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George Gaynes (born George Jongejans; May 16, 1917) is a Finnish-born American singer and actor of stage, screen and television and voice artistGaynes’ most recognized role in cinema was arguably that of Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy series. To television fans, he is perhaps best known as the curmudgeonly Henry Warnimont on the NBC series Punky Brewster; as high-powered theatrical producer Arthur Feldman on The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd, in which Gaynes’ real-life wife, Allyn Ann McLerie, co-starred as his love interest; and as Frank Smith, the mob boss brought down by Luke Spencer (Anthony Geary) on the soap opera General Hospital. The Patty Duke Show 1965 TV Series Gaylord Lane Joy House 1964 East Side/West Side 1963 TV Series Mr. Stowe PT 109 1963 PT Flotilla Captain (uncredited) The Gallant Men 1963 TV Series Major Neumann Empire 1963 TV Series Johnson The Alfred Hitchcock Hour 1962 TV Series Mr. Campbell – Bank Manager Cheyenne 1962 TV Series Rod Delaplane Hawaiian Eye 1962 TV Series Roger Korvin The Defenders 1962 TV Series John Ames West Point 1956 TV Series Prince Victor One Touch of Venus 1955 TV Movie Whitelaw Savory NBC Television Opera Theatre 1955 TV Series Just Married 2003 Father Robert Sliders 1999 TV Series Old Quinn Mallory Police Academy: The Series 1998 TV Series Commandant Eric Lassard Wag the Dog 1997 Senator Cole The Crucible 1996 Judge Samuel Sewall Chicago Hope 1996 TV Series Brook Austin The Fantastic Four 1994 Professor Vanya on 42nd Street 1994 Serybryakov Police Academy: Mission to Moscow 1994 Commandant Lassard Hearts Afire 1992-1993 TV Series Senator Strobe Smithers Stepmonster 1993 Video Norman Dinosaurs 1992 TV Series Elder in Chief The Days and Nights of Molly Dodd 1989-1991 TV Series Arthur Feldman The New Lassie 1989 TV Series Mr. Ogilvy Police Academy 6: City Under Siege 1989 Lassard Punky Brewster 1984-1988 TV Series Henry Warnimont Police Academy 5: Assignment: Miami Beach 1988 Lassard Un tassinaro a New York 1987 The Admiral Matlock 1987 TV Series Judge Hollis D. Dunaway Police Academy 4: Citizens on Patrol 1987 Commandant Lassard The Numbers Game 1987 Don Salvatore Police Academy 3: Back in Training 1986 Comdt. Lassard Hotel 1986 TV Series Gerald Milburn Punky Brewster 1985 TV Series Henry Warnimont Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment 1985 Commandant Lassard Micki + Maude 1984 Dr. Eugene Glztszki It Came Upon the Midnight Clear 1984 TV Movie Arch Angel ABC Afterschool Specials 1984 TV Series The Commander Police Academy 1984 Commandant Lassard Blue Thunder 1984 TV Series Dr. Willi Von Hartig I’m Going to Be Famous 1983 Cheers 1983 TV Series Malcolm Kramer To Be or Not to Be 1983 Ravitch Tootsie 1982 John Van Horn

IMDB Wikipedia $5 million 1917 1917-5-16 6′ 2″ (1.88 m) Actor Allyn Ann McLerie children – Iya Director George Gaynes Net Worth George Jongejans Helsinki Matthew May 16 Police Academy (1984) Police Academy: Mission to Moscow (1994) Punky Brewster (1984) Russian Empire [Now Finland] Soundtrack Taurus Tootsie (1982)

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• Best known for his roles as Henry Warnimont on Punky Brewster (1984) and Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy series.
• George Gaynes passed away on February 15, 2016, three months away from what would have been his 99th birthday on May 16.
• He and his wife, Allyn Ann McLerie, were founders of the State Street Ballet Company in Santa Barbara.
• His son Matthew suffered from drug abuse for many years. He died in a car crash in India in 1989. He was traveling through Northern India to Nepal to film a kayaking special for ESPN. Left behind a widow whom he had married earlier that year.
• After Punky Brewster (1984), Gaynes did not keep in touch with Soleil Moon Frye.
• Due to his appearance, voice and work in comedy, he is sometimes confused with Lloyd Bridges and Leslie Nielsen.
• Acting mentor and friends with Soleil Moon Frye and Cherie Johnson.
• His daughter, Iya, was named after his mother.
• Father of Iya and Matthew Gaynes.
• In Europe, he served in the Dutch and British Navies during World War II.
• Gaynes and wife Allyn Ann McLerie moved from Los Angeles, California to Santa Barbara, California, in 1989.
• Met actress/dancer, Allyn Ann McLerie, in New York City, where they were both performing on Broadway in 1952.
• Grandfather of Nicole Falcone Stryjak.
• Before he was a film and television actor, he was a singer and established Broadway actor.
• His father, Gerrit Jongejans, was a Dutch businessman. His mother, Iya Grigorievna De Gay (Lady Iya Abdy), was of mostly Russian ancestry, with smaller amounts of Polish and French roots.
• His great-grandchild, Portia, was born in 2012.
• His uncle, Gregory Gaye, died in 1993. He lived to be 92.
• His second wife Allyn Ann McLerie was born in Canada.
• Was a Democrat.
• Friends with: Anna Lee, Susie Garrett, Blair Brown, Dustin Hoffman, Robert Conrad, Charles Durning, Kim Cattrall, Barry Sullivan, Peter Falk, Gene Hackman, Gordon Jump, John Ritter, Richard Mulligan, Tony Randall, Jack Klugman and his wife Allyn Ann McLerie.
• After appearing in Just Married (2003), he retired from acting in 2003, at age 86.
• Best known by the public for his starring roles as Henry Warnimont on Punky Brewster (1984) and as Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy (1984) movies.
• Spoke seven different languages.
• Studied opera in Milan, Italy.
• His wife, Allyn Ann McLerie, guest-starred as his love interest on his television series, Punky Brewster (1984).
• Credited Jacques Tati as being a major influence on him as a comedic actor.
• Appeared in all seven Police Academy movies.
• Accomplished Broadway musical comedy performer, best remembered as Bob Baker in the original production of “Wonderful Town” (1953).
• Son of Iya Abdy (also known as Lady Abdy Jongejans).
• Nephew of actor Gregory Gaye.

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