Acting · Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA · Born July 31, 1932
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.
MovieSledgehammer O'Possum - What's Going on Back There?
1997
as Angry Purple Guy
MovieThe Addams Family Album
1992
as Lurch (archive footage)
MovieFlash Gordon: The Greatest Adventure of All
1982
as Prince Thun (voice)
MovieBride of the Incredible Hulk
1980
as Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
MovieThe Flintstones Meet Rockula and Frankenstone
1979
as Frankenstone (voice)
MovieGoin' Coconuts
1978
as Mickey
TVGodzilla
1978
as Godzilla
TVJana of the Jungle
1978
TVChallenge of the Super Friends
1978
TVThe Fantastic Four
1978
as The Thing (voice)
MovieDr. Strange
1978
as Demon Balzaroth (voice) (uncredited)
MovieThe Flintstones: Little Big League
1978
as Officer (voice)
MovieThe Return of the Incredible Hulk
1977
as Narrator / Hulk (voice)
TVThe Incredible Hulk
1977
as Narrator / Hulk (voice) (uncredited)
MovieHalloween with the New Addams Family
1977
as Lurch
TVMan from Atlantis
1977
as Canja
TVThe All-New Super Friends Hour
1977
MovieThe Last Remake of Beau Geste
1977
as Blindman
MovieBenny & Barney: Las Vegas Undercover
1977
as Jake Tuttle
The Great Balloon Race
1977
MovieHarry and Walter Go to New York
1976
as Leary
TVThe Bionic Woman
1976
MoviePoor Pretty Eddie
1975
as Keno
MovieThe Intruder
1975
as Mr. Peterson
TVChico and the Man
1974
MoviePlanet Earth
1974
as Isiah
TVThe Six Million Dollar Man
1974
as Bigfoot
MovieThunder County
1974
as Renzo Gambini
MovieThe Slams
1973
as Glover
TVSuper Friends
1973
as Brainiac / Black Manta (voice)
TVThe Addams Family
1973
as Lurch (voice)
MovieGenesis II
1973
as Isiah
MovieThe Limit
1972
as Big Donnie
MovieScooby-Doo Meets The Addams Family
1972
as Lurch (Voice)
TVBanacek
1972
as Jerry Crawford
TVThe New Scooby-Doo Movies
1972
as Lurch (voice)
MovieCatch the Black Sunshine
1972
as Striker
MovieButch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid
1969
as Harvey Logan
MovieMackenna's Gold
1969
as Hachita
TVThe New Adventures of Huckleberry Finn
1968
as Injun Joe
TVMannix
1967
Super President
1967
as Spy Shadow (voice)
TVBirdman and the Galaxy Trio
1967
as Meteor Man (voice)
TVThe Herculoids
1967
TVShazzan
1967
TVIronside
1967
as Wrestler
MovieJack and the Beanstalk
1967
as The Giant (voice)
TVMr. Terrific
1967
as Bojo
TVSpace Ghost and Dino Boy
1966
as Metallus / Tansut (voice)
TVFrankenstein, Jr. and The Impossibles
1966
TVTarzan
1966
TVStar Trek
1966
as Balok's puppet (voice)
TVThe Pruitts of Southampton
1966
as Maxie
TVBatman
1966
as Lurch (uncredited)
TVI Dream of Jeannie
1965
as Habib
TVLaredo
1965
TVLost in Space
1965
as Slave
TVDaniel Boone
1964
as Gentle Sam
TVThe Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
as Edgar
TVThe Addams Family
1964
as Lurch
TVShindig!
1964
as Self
TVThe Beverly Hillbillies
1962
TVBonanza
1959
as Garth
