

as PT Flotilla Captain (uncredited)

5.9(28)

One Touch of Venus

1955

Comedy • Fantasy • Music • Romance • TV Movie

as Whitelaw Savory

7.3(3)

1.1