Fred Melamed

Fred Melamed

Fred Melamed (born May 13, 1956 in New York City) is an American actor and writer. He received his theatrical training at Hampshire College and the Yale School of Drama. At Yale, he was a Samuel F. B. Morse College Graduate Fellow. He was also a nominee for the Irene Ryan Award, a prize conferred upon the most promising young actors in the United States. While still at Yale, he was an instructor at the well-known performing arts camp, Stagedoor Manor.

Maclunkey Treasure Island
2025
Obi-Wan Kenobi
Little Death
2024
Augustus
Peak Season
2024
George
Cat Person
2023
Dr. Resnick
Fuzzy Head
2023
The Quadruped
Diary of a Spy
2022
James
Rumble
2021
Mayor (voice)
Shiva Baby
2021
Joel
Together Together
2021
Marty
The Vigil
2020
Dr. Kohlberg
Dragged Across Concrete
2019
Mr. Edmington
Lying and Stealing
2019
Dimitri
Silver Lake
2018
Howard
The Spy Who Dumped Me
2018
Roger
Chicanery
2017
Arthur Schekner
Kid Gambled
2017
Repair Man
Brawl in Cell Block 99
2017
Mr Irving
Lemon
2017
Howard
Hail, Caesar!
2016
Communist Writer
Passengers
2016
Observatory (voice)
Bone Tomahawk
2015
Clarence
Some Kind of Beautiful
2015
Piggott
Get on Up
2014
Syd Nathan
Adult Beginners
2014
Story Book Reader (voice)
In a World...
2013
Sam Sotto
Hairbrained
2013
Benny Greenberg
Fred Won't Move Out
2012
Bob
The Dictator
2012
Head Nuclear Scientist
A Serious Man
2009
Sy Ableman
Hollywood Ending
2002
Pappas
Husbands and Wives
1992
Mel (uncredited)
Shadows and Fog
1991
Undesirables Onlooker
Crimes and Misdemeanors
1989
The Dean (uncredited)
Another Woman
1988
Patient's Voice / Engagement Party Guest
Sticky Fingers
1988
The Cop (voice) (uncredited)
The Good Mother
1988
Dr. Payne
Suspect
1987
Morty Rosenthal
Ishtar
1987
Caid of Assari
Radio Days
1987
Bradley (uncredited)
The Pick-up Artist
1987
George
The Manhattan Project
1986
Howard
The Mission
1986
Don Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
Hannah and Her Sisters
1986
Dr. Grey
Lovesick
1983
Analyst
Don't Trip

Interpersonal Exopolitics

Hank
The Bookie & the Bruiser