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Joe Pesci (on the late Fred Gwynne): It takes somebody who's very serious to pull off a character like 'Herman Munster.' It's not simple to play the goof. Fred was not Herman. He was an intelligent, quiet gentleman.... (more Fred Gwynne quotes)
Though called Slim, Fred's character in On the Waterfront answers to the name Malden Sekulovich when called to testify in front of the crime commission. Malden Sekulovich was the real name of On the Waterfront co-star Karl Malden. Director Elia Kazan threw this bit into the film as an inside joke.
Fred supplied the voice overs for the tv commercials for Hyundai in the early 1990's.
Fred made his movie debut, unbilled, as one of Johnny Fr... (more Fred Gwynne trivia)
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