Fred Schneider
- Birthday: 7/1/1951
- Place of birth: Newark, New Jersey, USA
- Fame for: Acting
- Also known as: Frederick William Schneider III
Biography
Frederick William Schneider III (born July 1, 1951) is an American singer and frontman of the rock band the B-52's, of which he is a founding member. Schneider is well known for his sprechgesang (spoken singing), which he developed from reciting poetry over guitars. He has also released two solo albums.