Butch Patrick is an American former child actor and appeared in several Disney films, including Way Down Cellar as Frank Wilson, The Young Loner as Bumper, and The One and Only, Genuine, Original Family Band as Johnny.
Born Patrick Alan Lilley on August 2, 1953, in Inglewood, California; he began his professional acting career at the age of seven with appearances in commercials and made his film debut with The Two Little Bears starring Eddie Albert, Jane Wyatt, and Brenda Lee. He soon began guest-starring on numerous television series, including Ben Casey, Bonanza, My Favorite Martian, Mister Ed, Rawhide, The Real McCoys, General Hospital, I Dream of Jeannie, Gunsmoke, The Monkees, Daniel Boone, and My Three Sons. However, Patrick is perhaps best known for his role as child werewolf Eddie Munster in the CBS comedy television series The Munsters from 1964 to 1966 and in the 1966 feature film Munster, Go Home and also as Mark in the ABC Saturday morning series Lidsville from 1971 to 1973.
His other film credits include Hand of Death, Pressure Point, One Man's Way, The Phantom Tollbooth, The Sandpit Generals, Dickie Roberts: Former Child Star, and various independent films since the 1990s.
Roles
(Way Down Cellar)
(The Young Loner)