What race are the Addams Family?

What race are the Addams Family?

Like the other members of the family, Gomez's personality became largely codified by the television series. He is depicted as being of Castilian extraction and Spanish ancestry, which was first brought up in "Art and the Addams Family" on Decem.

What species is Morticia Addams?

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.

How did the Addams family start?

Charles Addams began as a cartoonist in The New Yorker with a sketch of a window washer that ran on Febru. His cartoons ran regularly in the magazine from 1938, when he drew the first instance of what came to be called The Addams Family, until his death in 1988.

What was Morticia's maiden name in the Addams Family?

• In the cartoons, none of the family members had names. When the characters were adapted to the 1964 television series, Charles Addams' selection of her name was inspired by " mortician ". Morticia's maiden name is "Frump" and she has an older sister named Ophelia (also played by Carolyn Jones ).

What kind of makeup does Morticia Addams wear?

• According to Wednesday, Morticia applies baking powder to her face instead of actual makeup. In each episode, she easily allures her husband Gomez by speaking French (or any other foreign language for that matter). Morticia is musically inclined, and is often seen freely strumming a Japanese shamisen.

What kind of music does Morticia Addams play?

• Morticia is musically inclined, and is often seen freely strumming a Japanese shamisen.

Who was the female character in the Addams Family?

• AOL named her one of the 100 Most Memorable Female TV Characters. Morticia was portrayed by Carolyn Jones in the television series of the 1960s and by Anjelica Huston in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993).