Pat Priest
American actress, 'The Munsters' star

Born
August 15th, 1936
88 years ago
Category
Performers & Entertainers
Country
United States
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An American actress gained recognition for playing Marilyn Munster on the television series 'The Munsters' from 1964 to 1966. The series became a cult classic, showcasing the comedic and absurd lifestyle of a family of monsters living in a suburban neighborhood. Later appearances included roles on shows like 'The Brady Bunch' and 'The Monkees'. Aside from television, she also appeared in films such as 'The Munsters' Revenge'.
Portrayed Marilyn Munster in 'The Munsters'
Appeared on 'The Brady Bunch'
Featured in 'The Munsters' Revenge'
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