R.I.P. Fred Willard

[Eppy99]

Anchorman, Spinal Tap, Best in Show, etc.

 

[cosmickid]

Anchorman, Spinal Tap, Best in Show, etc.

His big break came with the Mary Hartman spin-off Fernwood 2 night, playing the sidekick
(Jerry Hubbard) to Martin Mull's Barth Gimble...
Classic bit

 

[mcmurtry66]

His big break came with the Mary Hartman spin-off Fernwood 2 night, playing the sidekick
(Jerry Hubbard) to Martin Mull's Barth Gimble...
Classic bit

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lol you must be old. i totally forgot about that show. my dad was a big fan.

 

[sglowrider]

Seen him on Jimmy Kimmel -- he hasn't looked healthy for a while.

 

[Bill4411]

His big break came with the Mary Hartman spin-off Fernwood 2 night, playing the sidekick
(Jerry Hubbard) to Martin Mull's Barth Gimble...
Classic bit

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I thought Martin Mull would be a lot bigger. He was great on Mary Hartman.

 

[cosmickid]

lol you must be old. i totally forgot about that show. my dad was a big fan.

I'm older than dirt. I watched shows like Leave It To Beaver and Beverly Hillbillies when they were on the network schedules...

 

[mcmurtry66]

I'm older than dirt. I watched shows like Leave It To Beaver and Beverly Hillbillies when they were on the network schedules...

That’s funny. I honestly don’t remember a thing about fernwood tonight. I just remember it from my dad. One of those things I haven’t thought of in 40 years.