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Fred Melamed
ACTOR

Fred Melamed

Known for WandaVision · Law & Order: Special Victims Unit · Brooklyn Nine-Nine

Fred Melamed (born May 13, 1956 in New York City) is an American actor and writer. He received his theatrical training at Hampshire College and the Yale School of Drama. At Yale, he was a Samuel F. B. Morse College Graduate Fellow. He was also a nominee for the Irene Ryan Award, a prize conferred upon the most promising young actors in the United States. While still at Yale, he was an instructor at the well-known performing arts camp,…

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Born
May 13, 1956
Birthplace
New York City, New York, USA
Known For
Acting

Biography

Fred Melamed (born May 13, 1956 in New York City) is an American actor and writer. He received his theatrical training at Hampshire College and the Yale School of Drama. At Yale, he was a Samuel F. B. Morse College Graduate Fellow. He was also a nominee for the Irene Ryan Award, a prize conferred upon the most promising young actors in the United States. While still at Yale, he was an instructor at the well-known performing arts camp, Stagedoor Manor.

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Known For

TVWandaVision
WandaVisionTodd Davis (a.k.a. Arthur Hart) · 2021
★ 8.2
TVLaw & Order: Special Victims Unit
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDan Goldberg · 1999
★ 8.0
TVBrooklyn Nine-Nine
Brooklyn Nine-NineD.C. Parlov · 2013
★ 8.2
TVFargo
FargoHoward Zimmerman · 2014
★ 8.3
TVNew Girl
New GirlJ. Cronkite Valley-Forge · 2011
★ 7.4
TVCurb Your Enthusiasm
Curb Your EnthusiasmDr. Thurgood · 2000
★ 8.1
TV30 Rock
30 RockJack (voice) · 2006
★ 7.5
TVLaw & Order
Law & OrderBertram Hill · 1990
★ 7.3

Filmography

Movies

LovesickAnalyst
1983
Hannah and Her SistersDr. Grey
1986
The Manhattan ProjectHoward
1986
The MissionDon Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
1986
The MissionCabeza (voice) (uncredited)
1986
IshtarCaid of Assari
1987
Radio DaysBradley (uncredited)
1987
SuspectMorty Rosenthal
1987
The Pick-up ArtistGeorge
1987
Another WomanPatient's Voice / Engagement Party Guest
1988
Sticky FingersThe Cop (voice) (uncredited)
1988
The Good MotherDr. Payne
1988
Crimes and MisdemeanorsThe Dean (uncredited)
1989
Shadows and FogUndesirables Onlooker
1991
Husbands and WivesMel (uncredited)
1992
Hollywood EndingPappas
2002
A Serious ManSy Ableman
2009
A Very Tight PlaceBetsy (voice)
2011
Fred Won't Move OutBob
2012
The DictatorHead Nuclear Scientist
2012
B
BlumenthalJimmy Basmati
2013
HairbrainedBenny Greenberg
2013
In a World...Sam Sotto
2013
Adult BeginnersStory Book Reader (voice)
2014
DW
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and FriendsFred
2014
Get On UpSyd Nathan
2014
Smart PipeAndrew Goldman
2014
Some Kind of BeautifulPiggott
2014
Bone TomahawkClarence
2015
YA
You Are WholeNorman
2015
Hail, Caesar!Communist Writer
2016
PassengersObservatory (voice)
2016
Brawl in Cell Block 99Mr Irving
2017
ChicaneryArthur Schekner
2017
Kid GambledRepair Man
2017
LemonHoward
2017
Silver LakeHoward
2018
The Spy Who Dumped MeRoger
2018
Dragged Across ConcreteMr. Edmington
2019
Lying and StealingDimitri
2019
The VigilDr. Kohlberg
2020
RumbleMayor (voice)
2021
Shiva BabyJoel
2021
Together TogetherMarty
2021
Diary of a SpyJames
2022
Cat PersonDr. Resnick
2023
Fuzzy HeadThe Quadruped
2023
The TrialThe Judge
2023
JunkAugustus
2024
Peak SeasonGeorge
2024
Don't TripScott Lefkowitz
2025
Easy's Waltz
2025
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex PassFrank the Mailman
2026
Father Joe
2027
CO
Cut Off
Interpersonal ExopoliticsHank
The Bookie & the BruiserLuca Cavicci
VH
Villa Hollywood

Television

Law & OrderBertram Hill · 1 eps
1990
Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDan Goldberg · 1 eps
1999
Curb Your EnthusiasmDr. Thurgood · 1 eps
2000
In Search of ShakespeareAnnouncer · 4 eps
2003
30 RockJack (voice) · 1 eps
2006
Childrens HospitalLeonard Hillman · 1 eps
2008
The Good WifeJudge Alan Karpman · 3 eps
2009
New GirlJ. Cronkite Valley-Forge · 3 eps
2011
House of LiesHarvey Oberholt · 4 eps
2012
Brooklyn Nine-NineD.C. Parlov · 2 eps
2013
The Crazy OnesFred Melamed · 2 eps
2013
BenchedJudge Don Nelson · 5 eps
2014
FargoHoward Zimmerman · 10 eps
2014
CasualCharles Cole · 5 eps
2015
Life in PiecesDr. Dave Collins · 1 eps
2015
SuperstoreRichard · 2 eps
2015
American Crime StoryWilliam H. 'Bill' Ginsberg · 3 eps
2016
Lady DynamiteBruce Ben-Bacharach · 8 eps
2016
Room 104Narrator (voice) · 1 eps
2017
Trial & ErrorHoward Mankiewicz · 2 eps
2017
BarryTom Posorro · 9 eps
2018
Summer Camp IslandMonk Receptionist / Additional Voices (voice) · 1 eps
2018
Summer Camp IslandMonk Receptionist (voice) · 1 eps
2018
Black MondayNot Milken #2 · 1 eps
2019
The Morning ShowMitch's Agent · 2 eps
2019
Medical PoliceProfessor Waters · 6 eps
2020
Solar OppositesThe Supreme Adjudicator (voice) · 1 eps
2020
Viral VignettesNeil · 1 eps
2020
Marvel Studios AssembledSelf - Arthur Hart · 1 eps
2021
WandaVisionTodd Davis (a.k.a. Arthur Hart) · 1 eps
2021
WandaVisionTodd Davis (a.k.a. Arthur Hart) (uncredited) · 1 eps
2021
RebootAlan · 5 eps
2022
The Boss Baby: Back in the CribRuss Tisdale (voice) · 4 eps
2022
Doctor OdysseyJerry Manafort · 1 eps
2024
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of AmericaWilliam Henry Harrison · 1 eps
2026
The Terrors of Jordan MendozaJudge Hamilton · 1 eps
2026

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