Butch Patrick Diagnosed With Cancer
Butch Patrick Diagnosed With Cancer. The Munsters star Butch Patrick has been diagnosed with prostate cancer.The former child star, who played Eddie in the long-running sitcom, has battled with addictions to cocaine, marijuana and alcohol, and now he faces another major fight - for his life.
Revealing the news to Star magazine, he says, "I went 41 years trying to kill myself and then finally got to the point where I want to live when I was diagnosed with prostate cancer. My first thought when I was told (this) was, 'Isn't this a kicker! I get clean, my life is together and now God is going to punch my ticket."
But the former child star remains positive about his prognosis.
Source:wonderwall