Fred Schneider

Personal Info

Known For

Acting

Known Credits

24

Gender

Male

Birthday

1951-07-01 (74 years old)

Place of Birth

Newark, New Jersey, USA

Fred Schneider

Biography

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

  • RuPaul's Drag Race

    RuPaul's Drag Race

  • V.I.P.

    V.I.P.

  • Space Ghost Coast to Coast

    Space Ghost Coast to Coast

  • Captain Planet and the Planeteers

    Captain Planet and the Planeteers

  • Corporate Animals

    Corporate Animals

  • The Flintstones

    The Flintstones

  • The Rugrats Movie

    The Rugrats Movie

  • Jay's Longhorn

    Jay's Longhorn

  • SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

    SNL50: The Homecoming Concert

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

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

  • Desert Blue

    Desert Blue

  • The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation

    The B-52's Time Capsule: Videos for a Future Generation

  • One Trick Pony

    One Trick Pony

  • RuPaul's Christmas Ball

    RuPaul's Christmas Ball

  • MTV Rockumentary

    MTV Rockumentary

  • The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre

    The B-52's: Party at The Capitol Theatre

  • Godass

    Godass

  • Summer of Love

    Summer of Love

  • Funny

    Funny

  • Each Time I Kill

    Each Time I Kill

  • The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

    The Making and Meaning of 'We Are Family'

  • A Matter of Degrees

    A Matter of Degrees

  • Mermaids on Heroin

    Mermaids on Heroin

  • The B-52's: 1982 US Festival

    The B-52's: 1982 US Festival