Person
Fred Melamed
Acting · Born 1956-05-13 · New York City, New York, USA
Biography
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.
Known for
Law & Order: Special Victims Unit
Dan Goldberg
Law & Order
Bertram Hill
Fargo
Howard Zimmerman
The Good Wife
Judge Alan Karpman
Brooklyn Nine-Nine
D.C. Parlov
30 Rock
Jack (voice)
Curb Your Enthusiasm
Dr. Thurgood
New Girl
J. Cronkite Valley-Forge
Superstore
Richard
WandaVision
Todd Davis (a.k.a. Arthur Hart)
Filmography
- 2026Gail Daughtry and the Celebrity Sex PassFrank
- 2025Don't TripScott Lefkowitz
- 2025Easy's Waltz
- 2024Doctor OdysseyJerry Manafort
- 2024Peak SeasonGeorge
- 2024Little DeathAugustus
- 2023Cat PersonDr. Resnick
- 2023Fuzzy HeadThe Quadruped
- 2022RebootAlan
- 2022Diary of a SpyJames
- 2022The Boss Baby: Back in the CribRuss Tisdale (voice)
- 2021Together TogetherMarty
- 2021Shiva BabyJoel
- 2021Marvel Studios AssembledSelf - Arthur Hart
- 2021RumbleMayor (voice)
- 2021WandaVisionTodd Davis (a.k.a. Arthur Hart)
- 2020Viral VignettesNeil
- 2020The VigilDr. Kohlberg
- 2020Solar OppositesThe Supreme Adjudicator (voice)
- 2020Medical PoliceProfessor Waters
- 2019The Morning ShowMitch's Agent
- 2019Lying and StealingDimitri
- 2019Dragged Across ConcreteMr. Edmington
- 2019Black MondayNot Milken #2
- 2018Silver LakeHoward
- 2018The Spy Who Dumped MeRoger
- 2018Summer Camp IslandMonk Receptionist / Additional Voices (voice)
- 2018BarryTom Posorro
- 2017Brawl in Cell Block 99Mr Irving
- 2017Kid GambledRepair Man
- 2017Room 104Narrator (voice)
- 2017ChicaneryArthur Schekner
- 2017Trial & ErrorHoward Mankiewicz
- 2017LemonHoward
- 2016PassengersObservatory (voice)
- 2016Lady DynamiteBruce Ben-Bacharach
- 2016Hail, Caesar!Communist Writer
- 2016American Crime StoryWilliam H. 'Bill' Ginsberg
- 2015SuperstoreRichard
- 2015Bone TomahawkClarence
- 2015Life in PiecesDr. Dave Collins
- 2015You Are WholeNorman
- 2014Smart PipeAndrew Goldman
- 2014Some Kind of BeautifulPiggott
- 2014BenchedJudge Don Nelson
- 2014Adult BeginnersStory Book Reader (voice)
- 2014Get On UpSyd Nathan
- 2014Dinner with Friends with Brett Gelman and FriendsFred
- 2014FargoHoward Zimmerman
- 2013HairbrainedBenny Greenberg
- 2013The Crazy OnesFred Melamed
- 2013Brooklyn Nine-NineD.C. Parlov
- 2013In a World...Sam Sotto
- 2013BlumenthalJimmy Basmati
- 2012Fred Won't Move OutBob
- 2012The DictatorHead Nuclear Scientist
- 2011A Very Tight PlaceBetsy (voice)
- 2011New GirlJ. Cronkite Valley-Forge
- 2009A Serious ManSy Ableman
- 2009The Good WifeJudge Alan Karpman
- 2008Childrens HospitalLeonard Hillman
- 200630 RockJack (voice)
- 2003In Search of ShakespeareAnnouncer
- 2002Hollywood EndingPappas
- 2000Curb Your EnthusiasmDr. Thurgood
- 1999Law & Order: Special Victims UnitDan Goldberg
- 1992Husbands and WivesMel (uncredited)
- 1991Shadows and FogUndesirables Onlooker
- 1990Law & OrderBertram Hill
- 1989Crimes and MisdemeanorsThe Dean (uncredited)
- 1988The Good MotherDr. Payne
- 1988Another WomanPatient's Voice / Engagement Party Guest
- 1988Sticky FingersThe Cop (voice) (uncredited)
- 1987SuspectMorty Rosenthal
- 1987The Pick-up ArtistGeorge
- 1987IshtarCaid of Assari
- 1987Radio DaysBradley (uncredited)
- 1986The MissionDon Cabeza (voice) (uncredited)
- 1986The Manhattan ProjectHoward
- 1986Hannah and Her SistersDr. Grey
- 1983LovesickAnalyst
- —Interpersonal ExopoliticsHank
- —The Bookie & the BruiserLuca Cavicci
- —Villa Hollywood
- —Father Joe
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