Felix Silla

Acting · Crew

Born January 11, 1937, Roccacasale, Italy

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.

Filmography

• 2016CHARACTERz — Don Cluff
• 1997Galgameth — Little Galgy
• 1992Batman Returns — Emperor Penguin, Stunts
• 1989Ghostbusters II — Courtroom Spectator (uncredited)
• 1988Phantasm II — Stunts
• Married... with Children — Alien
• 1987Spaceballs — Dink
• 1986The Golden Child — Stunts
• 1985House — Little Critter
• 1984Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom — Stunts
• 1984Meatballs: Part II — Meathead
• 1984The Dungeonmaster — Desert Bandit (segment "Desert Pursuit") (as Felix Cilla)
• 1983Return of the Jedi — Ewok
• 1983The Sting II — Ringside man taking bets (uncredited)
• 1982E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial — Stunts
• 1981Under the Rainbow — Hotel Rainbow Guest
• 1980When Time Ran Out... — Stunts
• 1979Buck Rogers in the 25th Century — Twiki
• Buck Rogers in the 25th Century — Twiki
• 1979The Brood — Creature
• The Dukes of Hazzard — The Visitor
• Battlestar Galactica — Lucifer (uncredited)
• 1978The Manitou — Misquamacus
• 1977Demon Seed — Baby
• 1977Halloween with the New Addams Family — Cousin Itt
• 1977The Kentucky Fried Movie — Crazed Clown (segment "Catholic High School Girls in Trouble")
• 1976Black Samurai — Rheinhardt, Little Hitman Rheinhardt
• Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman — Chuck
• 1976Mastermind — Schatzi
• 1975The Black Bird — Litvak
• 1974Earthquake — Stunts
• 1974The Towering Inferno — Stunts
• 1973Battle for the Planet of the Apes — Stunts
• 1973Don't Be Afraid of the Dark — Creature
• 1973Lily
• 1973Little Cigars — Frankie
• 1973Sssssss — Sam Lee, the Seal Boy
• Lidsville — Colonel Poom
• Night Gallery — Baby New Year (uncredited)
• 1970Pufnstuf — Polkadotted Horse
• H.R. Pufnstuf — Polkadotted Horse
• 1969The April Fools — Waiter at Safari Club (uncredited)
• 1968Planet of the Apes — Child Gorilla (uncredited)
• 1967Point Blank — Bellhop (uncredited)
• 1967She Freak — Shorty
• The Girl from U.N.C.L.E. — Circus performer
• The Monkees — Midget
• Bewitched — Goblin
• The Addams Family — Cousin Itt
• Petticoat Junction — Baron Munchin