Acting

George Gaynes

1917–2016 · Acting

64.6avg grm

5titles

#638best rank

best title · #638 on siteWKRP in Cincinnati1978 · as Director · series64.8

Bio

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.

Filmography

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1990s1 title

Vanya on 42nd Street1994 · as Prof. Serebryakov56.0

1980s3 titles

The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd1987 · as Arthur Feldman · series64.3 P

Punky Brewster1984 · as Henry Warnimont · series64.1 T

Tootsie1982 · as John Van Horn73.8

1970s1 title

WKRP in Cincinnati1978 · as Director · series64.8

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George Gaynes

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born1917

died2016

known forActing

titles on site5

best title rank#638 · WKRP in Cincinnati (1978)

avg GRM64.6

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.

Filmography

ranked on this site

1990s

1 title

56.0Vanya on 42nd Street1994 · as Prof. Serebryakov

1980s

3 titles

64.3The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd1987 · as Arthur Feldman · series P

64.1Punky Brewster1984 · as Henry Warnimont · series T

73.8Tootsie1982 · as John Van Horn

1970s

1 title

64.8WKRP in Cincinnati1978 · as Director · series

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