
Ted Cassidy
Acting
- Born:
- 1932-07-31
- Died:
- 1979-01-16
- Place of birth:
- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Biography
Theodore Crawford Cassidy (July 31, 1932 – January 16, 1979) 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.
Known For
Filmography

Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There?

The Addams Family Album

Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All

Bride of the Incredible Hulk

The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone

Goin' Coconuts

Godzilla

Jana of the Jungle

Challenge of the Super Friends

The Fantastic Four

Dr. Strange

The Flintstones: Little Big League

The Return of the Incredible Hulk

The Incredible Hulk

Halloween with the New Addams Family

Man from Atlantis

The Last Remake of Beau Geste

Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
The Great Balloon Race

Harry and Walter Go to New York

The Bionic Woman

Poor Pretty Eddie

The Intruder

Chico and the Man

Planet Earth

The Six Million Dollar Man

Thunder County

The Slams

Super Friends

The Addams Family

Genesis II

The Limit

Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family

Banacek

The New Scooby-Doo Movies

Catch the Black Sunshine

Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

Mackenna's Gold

The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn

Mannix
Super President

Birdman and the Galaxy Trio

The Herculoids

Shazzan

Ironside

Jack and the Beanstalk

Mr. Terrific

Space Ghost and Dino Boy

Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles

Tarzan

Star Trek

The Pruitts of Southampton

Batman

I Dream of Jeannie

Laredo

Lost in Space

Daniel Boone

The Man from U.N.C.L.E.

The Addams Family

Shindig!

The Beverly Hillbillies

Bonanza