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Portrait of Freddie Prinze

Freddie Prinze

Acting

Biography

Freddie Prinze (born Frederick Karl Pruetzel; June 22, 1954 – January 29, 1977) was an American stand-up comedian and actor. He starred in the NBC-TV sitcom Chico and the Man from 1974 until his death in 1977. He was the father of actor Freddie Prinze Jr.

Born: June 22, 1954

Place of Birth: New York, New York, U.S.

Known For

Poster for Dark Side of Comedy
TV

Dark Side of Comedy

8.2
Poster for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5
Poster for The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson
TV

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

7.5
Poster for Dinah!
TV

Dinah!

6.7
Poster for Cher
TV

Cher

6.2
Poster for The Million Dollar Rip-Off
Movie

The Million Dollar Rip-Off

6.0
Poster for Chico and the Man
TV

Chico and the Man

5.8
Poster for The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts
TV

The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

5.4
Poster for The Mike Douglas Show
TV

The Mike Douglas Show

5.4
Poster for Joys
Movie

Joys

4.0

Filmography

2024
Stand-Up: The Laughing Therapy

as Self (archive footage)

2023
Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

as Self (archive footage)

2022
Dark Side of Comedy

as Self (Archive Footage)

1988
Hollywood Scandals and Tragedies
1976
The Million Dollar Rip-Off

as Muff Kovak

1976
Joys

as Self

1975
Cher

as Self

1974
Tony Orlando and Dawn

as Self

1974
Dinah!

as Self

1974
Chico and the Man

as Chico Rodriguez

1973
The Dean Martin Celebrity Roasts

as Self

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self - Guest Host

1962
The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

as Self

1961
The Mike Douglas Show

as Self