Mizzy (above center) with Green Acres stars Eddie Albert and Eva GaborVic Mizzy, the songwriter who earned a spot in the Pop Culture Hall of Fame by penning two of the more memorable theme songs in TV history (The Addams Family and Green Acres), died Monday at the age of 93. In addition to those tunes, Mizzy also composed the themes to such lesser known TV series as The Double Life of Henry Phyfe and The Temperature's Rising as well as music for several Don Knotts films (including The Ghost & Mr. Chicken, The Reluctant Astronaut, and The Shakiest Gun in the West). In honor of Mizzy's work, he gets...
Two chest beats
and some finger snaps too!
Below are the opening themes to Green Acres and The Addams Family:
