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Producer-director Dan Curtis passed... | Soaps News | 3/31/2006
Producer-director Dan Curtis passed away on Monday from brain cancer. He was 78. Although he helmed such acclaimed miniseries as The Winds of War and War and Remembrance, Curtis was most beloved for dreaming up Dark Shadows, the cult supernatural sudser that ran on ABC from 1966 to 1971.
In a daytime first, DS told soapy tales of vampires, witches, werewolves, ghosts and more. Yeah, this show was famous for its funny gaffes — the harried actors often flubbed their lines on live TV — but fans adored it for its originality, warts and all. My fave Collinwood stories involved Angelique (Lara Parker), the jilted witch who condemned Barnabas Collins (Jonathan Frid) to dwell in misery as a broody vampire.
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Title	Year	Type
Seizure (Actor - Edmund Blackstone)	1974	Movie
The Devil's Daughter (Actor - Mr. Howard)	1973	Movie
House Of Dark Shadows (Actor - Barnabas Collins)	1970	Movie
Dark Shadows (Actor - Barnabas Collins)	1966	TV Show Series