American actor and comedian Fred Willard has died at the age of 86

New York: Four-time Emmy Award-winning American comedian and actor Fred Willard has died at the age of 86. American comedian Fred Willard has appeared in a number of films, including "Anchor Man" and "Ten of Spinal Tape", and has also starred in the popular television show Modern Family and made a name for himself. Paying tribute, he tweeted, "Thank you Mr. Willard for the lively laughter." Actor Steve Carl tweeted that of all the people I've worked with, Fred Willard was a playful, funny man, a very sweet and wonderful man.