Carel Struycken Carel Struycken: "Mister Homm" of Star Trek: The Next Generation, and "Lurch" of The Addams Family
Carel Struycken Born in The Hague, Holland, Struycken began his acting career when he was 'discovered' at the corner of Hollywood and Vine, by a passerby who told him, "We need you for a movie!" It was Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band. Ever since, Stuycken has appeared in countless TV shows and motion pictures.
His portrayal of Mr. Homm, the silent, vigilant companion of Lwaxana Troi, has endeared him to Star Trek fans the world over.
Like another Trek alumni, the late Ted Cassidy, Struycken played Lurch, the strange butler in The Addams Family, and Addams Family Values. He also featured in Trek writer Peter David's Oblivion and Oblivion 2:The Backlash.
More recently, he can be seen in the science fiction comedy Men in Black. Carel Struycken {Biography/Filmography}