Marty Ingels

American actor and comedian known for voice work

Marty Ingels - American actor and comedian known for voice work
Born

March 9th, 1936
89 years ago

Died

October 21st, 2015
9 years ago — 79 years old

Category

Performers & Entertainers

Country

United States

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An actor and comedian, this individual gained prominence in the entertainment industry through various roles in television and film. Renowned for voice work, provided the voice for the character of 'Sid the Squid' in the animated series 'The Addams Family'. Appeared in television shows such as 'The Dick Van Dyke Show' and 'The Partridge Family'. Pursued a career in comedy, showcasing skills in both stand-up and television performances.

Voiced Sid the Squid in 'The Addams Family'

Appeared in 'The Dick Van Dyke Show'

Appeared in 'The Partridge Family'

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