Monstrously funny, the 1960s sitcom The Munsters only ran for two seasons but remains one of the era’s most iconic programs. Featuring an American family made up of a Frankenstein monster, vampires, a ...

There are certain things we know for certain about actor Al Lewis: he was born (though when is a major bone of contention), he starred in the classic TV series Car 54, Where Are You? and, more notably ...

Al Lewis, who was born 102 years ago on April 30, 1923*, will be forever remembered for the classic 1960s TV series Car 54, Where Are You? and The Munsters — but he was also well known for his ability ...

Commentator Andrei Codrescu offers his memory of actor Al Lewis, who has died at age 82. Lewis played Grandpa on the 1960s TV comedy The Munsters. Codrescu says that Lewis gained fame in the ...

Munsters'' -- has died at the age of 95. In Dracula get-up, he became a pop-culture icon as the irascible father-in-law of Herman Munster, played on the T-V show by Fred Gwynne. He and Gwynne had ...

NEW YORK -- Al Lewis, the cigar-chomping patriarch of "The Munsters" whose work as a basketball scout, restaurateur and political candidate never eclipsed his role as Grandpa from the television ...

NEW YORK – Al Lewis, the cigar-chomping patriarch of “The Munsters” whose work as a basketball scout, restaurateur and political candidate never eclipsed his role as Grandpa from the television sitcom ...

NEW YORK - Al Lewis, the cigar-chomping patriarch of "The Munsters" whose work as a basketball scout, restaurateur and political candidate never eclipsed his role as Grandpa from the television sitcom ...

Al Lewis, the cigar-chomping “Grandpa” of “The Munsters,” TV series, died Friday in New York after years of failing health. He was 95. Lewis, sporting a somewhat cheesy Dracula outfit, became a pop ...

NEW YORK (AP) -- Al Lewis, the cigar-chomping patriarch of "The Munsters" whose work as a basketball scout, restaurateur and political candidate never eclipsed his role as Grandpa from the television ...

In this obituary on actor Al Lewis, The Associated Press erroneously reported his age as 95. Lewis was 82, his son, Ted Lewis, said. NEW YORK -- Al Lewis, the cigar-chomping patriarch of "The Munsters ...