Fred Melamed
Acting
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Acting Credits
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.
Known For
Filmography
Father Joe
2026
Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex Pass
2026
as Frank the Mailman
Life, Larry and the Pursuit of Unhappiness: An Almost History of America
2026
as William Henry Harrison
The Terrors of Jordan Mendoza
2026
as Judge Hamilton
Don't Trip
2025
as Scott Lefkowitz
Easy's Waltz
2025
Little Death
2024
as Augustus
Peak Season
2024
as George
Doctor Odyssey
2024
as Jerry Manafort
Cat Person
2023
as Dr. Resnick
The Trial
2023
as The Judge
Fuzzy Head
2023
as The Quadruped
Diary of a Spy
2022
as James
Reboot
2022
as Alan
The Boss Baby: Back in the Crib
2022
as Russ Tisdale (voice)
Rumble
2021
as Mayor (voice)
Shiva Baby
2021
as Joel
Together Together
2021
as Marty
WandaVision
2021
as Todd Davis (a.k.a. Arthur Hart)
Marvel Studios Assembled
2021
as Self - Arthur Hart
WandaVision
2021
as Todd Davis (a.k.a. Arthur Hart) (uncredited)
The Vigil
2020
as Dr. Kohlberg
Medical Police
2020
as Professor Waters
Viral Vignettes
2020
as Neil
Solar Opposites
2020
as The Supreme Adjudicator (voice)
Dragged Across Concrete
2019
as Mr. Edmington
Lying and Stealing
2019
as Dimitri
The Morning Show
2019
as Mitch's Agent
Black Monday
2019
as Not Milken #2
Silver Lake
2018
as Howard
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018
as Roger
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Monk Receptionist / Additional Voices (voice)
Barry
2018
as Tom Posorro
Summer Camp Island
2018
as Monk Receptionist (voice)
Chicanery
2017
as Arthur Schekner
Kid Gambled
2017
as Repair Man
Brawl in Cell Block 99
2017
as Mr Irving
Lemon
2017
as Howard
Room 104
2017
as Narrator (voice)
Trial & Error
2017
as Howard Mankiewicz
Hail, Caesar!
2016
as Communist Writer
Passengers
2016
as Observatory (voice)
American Crime Story
2016
as William H. 'Bill' Ginsberg
Lady Dynamite
2016
as Bruce Ben-Bacharach
Bone Tomahawk
2015
as Clarence
You Are Whole
2015
as Norman
Superstore
2015
as Richard
Life in Pieces
2015
as Dr. Dave Collins
Get On Up
2014
as Syd Nathan
Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and Friends
2014
as Fred
Some Kind of Beautiful
2014
as Piggott
Smart Pipe
2014
as Andrew Goldman
Adult Beginners
2014
as Story Book Reader (voice)
Fargo
2014
as Howard Zimmerman
Benched
2014
as Judge Don Nelson
In a World...
2013
as Sam Sotto
Blumenthal
2013
as Jimmy Basmati
Hairbrained
2013
as Benny Greenberg
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
2013
as D.C. Parlov
The Crazy Ones
2013
as Fred Melamed
Fred Won't Move Out
2012
as Bob
The Dictator
2012
as Head Nuclear Scientist
House of Lies
2012
as Harvey Oberholt
A Very Tight Place
2011
as Betsy (voice)
New Girl
2011
as J. Cronkite Valley-Forge
A Serious Man
2009
as Sy Ableman
The Good Wife
2009
as Judge Alan Karpman
Childrens Hospital
2008
as Leonard Hillman
30 Rock
2006
as Jack (voice)
In Search of Shakespeare
2003
as Announcer
Hollywood Ending
2002
as Pappas
Curb Your Enthusiasm
2000
as Dr. Thurgood
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
1999
as Dan Goldberg
Husbands and Wives
1992
as Mel (uncredited)
Shadows and Fog
1991
as Undesirables Onlooker
Law & Order
1990
as Bertram Hill
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
as The Dean (uncredited)
Another Woman
1988
as Patient's Voice / Engagement Party Guest
Sticky Fingers
1988
as The Cop (voice) (uncredited)
The Good Mother
1988
as Dr. Payne
Suspect
1987
as Morty Rosenthal
Ishtar
1987
as Caid of Assari
Radio Days
1987
as Bradley (uncredited)
The Pick-up Artist
1987
as George
The Manhattan Project
1986
as Howard
The Mission
1986
as Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
The Mission
1986
as Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
as Dr. Grey
Lovesick
1983
as Analyst