Felix Silla

Felix Silla

Acting

Born:
1937-01-11
Died:
2021-04-16
Place of birth:
Roccacasale, Italy

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.

Known For

Filmography

CHARACTERz

CHARACTERz

6.02016Don Cluff
Movie
Galgameth

Galgameth

5.21997Little Galgy
Movie
Batman Returns

Batman Returns

7.01992Emperor Penguin
Movie
Ghostbusters II

Ghostbusters II

6.61989Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
Movie
Phantasm II

Phantasm II

6.21988Stunts
Movie
Spaceballs

Spaceballs

6.91987Dink
Movie
Married... with Children

Married... with Children

7.71987Alien
TV
The Golden Child

The Golden Child

5.91986Stunts
Movie
House

House

6.21985Little Critter
Movie
The Dungeonmaster

The Dungeonmaster

4.91984Desert Bandit (segment "Desert Pursuit") (as Felix Cilla)
Movie
Meatballs: Part II

Meatballs: Part II

4.01984Meathead
Movie
Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

7.31984Stunts
Movie
Return of the Jedi

Return of the Jedi

7.91983Ewok
Movie
The Sting II

The Sting II

4.81983Ringside man taking bets (uncredited)
Movie
E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

7.51982Stunts
Movie
Under the Rainbow

Under the Rainbow

5.11981Hotel Rainbow Guest
Movie
When Time Ran Out...

When Time Ran Out...

5.31980Stunts
Movie
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

7.11979Twiki
TV
The Brood

The Brood

6.71979Creature
Movie
Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

Buck Rogers in the 25th Century

6.21979Twiki
Movie
The Dukes of Hazzard

The Dukes of Hazzard

7.41979The Visitor
TV
Battlestar Galactica

Battlestar Galactica

7.11978Lucifer
TV
The Manitou

The Manitou

5.31978Misquamacus
Movie
Halloween with the New Addams Family

Halloween with the New Addams Family

6.11977Cousin Itt
Movie
The Kentucky Fried Movie

The Kentucky Fried Movie

6.21977Crazed Clown (segment "Catholic High School Girls in Trouble")
Movie
Demon Seed

Demon Seed

5.91977Baby
Movie
Black Samurai

Black Samurai

5.61976Little Hitman Rheinhardt
Movie
Mastermind

Mastermind

4.81976Schatzi
Movie
Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman

7.31976Chuck
TV
The Black Bird

The Black Bird

5.21975Litvak
Movie
The Towering Inferno

The Towering Inferno

7.01974Stunts
Movie
Earthquake

Earthquake

6.11974Stunts
Movie
Lily

Lily

1973
Movie
Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

Don't Be Afraid of the Dark

6.01973Creature
Movie
Sssssss

Sssssss

5.11973Sam Lee, the Seal Boy
Movie
Little Cigars

Little Cigars

5.21973Frankie
Movie
Battle for the Planet of the Apes

Battle for the Planet of the Apes

5.71973Stunts
Movie
Lidsville

Lidsville

5.51971Colonel Poom
TV
Night Gallery

Night Gallery

7.91970Baby New Year (uncredited)
TV
Pufnstuf

Pufnstuf

6.21970Polkadotted Horse
Movie
H.R. Pufnstuf

H.R. Pufnstuf

7.01969Polkadotted Horse
TV
The April Fools

The April Fools

5.91969Waiter at Safari Club (uncredited)
Movie
Planet of the Apes

Planet of the Apes

7.71968Child Gorilla (uncredited)
Movie
Point Blank

Point Blank

7.11967Bellhop (uncredited)
Movie
She Freak

She Freak

3.71967Shorty
Movie
The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

The Girl from U.N.C.L.E.

6.91966Circus performer
TV
The Monkees

The Monkees

6.51966Midget
TV
The Addams Family

The Addams Family

8.01964Cousin Itt
TV
Bewitched

Bewitched

7.81964Goblin
TV
Petticoat Junction

Petticoat Junction

5.91963Baron Munchin
TV