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The Munsters is an American sitcom about the home life of a family of benign monsters that aired from 1964 to 1966 on CBS.The series stars Fred Gwynne as Herman Munster (Frankenstein's monster), [Notes 1] Yvonne De Carlo as his vampire wife Lily, [2] Al Lewis as Grandpa (Count Dracula), [Notes 2] Beverley Owen (later replaced by Pat Priest) as their niece Marilyn, and Butch Patrick as their ...
In 1984, Gwynne auditioned for the part of Henry on the sitcom Punky Brewster, then withdrew in frustration when a director identified him as Herman Munster rather than by his real name. [17] The role of Henry went to George Gaynes. In 1987, Gwynne starred in the short-lived TV series Jake's M.O., where he played an investigative reporter. [18]
In the context of the series, Herman was created in 1815 at the University of Heidelberg by Dr. Victor Frankenstein.He has a twin brother, Charlie.Leaving (Germany) for Great Britain at a young age, Herman was adopted by the Munsters of Munster Hall, [3] a noble family living in the fictitious Shroudshire, England.
Igor and Lucretia - Two teenage cousins of the Munsters who appear in The Mini-Munsters. They are the twin children of the Munsters' cousin Wolfgang. Igor is a Frankenstein-like entity like Herman and Lucretia is a blonde vampire. Along with Eddie (also a teenager in the special), they form a band called The Mini-Munsters.
Marilyn Munster is a fictional character in the CBS sitcom The Munsters, originally played by Beverley Owen and later by Pat Priest. [1] In the original series, she is the niece of Lily Munster's sister, and is therefore the granddaughter of Grandpa Munster (Count Dracula) and the cousin of Eddie Munster.
Eddie Munster is a fictional character on the CBS sitcom The Munsters. He was portrayed by Butch Patrick in all episodes of the original series except for the pilot, where he was portrayed by Happy Derman. The only child of Herman and Lily Munster, Eddie is wolf-like. [1] The role was later played by Jason Marsden in The Munsters Today.
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The name "Munsters" was never referred to in the show or its promotion and Lewis' character was simply referred to as "Grandpa". Lewis also played the role in 1-900 commercials around the same time. In 1990, Atari Corporation released Midnight Mutants , a video game featuring "Grampa" as played by Al Lewis. [ 4 ]