Who was the lady Colyton?

The Lady Colyton, who is thanked at the beginning of the credits, is Barbara Barb, who was married to Charles Addams from 1954 to 1956. When the couple divorced, she received copyrights to some of his work as part of the divorce settlement. She later remarried to Henry Hopkinson, Baron Colyton - hence the title.
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Who is the lady on Addams Family?

Morticia was portrayed by Carolyn Jones in the TV series, and Halloween with the New Addams Family TV movie, and by Anjelica Huston in The Addams Family and its sequel Addams Family Values.
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Is fester really Gomez brother?

In the original sitcom of the 1960s, Fester is said to be Morticia's maternal uncle (his name rhymes with Morticia's mother Hester's), but from the 1970s onward, he is Gomez's brother. In all adaptations, he is either uncle or great-uncle to Wednesday and Pugsley.
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How many of the Addams family are still alive?

Only four of the original eight members are still alive. Blossom Rock, who played Grandmama Addams, died in 1978, at age 82. Lumbering Ted Cassidy, who played Lurch and Thing (the hand), died after open-heart surgery in 1979, at 46.
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Is Morticia Addams a vampire?

If anything supernatural is afoot, Morticia might be seen as a witch, but there's no real evidence she's a vampire. Rather, her black ensemble and pale characteristics are fashionable rather than signs she's moving beyond the grave.
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Who is Uncle Fester's girlfriend?

Deborah "Debbie" Jellinsky Addams is the wife of Uncle Fester. She is a serial killer and black widow known for killing all of her husbands and taking their fortunes for herself.
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What was Uncle Fester's real name?

Uncle Fester's first name is Fester and his last name is FRUMP.
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Why does Gomez call Morticia Cara Mia?

Gomez is passionately in love with his wife Morticia; he affectionately calls her romantic names like Querida ("darling") and Cara Mia ("my beloved"), and is driven wild by the slightest of her actions especially when she speaks French.
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Is Morticia Addams human?

Morticia Addams (née Frump) was the matriarch of the Addams Family, a slim woman with pale skin, clad in a skin-tight black hobble gown with octopuslike tendrils at the hem. Certain sources suggested she may be some kind of vampire. She adored her husband, Gomez, as deeply as he did her.
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Why is Morticia face lit up?

In Addams Family Values (1993), Morticia Addams is always lit by one beam of light across her eyes fading outward. This technique, used originally in classic noir films, accentuates Morticia's style by parodying original implementation of this technique and is used ironically (the film is a comedy).
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Why is Wednesday Addams called Wednesday?

Addams, by the way, didn't name any of the Addams Family characters until they were developed for television in the 1960s. He named Wednesday after the nursery rhyme “Monday's Child,” which includes the line “Wednesday's child is full of woe.”
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What did Morticia say in French?

Even though Gomez would kiss Morticia up and down her arm when she spoke French or called him “bubeleh,” he never kissed her on the lips. Morticia's pet names for Gomez generally meaning “Darling”/”My Darling” are “Bubeleh” (Yiddish), “Mon Cher” (French), “Mon Amour” (French), Querido (Spanish).
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What was Wednesday Addams middle name?

Wednesday has a close kinship with the family's giant butler Lurch. In the TV series, her middle name is "Friday".
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Who is older Fester and Gomez?

In the original 1960s sitcom, Uncle Fester is said to be Morticia Addams' maternal uncle, but in all other filmed and animated content he is Gomez Addams' older brother, making him uncle to Wednesday and Pugsley.
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Is Uncle Fester a frump or Addams?

Uncle Fester Frump - The Addams Family (1964) Characters - ShareTV.
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Is Gomez Addams still alive?

John Astin, as Gomez Addams (1964). He is still alive today, at age 90. - History | Addams family tv show, Addams family, John astin.
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Who is the camp leader on Addams Family Values?

Peter MacNicol (Gary Granger)

In Addams Family Values, MacNichol starred as Gary Granger, co-owner of Camp Chippewa, who can't stand the dark, rebellious trio of Wednesday, Pugsley and Joel.
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Does Fester end up with Debbie?

Deborah "Debbie" Jellinsky is the main antagonist of the 1993 sequel Addams Family Values. She is a serial killer and black widow who marries men out of money and not out of love. She married Fester Addams only because she knows the Addams family are rich.
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How did The Addams Family get rich?

Much of their wealth is due to the business activities of Gomez Addams. The character is portrayed as being heavily invested in Wall Street, and owning multiple businesses around the world. This includes a uranium mine, an exotic animal farm, a salt mine, and even a factory that manufactures tombstones.
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Is The Addams Family Based on a true story?

The Addams Family were created by Charles 'Chas' Addams, a freelance cartoonish born in 1912 to piano executive Charles Huey Addams and his wife Grace M. Spear Addams. It's said that he based Morticia Addams's slinky appearance on his first wife, Barbara Jean Day, whom he married in 1942 until their divorce in 1950.
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What is The Addams Family curse?

1 The Curse Of The Addams Family

Continuing a chain of misfortunes, Roizman's replacement then quit, leaving Sonnenfeld to take over as DP, and finally, Juliá had to step away from filming briefly when he had a burst blood vessel in his eye.
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Why is Pugsley Addams named Pugsley?

According to Pugsley, his name means "stomach pump" in Bulgarian.
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What happened to the original Pugsley Addams?

Ken Weatherwax, who played Pugsley in the original Addams Family, has died at the age of 59. The actor suffered a heart attack and was found at his home in California on Sunday. Pugsley was the oldest child of Gomez and Morticia Addams in the 1960s TV series.
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