The episode quickly cuts away as Zombo and other studio execs chase Eddie around the set. As the episode broadcasts, Eddie exposes Zombo as a fraud by pulling his wig and cape off. ![]() The actor who portrays Zombo is just an unassuming man and the environs of Zombo's lair is just set decoration. Eddie is unimpressed however, as his father is clearly faking at being Zombo.Įddie goes on the show, but grows disheartened when he discovers that "Zombo" is not an actual person, but rather a personality. Since no one in that family can ever let even a slightest misgiving left to chance, Grandpa whips up a potion that transforms Herman into a facsimile of Zombo. In addition to a bicycle, scuba equipment and other prizes, Eddie also wins the chance to be on the Zombo Show for a live recording.Īs Eddie continues to obsess over Zombo, Herman becomes depressed, as he thinks his son no longer idolizes him. Eddie enters a contest sponsored by the program, and wins first prize. When Herman Munster comes home from work, he tries to get Eddie's attention, but Eddie is fixated on Zombo. Plus, he has even worked as a voice actor and garnered quite a bit of success in that field.Īt present, Patrick has a host of praiseworthy performances under his belt, with a notable few being his roles as Eddie in ‘ Scary Movie,’ Roy Autry in ‘It Came from Trafalgar,’ Butch in ‘Zombie Dream’ and ‘Bite School,’ as well as Mark in ‘Lidsville.’ He also lent his voice as the Wolfman in ‘Kitaro’s Graveyard Gang,’ as well as ‘Kitaro’s Graveyard Gang 2’ and as himself (Butch Patrick) in an episode of ‘ The Simpsons.’ Additionally, he has co-hosted the TV show ‘Property Horrors’ alongside Shavaun Avila and appears as himself in the 2019 music video ‘I Am John 5.’ Where Is Butch Patrick Today?īefore 2022, Patrick’s last performance as an actor was as Atty General Edward Talmadge in the 2019 movie ‘He Drives at Night.’ However, he had quite a few projects lined up for release in 2022, including Mayor Myers in ‘Quakeasaurus,’ Priest Edwin Mumsford in ‘Old Man Jackson,’ and The Tin Can Man in the Netflix reboot of ‘ The Munsters.Eddie Munster is obsessed with the House of Zombo, which is a spooky anthology television series hosted by a ghoul known as " Zombo". While Patrick gradually built up his experience by taking on small roles in different movies and TV shows after 1962, he got his big break in 1964 when he was cast as Eddie Munster in ‘The Munsters.’ His undeniably incredible performance here earned him numerous accolades, and he even stepped back into the shoes of the character for the 1966 movie ‘Munster, Go Home!’ From then on, Patrick never looked back and passed one milestone after the other on his way to the top. His initial performance ended up impressing producers, and in the following year, Patrick got a chance to become a part of several productions, including the movie ‘Hand of Death,’ and TV shows ‘Ben Casey,’ ‘Alcoa Premiere,’ and ‘The Untouchables.’ Furthermore, in 1962, he landed his first recurring role in the TV show ‘My Three Sons,’ and established himself as a true child actor. In 1961, Patrick went on to make his debut in films as Billy Davis in ‘The Two Little Bears,’ before going on to appear in the TV show ‘The Detectives,’ as Bobby in the same year. As fate would have it, Patrick got his first opportunity to step into the entertainment industry at the age of seven when his talent was spotted by an agent, who gave him the exposure he needed. ![]() ![]() Butch Patrick, aka Patrick Alan Lilley, came into this world on August 2, 1953, in Inglewood, California.
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