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Theodore Crawford Cassidy (July 31, 1932 – January 16, 1979) was an American actor. He tended to play unusual characters in offbeat or science-fiction works such as Star Trek and I Dream of Jeannie and he played Lurch on The Addams Family in the mid-1960s.
Ted Cassidy was a tall and deep-voiced actor who played Lurch on The Addams Family and many other roles in film and TV. He also wrote and performed for various shows and movies, and died in 1979 from heart surgery complications.
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- Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
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- Los Angeles, California, USA
Ted Cassidy was a tall and versatile actor who played Lurch in The Addams Family and many other roles in film and TV. He also sang, played the organ, and voiced cartoon characters and monsters.
- July 31, 1932
- January 16, 1979
Theodore Crawford Cassidy or “Ted” Cassidy was an American actor and a reputed voice artist. He was known for his tall frame and deep voice. He appeared on radio, on TV, and in films. He is remembered for his role of ‘Lurch’ on the show ‘The Addams Family’ and as the voice of ‘The Hulk.’
Oct 2, 2021 · The life and career of Ted Cassidy who played Lurch on The Addams Family TV Series, along with Gorn and Ruk on Star Trek.
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Jun 5, 2023 · Ted Cassidy was a man of many talents, and his larger-than-life presence left an indelible mark on Hollywood. Born on July 31, 1932, in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, Cassidy was best known for his role...
Ted Cassidy was an American actor who played unusual characters in TV and films, such as Lurch in The Addams Family and the narrator in The Incredible Hulk. He was 6 ft 9 in tall and voiced many animated roles, including Godzilla, The Thing, and Balzaroth.
