George Gaynes

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.

George Gaynes's screen work to date leans strongly toward Crime and Comedy, a consistent thread across his credits so far.

George Gaynes's most notable role to date came in Police Academy (1984), where he played Commandant Lassard. He also appeared in Police Academy 2: Their First Assignment (1985) as Commandant Lassard. Most recently appeared in Just Married (2003) as Father Robert.

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