John DeSantis, sometimes credited as John De Santis or John Desantis, (born November 13, 1973) is a Canadian actor, best known as
Lurch on
Fox Family's television of ''
The New Addams Family
''The New Addams Family'' is a sitcom that aired from October 1998 to August 1999 on YTV in Canada and Fox Family in the United States and CITV in the United Kingdom on weekends. It was produced by Shavick Entertainment and Saban Entertainment ...
''. His other work includes a principal role in
Disney
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's
Touchstone Pictures film ''
The 13th Warrior
''The 13th Warrior'' is a 1999 American historical fiction action film based on Michael Crichton's 1976 novel ''Eaters of the Dead'', which is a loose adaptation of the tale of ''Beowulf'' combined with Ahmad ibn Fadlan's historical account of the ...
'', in which he played a Viking warrior named Ragnar the Dour. He has also appeared in television series ''
Police Academy
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'' and ''
Supernatural''.
Filmography
References
External links
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Living people
Canadian male film actors
Canadian male television actors
Canadian male voice actors
Canadian people of Italian descent
1973 births