Frederick Coffin
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From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. Frederick D. Coffin (January 16 1943 - July 31 2003) was an American film actor. He was the son of actress Winifred Deforest Coffin. He appeared in numerous movies and television series. He made guest appearances on Murder, She Wrote, L.A. Law, The X-Files and Hunter. One of his most memorable roles was Officer Koharski in the feature film Wayne's World. Description above from the Wikipedia article Frederick Coffin, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia
Frederick Coffin Movies & Career Overview
The filmography of Frederick Coffin reflects a career marked by diverse experimentation. Across 44 major appearances, the actor has built a reputation through performances in multiple genres and storytelling styles.
Dominant Genre
A large portion of Frederick Coffin's work falls within the Drama genre, where audiences tend to respond most strongly to their on-screen presence.
Success Ratio
Approximately 36% of Frederick Coffin's films maintain ratings above 6.5, indicating a consistent level of audience approval.
One of the most highly rated entries in their career remains King Lear, which stands out as a key performance.
Best Frederick Coffin Movies Ranked
Must-watch hits from Frederick Coffin's career based on audience ratings.
Full Filmography
Every movie Frederick Coffin has appeared in, with audience ratings and verdicts.
| Year | Movie | Character | Success | More |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Howard | Eliot Rosewater (archive footage) | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | Identity | Detective Varole | Hit | Similar → |
| 2003 | View from the Top | Mr. Stewart | Average | Similar → |
| 2002 | Diagnosis Murder: Town Without Pity | Mathew Campbell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 2000 | Rocket's Red Glare | Mitch Greer | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Memorial Day | Senator Jerald Lancaster | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | The Base | Brig. Gen. Albert Becker | Flop | Similar → |
| 1999 | Zenon: Girl of the 21st Century | Parker Wyndham | Average | Similar → |
| 1996 | The Siege at Ruby Ridge | FBI Special Agent Doug Wilks | Flop | Similar → |
| 1996 | Andersonville | Collins | Hit | Similar → |
| 1995 | A Streetcar Named Desire | Steve | Hit | Similar → |
| 1994 | There Goes My Baby | Mr. Maran | Average | Similar → |
| 1994 | Dragstrip Girl | Mr. Bickford | Flop | Similar → |
| 1994 | Secret Sins of the Father | L.J. Thielman | Flop | Similar → |
| 1992 | Wayne's World | Officer Koharski | Hit | Similar → |
| 1991 | V.I. Warshawski | Horton | Flop | Similar → |
| 1991 | If Looks Could Kill | Lt. Col. Larabee | Average | Similar → |
| 1990 | Crash: The Mystery of Flight 1501 | Wes Goddard | Hit | Similar → |
| 1990 | Hard to Kill | Lt. Kevin O'Malley | Average | Similar → |
| 1989 | Out Cold | Sgt. Haroldson | Average | Similar → |
| 1988 | A Time of Destiny | Ed | Flop | Similar → |
| 1988 | Shoot to Kill | Ralph | Hit | Similar → |
| 1987 | The Bedroom Window | Jessup | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Manhunt for Claude Dallas | Frank Weston | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | A Fine Mess | Traffic Cop | Flop | Similar → |
| 1986 | The Deliberate Stranger | Jerry Thompson | Average | Similar → |
| 1986 | Jo Jo Dancer, Your Life Is Calling | Dr. Weissman | Hit | Similar → |
| 1986 | Under Siege | Dan Murphy | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Amos | Roland | Hit | Similar → |
| 1985 | Scandal Sheet | - | Average | Similar → |
| 1984 | Nothing Lasts Forever | Lunar Shopping Observer | Average | Similar → |
| 1983 | Without a Trace | Officer Coffin | Flop | Similar → |
| 1983 | An Invasion of Privacy | Alvin | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Alone in the Dark | Jim Gable | Average | Similar → |
| 1982 | Hit and Run | Captain Jardine | Flop | Similar → |
| 1982 | Muggable Mary: Street Cop | Used Car Salesman | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1980 | Mother's Day | Ike | Average | Similar → |
| 1980 | The Jilting of Granny Weatherall | Dr. Harry | Flop | Similar → |
| 1980 | Death Penalty | Eddie | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1978 | King of the Gypsies | Basketball Coach | Average | Similar → |
| 1978 | A Connecticut Yankee in King Arthur's Court | Sagramore | Hit | Similar → |
| 1977 | Secret Service | Lt. Maxwell | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1974 | King Lear | Oswald | Super Hit | Similar → |
| 1973 | Much Ado About Nothing | Borachio | Average | Similar → |
Frederick Coffin - Frequently Asked Questions
What is the best movie of Frederick Coffin?
According to audience ratings, the best movie starring Frederick Coffin is "King Lear" with a rating of 9.0/10.
How many movies has Frederick Coffin acted in?
Frederick Coffin has been featured in at least 44 major films throughout their career.
What are some other popular movies by Frederick Coffin?
Other notable films include "Secret Service", "Muggable Mary: Street Cop", and "Death Penalty".