What other actors and actresses appeared in the original Addams Family television series?

The original Addams Family television series featured a wide range of actors and actresses. John Astin played Gomez Addams, the family’s father, while Carolyn Jones played his wife, Morticia Addams. Jackie Coogan portrayed Uncle Fester, and Ted Cassidy played Lurch, the Addams’ butler. Wednesday and Pugsley Addams were played by Lisa Loring and Ken Weatherwax, respectively. Blossom Rock appeared as Grandmama Addams, and Felix Silla played Cousin Itt. Other cast members included Teri Garr as Debbie Jellinsky, Don Marshall as Gordon Grundy, Vito Scotti as Gomez’s brother Pancho, Margaret Hamilton as the Addams’ nanny, and a young Jodi Foster as an unnamed girl.

The Addams Family also featured a number of guest stars throughout its run, including Peter Brocco as Dr. Clement, Joan Blondell as Aunt Esmerelda, Debbie Reynolds as a movie star, and Sandy Duncan as an art teacher. Additionally, a number of actors who would later become well-known appeared in the show, such as Mark Hamill, Raquel Welch, and John Amos.

The Addams Family was a popular show, and its success led to two feature films in 1991 and 1993, as well as two animated series. The original cast reprised their roles in the films, while a variety of other actors and actresses provided voices for the animated series.