"Everybody Knew I Was Eddie Munster": The Youngest Munsters Star Talks Fame At 11-Years-Old

Butch Patrick, the youngest star of The Munsters, talks fame at 11-years-old. The sitcom, which premiered on CBS back in 1964, observed a family of monsters, including Count Dracula and Frankenstein’s creature, who move from Transylvania to the fictional American town of Mockingbird Heights. Patrick portrayed Eddie Munster, a werewolf and only child of Herman and Lily, and was a main character throughout the series’ brief run. The rest of the show’s cast included Fred Gwynne, Yvonne De Carlo, Al Lewis, Beverly Owen and Pat Priest.