Casting Choices - THE ADDAMS FAMILY (Stop-Motion Animated Film Adaptation)
by dylanemery22 | created - 09 Sep 2013 | updated - 30 Nov 2013 | PublicA while ago, there was an announcement that there was going to be a stop-motion animated film adaptation of Charles Adams' comics THE ADDAMS FAMILY. But now, the project has been canceled. But still, even if the project is now canceled, I have decided to cast the actors/actresses that I think would be great to portray these characters.
NOTE -
1. This is all opinion based. So if you people disagree with one or more of my picks, comment below on who you would think would be good to play these roles.
2. I'm not going to cast ALL of the characters from THE ADDAMS FAMILY. So if I seem to have forgotten one, again, comment below and cast the people you think would seem good for the role.
1. Johnny Depp
Actor | Pirates of the Caribbean: The Curse of the Black Pearl
John Christopher "Johnny" Depp II was born on June 9, 1963 in Owensboro, Kentucky, to Betty Sue Palmer (née Wells), a waitress, and John Christopher Depp, a civil engineer. He was raised in Florida. He dropped out of school when he was 15, and fronted a series of music-garage bands, including one ...
Gomez Addams (voice)
2. Michelle Pfeiffer
Actress | The Fabulous Baker Boys
Michelle Pfeiffer was born in Santa Ana, California to Dick and Donna Pfeiffer. She has an older brother and two younger sisters - Dedee Pfeiffer, and Lori Pfeiffer, who both dabbled in acting and modeling but decided against making it their lives' work. She graduated from Fountain Valley High ...
Morticia Addams (voice)
3. Christoph Waltz
Actor | Django Unchained
Christoph Waltz is an Austrian-German actor. He is known for his work with American filmmaker Quentin Tarantino, receiving acclaim for portraying SS-Standartenführer Hans Landa in Inglourious Basterds (2009) and bounty hunter Dr. King Schultz in Django Unchained (2012). For each performance, he won...
Uncle Fester (voice)
4. Chloë Grace Moretz
Actress | Kick-Ass
Moretz is best known for her work in the sci-fi thriller series The Peripheral, created by Scott B. Smith; the Mattson Tomlin-directed sci-fi thriller Mother/Android; Neil Jordan's thriller Greta; Roseanne Liang's Shadow in the Cloud, which claimed the Midnight Madness People's Choice Award at the ...
Wednesday Addams (voice)
5. Gulliver McGrath
Actor | Dark Shadows
Gulliver McGrath is an Australian actor. Gully landed his first acting break at age 6 when he was spotted at school in Brunswick by casting director Fiona Dann. He auditioned for, and landed, an ad for Cravendale milk, a British-based company - though the commercial was shot in Melbourne. McGrath ...
Pugsley Addams (voice)
6. Betty White
Actress | The Proposal
Betty White was born in Oak Park, Illinois, to Christine Tess (Cachikis), a homemaker, and Horace Logan White, a lighting company executive for the Crouse-Hinds Electric Company. She was of Danish, Greek, English, and Welsh descent.
Although she was best known as the devious Sue Ann Nivens on the ...
Grandmama (voice)
7. Chris Butler
Writer | ParaNorman
Chris Butler was born in 1974 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He is a writer, known for ParaNorman (2012), Missing Link (2019) and Kubo and the Two Strings (2016).
Writer
8. Tim Burton
Producer | Edward Scissorhands
Timothy Walter Burton was born in Burbank, California, to Jean Rae (Erickson), who owned a cat-themed gift shop, and William Reed Burton, who worked for the Burbank Park and Recreation Department. He spent most of his childhood as a recluse, drawing cartoons, and watching old movies (he was ...
Director
9. Gil Kenan
Director | Monster House
Gil Kenan was born on October 16, 1976 in London, England, UK. He is a director and writer, known for Monster House (2006), Ghostbusters: Afterlife (2021) and City of Ember (2008). He has been married to Eliza Chaikin since 2005.
Director (Second choice)
10. Chris Butler
Writer | ParaNorman
Chris Butler was born in 1974 in Liverpool, Merseyside, England, UK. He is a writer, known for ParaNorman (2012), Missing Link (2019) and Kubo and the Two Strings (2016).
Director (Third choice)
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