For a generation of viewers in the late 1960s, Dark Shadows was a daily ritual of chills, romance, and gothic glamour accompanied by the common proclamation, "I used to run home from school to watch ...

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 ...

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 ...

Lara Parker, who as the vengeful witch Angelique Bouchard spent centuries entangled in a love-hate relationship with Jonathan Frid’s Barnabas Collins on the gothic ABC soap opera Dark Shadows, has ...

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 ...

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 ...

Late actor Jonathan Frid gave Johnny Depp his blessing to star in a big screen version of his supernatural TV series Dark Shadows by sending him a handwritten letter and an autographed photo. Depp ...

An unlikely daytime TV hit that became a cultural touchstone for generations of viewers, the gothic serial Dark Shadows continues to cast a spell on fans old and new. Now, the actor who played the ...

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 ...

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 ...

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 ...