Lisa Loring Passes Away At 64

Lisa Loring who played the original Wednesday Addams in the 1960s sitcom The Addams Family has died.

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Loring died peacefully on Saturday night in the hospital surrounded by her family.

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Loring had suffered a massive stroke and had been on life support for three days.

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Her first television appearance came in 1964 on an episode of the NBC medical drama Dr. Kildare.

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Loring was given the stage name Lisa Loring and started modeling at age 3.

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Loring was just five years old when she took on the character of Wednesday Addams from Charles Addams Family.

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Loring’s parents divorced when she was very young and she came to live in Los Angeles with her mother.

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Loring was born Lisa Ann DeCinces in the Marshall Islands to parents who had served in the Navy.

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Loring is survived by her daughters Marianne and Vanessa and also her grandchildren Emiliana and Charles.

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