George Gaynes: movies and TV shows
George Gaynes has 83 credits in the archive: 41 films and 42 TV series, from 1955 to 2009. Highest rated: Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II (8.3/10).
Career timeline
1955 – 2009 · busiest year: 1976 (9 credits)
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Full filmography
| Year | Title | Role | Type | Rating | Age then |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Musical Mel: Inventing The Inquisition | Self (archive footage) | Film | — | 92 |
| 2003 | Just Married | Father Robert | Film | 5.8 | 86 |
| 1997 | Police Academy: The Series | Commandant Eric Lassard | TV | 5.8 | 80 |
| 1997 | Wag the Dog | Senator Nole | Film | 6.9 | 80 |
| 1996 | The Crucible | Judge Samuel Sewall | Film | 6.6 | 79 |
| 1995 | Sliders | Old Quinn Mallory | TV | 7.6 | 78 |
| 1994 | Chicago Hope | Brook Austin | TV | 7.2 | 77 |
| 1994 | The Fantastic Four | Professor | Film | 4.4 | 77 |
| 1994 | Police Academy: Mission to Moscow | Commandant Lassard | Film | 4.6 | 77 |
| 1994 | Vanya on 42nd Street | Serybryakov | Film | 6.6 | 77 |
| 1993 | Stepmonster | Norman | Film | 4.5 | 76 |
| 1992 | Hearts Afire | Senator Strobe Smithers | TV | 7.8 | 75 |
| 1991 | Dinosaurs | Elder in Chief (voice) | TV | 7.8 | 74 |
| 1989 | The New Lassie | TV | 7.1 | 72 | |
| 1989 | Police Academy 6: City Under Siege | Lassard | Film | 5.1 | 72 |
| 1988 | Police Academy 5: Assignment Miami Beach | Lassard | Film | 5.2 | 71 |
| 1987 | The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd | Arthur Feldman | TV | 6.8 | 70 |
| 1987 | Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol | Commandant Lassard | Film | 5.5 | 70 |
| 1987 | A Taxi Driver in New York | l'ammiraglio | Film | 5.8 | 70 |
| 1987 | Ternosecco | Don Salvatore | Film | 4.4 | 70 |
| 1986 | Matlock | Judge Hollis D. Dunaway | TV | 7.1 | 69 |
| 1986 | Police Academy 3: Back in Training | Commandant Lassard | Film | 5.8 | 69 |
| 1985 | Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment | Commandant Lassard | Film | 6.1 | 68 |
| 1985 | It's Punky Brewster | TV | 7.2 | 68 | |
| 1984 | Punky Brewster | Henry Warnimont | TV | 7.3 | 67 |
| 1984 | Police Academy | Commandant Lassard | Film | 6.7 | 67 |
| 1984 | Blue Thunder | Dr. Willi Von Hartig | TV | 6.9 | 67 |
| 1984 | It Came Upon the Midnight Clear | Arch Angel | Film | 5.9 | 67 |
| 1984 | Micki & Maude | Dr. Eugene Glztszki | Film | 5.6 | 67 |
| 1984 | Mom's on Strike | The Commander | Film | — | 67 |
| 1983 | To Be or Not to Be | Ravitch | Film | 6.7 | 66 |
| 1983 | I'm Going to Be Famous | Film | 5.7 | 66 | |
| 1982 | Cheers | Malcolm Kramer | TV | 7.6 | 65 |
| 1982 | Hotel | TV | 6.8 | 65 | |
| 1982 | Tootsie | John Van Horn | Film | 7.2 | 65 |
| 1982 | Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid | Dr. Forrest | Film | 6.7 | 65 |
| 1981 | Evita Peron | Evita's Doctor | Film | — | 64 |
| 1980 | Altered States | Dr. Wissenschaft | Film | 6.7 | 63 |
| 1980 | Scruples | John Prince | TV | 4.9 | 63 |
| 1979 | Breaking Up Is Hard to Do | Wiley | TV | — | 62 |
| 1979 | Just Friends | Rock La Rue | TV | 10.0 | 62 |
| 1979 | Breaking Up Is Hard to Do | Wiley | Film | 3.3 | 62 |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | Henri | TV | 7.6 | 61 |
| 1978 | WKRP in Cincinnati | TV | 7.6 | 61 | |
| 1977 | Carter Country | TV | 5.8 | 60 | |
| 1977 | The Girl in the Empty Grave | David Alden | Film | 7.1 | 60 |
| 1976 | Quincy, M.E. | TV | 7.5 | 59 | |
| 1976 | Rich Man, Poor Man - Book II | Max Vincent | TV | 8.3 | 59 |
| 1976 | Baa Baa Black Sheep | Claire Lee Chennault | TV | 7.6 | 59 |
| 1976 | The Quest | TV | 6.4 | 59 | |
| 1976 | Delvecchio | Commissioner Schaub | TV | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1976 | City of Angels | TV | 5.6 | 59 | |
| 1976 | Nickelodeon | Reginald Kingsley | Film | 6.2 | 59 |
| 1976 | The Flying Misfits | Maj. Gen. Claire Lee Chennault | Film | 7.4 | 59 |
| 1976 | Woman of the Year | Harding | Film | 7.0 | 59 |
| 1975 | Trilogy of Terror | Dr. Chester Ramsey | Film | 6.2 | 58 |
| 1975 | Song of the Succubus | C.J. Meredith | Film | 10.0 | 58 |
| 1974 | The Six Million Dollar Man | General Wiley | TV | 7.3 | 57 |
| 1973 | The Way We Were | El Morocco Captain | Film | 7.0 | 56 |
| 1973 | Slaughter's Big Rip-Off | Warren | Film | 4.8 | 56 |
| 1973 | The Boy Who Cried Werewolf | Dr Marderosian | Film | 5.8 | 56 |
| 1972 | Search | TV | 7.1 | 55 | |
| 1971 | Columbo | Everett | TV | 8.1 | 54 |
| 1971 | Columbo | Frenchman | TV | 8.1 | 54 |
| 1971 | Cannon | TV | 6.7 | 54 | |
| 1971 | McMillan & Wife | Burton Rhoner | TV | 7.0 | 54 |
| 1971 | Doctors' Wives | Paul McGill | Film | 5.0 | 54 |
| 1970 | McCloud | TV | 7.2 | 53 | |
| 1969 | Marooned | Mission Director | Film | 6.0 | 52 |
| 1968 | Hawaii Five-O | Thurman Elliott | TV | 7.2 | 51 |
| 1967 | Mannix | Professor Brendan | TV | 6.8 | 50 |
| 1966 | Mission: Impossible | Dr. Paul van Bergner | TV | 7.6 | 49 |
| 1966 | The Group | Brook Latham | Film | 5.7 | 49 |
| 1965 | Hogan's Heroes | TV | 7.6 | 48 | |
| 1964 | Joy House | Film | 6.5 | 47 | |
| 1963 | The Patty Duke Show | TV | 6.3 | 46 | |
| 1963 | PT 109 | PT Flotilla Captain (uncredited) | Film | 6.1 | 46 |
| 1962 | The Alfred Hitchcock Hour | Mr. Campbell | TV | 7.8 | 45 |
| 1962 | The Gallant Men | TV | 8.0 | 45 | |
| 1959 | Bonanza | Senator Purdy | TV | 7.5 | 42 |
| 1959 | Hawaiian Eye | Roger Korvin | TV | 5.6 | 42 |
| 1955 | Cheyenne | Rod Delaplane | TV | 6.1 | 38 |
| 1955 | One Touch of Venus | Whitelaw Savory | Film | 7.3 | 38 |