Actress Lisa Loring, best understood for her representation of Wednesday Addams in the renowned TV program, “The Addams Family,” has actually passed away.
Her child, Vanessa, informs TMZ … Lisa died Saturday at a healthcare facility in Burbank, CA, after she suffered a stroke due to hypertension.
Lisa was simply 6 when she landed the function of pig-tailed Wednesday Addams in the 1964 dark funny sitcom. Although she played the part for only 2 years, her depiction of the character inspired other actresses who portrayed Wednesday in later films based on the TV show.
Jenna Ortega, who took on the function of Wednesday in the current Netflix series, likewise provided props to Lisa in an interview with Jimmy Fallon on The Tonight Show.
After “The Addams Family,” Lisa remained primarily in TV with looks in “The Girl From U.N.C.L.E.,” “Fantasy Island” and “Barnaby Jones.” She likewise played Cricket Montgomery on “As the World Turns” in the early ’80s. Her last credit was the 2015 film, “Doctor Spine.”
Lisa was 64.
RIP
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