LOS ANGELES, Calif. – Actor Fred Willard has died at the age of 86, according to his family. Willard’s daughter, Hope, told People Magazine and The Hollywood Reporter that her father passed away ...

WASHINGTON — Fred Willard, the comedic actor whose improv style kept him relevant for more than 50 years in films like “This Is Spinal Tap,” “Best In Show” and “Anchorman,” has died. He was 86.

Fred Willard, the comic actor known for his genial but dunderheaded characters, has died. He was 86. Willard died Friday night at his home in Los Angeles of natural causes. Willard’s daughter, Hope ...