Author Topic: RIP Al "Grandpa Munster" Lewis  (Read 2469 times)

RGMike

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Re: RIP Al "Grandpa Munster" Lewis
« Reply #1 on: February 05, 2006, 11:52:29 AM »
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God love 'im -- he was 95!

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/02/04/entertainment/e113010S70.DTL


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RIP Al "Grandpa Munster" Lewis
« Reply #2 on: February 06, 2006, 08:30:01 AM »
addendum... apparently he was 82, not 95.  The story goes that he lied about his age to get the part of Grandpa Munster and continued to use the false age/birth date for the rest of his life.
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Re: RIP Al "Grandpa Munster" Lewis
« Reply #3 on: February 06, 2006, 09:28:57 AM »
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Quote from: "RGMike"
God love 'im -- he was 95!

http://sfgate.com/cgi-bin/article.cgi?f=/n/a/2006/02/04/entertainment/e113010S70.DTL


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