Al Lewis (actor)
Al Lewis (born Abraham Meister; April 30, 1923 – February 3, 2006) was an American actor and activist, best known for his role as Count Dracula-lookalike Grandpa on the television series The Munsters from 1964 to 1966 and its film versions. He previously also co-starred with The Munsters's Fred Gwynne in the television show Car 54, Where Are You? from 1961–1963. Later in life, he was a restaurant owner, political candidate, and radio broadcaster.
Al Lewis | |
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Lewis in The Munsters in 1964 | |
| Born | Abraham Meister April 30, 1923 Manhattan, New York City, U.S. |
| Died | February 3, 2006 (aged 82) Roosevelt Island, New York, U.S. |
| Other names | Grandpa Al Lewis |
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| Years active | 1949–2002 |
| Political party | Green |
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| Children | 3 |
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