Fred Gwynne, who died in 1993 and would have turned 99 this July 10, is best known for starring in the classic TV sitcoms Car ...

It’s hard to imagine The Munsters without Fred Gwynne’s booming voice, Yvonne De Carlo’s gothic glamour or Butch Patrick’s ...

The show, of course, stars Fred Gwynne as Herman Munster, patriarch and in essence Frankenstein's monster; Yvonne De Carlo as his wife, Lily, a vampiress; Al Lewis as her father, Grandpa, who is ...

Before they were America's spookiest (and most lovable) family, the cast of The Munsters were just a group of talented actors ...

Fred Gwynne indeed played the Frankenstein look-alike on the 1964-66 sitcom The Munsters. But actor Edward Herrmann took up the role for the 1995 TV movie Here Come the Munsters.

The real Fred Gwynne was known to his friends as many things-none of which was slow-witted or boring. Biddle describes Gwynne as a jokester who could keep crowds of people rolling their seats.

That show, which starred Fred Gwynne as Herman, Yvonne DeCarlo as his wife, Lily, and Al Lewis as Grandpa Munster, lasted but two seasons (1964-65 and 1965-66), but it seems to have aired in ...