Nick Cravat

Nick Cravat
Nick Cravat (right) with Burt Lancaster, performing as Lang and Cravat with the Federal Theatre Project Circus (1935–38)
Born
Nicholas Cuccia

January 10, 1912
New York City, U.S.
DiedJanuary 29, 1994(1994-01-29) (aged 82)
Woodland Hills, California, U.S.
Resting placeValhalla Memorial Park Cemetery
Occupation(s)Actor, stunt performer
Years active1949–1977
Spouse(s)Mae Ruth Simpkins Cuccia (?-1952; her death)
Cecilia Brink
Children2[1]
William Shatner with Cravat as the gremlin (far shot, not in full costume) in The Twilight Zone episode "Nightmare at 20,000 Feet" (1963)

Nicholas Cuccia (pronounced coo-cha; January 10, 1912 – January 29, 1994),[2] better known by his stage name Nick Cravat, was an American actor and stunt performer.

  1. ^ "Nick Cravat; Actor, 82". The New York Times. February 2, 1994.
  2. ^ Gifford, Denis (March 23, 1994). "Obituary: Nick Cravat". The Independent. Archived from the original on June 20, 2022. Retrieved January 1, 2015.