His name is Barnabas Collins, resident member ... just a “vampire soap opera.” Dark Shadows facts reveal that the show brought vampires, werewolves, zombies, demons, warlocks and much more ...

Ratings started to rise and Barnabas ... Collins, who had quite a journey through his time on the show. He entered the Dark Shadows cast 1966 as a ghost, who would eventually become a zombie ...

Nearly 50 years after its debut, there’s still never been a television series quite like Dark ... and zombies) with parallel universes and time travel; angst-ridden vampire Barnabas Collins ...

Instead, he became the star of Dark Shadows. "The genius of the Barnabas Collins character," Dawidziak says, "was that Barnabas is the first vampire who questions his own nature. Barnabas said ...

Actor Jonathan Frid, who played imposing and elegant vampire Barnabas Collins on the gothic soap opera "Dark Shadows," has died at 87. Frid passed away on April 14 from natural causes in his ...

But after less than a year, with Dark Shadows on the verge of cancellation, he threw a Hail Mary pass, directing his writers to add a vampire. In came Barnabas Collins, played by Canadian actor ...

Dark Shadows was a forerunner for many of today’s spine-tingling TV shows and films. Revolving largely around tortured vampire Barnabas Collins (and, initially, around governess ingénue ...

This article contains House of Dark Shadows ... Barnabas transforms family patriarch Roger Collins (Louis Edmonds) and even the film’s version of Van Helsing (Thayer David) into vampires.

With a feature film of "Dark Shadows" scheduled for May 11 release, starring Johnny Depp as the beloved vampire Barnabas ... Incorporating werewolves, zombies, witches, time travel and a parallel ...

His fangs bared, his blood lust stoked, TV vampire Barnabas Collins has claimed many victims ... In 1971 and '72, Bald illustrated the strip "Dark Shadows," which was based on the 1966-71 Gothic ...

Big Finish Productions is proud to announce that Jonathan Frid will be returning to the role of vampire Barnabas Collins for the very first time in The Night Whispers, an all-new Dark Shadows ...

In the influential Dark Shadows, a 1960s ABC soap opera with a gothic and supernatural bent, Jonathan Frid played Barnabas Collins, a vampire who returned to claim his coastal Maine manor.