Fred Schneider

Acting

Fred Schneider

Born July 1, 1951Newark, New Jersey, USA25 credits

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
6.7

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

Movie

2025

The B-52's: 1982 US Festival
8.0

The B-52's: 1982 US Festival

Movie

2024

Corporate Animals
4.8

Corporate Animals

Movie

2019

Jay's Longhorn

Jay's Longhorn

Movie

2019

The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA
7.4

The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA

Movie

2012

RuPaul's Drag Race
7.5

RuPaul's Drag Race

TV

2009

Filmography

SNL50: The Homecoming Concert
2025SNL50: The Homecoming Concertas SelfMovie
The B-52's: 1982 US Festival
2024The B-52's: 1982 US Festivalas SelfMovie
Corporate Animals
2019Corporate Animalsas Psychedelic Dream Creature (voice)Movie
Jay's Longhorn
2019Jay's Longhornas SelfMovie
The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GA
2012The B-52s with the Wild Crowd! - Live in Athens, GAas himselfMovie
RuPaul's Drag Race
2009RuPaul's Drag Raceas Self - Guest JudgeTV
Each Time I Kill
2007Each Time I Killas Tom SaundersMovie
The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation
2006The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future GenerationMovie
Jimmy Kimmel Live!
2003Jimmy Kimmel Live!as Self -Musical GuestTV
The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'
2002The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'as SelfMovie
Godass
2000Godassas RolandMovie
Desert Blue
1999Desert Blueas KBLU Radio DJ (voice)Movie
The Rugrats Movie
1998The Rugrats Movieas Newborn Baby (singing voice)Movie
V.I.P.
1998V.I.P.as SelfTV
The Flintstones
1994The Flintstonesas BC-52'sMovie
Space Ghost Coast to Coast
1994Space Ghost Coast to CoastTV
RuPaul's Christmas Ball
1993RuPaul's Christmas Ballas SelfMovie
Late Night with Conan O'Brien
1993Late Night with Conan O'Brienas Self - Musical GuestTV
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1991A Matter of Degreesas MoonboyMovie
Captain Planet and the Planeteers
1990Captain Planet and the Planeteersas Danny Dazzleduff (voice)TV
MTV Rockumentary
1989MTV RockumentaryTV
Funny
1988Funnyas SelfMovie
Mermaids on Heroin
1985Mermaids on Heroinas Key LargoMovie
The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre
1980The B-52's: Party at The Capitol TheatreMovie
One Trick Pony
1980One Trick Ponyas SelfMovie