Al Lewis
Acting
Born: 1923-04-30 · New York City, New York, USA
Died: 2006-02-03
Biography
An American character actor best known for his role as Count Dracula lookalike "Grandpa", opposite Fred Gwynne's and Yvonne De Carlo's characters on the CBS television series The Munsters from 1964 to 1966 and its subsequent film versions. Later in life, he was also a restaurant owner, political candidate, and radio broadcaster. His acting career begins the well-documented portion of his life. He worked in burlesque and vaudeville theaters, then on Broadway in the dramas The Night Circus (1958)
🎬 Movies (20)
Auto-Tune the Munsters: A Rock Opera
2015
Grandpa Munster (archive footage)
The Munsters: Family Portrait
2008
Grandpa
Goodbye, America
2007
Himself
Midnight Blue: Vol. 5: Porn King
2006
Midnight Blue, Vol. 3: Celebrities Edition
2006
Self (archive footage)
Porn King: The Trials Of Al Goldstein
2005
Ramones: Raw
2004
Self
The Munsters: America's First Family of Fright
2004
self
Night Terror
2002
Father Hanlon
Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy
2001
Self
Al Lewis: Forever Grandpa
2000
Self
South Beach Academy
1996
Uncle Gene
Fast Money
1996
Poon
Here Come the Munsters
1995
Restaurant Guest
Car 54, Where Are You?
1994
Leo Schnauzer
Al Lewis in the Flesh
1993
My Grandpa Is a Vampire
1992
Vernon Cooger
Coney Island
1991
Self - Actor
Fright House
1989
Captain Levi
Grampa's More Silly Scaries
1989
Grampa
📺 TV Shows (20)
Baseball
1994
Various (voice)
Hi Honey, I'm Home!
1991
Super Scary Saturday
1988
Grampa / Host
American Experience
1988
Self
Best of the West
1981
Taxi
1978
Security Guard
Night Gallery
1970
Mishkin (segment "Make Me Laugh")
Love, American Style
1969
Here's Lucy
1968
Mr. Barker
Lost in Space
1965
Zalto
Green Acres
1965
Charlie
Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.
1964
Harry Whipple
The Munsters
1964
Grandpa
The Merv Griffin Show
1962
Self
Car 54, Where Are You?
1961
Officer Leo Schnauser
Route 66
1960
Naked City
1958
Mr. Pike
Naked City
1958
Gus
Naked City
1958
Mr. Tanner
Naked City
1958
Mr. Carrari