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Lisa Loring Biography and Full Filmography - MovieWise

Quick Facts

Born:
1958-02-16

Birthplace:
Kwajalein Atoll, Trust Territory of the Pacific Islands (now Marshall Islands)

Credits:
10 Total Roles

Lisa Loring

Acting

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Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Lisa Loring (born Lisa Ann DeCinces; February 16, 1958 – January 28, 2023) was an American actress. She is best known for having played Wednesday Addams on the 1964–1966 sitcom The Addams Family. She died January 28, 2023.

Her parents both served in the United States Navy, but divorced shortly after her birth. She grew up in Hawaii and later moved to Los Angeles with her mother. She began modeling at age three and appeared in an episode of Dr. Kildare, which aired in 1964. Her mother died of alcoholism in 1974 at age 34.

She joined the cast of ABC sitcom The Pruitts of Southampton in 1966. After her childhood career, she also was a cast member of the CBS soap opera As the World Turns from 1980 to 1983, where she created the role of Cricket Montgomery.

Known For

Full Filmography

Year Title Role
2013 Way Down in Chinatown MOVIE Vera
2011 Doctor Spine MOVIE Miss Rhonda
2005 Surge of Power: The Stuff of Heroes MOVIE Self
1989 Iced MOVIE Jeanette
1987 Blood Frenzy MOVIE Dory
1987 Death Feud MOVIE Roxey
1977 Halloween with the New Addams Family MOVIE Wednesday Addams Sr
1966 The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. TV Felicia
1964 The Addams Family TV Wednesday Addams
1961 Dr. Kildare TV Cindy Norcross

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