Jonathan Frid

TV Actor

Birthday December 2, 1924

Birth Sign Sagittarius

Birthplace Hamilton, Canada

DEATH DATE Apr 14, 2012 (87)

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About

Canadian actor in film and television known best for his role as the vampire, Barnabas Collins in the soap opera, Dark Shadows.

Before Fame

He joined the Royal Canadian Navy in the middle of World War II and graduated from McMaster University in 1948.

Trivia

He was one of the first actors to appear in productions at the Williamstown Theater Festival in Williamstown, MA.

Family Life

He was born the youngest son to father, Herbert Percival, a construction executive and mother, Isabella Flora.

Associated With

He starred with Shelley Winters in the television movie, The Devil's Daughter in 1973.