Meet Uncle Fester. Here’s your first look at Fred Armisen in Tim Burton’s ‘WEDNESDAY.’ 🔗:
Fester is never more delighted than when he is channeling electric voltage through his body, and with his signature dark cloak, round collar, and bald dome, Armisen compared him to a common household object. “In the TV show, he had that lightbulb in his mouth, and there's something sort of lightbulb-ish aboutThe offbeat uncle first appeared in cartoonist Charles Addams gothic comics in the 1940s and ‘50s, then was played by Jackie Coogan in the 1960s TV sitcom,in the recent animated films.
The primary selling point for him was Burton, who directed several episodes and executive-produced the show with creators. “He didn't direct my episode, but I met with him and hung out with him. You could even say that was one of the main reasons to go all the way to Romania, to get to meet Tim Burton and hang out with him,” Armisen says. “He's a huge part of my life.
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