As a child decades ago. My mum n I shared watching dark shadows together. I was under the spell of Mr. Frid from early on. He inspired in me a love of Shakespeare, Poe, and education in general. He taught me that the classy gentleman is best n that this symbolizes...

I only recently "met" you John through your work on Dark Shadows, and have come to admire you very much. You were very dedicated to your career and craft as an actor, and greatly enjoyed exploring your own humanity through the roles you came...

I was right there along with the other thousands of kids who ran home from school to watch Dark Shadows and fall in love with this new heartthrob, a vampire named Barnabas Collins. Thru the years of Dark Shadows, we came to know not just the vampire but Jonathan...

I had no idea who Jonathan Frid was, much less what Dark Shadows was at the start of 2012. However, thanks to my wonderful Mother, I soon became attached to the series and its small company of actors. Mother had mentioned she loved Barnabas Collins, and I...