AL LEWIS

Al Lewis
Al Lewis
Gender: Male
Known for: Acting
Birthday: April 30, 1923
Deathday: February 3, 2006
Place of Birth: New York City, New York, USA

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) and One More River (1960) and as the character Moe Shtarker in the musical comedy Do Re Mi (1962).

Filmography

Starring

Grandpa Munster (archive footage)
Himself
Self (archive footage)
Himself
Father Hanlon
Uncle Gene
Poon
Restaurant Guest
1994·
Baseball
Various (voice)
Leo Schnauzer
Vernon Cooger
Self - Actor
Captain Levi
1988·
Bum Rap
Mr. Wolfstadt
Joe Russo
1980·
Used Cars
Judge Harrison
1978·
Taxi
Security Guard
Mike Jacobs
1975·
Coonskin
The Godfather (voice) (uncredited)
Judge Cirrhosis
Sam Sharp
Guard at Hotel Lobby (uncredited)
Grandpa
Messenger
Mishkin (segment "Make Me Laugh")
Bert
Mr. Barker
Grandpa Munster
Charlie
Zalto
Harry Whipple
Grandpa
Store Owner
Officer Leo Schnauser
1960·
Route 66
Machine Gun Manny
Mr. Carrari, Mr. Tanner, Gus, Mr. Pike
1957·
Decoy
Chi Chi
Assistant (uncredited)
Bruno the Mobster