Personal Info
Known For
Acting
Birthdate
1917-05-16
Day of Death
2016-02-15
Place of Birth
Helsinki, Finland
George Gaynes
Biography
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 (41)
⭐ 0
Role:
Self (archive footage)
Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition
2009
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Father Robert
Just Married
2003
⭐ 6.9
Role:
Senator Nole
Wag the Dog
1997
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Judge Samuel Sewall
The Crucible
1996
⭐ 6.6
Role:
Serybryakov
Vanya on 42nd Street
1994
⭐ 4.6
Role:
Commandant Lassard
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
1994
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Professor
The Fantastic Four
1994
⭐ 4.5
Role:
Norman
Stepmonster
1993
⭐ 5.1
Role:
Lassard
Police Academy 6: City Under Siege
1989
⭐ 5.2
Role:
Lassard
Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach
1988
⭐ 5.8
Role:
l'ammiraglio
A Taxi Driver in New York
1987
⭐ 5.5
Role:
Commandant Lassard
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
1987
⭐ 4.4
Role:
Don Salvatore
Ternosecco
1987
⭐ 5.8
Role:
Commandant Lassard
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
1986
⭐ 6.1
Role:
Commandant Lassard
