George Gaynes
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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
Credits
Police Academy (1984)
as Commandant Lassard
Just Married (2003)
as Father Robert
Police Academy 3: Back in Training (1986)
as Commandant Lassard
Wag the Dog (1997)
as Senator Nole
Tootsie (1982)
as John Van Horn
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985)
as Commandant Lassard
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol (1987)
as Commandant Lassard
Altered States (1980)
as Dr. Wissenschaft
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow (1994)
as Commandant Lassard
The Way We Were (1973)
as El Morocco Captain
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach (1988)
as Lassard
The Crucible (1996)
as Judge Samuel Sewall
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege (1989)
as Lassard
To Be or Not to Be (1983)
as Ravitch
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid (1982)
as Dr. Forrest
The Fantastic Four (1994)
as Professor
The Group (1966)
as Brook Latham
PT 109 (1963)
as PT Flotilla Captain (uncredited)
Joy House (1964)
Actor
Micki & Maude (1984)
as Dr. Eugene Glztszki
Marooned (1969)
as Mission Director
Trilogy of Terror (1975)
as Dr. Chester Ramsey
Nickelodeon (1976)
as Reginald Kingsley
Vanya on 42nd Street (1994)
as Serybryakov
The Flying Misfits (1976)
as Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault
It Came Upon the Midnight Clear (1984)
as Arch Angel
Evita Peron (1981)
as Evita's Doctor
Doctors' Wives (1971)
as Paul McGill
One Touch of Venus (1955)
as Whitelaw Savory
Breaking Up Is Hard to Do (1979)
as Wiley
The Girl in the Empty Grave (1977)
as David Alden
Mom's On Strike (1984)
as The Commander
Woman of the Year (1976)
as Harding
Stepmonster (1993)
as Norman
Slaughter's Big Rip-Off (1973)
as Warren
Song of the Succubus (1975)
as C.J. Meredith
The Boy Who Cried Werewolf (1973)
as Dr Marderosian
I'm Going to Be Famous (1983)
Actor
Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition (2009)
as Self (archive footage)
A Taxi Driver in New York (1987)
as l'ammiraglio
Ternosecco (1987)
as Don Salvatore