Name
Ted Cassidy
Known For
Acting
Birthday
1932-07-31
Deathday
1979-01-16 (47 years old)
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
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As the west rapidly becomes civilized, a pair of outlaws in 1890s Wyoming find themselves ...
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A bandit kidnaps a Marshal who has seen a map showing a gold vein on Indian lands, but oth...
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The original TV Addams Family members prepare for Halloween....
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Brothers Beau, John and Digby Geste join the Foreign Legion, where they fall under the rul...
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In one of the saga's most emotional stories, David Banner travels to Hawaii to find Dr. Ca...
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A scientist who has been preserved in suspended animation wakes up to find himself in a pr...
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A wrong turn on a jazz singer's road trip results in her car breaking down near an isolate...
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Two hopelessly out of their class con-men attempt to pull off the largest bank heist of th...
- 1969 Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid as Harvey Logan
- 1982 Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All as Prince Thun (voice)
- 1997 Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There? as Angry Purple Guy
- 1980 Bride of the Incredible Hulk as Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
- 1973 The Slams as Glover
- 1975 Poor Pretty Eddie as Keno
- 1969 Mackenna's Gold as Hachita
- 1967 Jack and the Beanstalk as The Giant (voice)
- 1974 Planet Earth as Isiah
- 1973 Genesis II as Isiah
- 1974 Thunder County as Renzo Gambini
- 1977 Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover as Jake Tuttle
- 1972 The Limit as Big Donnie
- 1977 Halloween with the New Addams Family as Lurch
- 1977 The Return of the Incredible Hulk as Narrator / Hulk (voice)
- 1975 The Intruder as Mr. Peterson
- 1978 Dr. Strange as Demon Balzaroth (voice) (uncredited)
- 1977 The Great Balloon Race
- 1972 Catch the Black Sunshine as Striker
- 1979 The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone as Frankenstone (voice)
- 1977 The Last Remake of Beau Geste as Blindman
- 1978 The Flintstones: Little Big League as Officer (voice)
- 1976 Harry and Walter Go to New York as Leary
- 1978 Goin' Coconuts as Mickey
- 1972 Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family as Lurch (Voice)
- 1992 The Addams Family Album as Lurch (archive footage)
- 1967 Birdman and the Galaxy Trio ( 60 episodes ) as Meteor Man (voice)
- 1977 The Incredible Hulk ( 34 episodes ) as Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
- 1965 I Dream of Jeannie ( 1 episode ) as Habib
- 1976 The Bionic Woman ( 1 episode )
- 1962 The Beverly Hillbillies ( 1 episode )
- 1974 Chico and the Man ( 1 episode )
- 1966 Space Ghost and Dino Boy ( 60 episodes ) as Metallus / Tansut (voice)
- 1967 Mannix ( 1 episode )
- 1966 Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles ( 54 episodes )
- 1965 Lost in Space ( 1 episode ) as Slave
- 1977 Man from Atlantis ( 1 episode ) as Canja
- 1967 The Herculoids ( 36 episodes )
- 1965 Laredo ( 1 episode )
- 1978 Godzilla ( 26 episodes ) as Godzilla
- 1964 Daniel Boone ( 1 episode ) as Gentle Sam
- 1964 Shindig! ( 1 episode ) as Self
- 1978 Jana of the Jungle ( 13 episodes )
- 1967 Shazzan ( 2 episodes )
- 1978 Challenge of the Super Friends ( 32 episodes )
- 1966 Tarzan ( 1 episode )
- 1967 Super President ( 1 episode ) as Spy Shadow (voice)
- 1964 The Addams Family ( 64 episodes ) as Lurch
- 1968 The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn ( 20 episodes ) as Injun Joe
- 1973 Super Friends ( 32 episodes ) as Brainiac / Black Manta (voice)
- 1967 Mr. Terrific ( 1 episode ) as Bojo
- 1978 The Fantastic Four ( 13 episodes ) as The Thing (voice)
- 1973 The Addams Family ( 16 episodes ) as Lurch (voice)
- 1977 The Incredible Hulk ( 4 episodes ) as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
- 1959 Bonanza ( 1 episode ) as Garth
- 1972 The New Scooby-Doo Movies ( 1 episode ) as Lurch (voice)
- 1966 Star Trek ( 1 episode ) as Balok's puppet (voice)
- 1966 Star Trek ( 1 episode ) as Ruk
- 1966 Star Trek ( 1 episode ) as Gorn (voice)
- 1966 The Pruitts of Southampton ( 1 episode ) as Maxie
- 1974 The Six Million Dollar Man ( 2 episodes ) as Bigfoot
- 1967 Ironside ( 1 episode ) as Wrestler
- 1972 Banacek ( 1 episode ) as Jerry Crawford
- 1977 The Incredible Hulk ( 1 episode ) as Narrator / Hulk (voice)
- 1966 Batman ( 1 episode ) as Lurch (uncredited)
- 1965 I Dream of Jeannie ( 1 episode ) as Hamid
- 1964 The Man from U.N.C.L.E. ( 1 episode ) as Edgar
