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The Addams Family is a fictional family created by American cartoonist Charles Addams.They originally appeared in a series of 150 standalone single-panel comics, about half of which were originally published in The New Yorker between 1938 and their creator's death in 1988.
The New Yorker Obituary of October 17, 1988 says his first drawing for The New Yorker, ran February, 1932. However, his first drawing actually appeared in the February 4, 1933 issue. Here he drew the first in the series that came to be called The Addams Family in August 6, 1938 and ran regularly until his death. Addams remained a freelancer ...
Gomez was played by Raul Julia in The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993). After Julia died in 1994, Tim Curry took up the role in the television film Addams Family Reunion in 1998 and in 1999 Gomez was played by Glenn Taranto in the TV series The New Addams Family , where he returned to the madcap attitude of his original ...
The New Addams Family is the most disposable of all the property's iterations. Featuring a cast of relative unknowns, it also drags back John Astin (Gomez on the original '60s series), this time ...
The character originated in the Charles Addams cartoons for The New Yorker magazine in the 1930s. In the cartoons, none of the family members had names. When the characters were adapted to the 1964 television series, Charles Addams's selection of her name was inspired by "mortician". Morticia's maiden name is "Frump" and she has an older sister ...
The Addams Family was created by cartoonist Charles “Chas” Addams in 1938 and began as a darkly humorous cartoon strip in The New Yorker. The kooky, macabre family quickly became a pop culture ...
Charles Addams' drawings were similar in composition to the way Tim Burton works, says "Wednesday" production designer Mark Scruton. "They're minimal, they're fast, they tell a lot with a few lines."
The Addams Family is an American Gothic sitcom based on Charles Addams's New Yorker cartoons.The 30-minute television series took the unnamed characters in the single-panel gag cartoons and gave them names, back stories, and a household setting.