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Al Lewis

Acting

Born April 30, 1923 · New York City, New York, USA

Died February 3, 2006

Also known as Albert Lewis

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Biography

Al Lewis was an American actor and activist, best known for his role as Grandpa on the television series The Munsters from 1964 to 1966 and its film versions. He previously also co-starred with The Munsters' Fred Gwynne in the television show Car 54, Where Are You? from 1961 to 1963. Later in life, he was a restaurant owner, political candidate, and radio broadcaster.

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Filmography26 titles

Coney Island

1991as Self - Actor

The Munsters

1964as Grandpa

Night Gallery

1969as Mishkin (segment "Make Me Laugh")

Taxi

1978as Security Guard

Car 54, Where Are You?

1961as Officer Leo Schnauser

Lost in Space

1965as Zalto

Green Acres

1965as Charlie

They Might Be Giants

1971as Messenger

Death Wish

1974as Guard at Hotel Lobby (uncredited)

Here's Lucy

1968as Mr. Barker

Route 66

1960

American Experience

1988as Self

Decoy

1957as Chi Chi

Used Cars

1980as Judge Harrison

Munster, Go Home!

1966as Grandpa Munster

Coonskin

1974as The Godfather (voice) (uncredited)

Married to the Mob

1988as Joe Russo

The World of Henry Orient

1964as Store Owner

My Grandpa Is a Vampire

1992as Vernon Cooger

Naked City

1958as Gus

The Boatniks

1970as Bert

Here Come the Munsters

1995as Restaurant Guest

Car 54, Where Are You?

1994as Leo Schnauzer

South Beach Academy

1996as Uncle Gene

Fright House

1989as Captain Levi

Marineland Carnival: The Munsters Visit Marineland

1965as Grandpa Munster