The Munsters The Munsters The Munsters is an American sitcom depicting the home life of a family of benign monsters starring Fred Gwynne as Frankenstein's monster-type head-of-the-household Herman Munster, Yvonne De Carlo as his vampire wife, Lily Munster, Al Lewis as Grandpa, the over-the-hill vampire who relishes in talking about the "good old days", Beverly Owen (later replaced by Pat Priest) as their teenage niece Marilyn Munster, whose all-American beauty made her the family outcast, and Butch Patrick as their half-vampire, half-werewolf son Eddie Munster. The series was a satire of both traditional monster movies and the wholesome family fare of the
Munster Mansion the second-story center window and the replacement of the columns and railings of the widow's walk tower. The original first floor front porch was replaced with a larger wrap-around porch. The house then fell into a state of severe disrepair and by 1987 was unable to be used for the original TV pilot of "The Munsters Today". Stock footage was again used from "Munster, Go Home". The house, after production had ceased on "The Munsters Today", appeared in many films and TV shows again – including "The 'Burbs", "Dragnet" and on the TV series "Coach" starring Craig T. Nelson. In