
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





