Born John Allen Astin in Baltimore, Maryland, on March 30, 1930, the boy who would grow up to be Gomez spent most of his childhood in Washington, D.C. Like his physicist father, Astin excelled at ...

For the 90th birthday of John Astin , we have to celebrate his incredibly diverse body of work ranging from Addams Family and Night Court to the best sitcom guest spots of any actor ever .

Today, only Astin, who turns 82 this month, and three other performers from the show are alive — Lisa Loring and Ken Weatherwax, who played the children, Wednesday and Pugsley; and Felix Silla ...