# Fame.am profile — machine-readable export
# Canonical URL: https://fame.am/person/ted-cassidy
# Generated: 2026-08-13T01:17:40.619Z

schema: https://schema.org/Person
url: "https://fame.am/person/ted-cassidy"
name: "Ted Cassidy"
slug: "ted-cassidy"
description: "Theodore Crawford Cassidy was an American actor. He tended to play unusual characters in offbeat or science-fiction works, such as Star Trek and I Dream of Jeannie, and he played Lurch on The Addams Family TV series of the mid-1960s. He also narrated the intro sequence for the 1977 live-action The Incredible Hulk TV series and provided the growls and roars for the Hulk for the first two seasons before his death, with actor Charles Napier providing the title character's vocals for the remainder of the series."
tagline: "American actor (1932-1979)"
image: "https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/Special:FilePath/Ted_Cassidy_Cheeta_Storybook_Squares_1969_cropped.JPG?width=1200"
gender: "male"
country:
  name: "United States"
  isoCode: "US"
category:
  name: "Actors"
  slug: "actors"
profileType:
  name: "Actor"
  slug: "actor"
  entityType: "https://www.wikidata.org/entity/Q33999"
birthDate: "1932-07-31"
deathDate: "1979-01-16"
livingStatus: "DECEASED"
scores:
  popularity:           57.56
  momentum:             2.727272727272728
  historical:           20.99947333333333
  currentAttention:     0
  sourceConfidence:     65
  profileCompleteness:  75
  trendDirection:       "STABLE"
ranks:
  global:   null
  country:  null
  category: null
platforms:
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    url:       "https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0144252/"
    handle:    "nm0144252"
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# bio (long form, separated for readability)
bio: |
  Imported from discovery source: wikidata-dump