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George Gaynes
Actor, Director
Born May 16, 1917Died February 15, 2016 (98 years)
George Gaynes (May 16, 1917 – February 15, 2016) was a Finnish-born American actor of stage, screen and television. He is best known for his role of Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy film series, and as Henry Warnimont on the television series Punky Brewster.
Known For
Filmography
| 2006 | Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters · as John Van Horne |
| 2003 | Just Married · as Father Robert |
| 1997 | Wag the Dog · as Senator Nole |
| 1997 | Police Academy: The Series (TV Series) · as Commandant Eric Lassard |
| 1996 | The Crucible · as Judge Samuel Sewall |
| 1995 | Sliders (TV Series) · as Old Quinn Mallory |
| 1994 | Vanya on 42nd Street · as Serybryakov |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope (TV Series) · as Brook Austin |
| 1994 | Police Academy: Mission to Moscow · as Commandant Lassard |
| 1994 | The Fantastic Four · as Professor |
| 1993 | Stepmonster · as Norman |
| 1992 | Hearts Afire (TV Series) · as Senator Strobe Smithers |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs (TV Series) · as Elder In Chief (voice) |
| 1989 | The New Lassie (TV Series) |
| 1989 | Police Academy 6: City Under Siege · as Lassard |
| 1988 | Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach · as Lassard |
| 1987 | Un tassinaro a New York · as L'ammiraglio |
| 1987 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd (TV Series) · as Arthur Feldman |
| 1987 | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol · as Commandant Lassard |
| 1987 | The Numbers Game · as Don Salvatore |
| 1986 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training · as Commandant Lassard |
| 1986 | Matlock (TV Series) · as Judge Hollis D. Dunaway |
| 1985 | It's Punky Brewster (TV Series) |
| 1985 | Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment · as Commandant Lassard |
| 1984 | Micki + Maude · as Dr. Eugene Glztszki |
| 1984 | It Came Upon the Midnight Clear · as Arch Angel |
| 1984 | Punky Brewster (TV Series) · as Henry Warnimont |
| 1984 | Police Academy · as Commandant Lassard |
| 1984 | Blue Thunder (TV Series) · as Dr. Willi Von Hartig |
| 1983 | To Be or Not to Be · as Ravitch |
| 1983 | Hotel (TV Series) |
| 1983 | |
| 1982 | Tootsie · as John Van Horn |
| 1982 | Cheers (TV Series) · as Malcolm Kramer |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid · as Dr. Forrest |
| 1981 | Evita Peron · as Evita's Doctor |
| 1980 | Altered States · as Dr. Wissenschaft |
| 1980 | Scruples (TV Series) · as John Prince |
| 1979 | Breaking Up Is Hard to Do · as Wiley |
| 1979 | Stockard Channing in Just Friends (TV Series) · as Rock La Rue |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati (TV Series) · as Henri |
| 1978 | Sergeant Matlovich vs. the U.S. Air Force · as Narrator |
| 1977 | The Girl in the Empty Grave · as David Alden |
| 1977 | Carter Country (TV Series) |
| 1977 | Washington: Behind Closed Doors (TV Series) · as Brewster Perry |
| 1976 | Nickelodeon · as Reginald Kingsley |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Captains and the Kings (TV Series) · as Orestes Bradley |
| 1976 | The Quest (1976) (TV Series) |
| 1976 | Black Sheep Squadron (TV Series) · as Claire Lee Chennault |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (TV Series) · as Max Vincent |
| 1976 | Delvecchio (TV Series) · as Commissioner Schaub |
| 1976 | Harry and Walter Go to New York · as Prince |
| 1976 | City of Angels (1976) (TV Series) |
| 1975 | Trilogy of Terror · as Dr. Chester Ramsey |
| 1974 | The Lives of Benjamin Franklin (TV Series) · as George Washington |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man (TV Series) · as General Wiley |
| 1973 | The Boy Who Cried Werewolf · as Dr Marderosian |
| 1973 | The Way We Were · as El Morocco Captain |
| 1973 | Slaughter's Big Rip-Off · as Warren |
| 1972 | The ABC Afterschool Special (TV Series) · as The Commander |
| 1972 | Search (TV Series) |
| 1971 | McMillan and Wife (TV Series) · as Burton Rhoner |
| 1971 | Columbo (TV Series) · as Frenchman |
| 1971 | Cannon (TV Series) |
| 1971 | Doctors' Wives · as Paul Mcgill |
| 1970 | McCloud (TV Series) |
| 1969 | Marooned · as Mission Director |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O (TV Series) · as Thurman Elliott |
| 1967 | Mannix (TV Series) · as Professor Brendan |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible (TV Series) · as Dr. Paul Van Bergner |
| 1966 | The Group · as Brook Latham |
| 1965 | Hogan's Heroes (TV Series) |
| 1964 | |
| 1963 | East Side/West Side (TV Series) · as Mr. Stowe |
| 1963 | The Patty Duke Show (TV Series) |
| 1963 | PT 109 · as Pt Flotilla Captain (uncredited) |
| 1963 | General Hospital (TV Series) · as Frank Smith |
| 1962 | The Gallant Men (TV Series) |
| 1962 | Empire (TV Series) · as Ferd Johnson |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series) · as Mr. Campbell |
| 1961 | The Defenders (TV Series) · as John Ames |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye (TV Series) · as Roger Korvin |
| 1959 | Bonanza (TV Series) · as Senator Purdy |
| 1956 | West Point (TV Series) · as Prince Victor |
| 1955 | Cheyenne (TV Series) · as Rod Delaplane |
| 1955 | One Touch of Venus · as Whitelaw Savory |
| 1951 | Search for Tomorrow (TV Series) · as Sam Reynolds |