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 (81 titles)
MovieMusical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
Self (archive footage) · 2009
5.8MovieJust Married
Father Robert · 2003
6.9MovieWag the Dog
Senator Nole · 1997
5.8ShowPolice Academy: The Series
Commandant Eric Lassard · 1997
6.6MovieThe Crucible
Judge Samuel Sewall · 1996
7.6ShowSliders
Old Quinn Mallory · 1995
6.6MovieVanya on 42nd Street
Serybryakov · 1994
7.2ShowChicago Hope
Brook Austin · 1994
4.6MoviePolice Academy: Mission to Moscow
Commandant Lassard · 1994
4.4MovieThe Fantastic Four
Professor · 1994
4.5MovieStepmonster
Norman · 1993
7.8ShowHearts Afire
Senator Strobe Smithers · 1992
7.8ShowDinosaurs
Elder in Chief (voice) · 1991
7.1ShowThe New Lassie
1989
5.1MoviePolice Academy 6: City Under Siege
Lassard · 1989
5.2MoviePolice Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
Lassard · 1988
5.8MovieA Taxi Driver in New York
l'ammiraglio · 1987
7.0ShowThe Days and Nights of Molly Dodd
Arthur Feldman · 1987
5.5MoviePolice Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
Commandant Lassard · 1987
4.4MovieTernosecco
Don Salvatore · 1987
5.8MoviePolice Academy 3: Back in Training
Commandant Lassard · 1986
7.1ShowMatlock
Judge Hollis D. Dunaway · 1986
7.2ShowIt's Punky Brewster
1985
6.1MoviePolice Academy 2: Their First Assignment
Commandant Lassard · 1985
5.6MovieMicki & Maude
Dr. Eugene Glztszki · 1984
5.9MovieIt Came Upon the Midnight Clear
Arch Angel · 1984
MovieMom's on Strike
The Commander · 1984
7.3ShowPunky Brewster
Henry Warnimont · 1984
6.7MoviePolice Academy
Commandant Lassard · 1984
6.9ShowBlue Thunder
Dr. Willi Von Hartig · 1984