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Barnabas Collins is a fictional character, a featured role in the ABC daytime serial Dark Shadows, which aired from 1966 to 1971. Barnabas is a 175-year-old vampire in search of fresh blood and his lost love, Josette. The character, originally played by Canadian actor Jonathan Frid, was introduced in an attempt to resurrect the show's flagging ...
Dark Shadows is an American gothic soap opera that aired weekdays on the ABC television network from June 27, 1966, to April 2, 1971. The show depicted the lives, loves, trials, and tribulations of the wealthy Collins family of Collinsport, Maine, where a number of supernatural occurrences take place. The series became popular when vampire ...
1 to 6. June 27, 1966, to July 4, 1966. Victoria Winters travels to Collinsport by train from New York, to be the governess of David Collins at Collinwood. Elizabeth Collins Stoddard has hired her under mysterious circumstances, against the will of her gruff brother, Roger Collins, who is David's father. Victoria, an orphan, believes the job ...
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The 1991 Dark Shadows tells a streamlined version of the original storyline – the arrival of governess Victoria Winters at Collinwood, vampire Barnabas Collins being released from his coffin, Dr. Hoffman's attempt to cure Barnabas' vampirism medically, and, finally, Victoria's time travel back to 1790 to witness the events in which the still-human Barnabas is transformed into an undead creature.
Sam Evans August 12, 1966 – July 8, 1968 Present day Andre du Pres November 23, 1967 – December 28, 1967 1795 flashback Conard Fowkes: Frank Garner November 1, 1966 – March 3, 1967 Present day Hugh Franklin: Richard Garner November 1, 1966 – June 5, 1967 Present day Jonathan Frid: Barnabas Collins: April 18, 1967 – January 27, 1971 ...
Jonathan Frid, a Shakespearean actor who found unexpected — and by his own account unwanted — celebrity as the vampire Barnabas Collins on the sanguinary soap opera 'Dark Shadows', died last Saturday, April 14, in Hamilton, Ontario. He was 87. ... ^Gillies, Rob (April 21, 2012).
Josette and Barnabas. Born in 1774 in France, her widowed father was Andre du Pres (David Ford) a wealthy sugarcane planter on the Caribbean island of Martinique. Raised by her father and her paternal aunt, the Countess Natalie du Pres (Grayson Hall), the lovely and sympathetic Josette came to Collinsport, Maine in 1795 to marry Barnabas ...