(Photo by Gabe Ginsberg/Getty Images) Getty ImagesActor Felix Silla, who is remembered as Cousin Itt on the original The Addams Family in the mid-1960s, died Friday after a battle with pancreatic cancer. (Photo by LMPC via Getty Images) LMPC via Getty ImagesPrior to The Addams Family, Silla also made guest appearances on TV comedies Grindl and Petticoat Junction and western Bonanza. While not an original cast member on The Addams Family, Silla in costume as Cousin Itt (who was voiced by sound engineer Tony Magro in postproduction) joined the cast midway through season one and made a total of 17 recurring appearances on the two-season sitcom. Felix Silla appeared in cousin as kooky Cousin Itt in 17 episodes of 1960s sitcom "The Addams ... [+] Family." In addition to The Addams Family and as the robot Twiki in Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Silla appeared as a regular on television for Sid and Marty Krofft on Saturday morning kids vehicles H.R.

Source: Forbes April 17, 2021 00:50 UTC