Michael Vale nickname(s):
Fred the Baker, Dunkin Donuts Guy
Michael Vale date of birth:
June 28, 1922
How old was Michael Vale when died?
83
Where was Michael Vale born?
Brooklyn, New York, USA
When did Michael Vale die?
December 24, 2005
Where did Michael Vale die?
New York City, New York, USA
Why did Michael Vale die?
Complications from diabetes
Michael Vale body shape:
Large
What color is Michael Vale's hair?
Brown - Dark
Is Michael Vale gay or straight?
Straight
What is Michael Vale's ethnicity?
White
What is Michael Vale nationality?
American
What is Michael Vale's occupation?
Actor
Michael Vale claim to fame:
Fred the Baker for Dunkin Donuts
Short Biography
Michael Vale (June 28, 1922 – December 24, 2005) was an American commercial actor famous for being the longtime sleepy-eyed mascot "Fred the Baker" for donut chain Dunkin' Donuts, with his famous catchphrase "Time to make the donuts." He was featured for 15 years until he retired in 1997, having done more than 1, 300 television commercials. Vale also reprised the role for commercials for the short-lived Dunkin' Donuts Cereal. He died of complications from diabetes at age 83 in Manhattan, New York City at New York-Presbyterian Hospital. He was cremated.