Member of the U.S. House of Representatives from Iowa
In office January 3, 1987 – January 3, 1995
Preceded by
Berkley Bedell
Succeeded by
Tom Latham
Constituency
6th district (1987–1993) 5th district (1993–1995)
Personal details
Born
Fredrick Lawrence Grandy
(1948-06-29) June 29, 1948 (age 76) Sioux City, Iowa, U.S.
Political party
Republican
Spouses
Jan Gough
(m. 1969; div. 1983)
Catherine Mann
(m. 1987)
Children
3, including Charlie
Education
Harvard University (AB) George Washington University (MFA)
Profession
Actor, politician, radio personality
Fredrick Lawrence Grandy (born June 29, 1948) is an American actor who played "Gopher" on the TV series The Love Boat and who later became a member of the United States House of Representatives from the state of Iowa. Grandy was most recently the host of The Grandy Group, a morning drive time radio talk show on 630 WMAL in Washington, D.C.
of Iowa. Grandy was most recently the host of The Grandy Group, a morning drive time radio talk show on 630 WMAL in Washington, D.C. Grandy was born in...
son of former Love Boat star turned politician FredGrandy. After working as a stand-up comedian, Grandy turned to television writing and became a writer...
character, Dr. O'Neill, in the second pilot film, The Love Boat II. FredGrandy as Your Yeoman Purser, Burl "Gopher" Smith (seasons 1–6), chief purser...
Boat pilot;[which?] however, when it became an ABC television series, FredGrandy took over the role. Helberg and his wife Harriet wrote episodes for such...
Duchowny FredGrandy and Jan Gough Grandy March 6, 1982 (1982-03-06) "The Viking's Son" FredGrandy and Jan Gough Grandy "Separate Vacations" FredGrandy and...
December 30, 2017. Kunen, James S. (December 16, 1985). "Iowa-Born Actor FredGrandy, Alias Love Boat's Gopher Smith, Plots a Course for Washington". People...
of the same name. The series stars FredGrandy as Walt, a criminology student working as a night watchman at "Fred's Wax Museum". To pass the time, Walt...
Fizzwick, Warwick's younger brother who does odd jobs around knight school FredGrandy as Wizard Hogancross, the greatest wizard in the land who serves the...
(NY) Slade Gorton (WA) Bill Gradison (OH) – House chair (1991–1993) FredGrandy (IA) Bill Green (NY) Gil Gude (MD) Orval Hansen (ID) James Harvey (IL)...
locals as "Hermann the German" Herman the German, a character played by FredGrandy in the 1975 film Death Race 2000 Herman ze German, a 1985 album by Scorpions...
Bergin, South African-Dutch saxophonist and flute player (d. 2012) 1948 – FredGrandy, American actor and politician 1948 – Ian Paice, English drummer, songwriter...
off-Broadway play written by Curtin, John Forster, Judith Kahan, and FredGrandy, in 1974. One of the original Not Ready For Prime Time Players of NBC's...
Warburton, Tom Connolly, Grace Helbig and FredGrandy would also be joining the production. However, Grandy was not in the final production. Principal...
Thomasina Paine Vince Trankina as Lieutenant Fury Bill Morey as Deacon FredGrandy as Herman 'The German' Boch (Matilda's navigator) William Shephard as...
tight, all of us, Gavin and Bernie and Jill; we still see each other. Fred (Grandy) lives in a different state, we're still close, we're still good friends...
is accused of murder. Guest stars: George Chakiris, Robert Goulet, FredGrandy, James Luisi, John Moschitta Jr., Renée Taylor. 21 21 "Fear for Tomorrow"...
Robert Hedley and starring Ellen Greene, Helen Hanft, Christopher Lloyd, FredGrandy, and Tom Quinn. It opened November 20, 1974 and ran for 31 performances...
original member of the improv group, "The Proposition", also starring FredGrandy and Jane Curtin. In 2015, Heineman appeared as Constance M. Sweeney,...
by a comfortable margin. Terry Branstad, incumbent Governor of Iowa FredGrandy, U.S. Representative from Sioux City and former actor Bonnie Campbell...
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