Fred Schneider
Acting • Born 1951-07-01
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
One Trick Pony
Movie • 1980
Self
Desert Blue
Movie • 1999
KBLU Radio DJ (voice)
Funny
Movie • 1988
Self
The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA
Movie • 2012
himself
A Matter of Degrees
Movie • 1991
Moonboy
Each Time I Kill
Movie • 2007
Tom Saunders
The Rugrats Movie
Movie • 1998
Newborn Baby (singing voice)
Godass
Movie • 2000
Roland
Mermaids on Heroin
Movie • 1985
Key Largo
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
Movie • 1993
Self
The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre
Movie • 1980
Jay's Longhorn
Movie • 2019
Self
The Flintstones
Movie • 1994
BC-52's
The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation
Movie • 2006
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Movie • 2002
Self
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Movie • 2025
Self
The B-52's: 1982 US Festival
Movie • 2024
Self
Corporate Animals
Movie • 2019
Psychedelic Dream Creature (voice)
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
TV • 1994
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
TV • 1990
Danny Dazzleduff (voice)
RuPaul's Drag Race
TV • 2009
Self - Guest Judge
V.I.P.
TV • 1998
Self
MTV Rockumentary
TV • 1989
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
TV • 2003
Self -Musical Guest
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
TV • 1993
Self - Musical Guest