Guy Big, the stage name of Alan Herbert Hoffman (26 February 1946 – 2 May 1978), was a Canadian actor who made a name for himself in the entertainment industry. He was best known for his portrayal of the Midget Count in the children's TV series The Hilarious House of Frightenstein. However, he also appeared in the movie Find the Lady as Miniature Man, in the King of Kensington episode "Tiny's Job" as Tiny Russell, and as a guest on The Tommy Hunter Show. In 1977, he filmed a TV adaptation of Isaac Asimov's "The Ugly Little Boy," which aired on TVOntario before his untimely death.
The Hilarious House of Frightenstein, was a quirky Canadian sketch comedy TV series from the 1970s that included some genuine educational content among the humour. It featured the talented Billy Van, Billy Van, Billy Van, and many more. Fishka Rais played the role of Igor, Joe Torbay portrayed Gronk, Guy Big brought Count Munchkinstein to life, and the legendary Vincent Price made special guest appearances. “Another lovely day begins, for ghosts and ghouls with greenish skin. So close your eyes...
Two hoodlums, Trigger (Mickey Rooney) & Leo (Dick Emery) are hired by the unscrupulous J.K. (Peter Cook) to kidnap his niece Victoria (Alexandra Bastedo). The daughter of a wealthy businessman has been kidnapped, and the chief of police, under a lot of pressure to find her as soon as possible, assigns officers Kopek (John Candy) and Broom (Lawrence Dane) to track her down and bring her back safe and sound....