August82010

Eddie Munster actor now dating long-time fan

Most of the stories we read about celebrities’ relationships are pretty depressing. They’re always breaking up or betraying each other. And whenever a fan enters the life of someone famous, it’s usually as a stalker.

That’s why it’s kind of sweet to learn that Butch Patrick, the child actor who played Eddie Munster, ended up dating a fan who wrote him a letter 45 years ago.

That said, the first meeting decades after their first contact must have been an odd experience. And I can’t help wondering if he was still wearing that wig … 

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