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Jonathan Frid
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Canadian actor and theatre director (1924–2012)
Person · Open Library
- Born
- 1924
- Died
- 2012
- Works
- 1
Top works
- Dark shadows
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Film & TV
Hamilton, Ontario, Canada
Jonathan Frid was a Canadian actor born December 2, 1924, in Hamilton, Ontario, and died April 14, 2012, in the same city. He gained fame for portraying vampire Barnabas Collins in the television series Dark Shadows, which aired from 1967 to 1971, significantly increasing the show’s viewership. Frid’s acting career began in 1946 with stage roles, including Shakespearean performances, and extended…
Known for
- Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story — Self2021
- Dark Shadows — Guest2012
- Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse — Barnabas Collins (archive footage)2009
- Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood — Barnabas Collins (archive footage)2009
- Casting Shadows — Self – Barnabas Collins1987
- Seizure — Edmund Blackstone1974
- The Devil's Daughter — Mr. Howard1973
- House of Dark Shadows — Barnabas Collins1970
- Dark Shadows — Barnabas Collins / Bramwell Collins1966
- The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson — Self1962
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Listeners · Last.fm
- Listeners
- 67
- Total plays
- 227
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Wikidata facts
- Instance of
- human
- Given name
- Jonathan
- Gender
- male
- Citizenship
- Canada
- Place of birth
- Hamilton
- Place of death
- Hamilton
- Occupation
- stage actor
- Image
- JonathanFrid2001.jpg
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- Commons category
- Jonathan Frid
- date of birth
- 1924-12-02
- date of death
- 2012-04-14
- cause of death
- pneumonia
- manner of death
- natural causes
- start of work period
- 1946-00-00
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