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Willard, Fred

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  • Christopher Guest
    Christopher Guest
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    …Alan Arkin and featured actor Fred Willard, who later became one of Guest’s essential collaborators. About this time Guest dropped Haden from his stage name, fearing that it sounded like an affectation. In addition to stage work, Guest had small roles in the films The Hospital (1971) and The Hot…

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    …Alan Arkin and featured actor Fred Willard, who later became one of Guest’s essential collaborators. About this time Guest dropped Haden from his stage name, fearing that it sounded like an affectation. In addition to stage work, Guest had small roles in the films The Hospital (1971) and The Hot…

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  • This Is Spinal Tap
    This Is Spinal Tap

    Fred Willard.

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    Fred Willard.

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