Lisa Loring, who is best known for playing Wednesday Addams in the 1960s original TV adaptation of The Addams Family, has passed away at the age of 64.
According to Vanessa Foumberg, her daughter, she passed away from a stroke brought on by high blood pressure.
Both of her daughters held her hands as she passed away peacefully, according to Foumberg.
According to her friend Laurie Jacobson's Facebook post, the actress had been on life support for three days.
In her post, she claimed that "she is ingrained in the tapestry that is pop culture and in our hearts forever as Wednesday Addams.".
The first television adaptation of Charles Addams' New Yorker cartoons, The Addams Family, aired on ABC from 1964 to 1966.
In addition, Ms. Loring starred in the sitcom "The Pruitts of Southampton" and the soap opera "As the World Turns.". " .
She was given the stage name at the age of three when she began modeling. Lisa Ann DeCinces was born in the Marshall Islands.
Later portrayals of Wednesday Addams, like Christina Ricci's in the 1991 film "The Addams Family" and its sequel, were influenced by her work.
Jenna Ortega played Wednesday Addams most recently in the smash hit horror comedy "Wednesday" on Netflix. One of the most popular Netflix programs ever is the one in question.
During a December appearance on the Tonight show with Jimmy Fallon, Ms. Ortega said she "paid homage to Lisa Loring, the first Wednesday Addams," performing "a little bit of her shuffle that she does.".
The final remaining actor from "The Addams Family" is John Astin, who played Gomez Addams.
