Felix Silla
Born: 1937-01-11 in Roccacasale, Italy
Died: 2021-04-16
Known For: Acting
Biography
Felix Anthony Silla (January 11, 1937 – April 16, 2021), also credited as Felix Cilla, was an Italian actor and stuntman. After starting his career in the circus, he became known for his television and film roles, especially as the recurring costumed character "Cousin Itt" on television's The Addams Family. Silla also was an Ewok in the Star Wars film Return of the Jedi. He was also a voice artist on The Sims 2 video game.
Filmography
2016
- CHARACTERz as Don Cluff
1992
- Batman Returns as Emperor Penguin
1989
- Ghostbusters II as Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
1988
- Phantasm II ... (Stunts)
1987
- Married... with Children as Alien
- Spaceballs as Dink
1986
- The Golden Child ... (Stunts)
1985
- House as Little Critter
1984
- Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom ... (Stunts)
- The Dungeonmaster as Desert Bandit (segment "Desert Pursuit") (as Felix Cilla)
- Meatballs: Part II as Meathead
1983
- Return of the Jedi as Ewok
- The Sting II as Ringside man taking bets (uncredited)
1982
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial ... (Stunts)
1981
- Under the Rainbow as Hotel Rainbow Guest
1980
- When Time Ran Out... ... (Stunts)
1979
- The Dukes of Hazzard as The Visitor
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Twiki
- The Brood as Creature
- Buck Rogers in the 25th Century as Twiki
1978
- Battlestar Galactica as Lucifer (uncredited)
- The Manitou as Misquamacus
1977
- The Kentucky Fried Movie as Crazed Clown (segment "Catholic High School Girls in Trouble")
- Halloween with the New Addams Family as Cousin Itt
- Demon Seed as Baby
1976
- Mastermind as Schatzi
- Black Samurai as Rheinhardt
1975
- The Black Bird as Litvak
1974
- The Towering Inferno ... (Stunts)
- Earthquake ... (Stunts)
1973
- Sssssss as Sam Lee, the Seal Boy
- Battle for the Planet of the Apes ... (Stunts)
- Lily
- Don't Be Afraid of the Dark as Creature
- Little Cigars as Frankie
1971
- Lidsville as Colonel Poom
1970
- Night Gallery as Baby New Year (uncredited)
- Pufnstuf as Polkadotted Horse
1969
- H.R. Pufnstuf as Polkadotted Horse
- The April Fools as Waiter at Safari Club (uncredited)
1968
- Planet of the Apes as Child Gorilla (uncredited)
1967
- She Freak as Shorty
- Point Blank as Bellhop (uncredited)
1966
- The Monkees as Midget
- The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. as Circus performer
1964
- Bewitched
- The Addams Family as Cousin Itt
1963
- Petticoat Junction as Baron Munchin