Ted Cassidy
Acting
Born: 1932-07-31 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Died: 1979-01-16
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.
🎬 Movies (20)
Sledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There?
1997
Angry Purple Guy
The Addams Family Album
1992
Lurch (archive footage)
Flash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All
1982
Prince Thun (voice)
Bride of the Incredible Hulk
1980
Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
The Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone
1979
Frankenstone (voice)
Goin' Coconuts
1978
Mickey
Dr. Strange
1978
Demon Balzaroth (voice) (uncredited)
The Flintstones: Little Big League
1978
Officer (voice)
The Return of the Incredible Hulk
1977
Narrator / Hulk (voice)
Halloween with the New Addams Family
1977
Lurch
The Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
Blindman
Benny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
1977
Jake Tuttle
The Great Balloon Race
1977
Harry and Walter Go to New York
1976
Leary
Poor Pretty Eddie
1975
Keno
The Intruder
1975
Mr. Peterson
Planet Earth
1974
Isiah
Thunder County
1974
Renzo Gambini
The Slams
1973
Glover
Genesis II
1973
Isiah
📺 TV Shows (20)
Godzilla
1978
Godzilla
Jana of the Jungle
1978
Challenge of the Super Friends
1978
The Fantastic Four
1978
The Thing (voice)
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Narrator (voice) (uncredited)
The Incredible Hulk
1977
Narrator / Hulk (voice)
Man from Atlantis
1977
Canja
The All-New Super Friends Hour
1977
The Bionic Woman
1976
Chico and the Man
1974
The Six Million Dollar Man
1974
Bigfoot
Super Friends
1973
Brainiac / Black Manta (voice)
The Addams Family
1973
Lurch (voice)
Banacek
1972
Jerry Crawford
The New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
Lurch (voice)
The New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1968
Injun Joe
Mannix
1967
Super President
1967
Spy Shadow (voice)
Birdman and the Galaxy Trio
1967
Meteor Man (voice)