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George Gaynes (born George Jongejans; May 16, 1917 – February 15, 2016) was a Dutch-American singer, actor, and voice artist.
George Gaynes was a Finnish-born actor who served in the Royal Netherlands Navy during World War II and starred in musicals and comedies. He is best known for his role as Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy film series.
Feb 17, 2016 · George Gaynes, who played a grouchy foster parent on the 1980s sitcom “ Punky Brewster ,” the beleaguered commandant in seven “Police Academy” films and a soap opera star with a crush on Dustin...
Feb 17, 2016 · George Gaynes, who had a long and diverse career in TV, film and theater, passed away at 98 in 2016. He was known for his roles as a foster father, a commandant and a soap opera admirer.
Versatile character actor George Gaynes died in his daughter’s home in North Bend, Washington, at age 98 on Monday, leaving behind an enormous body of work that stretched across...
Feb 17, 2016 · The actor George Gaynes died on Monday, at the age of 98, his daughter confirmed. Gaynes starred in all seven Police Academy movies and had a lead role in the 1980s sitcom Punky...
Feb 16, 2016 · George Gaynes, Star of ‘Police Academy’ and ‘Punky Brewster,’ Dies at 98. The actor is known for his memorable roles in the film series and on the '80s sitcom, as well as in...
