<P> Morticia's family tree can be traced back to Salem, Massachusetts, and witchcraft is also implied at times in the television series . For example, Morticia likes to "smoke," an activity that does not involve cigarettes or cigars (like her husband frequently enjoys), but smoke instead emanates from below her . </P> <P> In 2009, she was included in Yahoo!'s Top 10 TV Moms from Six Decades of Television for the time period 1964--1966 . AOL named her one of the 100 Most Memorable Female TV Characters . </P> <P> Morticia was portrayed by Carolyn Jones in the television series of the 1960s and by Anjelica Huston in The Addams Family (1991) and its sequel Addams Family Values (1993). Huston's portrayal of Morticia was always illuminated by a ghostly glow around the eyes, which became most noticeable when she was standing or lying in dim light . Daryl Hannah played Morticia in the 1998 film Addams Family Reunion . Canadian actress Ellie Harvie played Morticia in the revival series, The New Addams Family . In the first animated series made in 1973, Morticia was voiced by Janet Waldo . Jones also voiced this character in an episode of The New Scooby - Doo Movies that featured the family . In the 1992 animated series, she was voiced by Nancy Linari . In the 2010 Broadway musical, Morticia was portrayed by Bebe Neuwirth . Brooke Shields replaced her in the role of Morticia on June 28, 2011 . </P> <P> Morticia was also one of the inspirations for the Walt Disney character Magica De Spell, first designed and drawn by Carl Barks . </P>

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