Ted Cassidy
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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
Credits
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969)
as Harvey Logan
Mackenna's Gold (1969)
as Hachita
The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977)
as Blindman
The Intruder (1975)
as Mr. Peterson
Poor Pretty Eddie (1975)
as Keno
Thunder County (1974)
as Renzo Gambini
Dr. Strange (1978)
as Demon Balzaroth (voice) (uncredited)
Jack and the Beanstalk (1967)
as The Giant (voice)
Halloween with the New Addams Family (1977)
as Lurch
Bride of the Incredible Hulk (1980)
as Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
Catch the Black Sunshine (1972)
as Striker
The Flintstones: Little Big League (1978)
as Officer (voice)
Planet Earth (1974)
as Isiah
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family (1972)
as Lurch (Voice)
Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976)
as Leary
Goin' Coconuts (1978)
as Mickey
The Return of the Incredible Hulk (1977)
as Narrator / Hulk (voice)
Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All (1982)
as Prince Thun (voice)
Genesis II (1973)
as Isiah
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone (1979)
as Frankenstone (voice)
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover (1977)
as Jake Tuttle
The Slams (1973)
as Glover
The Addams Family Album (1992)
as Lurch (archive footage)
Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There? (1997)
as Angry Purple Guy
The Limit (1972)
as Big Donnie
The Great Balloon Race (1977)
Actor