Fred Fondren, Date of Birth, Date of Death

Fred Fondren

American actor

Date of Birth: 16-May-1948

Date of Death: 08-Jun-1992

Profession: actor, stage actor

Nationality: United States

Zodiac Sign: Taurus

Fred Fondren (May 16, 1948 – June 8, 1992) was an American actor.
He played the role of Alfred Moore, a man dying from AIDS, in the 1993 production, Joey Breaker.
Fred died after the movie was completed and the movie was dedicated to him.Fred Fondren was born in Alabama.
Fred, also known affectionately as 'Freddie', was enrolled at Chapel Hill, working towards a double major in Psychology and Chemistry, when he attended an intensive Shakespeare Workshop at the Royal Academy in London, changing his life's course.
Upon his return, he worked closely with a company of friends, doing theatre wherever they could.
Eventually he became disenchanted and, while complaining to a good friend, she told him to "open your own." He and close friend Robert Stocking found a former motorcycle shop on East Fifth Street in New York City's East Village, built a small stage (9'x12'), christened it 'Prometheus', and opened for business.
He remained there for the rest of his life, producing countless shows.