Original Wednesday Addams dies at 64 - see Lisa Loring over the years

Lisa Loring began playing the emblematic television role at the age of six.


With the Netflix series Wednesday A certified and return success for season 2, the daughter of the most frightening family of pop culture is again big. Unfortunately, the woman who comes from the role has just died at the age of 64. Lisa Loring Played Wednesday Addams to The Addams family TV series in the 1960s, giving life to the sullen little girl dressed in all black. He is the character that Loring was even better known, even if she continued to act and withdraw for years to come.

The news of the death of the former actor of the child became public on January 29, when his friend, Laurie Jacobson , shared on facebook This Loring had passed . Jacobson said Loring had undergone a "stroke" four days before "caused by smoking and high blood pressure" and had been on a survival before his family made the decision to withdraw.

"Beautiful, kind, a loving mother, Lisa's heritage in the entertainment world is enormous," wrote Jacobson. "And the heritage for his family and friends - a richness of humor, affection and love will play a long time in our memories."

Read the rest to find out more about Luring and to see it over the years.

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She continued to play after The Addams family .

Loring is in the memories of countless fans for having played Addams on Wednesday - a role she played when she was only six years old - but her acting career did not stop when the sitcom ended in 1966. She was also in episodes of Fantastic island ,, Barnaby Jones , and How the world turns and in the TV movie Halloween with the new Addams family . She mainly retired after the 1980s, but in 2014 and 2015, she was in comedy-horror films Below the Chinese district and Doctor's spine . AE0FCC31AE342FD3A1346EBB1F342FCB

Loring also had other career passions. In 1995, People reported that she was Work in an interior design company .

She has two daughters.

Lisa Loring in 2002
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Loring got married four times during his life and welcomed two girls: Vanessa Foumberg , with her first husband Farrell Fomberg , and Marianne Stevenson , with her second husband, Doug Stevenson .

Confirming the news of his death , Vanessa said The Hollywood Reporter , "She went peacefully with her two daughters [Vanessa and Marianne] holding her hands." THR Also notes that Loring has two grandchildren, Emiliana and Charles .

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She continued to celebrate her famous role.

Loring regularly attended the conventions where she met fans of The Addams family , signed autographs and gave interviews. In 2017, she spoke with the Nerd soap box at the Monsterpalooza and shared to work on the show "It was like a real family. You could not have chosen a better casting and crew. Carolyn Jones ,, John Astin - Gomez and Morticia - were like parents for me. They were great. "

There is a piece of her in the new Wednesday To display.

Lisa Loring at the Hollywood Museum in 2016
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On Netflix Wednesday , which was created in 2022, an older version of the character is played by a 20 year old man Jenna Ortega . A clip of the show in which Wednesday dances have become viral, and Ortega revealed that His movements were inspired partly by Loring.

"I knew there were certain things I wanted to do," said Ortega The Tonight Show . "I paid tribute to Lisa Luring, the first Wednesday Addams. I did a little His reshuffle This fact that she does. Of course, they cut the camera when I do it, but that's it. I know he is. "


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