Fred Schneider

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Fred Schneider

Acting

Born 1951-07-01

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Newark, New Jersey, USA

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

25 credits across movies and TV

One Trick Pony

One Trick Pony

1980 · Self

Desert Blue

Desert Blue

1999 · KBLU Radio DJ (voice)

Funny

Funny

1988 · Self

The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA

The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA

2012 · himself

A Matter of Degrees

A Matter of Degrees

1991 · Moonboy

Each Time I Kill

Each Time I Kill

2007 · Tom Saunders

The Rugrats Movie

The Rugrats Movie

1998 · Newborn Baby (singing voice)

Godass

Godass

2000 · Roland

Mermaids on Heroin

Mermaids on Heroin

1985 · Key Largo

RuPaul's Christmas Ball

RuPaul's Christmas Ball

1993 · Self

The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre

The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre

1980

Jay's Longhorn

Jay's Longhorn

2019 · Self

The Flintstones

The Flintstones

1994 · BC-52's

The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation

The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation

2006

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

2002 · Self

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

2025 · Self

The B-52's: 1982 US Festival

The B-52's: 1982 US Festival

2024 · Self

Corporate Animals

Corporate Animals

2019 · Psychedelic Dream Creature (voice)

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

Space Ghost Coast to Coast

1994

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

Captain Planet and the Planeteers

1990 · Danny Dazzleduff (voice)

RuPaul's Drag Race

RuPaul's Drag Race

2009 · Self - Guest Judge

V.I.P.

V.I.P.

1998 · Self

MTV Rockumentary

MTV Rockumentary

1989

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

Jimmy Kimmel Live!

2003 · Self -Musical Guest

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

Late Night with Conan O'Brien

1993 · Self - Musical Guest