My Dad informed me that sometime during the week Billy Van had died.
Billy Van?
Name didn’t ring a bell.
He then told me that he played the Count on Hilarious House of Freightenstein.
OH MY GOD!
There was a time I couldn’t make it through the day without watching that show!
I wasn’t around for the original airing, but since it was a Canadian made show it stayed on the air forever!
And I watched it….forever!
Here’s a link to a good fan sight:

And here’s a little snippit from the news about his death.
It’s a shame really. But as I grow older more and more stuff like this is going to happen.

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Filed under: Blog - @ January 11, 2003 12:00 pm