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'''Theodore Crawford Cassidy''' was an American actor. | '''Theodore Crawford Cassidy''' was an American actor known for his height and deep voice. He was notable for portraying [[Lurch]] in ''[[wikipedia:The Addams Family (1964 TV series)|The Addams Family]]'' TV sitcom, of which he voiced an animated version in [[Hanna-Barbera]]'s [[1973]] [[The Addams Family (1973 TV series)|cartoon series]] of the same name, as well as a guest appearance in ''[[The New Scooby-Doo Movies]]'' from a year earlier. | ||
Cassidy died on [[January 16]], [[1979]] of complications from a heart surgery at the age of 46. | Cassidy died on [[January 16]], [[1979]] of complications from a heart surgery at the age of 46. | ||
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==Other roles== | ==Other roles== | ||
==Behind the scenes== | ==Behind the scenes== | ||
* Cassidy was 6 ft and 9 in (206 cm) tall.<ref>[https://web.archive.org/web/20140808065224/http://www.biography.com/people/ted-cassidy-248965#awesm=~oIomAhUEu1h6pk "Ted Cassidy Biography – Television Actor (1932–1979)"]. biography.com. Archived from [http://www.biography.com/people/ted-cassidy-248965#awesm=~oIomAhUEu1h6pk the original] on August 8, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2023.</ref> | |||
==References== | ==References== | ||
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| Years active at Hanna-Barbera | 1965-1979 |
| Characters played | Meteor Man Frankenstein Jr. Galactus Lurch Godzilla |
Theodore Crawford Cassidy was an American actor known for his height and deep voice. He was notable for portraying Lurch in The Addams Family TV sitcom, of which he voiced an animated version in Hanna-Barbera's 1973 cartoon series of the same name, as well as a guest appearance in The New Scooby-Doo Movies from a year earlier.
Cassidy died on January 16, 1979 of complications from a heart surgery at the age of 46.
Roles
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Other roles
Behind the scenes
- Cassidy was 6 ft and 9 in (206 cm) tall.[1]
References
- ^ "Ted Cassidy Biography – Television Actor (1932–1979)". biography.com. Archived from the original on August 8, 2014. Retrieved January 31, 2023.
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