Ken Weatherwax Dies: ‘Pugsley’ from Addams Family Dead

Ken Weatherwax, who played child Pugsley in the original Addams Family, died on Sunday, according to reports.
Ken Weatherwax Dies: ‘Pugsley’ from Addams Family Dead
Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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Ken Weatherwax, who played child Pugsley in the original Addams Family, died on Sunday, according to reports.

He was 59 years old.

TMZ on Monday first reported that Weatherwax died of a heart attack.

“Weatherwax’s family tells TMZ there will be 2 funerals -- one for the family, and one for his fans,” the report states.

He played Pugsley in the 1960s TV show, and he lent his voice to the character in a version in the 1970s.

He also played Pugsley Sr. in an “Addams” movie.

Jack Phillips
Jack Phillips
Breaking News Reporter
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