
Acting
May 16, 1917
Died at age 98
February 15, 2016
Date of Death
Helsinki, Finland
81 Credits
George Gaynes (May 16, 1917 – February 15, 2016) was a Finnish-born American actor of stage, screen and television. He is best known for his role of Commandant Eric Lassard in the Police Academy film series, and as Henry Warnimont on the television series Punky Brewster.