Ted Cassidy
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia. 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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- Born:
- Jul 31, 1932 In Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, U.S.
- Movie/TV Credits:
- 36
- First Appeared:
- In the series The Addams Family 1964-09-18
- Latest Project:
- Movie Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All 1982-07-16
Known For
Filmography
| Movie | Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All | Prince Thun (voice) | 1982-07-16 |
| Movie | Bride of the Incredible Hulk | Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited) | 1980-01-30 |
| Movie | Dr. Strange | Demon Balzaroth (voice) | 1978-09-06 |
| Movie | Goin' Coconuts | Mickey | 1978-10-06 |
| Series | Godzilla | 1978-09-09 | |
| Movie | Halloween with the New Addams Family | Lurch | 1977-10-30 |
| Movie | The Last Remake of Beau Geste | Blindman | 1977-06-15 |
| Series | The Incredible Hulk | Narrator / Voice of The Incredible Hulk (Uncredited) | 1977-11-04 |
| Movie | The Return of the Incredible Hulk | Narrator / Hulk (voice) | 1977-11-27 |
| Series | The Bionic Woman | Unknown | 1976-01-14 |
| Movie | Harry and Walter Go to New York | Leary | 1976-06-17 |
| Movie | The Intruder | Mr. Peterson | 1975-01-01 |
| Movie | Poor Pretty Eddie | Keno | 1975-06-01 |
| Movie | Thunder County | Renzo Gambini | 1974-01-01 |
| Movie | Planet Earth | Isiah | 1974-04-23 |
| Series | Chico and the Man | Unknown | 1974-09-13 |
| Movie | Genesis II | Isiah | 1973-03-23 |
| Series | The Addams Family | Lurch (voice) | 1973-09-08 |
| Movie | The Slams | Glover | 1973-09-26 |
| Series | The New Scooby-Doo Movies | Lurch (voice) | 1972-09-09 |
| Movie | The Limit | Big Donnie | 1972-11-10 |
| Movie | Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid | Harvey Logan | 1969-01-15 |
| Movie | Mackenna's Gold | Hachita | 1969-03-18 |
| Series | The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn | Injun Joe | 1968-09-15 |
| Series | Ironside | Unknown | 1967-03-28 |
| Movie | Jack and the Beanstalk | The Giant (voice) | 1967-02-26 |
| Series | Birdman and the Galaxy Trio | Meteor Man (voice) | 1967-09-09 |
| Series | The Herculoids | 1967-09-09 | |
| Series | Super President | Spy Shadow (voice) | 1967-09-16 |
| Series | Mannix | Unknown | 1967-09-16 |
| Series | Star Trek | Gorn (voice) | 1966-09-08 |
| Series | Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles | 1966-09-10 | |
| Series | Space Ghost and Dino Boy | 1966-09-10 | |
| Series | Laredo | Unknown | 1965-09-16 |
| Series | The Addams Family | Lurch | 1964-09-18 |
| Series | Daniel Boone | Unknown | 1964-09-24 |