For a generation of viewers in the late 1960s, Dark Shadows was a daily ritual of chills, romance, and gothic glamour accompanied by the common proclamation, "I used to run home from school to watch ...

Dark Shadows (2012), directed by the celebrated filmmaker Tim Burton, follows the 200-year-old imprisoned vampire, Barnabas Collins, who is unearthed and brought back to the Collinwood Mansion, of ...

A new documentary recalls the life and career of Jonathan Frid, the actor who played Barnabas Collins, a 175-year-old guilt -ridden vampire on Dark Shadows, the horror-themed daytime soap opera that ...

Plans are now complete for a very special Dark Shadows Remembrance Weekend to celebrate the life of Lara Parker, who played Angelique, and pay tribute to the 100th birthday of Jonathan Frid, who ...

A nervous Jonathan Frid, who played vampire Barnabas Collins on Dark Shadows, was known for forgetting his dialogue.Courtesy photo In 1966, a weird daytime soap opera debuted on ABC. Unlike most soaps ...

LOS ANGELES -- Jonathan Frid, the man known to fans around the world as Barnabas Collins, the suave vampire from the cult hit soap opera "Dark Shadows" has died at age 87. The Hamilton Spectator, of ...

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Johnny Depp and Tim Burton's Dark Shadows has released its first trailer. Based on the '60s gothic horror soap opera, the movie sees Depp take on the role of vampire Barnabas Collins as he encounters ...