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Al Lewis (born Abraham Meister; April 30, 1923 – February 3, 2006) was an American actor and activist, best known for his role as Grandpa on the television series The Munsters from 1964 to 1966 and its film versions.
Count Sam Dracula, commonly known as Grandpa, [a] is a fictional character from the American sitcom The Munsters, originally played by Al Lewis. [1] He is an undead vampire and the doting, irritable, and sarcastic father of Lily Munster . [ 2 ]
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 ...
Lord Cavanaugh Munster - Herman Munster's deceased adoptive uncle and father figure from England and an accomplished road racer. He first appeared in Munster, Go Home! Freddie Munster (portrayed by Terry-Thomas ) - Herman Munster's evil cousin from England who sought to get rid of him and his family in order to acquire Lady Effigie Munster's ...
He also played Grandpa in The Munsters Today from 1988 to 1991. [1] Morton made a number of appearances on game shows, including Super Password and Pyramid. He also appeared in many feature films, making his debut in The Mechanic (1972) and appeared on stage in productions of Auntie Mame, Morning's at Seven, and Fancy Meeting You Again.
Butch Patrick, who played young werewolf Eddie Munster on the 1960s sitcom "The Munsters," says he has now been sober for 14 years after struggling with substance abuse like many former child actors.
A former Playboy model killed herself and her 7-year-old son after jumping from a hotel in Midtown New York City on Friday morning. The New York Post reports that 47-year-old Stephanie Adams ...
Gwynne (right) as Herman Munster, sharing a toast with Al Lewis (Grandpa) while Beverley Owen (Marilyn) looks on. After his iconic role in The Munsters, Gwynne found himself typecast, unable to gain new film roles for over two years. [citation needed] In 1969, he was cast as Jonathan Brewster in a television production of Arsenic and Old Lace.