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Morticia Addams has been portrayed by several actresses in various Addams Family media, including Carolyn Jones in the television series The Addams Family (1964–1966), Anjelica Huston in the feature films The Addams Family (1991) and Addams Family Values (1993), and Catherine Zeta-Jones in the streaming television series Wednesday (2022).
Carolyn Sue Jones (April 28, 1930 – August 3, 1983) was an American actress of television and film. [1] [2] She began her film career in the early 1950s, and by the end of the decade had achieved recognition with a nomination for an Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress for The Bachelor Party (1957) and a Golden Globe Award as one of the most promising new actresses of 1959.
Elinor Anne Harvie (born April 7, 1965) is a Canadian actress who portrayed Morticia on The New Addams Family. Later, she starred as Dr. Lindsey Novak in Stargate SG-1 and Stargate Atlantis. Harvie was the youngest of five children born into a U.S. Air Force family. They eventually settled in Prince Albert, Saskatchewan.
But it’s Morticia’s parenting style I find most refreshing: It’s hands-off yet engaged. Loving yet direct. (When asked how babies are made, Wednesday cooly responds, “Our parents had sex.”)
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The Addams Family is an American Gothic sitcom based on Charles Addams's New Yorker cartoons.The 30-minute television series took the unnamed characters in the single-panel gag cartoons and gave them names, back stories, and a household setting.
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The Addams Family was a commercial success, grossing over US$191 million worldwide, [29] and prompted a sequel, Addams Family Values (1993). For both installments, Huston garnered Golden Globe Award nominations for Best Actress – Motion Picture Comedy or Musical. [30]