Known For
Acting
Born
Jul 31, 1932
Died
Jan 16, 1979
Place of Birth
Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Credits
65 titles
Ted Cassidy
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
Filmography
Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There?
Angry Purple Guy
The Addams Family Album
Lurch (archive footage)
Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All
Prince Thun (voice)
Roar
Additional Writing
Bride of the Incredible Hulk
Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone
Frankenstone (voice)
Goin' Coconuts
Mickey
Challenge of the Super Friends
Godzilla
Godzilla
The Fantastic Four
The Thing (voice)
Jana of the Jungle
Dr. Strange
Demon Balzaroth (voice) (uncredited)
The Flintstones: Little Big League
Officer (voice)
The Return of the Incredible Hulk
Narrator / Hulk (voice)
The Incredible Hulk
Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
Halloween with the New Addams Family
Lurch
Man from Atlantis
Canja
The All-New Super Friends Hour
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
Blindman
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
Jake Tuttle
The Great Balloon Race
Harry and Walter Go to New York
Leary
The Bionic Woman
Poor Pretty Eddie
Keno
The Intruder
Mr. Peterson
Chico and the Man
Planet Earth
Isiah
The Six Million Dollar Man
Bigfoot
Thunder County
Renzo Gambini
The Slams
Glover
Super Friends
Brainiac / Black Manta (voice)
The Addams Family
Lurch (voice)
The Harrad Experiment
Screenplay
Genesis II
Isiah
The Limit
Big Donnie
Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
Lurch (Voice)
Banacek
Jerry Crawford
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
Lurch (voice)
Catch the Black Sunshine
Striker
Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
Harvey Logan
Mackenna's Gold
Hachita
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
Injun Joe
Mannix
Super President
Spy Shadow (voice)
The Herculoids
Birdman and the Galaxy Trio
Meteor Man (voice)
Shazzan
Ironside
Wrestler
Jack and the Beanstalk
The Giant (voice)
Mr. Terrific
Bojo