"When I do my final curtain call, I hope it’s when I’m making somebody laugh.”

#AlLewis (1923-2006) would have been 100 today.

#BornOnThisDay #TheMunsters #ClassicTV

Remembering Abraham Meister, a.k.a. #AlLewis (1923-2006), the American television, theatre and film actor, born in Manhattan #OnThisDay, 100 years ago. Best known for his comic roles opposite Fred Gwynne in NBC's #Car54WhereAreYou? (1961-63) and as Count Sam Dracula (Grandpa) in CBS' enduring #TheMunsters (1964-66) and its spinoffs. Other appearances included pivotaI Italian gothic #IVampiri (1957), #NightGallery (1971), #TheNightStrangler (1973) and #MyGrandpaIsAVampire (1992).

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I met Al Lewis (Grandpa from "The Munsters") a few years before he passed. I asked him to sign my hand puppet. He said it "it looked like a Grandpa condom" - NAUGHTY AL!
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