Hilary Van Dyke

Hilary Van Dyke (born October 30, 1970)[1] is an American former actress and singer.

Early years

Van Dyke was born in Camarillo, California to Bruce and Judy Van Dyke.[2]

Career

Before landing the role of Marilyn Munster in The Munsters Today,[3], she made one commercial (for Kentucky Fried Chicken)[2] As Munster, Van Dyke replaced actress Mary Ellen Dunbar in the original pilot episode, and went on to appear in 72 episodes from 1988-1991. Her feature film debut was as a night-club dancer in Deadly Addiction (1988). She also starred as Joan of Arc in an episode of Life Goes On (1990) and Joanna in the TV series What A Dummy (1990).

References

  1. ↑ https://celebrity-birthdays.com/people/hilary-van-dyke
  2. 1 2 Joseph, Tony (February 5, 1988). "Teen actress in spooky role: Hilary Van Dyke joins cast of new 'Munsters' show". Ventura County Star. California, Ventura. p. 13. Retrieved May 18, 2025 – via Newspapers.com.
  3. ↑ Brooks, Tim; Marsh, Earle (2007). The Complete Directory to Prime Time Network and Cable TV Shows, 1946–present (9th ed.). Random House. pp. 928–929. ISBN 9780345497734. Retrieved August 5, 2010.