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Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Born

July 1, 1951 (age 74)

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Also Known As

Frederick William Schneider III

Fred Schneider

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.

Filmography

2025FilmSNL50: The Homecoming Concertas Self 2024FilmThe B-52's: 1982 US Festivalas Self 2019FilmCorporate Animalsas Psychedelic Dream Creature (voice)2019FilmJay's Longhornas Self 2012FilmThe B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GAas himself 2009TVRuPaul's Drag Raceas Self - Guest Judge 2007FilmEach Time I Killas Tom Saunders 2006FilmThe B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation 2003TVJimmy Kimmel Live!as Self -Musical Guest 2002FilmThe Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'as Self 2000FilmGodassas Roland 1999FilmDesert Blueas KBLU Radio DJ (voice)1998FilmThe Rugrats Movieas Newborn Baby (singing voice)1998TVV.I.P.as Self 1994FilmThe Flintstonesas BC-52's 1994TVSpace Ghost Coast to Coast 1993FilmRuPaul's Christmas Ballas Self 1993TVLate Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical Guest 1991FilmA Matter of Degreesas Moonboy 1990TVCaptain Planet and the Planeteersas Danny Dazzleduff (voice)1989TVMTV Rockumentary 1988FilmFunnyas Self 1985FilmMermaids on Heroinas Key Largo 1980FilmThe B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre 1980FilmOne Trick Ponyas Self