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