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Fred Buch(1935-2012)

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Fred Buch in Shock Waves (1977)
Visitors to a remote island discover that a reclusive Nazi commandant has been breeding a group of Zombie soldiers.
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Fred Buch was born on 22 February 1935 in Madison, Wisconsin, USA. He was an actor, known for Caddyshack (1980), Cocoon: The Return (1988) and Spring Break (1983). He died on 2 December 2012 in Little Switzerland, North Carolina, USA.
BornFebruary 22, 1935
DiedDecember 2, 2012(77)
BornFebruary 22, 1935
DiedDecember 2, 2012(77)
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Known for

Bill Murray, Chevy Chase, Rodney Dangerfield, and Ted Knight in Caddyshack (1980)
Caddyshack
7.2
  • Angry Husband
  • 1980
Steve Guttenberg, Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Courteney Cox, Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Tahnee Welch, Jack Gilford, Maureen Stapleton, and Gwen Verdon in Cocoon: The Return (1988)
Cocoon: The Return
5.4
  • Alma's Doctor
  • 1988
Spring Break (1983)
Spring Break
4.9
  • Ames
  • 1983
Scott Colomby, Tony Ganios, Mark Herrier, Kaki Hunter, Wyatt Knight, Dan Monahan, Cyril O'Reilly, Nancy Parsons, and Roger Wilson in Porky's II: The Next Day (1983)
Porky's II: The Next Day
5.0
  • Commissioner Hurley
  • 1983

Credits

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Actor

  • Cameron Bancroft in Simple Things (2007)
    Simple Things
    6.1
    • A.C. Higgins
    • 2007
  • Elisabeth Shue, William McNamara, and Dylan Walsh in Radio Inside (1994)
    Radio Inside
    6.3
    • Uncle Leland
    • 1994
  • Margaux Hemingway, Andrew Stevens, Joseph Bologna, and Richard Roundtree in Deadly Rivals (1993)
    Deadly Rivals
    4.5
    • Al Traber
    • 1993
  • Mia Sara, Bruce Boxleitner, and Michael York in Till We Meet Again (1989)
    Till We Meet Again
    6.9
    TV Mini Series
    • 1989
  • Nightmare Beach (1989)
    Nightmare Beach
    5.4
    • Mayor Loomis (as Fred Buck)
    • 1989
  • Gerard Christopher in Superboy (1988)
    Superboy
    6.0
    TV Series
    • Percy Stoddard
    • 1989
  • Steve Guttenberg, Don Ameche, Wilford Brimley, Courteney Cox, Jessica Tandy, Hume Cronyn, Tahnee Welch, Jack Gilford, Maureen Stapleton, and Gwen Verdon in Cocoon: The Return (1988)
    Cocoon: The Return
    5.4
    • Alma's Doctor
    • 1988
  • Mercy or Murder? (1987)
    Mercy or Murder?
    7.5
    TV Movie
    • Judge Coker
    • 1987
  • Bud Spencer and Luca Venantini in Aladdin (1986)
    Aladdin
    5.4
    • Sgt. O'Connor (as Fred Buck)
    • 1986
  • Billy Crystal and Gregory Hines in Running Scared (1986)
    Running Scared
    6.5
    • Bank Manager
    • 1986
  • Terence Hill and Bud Spencer in Miami Supercops (1985)
    Miami Supercops
    6.1
    • FBI Man Playing Golf with Chief Tanney (uncredited)
    • 1985
  • Porky's Revenge (1985)
    Porky's Revenge
    4.8
    • Mr. Dobish
    • 1985
  • Mariel Hemingway and Kurt Russell in The Mean Season (1985)
    The Mean Season
    6.1
    • John Burrows
    • 1985
  • Lori Loughlin and Shannon Presby in The New Kids (1985)
    The New Kids
    6.1
    • Guidance Counselor
    • 1985
  • A Night in Heaven (1983)
    A Night in Heaven
    4.3
    • Jack Hobbs
    • 1983

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Personal details

  • Alternative name
    • Fred Buck
  • Born
    • February 22, 1935
    • Madison, Wisconsin, USA
  • Died
    • December 2, 2012
    • Little Switzerland, North Carolina, USA(undisclosed)

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