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That looks like Ted Cassidy, known as “Lurch” in The Addams Family, but I don’t recognize this character.
Injun Joe from Huckleberry Finn?That looks like Ted Cassidy, known as “Lurch” in The Addams Family, but I don’t recognize this character.
That's cool, in an extremely weird sort of way.
No, I checked his IMDB listing, nothing like that, but he did do a number of Westerns, and also quite a bit of animation voicework. But then, I could be mistaken that it’s Cassidy in that pic, it just looks like him to me.Injun Joe from Huckleberry Finn?
No, that's definitely Ted Cassidy. Cross-checking another publicity still with the same "scar" makeup brings this up at the wikipedes (@leafhill may have been on the right track):But then, I could be mistaken that it’s Cassidy in that pic, it just looks like him to me.
OK, yeah, I missed it when I looked up his stuff…No, that's definitely Ted Cassidy. Cross-checking another publicity still with the same "scar" makeup brings this up at the wikipedes (@leafhill may have been on the right track):
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I remember it. It was a weird mix of live action and animation.OK, yeah, I missed it when I looked up his stuff…
It looks awful, no wonder it only lasted 20 episodes, but Hanna-Barbera were behind it.
Way to keep up there, rocco!Did they model that monster after after Lurch (aka Ted Cassidy) ?

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