Jonathan Frid

Jonathan Frid

Birth : 1924-12-02, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

Death : 2012-04-14

History

Jonathan Frid was a Canadian actor best known for portraying vampire Barnabas Collins on the gothic television soap opera Dark Shadows.

Profile

Jonathan Frid

Movies

Dark Shadows and Beyond: The Jonathan Frid Story
Self
DARK SHADOWS & BEYOND – THE JONATHAN FRID STORY reveals the real man beneath the vampire’s cloak, exploring Frid’s personal and professional struggles, artistic triumphs and rise to fame. Among the family, friends and co-workers who offer fresh insights are actresses Marion Ross (Arsenic & Old Lace) and Christina Pickles (Seizure), American Shakespeare Festival associate Anthony Zerbe and Dark Shadows colleagues David Selby, Kathryn Leigh Scott, Lara Parker, Nancy Barrett, Marie Wallace and James Storm. The documentary also includes rare performance footage and previously unseen interviews and archival materials from Frid’s private collection.
Dark Shadows
Guest
Vampire Barnabas Collins is inadvertently freed from his tomb and emerges into the very changed world of 1972. He returns to Collinwood Manor to find that his once-grand estate and family have fallen into ruin.
Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood
Barnabas Collins
Dark Shadows: The Haunting of Collinwood is a DVD compilation of episodes 639 to 694, key scenes from which have been edited together to form a three hour feature. It focuses on Quentin Collins' possession of David Collins & Amy Jennings.
Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse
Barnabas Collins (archive footage)
This compilation of select episodes from the vintage gothic TV drama "Dark Shadows" reveals the love triangle behind Barnabas Collins' tragic transformation to an immortal creature of the night.
Seizure
Edmund Blackstone
Jonathan Frid portrays a horror novelist who has a recurring nightmare about three figures out of his book who terrorize him and his family and friends during a weekend of fun. Then the dream becomes reality and it never ends.
The Devil's Daughter
Mr. Howard
A young girl whose mother had sold her soul to Satan when she was born is told by Satan that she must marry a fellow demon.
House of Dark Shadows
Barnabas Collins
The story of vampire Barnabas Collins, the possible cure offered him by Dr. Julia Hoffman, and his search for love amidst the horror.