Lily Munster got on well. De Carlo approached the role with Donna Reed as her primary inspiration. Lily Munster Lily Munster is a fictional character in the CBS sitcom, "The Munsters", originally played by Yvonne De Carlo. The matriarch of the Munster household, Lily is a vampire. The role was later played by Lee Meriwether in "The Munsters Today" and by Portia de Rossi in the unsold 2012 pilot "Mockingbird Lane". Lily was first introduced in the 2nd pilot episode and is the only family member to not appear in the original pilot episode. In the original pilot Herman was married to
The Munsters (film series) The film gave fans a chance to see the Munsters in color during their original 1960s era run for the first and only time. The film also featured the famous "DRAG-U-LA" souped up dragster/hot rod Munsters car. As of 2012, this film has only been released in the U.S.A. on DVD. "The Mini-Munsters" (1973), a one-hour animated TV-movie that was part of "The ABC Saturday Superstar Movie". Al Lewis provided the voice of Grandpa. As of 2016, this film has yet to be released on VHS or DVD. "The Munsters' Revenge" (1981), a made-for-TV movie. The owner of a wax