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Ted Cassidy (b. July 31, 1932 – d.January 16, 1979) voiced Black Manta and Brainiac for the animated series Challenge of the Super Friends.

He also made an in character, "Bat-Climb" cameo appearance as Lurch from The Addams Family in the episode "The Penguin's Nest" of the series Batman.

Pictured: Ted Cassidy as Lurch from the Batman episode "The Penguin's Nest"


Work History


Acting Credits

Batman 1966-1968 Lurch
     "The Penguin's Nest" December 7, 1966 Lurch
The All-New Super Friends Hour 1977-1978 Crag
     "The Brain Machine/Joy Ride/Invasion of the Earthors/The Whirlpool" September 10, 1977 Crag
Challenge of the Super Friends 1978-1979 Various
     "Wanted: The Superfriends" September 9, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "Invasion of the Fearians" September 16, 1978
     "The Time Trap" September 30, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "Trial of the Super Friends" October 7, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "Monolith of Evil" October 14, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "The Giants of Doom" October 28, 1978 British Soldier
     "Secret Origins of the Super Friends" October 21, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "Revenge on Gorilla City" November 4, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
Gorilla Guard 1
     "Swamp of the Living Dead" November 11, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "Conquerors of the Future" November 18, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
Barlock
     "The Final Challenge" November 25, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "Fairy Tale of Doom" December 2, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
     "Doomsday" December 9, 1978 Black Manta
     "Super Friends, Rest in Peace" December 16, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac
Diamond Exchange Man
     "History of Doom" December 23, 1978 Black Manta
Brainiac


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