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