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In the late 1920s, Lewis worked as a circus performer, but ultimately decided on college, earning a Ph.D.... (Learn more)

Top Projects: The Munsters, Our Miss Brooks, Car 54, Where Are... (View All)

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Al Lewis’s Milestones
1958 Appeared in "The Night Circus" on Broadway
1959 Appeared in two episodes of "The Phil Silvers Show" (CBS)
1959 Joined the ABC series "Naked City" for four episodes
1960 Appeared in "One More River" on Broadway
1960 Feature debut in "Pretty Boy Floyd" as 'Machine Gun Manny'
1961 - 1963 Portrayed Officer Leo Schnauser on "Car 54, Where Are You?"
1962 Cast in the musical comedy "Do Re Mi" as Moe Shtarker on Broadway
1964 - 1966 Cast as Grandpa in the hit series, "The Munsters"
1969 Played the character Turkey in "They Shoot Horses, Don't They?"
1987 Opens Grampa's Bella Gente restaurant
1998 Was a Green Party candidate for Governor of New York
2002 Last role in a movie was Father Hanlon in "Night Terror"

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Born

April, 30 1923 in Wolcott, New York, USA

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