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Addams Family and Star Wars actor Felix Silla dies at 84

Addams Family and Star Wars actor Felix Silla dies at 84 Silla passed away on Friday after a long battle with pancreatic cancer. Dave Starbuck/Geisler-Fotopress. Photo: Variety Felix Silla, the actor who played Addams family member Cousin Itt, has died at 84, reported His Buck Rogers in the 25th Century cast member Gil Gerard confirmed the news on Twitter. “Felix died just a few hours ago and the only good I can draw from his passing is that he didn’t suffer any longer,” he wrote. “I will miss him terribly, especially the time we had at our panels. Just telling me to go ‘f myself.’”

Felix Silla, Cousin Itt on TV s Addams Family, Dies at 84 – NBC New York

Felix Silla, Cousin Itt on TV s Addams Family, Dies at 84 – NBC Bay Area

Even though his face was covered, Silla who stood less than 4 feet tall became famous for sporting a floor-length hairpiece, sunglasses and a bowler hat as Cousin Itt on the 1960s ABC show “The Addams Family.” His fan-favorite character had a knack for mumbling words that were only understood by Addams family members. Silla s face went unseen in a couple other roles, including his portrayal of the robot Twiki on the late 1970s NBC series “Buck Rogers,” and the 1983 film “Star Wars: Episode VI - Return of the Jedi,” where he played an Ewok who rode a hang glider. “Felix knew a lot about making characters come to life with no dialog, Vent said.

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