Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Playing an angst-ridden, eventually sympathetic, member of the undead created an instant connection with the audience. Ratings ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. For a generation of viewers in the late 1960s, Dark Shadows was a daily ritual of chills, romance, and gothic glamour accompanied ...

TORONTO (AP) — Jonathan Frid, a Canadian actor best known for playing Barnabas Collins in the 1960s original vampire soap opera "Dark Shadows", has died. He was 87. Frid died Friday of natural causes ...

LOS ANGELES (Reuters) - Jonathan Frid, a Canadian actor who played the emotionally complex vampire Barnabas Collins in the 1960s daytime television serial "Dark Shadows," has died, the Los Angeles ...

A new documentary recalls the life and career of Jonathan Frid, the actor who played Barnabas Collins, a 175-year-old guilt -ridden vampire on Dark Shadows, the horror-themed daytime soap opera that ...

LOS ANGELES -- Jonathan Frid, the man known to fans around the world as Barnabas Collins, the suave vampire from the cult hit soap opera "Dark Shadows" has died at age 87. The Hamilton Spectator, of ...

Just in time for Halloween, a new web site, wwwjonathanfrid.com, has been launched honoring Jonathan Frid’s work as daytime TV’s first vampire, Barnabas Collins, on DARK SHADOWS, the supernatural soap ...

Jonathan Frid -- a part of TV lore as "Dark Shadows' " Barnabas Collins -- died Friday, April 13, according to news reports out of his native Canada. He was 87. Frid -- reputed to be a fine stage ...

In the influential Dark Shadows, a 1960s ABC soap opera with a gothic and supernatural bent, Jonathan Frid played Barnabas Collins, a vampire who returned to claim his coastal Maine manor. Vampires' ...

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 ...

A nervous Jonathan Frid, who played vampire Barnabas Collins on Dark Shadows, was known for forgetting his dialogue.Courtesy photo In 1966, a weird daytime soap opera debuted on ABC. Unlike most soaps ...

Jonathan Frid, best known for starring as vampire Barnabas Collins in ABC’s supernatural soap opera “Dark Shadows,” died of natural causes on Friday, April 13, in Hamilton, Ontario, Canada. He was 87.