# Spider-Man's First Live-Action Stage Show

> Spider-Man's first live-action appearance was in a 1972 stage show with Dracula.
- Title: Spider-Man's First Live-Action Stage Show · SlashFilm
- Summary: Spider-Man's first live-action appearance was in a 1972 stage show with Dracula. Spider-Man's first live-action portrayal was in a 1972 stage show where he…
- Keywords: spider-man, the bullwinkle show, dracula, stage show, 1972, live-action, spidey super stories, the electric company, puppeteer, danny seagren, rocky and bullwinkle, count dracula
- Source: SlashFilm — https://slashfilm.com/2276598/spider-man-first-non-animated-adaptation-stage-play
- Author: Joe Roberts
- Published: 2026-10-05T23:00:00+00:00
- Read time: 1 min
- Topics: spider-man, the bullwinkle show, dracula, stage show, 1972, live-action, spidey super stories, the electric company, puppeteer, danny seagren, rocky and bullwinkle, count dracula
## Spider-Man's first live-action role
Danny Seagren played Spider-Man in the 1974-75 PBS show Spidey Super Stories.
## Spider-Man's first stage appearance
The first live-action Spider-Man appeared in a 1972 stage show called The Bullwinkle Show.
## Spider-Man vs. Dracula
Spider-Man faced Dracula in a 1972 stage show where the character became 'frighteningly alive'.

> frighteningly alive
## Spider-Man's stage show details
The show included characters from Rocky and Bullwinkle and featured Spider-Man capturing Dracula.
## Spider-Man's stage show mystery
It's unclear who played Spider-Man in the 1972 show or if multiple performers wore the costume.
## Spider-Man's stage show legacy
The show is mostly lost to history with no known actor or full details.
## Key takeaway

Spider-Man's first live-action portrayal was in a 1972 stage show where he faced Dracula.