Fred Schneider
Born
July 1, 1951 (74 years old)
Known For
Acting
Place of Birth
Newark, New Jersey, USA
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.
Known For
SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
Self
2025
The B-52's: 1982 US Festival
Self
2024
Corporate Animals
Psychedelic Dream Creature (voice)
2019
Jay's Longhorn
Self
2019
The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA
himself
2012
RuPaul's Drag Race
Self - Guest Judge · (1 episode)
2009
Each Time I Kill
Tom Saunders
2007
The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation
2006
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
Self
2002
Godass
Roland
2000
Desert Blue
KBLU Radio DJ (voice)
1999
The Rugrats Movie
Newborn Baby (singing voice)
1998
V.I.P.
Self · (1 episode)
1998
The Flintstones
BC-52's
1994
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
(1 episode)
1994
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
Self
1993
A Matter of Degrees
Moonboy
1991
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
Danny Dazzleduff (voice) · (1 episode)
1990
Summer of Love
Self
1990
MTV Rockumentary
(1 episode)
1989
Funny
Self
1988
Mermaids on Heroin
Key Largo
1985
The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre
1980
One Trick Pony
Self
1980