Of course, Astin is very well-known for his breakout role as Gomez Addams in the original black-and-white version of The Addams Family, though the actor’s biggest fans also remember him from a variety of other unforgettable movie and television roles.
After starring alongside Carolyn Jones as Morticia in The Addams Family in the 1960’s, Astin reprised the role for the 1977 television movie Halloween with the New Addams Family.
Of course, there are countless mentions online of Astin’s memorable role as Gomez Addams.
This includes The Goonies and The Lord of the Rings star Sean Astin, and The Facts of Life and The Magicians star Mackenzie Astin.