Al Lewis

Actor, Film actor

1923 – 2006

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Who was Al Lewis?

Al Lewis was an American character actor best known for his role as Count Dracula lookalike "Grandpa Munster" on the CBS television series The Munsters and its subsequent film versions. Later in life, he was also a restaurant owner, political candidate, and radio broadcaster.

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Born
Apr 30, 1923
New York City
Also known as
  • Albert Meister
  • Alexander Meister
  • Lewis, Al
  • Grandpa Al Lewis
  • Al 'Grandpa' Lewis
  • Albert Lewis
  • 'Grandpa' Al Lewis
  • Grandpa
Spouses
Children
Ethnicity
  • Jewish people
Nationality
  • United States of America
Profession
Education
  • Columbia University
  • Thomas Jefferson High School
Lived in
  • Brooklyn
Died
Feb 3, 2006
New York City

Submitted
on July 23, 2013

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