Al Lewis

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Characters played by Al Lewis

Grandpa — The Munsters (1964)

Eccentric live-in relative who occasionally tries to earn money. References other sitcoms like My Three Sons and contributes to the family's satirical dynamic.

Judge Harrison — Used Cars (1980)

Judge Harrison presides over Barbara's false-advertising case and requires her to demonstrate that she truly has a mile of cars. The measurement must be completed by 2:45 p.m., creating the deadline for Rudy's convoy of 250 vehicles. After the successful proof, Roy is taken into custody for contempt before the judge.

Guard at Hotel Lobby (uncredited) — Death Wish (1974)

Security personnel at a hotel in Death Wish (1974).

Tramp — The Night Strangler (1973)

Homeless individual who encounters the killer or provides clues.

The Godfather — Coonskin (1975)

The Godfather is the head of the Mafia that operates from the subway and becomes one of Rabbit's principal enemies. He assigns Sonny to kill Rabbit, but the attempt fails when Bear intervenes and Rabbit shoots Sonny, leaving the Mafia leadership exposed to Rabbit's retaliation.

Career Overview

Al Lewis has 56 screen credits in a career dating back to 1957. Their work spans 2 cinematic universes — most prominently Death Wish with 1 titles. Signature works include The Munsters, Fright House, Porn Star: The Legend of Ron Jeremy. Explore the interactive character relationship maps on each title page to trace how their roles connect across franchises.

Personal Facts

Known For
Acting
Gender
male
Known Credits
56
Birth Date
1923-04-30
Birth Place
New York City, New York, USA

Known For

Associated Universes

Universe traveler — spans 2 universes

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Content sources

Related entry on Wikidata (Q1970201), public domain (CC0).