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Fred Schneider

Acting

Fred Schneider

Born
(age 75)
Birthplace
Newark, New Jersey, USA
Credits
27 titles

Biography

Frederick William Schneider III (born July 1, 1951) is an American singer and frontman of the rock band the B-52's, of which he is a founding member. Schneider is well known for his sprechgesang (spoken singing), which he developed from reciting poetry over guitars. He has also released two solo albums.

Latest project Best work, ranked IMDb

Signature work

Known For

Acting credits 26

YearTitleRole
2025 SNL50: The Homecoming Concert Film Self
2024 The B-52's: 1982 US Festival Film Self
2020 The B-52s Live at US Festival Film Self
2019 Corporate Animals Film Psychedelic Dream Creature (voice)
2019 Jay's Longhorn Film Self
2012 The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA Film himself
2009 RuPaul's Drag Race TV Self - Guest Judge (1 ep)
2007 Each Time I Kill Film Tom Saunders
2006 The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation Film
2003 Jimmy Kimmel Live! TV Self -Musical Guest (1 ep)
2002 The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family' Film Self
2000 Godass Film Roland
1999 Desert Blue Film KBLU Radio DJ (voice)
1998 The Rugrats Movie Film Newborn Baby (singing voice)
1998 V.I.P. TV Self (1 ep)
1994 The Flintstones Film BC-52's
1994 Space Ghost Coast to Coast TV (1 ep)
1993 RuPaul's Christmas Ball Film Self
1993 Late Night with Conan O'Brien TV Self - Musical Guest (2 ep)
1991 A Matter of Degrees Film Moonboy
1990 Captain Planet and the Planeteers TV Danny (voice) (1 ep)
1989 MTV Rockumentary TV (1 ep)
1988 Funny Film Self
1985 Mermaids on Heroin Film Key Largo
1980 The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre Film
1980 One Trick Pony Film Self

Crew credits 2

YearTitleJob
2005 Squidbillies TV Theme Song Performance (1 ep)
1998 V.I.P. TV Thanks (1 ep)
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