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Christopher Hart Biography

Birth Name:Christopher Hart

Birth Place:Nanaimo, British Columbia, Canada

Profession Actor

Fast Facts

  • Best known for playing Thing, the disembodied hand, in "The Addams Family" in 1991, "Addams Family Values" in 1993, and "Addams Family Reunion" in 1998
  • He became interested in magic at the age of eight years old when he found a magic book at the library
  • He performed his magic for many celebrities like Michael Jackson, Johnny Carson, Muhammad Ali and Harry Anderson
  • To make money as a teenager, he worked as a grave digger and was nicknamed "Lurch" because of his lanky physique