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Personal Info

Gender

Male

Birthday

1932-07-31 (92 years old)

Place of Birth

Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

Ted Cassidy

Biography:

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.

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Known For

Acting

1997

1982

1980

Bride of the Incredible Hulk as Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)

1979

1978

Dr. Strange as Demon Balzaroth (voice) (uncredited)
Goin' Coconuts as Mickey
Godzilla as Godzilla
The Fantastic Four as The Thing (voice)

1977

The Return of the Incredible Hulk as Narrator / Hulk (voice)
The Incredible Hulk as Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
The Incredible Hulk as Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Incredible Hulk as Narrator / Hulk (voice)

1976

1975

The Intruder as Mr. Peterson

1974

Planet Earth as Isiah
Thunder County as Renzo Gambini

1973

The Slams as Glover
Genesis II as Isiah
Super Friends as Brainiac (voice) / Black Manta (voice)
The Addams Family as Lurch (voice)

1972

The Limit as Big Donnie
The New Scooby-Doo Movies as Lurch (voice)
Banacek as Jerry Crawford

1969

Mackenna's Gold as Hachita

1968

1967

Jack and the Beanstalk as The Giant (voice)
Birdman and the Galaxy Trio as Meteor Man (voice)
Super President as Spy Shadow (voice)
Mr. Terrific as Bojo
Ironside as Wrestler

1966

Space Ghost and Dino Boy as Metallus / Tansut (voice)
Star Trek as Balok's puppet (voice)
Star Trek as Ruk
Star Trek as Gorn (voice)
Batman as Lurch

1965

Lost in Space as Slave

1964

Daniel Boone as Gentle Sam
Shindig! as Self

1962

1960

The Flintstones as Frankenstone (voice)

1959

Bonanza as Garth

Crew

1981

Roar as Additional Writing

1972

Catch the Black Sunshine as Additional Dialogue

Writing

1973

The Harrad Experiment as Screenplay