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George Gaynes
Acting
Born: May 16, 1917
Helsinki, Finland
Biography
George Gaynes (1917–2016) is a Finnish-born American actor of stage, screen and television. He may be best-known as Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy film series, and to television fans as Henry Warnimont on Punky Brewster.
Known For
Police Academy
as Commandant Lassard
Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment
as Commandant Lassard
Tootsie
as John Van Horn
Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol
as Commandant Lassard
Wag the Dog
as Senator Nole
The Fantastic Four
as Professor
Just Married
as Father Robert
The Crucible
as Judge Samuel Sewall
Police Academy 3: Back in Training
as Commandant Lassard
Police Academy: Mission to Moscow
as Commandant Lassard
