Ted Cassidy
Birthday: 31 July 1932, Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA
Birth Name: Theodore Crawford Cassidy
Height: 206 cm
Ted Cassidy was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania and raised in Philippi, West Virginia. He was a well respected actor who portrayed many different characters during his film and television career. His ...Show More
"If I'm up for a part if, I'm asked to play something, I really worry what I'm going to be because t Show more
"If I'm up for a part if, I'm asked to play something, I really worry what I'm going to be because they always make fellows like me the big dumb galoot, the oaf who doesn't know anything, who trips over himself. We are apparently idiots, all big men. You end up never leading anybody to anything. You end up holding people, while the boss hits them in the face -- scratching your head a lot wondering where all your marbles went. Well, that kind of thing doesn't appeal to me at all. I used to think that's how it was and I would do it, but I won't do it anymore. I turn down everything that comes along like that. So, the only thing you can rely on are those who have worked with you and know that you are consistent, talented and reliable, and maybe they're friends of yours and are willing to put you to work so you don't end up in the welfare line." (from a 1978 interview) Hide
"None. None of them! I don't want to be remembered for any of them because I don't like any of them. Show more
"None. None of them! I don't want to be remembered for any of them because I don't like any of them. I'm not proud of any of them. I am still waiting for the one role I will have pride in and want to be associated with down the years." (on the role he would most like to be known for playing) Hide
Ted Cassidy's FILMOGRAPHY - Page 2
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Ted Cassidy'S roles
Harvey Logan
Lurch
Gorn
Bigfoot
