Freddie Prinze

Freddie James Prinze (born Frederick Karl Pruetzel; June 22-1954 - January 29, 1977) was an American stand-up comedian and actor.

 Early life 
Prinze was born in New York City to Edward Karl Pruetzel and Aurea Elana Ruiz. His father was German and his mother was Puerto Rican.

 Personal life 
Prinze married Kathy Barber and had a son, Freddie Prinze, Jr., in 1976. He died of a self inflicted gunshot wound in Los Angeles California 

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