Friday, April 20, 2012

Jonathan Frid dead at 87

John Herbert Frid (December 2, 1924 – April 14, 2012) was a Canadian theater, television, and film actor, best known for having played the role of vampire Barnabas Collins on the gothic television soap opera Dark Shadows. He died from natural causes at the age of 87.


More:
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Jonathan_Frid
http://www.piercingmetal.com/wordpress/?p=11624

2 comments:

Anonymous said...

That show used to scare the hades rail out of me as a kid.

Bobby "the Blue" said...

I don't think I ever got to see that show, but I was having lunch with friends yesterday adn this dude came up. I was wondering if he died from shock because someone remembered his career, but he actually died a week ago and they only press released the news today.