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Freddie Prinze

Acting

Born June 22, 1954 · New York, New York, U.S.

Died January 29, 1977

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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.

Awards & recognition

  • star on Hollywood Walk of Fame

Filmography5 titles

Dark Side of Comedy

2022as Self (Archive Footage)

The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson

1962as Self

The Million Dollar Rip-Off

1976as Muff Kovak

Chico and the Man

as Chico Rodriguez

Gone Before His Time: Freddie Prinze Sr.

2023as Self (archive footage)