Getting Lurch's character straightened out was fun because I was brand new to professional film acting. I had only been in radio… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share Image
I think kids like Lurch because he's kind of an earthbound superman. They know he's physically strong and they sense that he's… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share Image
Lurch's quietness is a result of personal dignity. He appreciates things of quality. His greatest joy is playing Bach on the harpsichord,… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share Image
There is no gainsaying that Lurch has put me where I am today. Lurch bought the house I live in. But what's… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share Image
Whenever I'd find myself talking to someone in the kitchen of their home, I'd automatically rest my arm on the refrigerator, simply because it… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
It was nice to be working steadily and piling up some money in the bank but there really wasn't much to do except walk… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
Getting Lurch's character straightened out was fun because I was brand new to professional film acting. I had only been in radio up till… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
You will probably be hearing more about this schoolboy. His name is Wilt Chamberlain. — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
It doesn't matter if you're big and tall or ugly or pretty. Deep inside, every actor wants to play Hamlet, at least I hope… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
I got to know the cast pretty well. Not so much Leonard Nimoy, I got to know William Shatner pretty well. They are a… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
I was lucky. I missed the struggle. I don't feel I have to pay anyone back for the miserable years. I never had them. — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
I think kids like Lurch because he's kind of an earthbound superman. They know he's physically strong and they sense that he's a gentle… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
I turned down a part in 'Petticoat Junction.' They wanted me to play a circus giant. I didn't want to take that step into… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
Acting Is unlike any other profession in the world. It's a succession of jobs. When 'The Addams Family' ends, however good you may be,… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
You know, I can't tell you that I'm very fond of anything I've done, including - and especially- 'The Addams Family.' That's an albatross… — Ted Cassidy Copy Share
