Attended the 2007 Twilight Zone Convention at the Hilton Hasbrouck Heights, Hasbrouck Heights, New Jersey, August 4-5, 2007.
Best known by the public for his role as Eddie Munster on "The Munsters" (1964).
Butch's stepfather is former pro baseball player Ken Hunt.
Formed a band called "Eddie and the Monsters" in 1983 and got a mild hit off the novelty song "What Ever Happened to Eddie?" The video got some airplay and was the instigator for MTV's "The BasementTapes," which was a showcase for unsigned bands.
Has a half-sister named Kerry Lynn Sprick (formerly Kerry Lynn Hunt).
His agent is Jodi Ritzen.
Once played himself on an episode of "The Simpsons" (1989).
Ranked #45 in VH1's list of the "100 Greatest Kid Stars"
Suffered a near-fatal drug overdose days after walking out of a rehabilitation center in New Jersey earlier in November 2010. He had checked in to treat his cocaine addiction and to recover from the breakup with his fiancé, Donna McCall, a former NFL cheerleader, with whom he had moved to New Jersey [November 24, 2010].
Usually booked solid for Halloween parties and events due to his "Munsters" association.