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Ted Cassidy

Ted Cassidy

Birthday: 1932-07-31 | Place of Birth: Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Theodore Crawford Cassidy (July 31, 1932 – January 16, 1979), known as Ted Cassidy, was an American actor who performed in television and films. At 6 ft 9 in (2.06 m) in height, he tended to play unusual characters in offbeat or science-fiction series such as Star Trek and I Dream of Jeannie. He is best known for playing the part of Lurch, the butler on the 1960s television series The Addams Family and performing the opening narration of the 1970s TV series The Incredible Hulk. Description above from the Wikipedia article Ted Cassidy, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.

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Known For

Acting

Year
Title

Role

1982
Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All

as    Prince Thun (voice)

1979
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone

as    Frankenstone (voice)

1978
Godzilla

as    Godzilla

1978
Goin' Coconuts

as    Mickey

1978
The Flintstones: Little Big League

as    Officer (voice)

1978
The Fantastic Four

as    The Thing (voice)

1974
Planet Earth

as    Isiah

1974
Thunder County

as    Renzo Gambini

1973
The Slams

as    Glover

1973
Genesis II

as    Isiah

1973
The Addams Family

as    Lurch (voice)

1972
The Limit

as    Big Donnie

1972
Catch the Black Sunshine

as    Striker

1969
Mackenna's Gold

as    Hachita

1969
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

as    Harvey Logan

1968
1967
Birdman and the Galaxy Trio

as    Meteor Man (voice)

1967
Super President

as    Spy Shadow (voice)

1966
Space Ghost and Dino Boy

as    Metallus / Tansut (voice)

1964
The Addams Family

as    Lurch