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Felix Silla | |
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.png) Silla in 2007 | |
| Born | Felice Anthony Silla January 11, 1937 |
| Died | April 16, 2021 (aged 84) Las Vegas, Nevada, U.S. |
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| Years active | 1955–2021 |
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| Children | 4 |
Felix Anthony Silla (January 11, 1937 – April 16, 2021), also credited as Felix Cilla, was an Italian character actor, circus performer, voice artist and movie stuntman, best known for his career in Hollywood in TV and film.
Silla started his career in the circus, but is best known from television's The Addams Family as Cousin Itt, a costumed character. Itt was only in one of Charles Addams original comics and his demeanor was created for the show. The character's voice was provided by series director Nat Perrin and Anthony Magro.[1]
Silla featured in the Star Wars film Return of the Jedi as one of the hang glider Ewoks.
He was also a voice artist on The Sims 2 video game.[2][3]
- ^ Cite error: The named reference
FSwas invoked but never defined (see the help page). - ^ Daniel, Jeff (7 March 2006). "They don't come much bigger". St. Louis Post-Dispatch. p. E1. Retrieved 16 April 2021.
- ^ Glionna, John M (2 November 2014). "Felix Silla, a.k.a. Cousin Itt, looks back on a kooky career". Los Angeles Times. Retrieved 3 November 2014.