EPISODE · Apr 21, 2026 · 57 MIN
Stirring the Cauldron - The Original Cousin Itt - Felix Silla
from Para-X Radio · host neghostproject
While he’s most famous for being Cousin Itt on the original Addams Family tv show, you’ve seen Felix in many roles, He was Twiki in the TV show Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, an Ewok in Return of the Jedi and Emperor Penguin in Batman Returns. He's also appeared on shows like The Monkees, Matt Houston, Bonanza, Dukes of Hazzard, and Sonny and Cher and in movies like Planet of the Apes, Poltergeist, Planet of the Apes and E.T. He's even worked with Moses! So come and listen to the stories about working with many of the top names in Hollywood, what it was like to work on The Addams Family, Buck Rogers and why Steven Spielberg insisted that Felix stay out of the water after a near tragedy while filming a scene in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
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While he’s most famous for being Cousin Itt on the original Addams Family tv show, you’ve seen Felix in many roles, He was Twiki in the TV show Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, an Ewok in Return of the Jedi and Emperor Penguin in Batman Returns. He's also appeared on shows like The Monkees, Matt Houston, Bonanza, Dukes of Hazzard, and Sonny and Cher and in movies like Planet of the Apes, Poltergeist, Planet of the Apes and E.T. He's even worked with Moses! So come and listen to the stories about working with many of the top names in Hollywood, what it was like to work on The Addams Family, Buck Rogers and why Steven Spielberg insisted that Felix stay out of the water after a near tragedy while filming a scene in Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom.
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Stirring the Cauldron - The Original Cousin Itt - Felix Silla
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