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Ted Cassidy

Acting · Born July 31, 1932 · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA

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 with Ted Cassidy

• Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid (1969) — Harvey Logan
• Mackenna's Gold (1969) — Hachita
• Bride of the Incredible Hulk (1980) — Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
• The Last Remake of Beau Geste (1977) — Blindman
• The Return of the Incredible Hulk (1977) — Narrator / Hulk (voice)
• Harry and Walter Go to New York (1976) — Leary
• Scooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family (1972) — Lurch (Voice)
• The Flintstones: Little Big League (1978) — Officer (voice)
• Poor Pretty Eddie (1975) — Keno
• Dr. Strange (1978) — Demon Balzaroth (voice) (uncredited)
• Genesis II (1973) — Isiah
• Halloween with the New Addams Family (1977) — Lurch

TV shows with Ted Cassidy

• The Incredible Hulk (1977) — Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
• Super Friends (1973) — Brainiac / Black Manta (voice)
• The Addams Family (1964) — Lurch
• Space Ghost and Dino Boy (1966) — Metallus / Tansut (voice)
• Birdman and the Galaxy Trio (1967) — Meteor Man (voice)
• Challenge of the Super Friends (1978)
• Frankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles (1966)
• The Herculoids (1967)