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John Astin

American actor and director (born 1930)

  • Fame61.7
  • Momentum8.0
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  • Age
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    Born 1930
  • Known for
    Gremlins 2: The New Ba…
    1990
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Updated 2026-06-21

John Allen Astin is an American actor and director who has appeared in numerous stage, television and film roles, primarily in character roles. He is widely known for his role as patriarch Gomez Addams in TV series The Addams Family (1964–1966), reprising the role in the television film Halloween with the New Addams Family (1977) and the animated series The Addams Family (1992–1993).

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Momentum8.0
Historical24.2
Now attention35.9
Source confidence65.0
Completeness75.0
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