Michael Roberds (January 18, 1964 – May 15, 2016) was a Canadian actor who starred in YTV's The New Addams Family as Uncle Fester.
He performed the role of Big Bird in the school play "Christmas on Sesame Street" at age five.
[1] Throughout his school career, he was active in theater productions and began acting professionally in 1987 when he did his first television commercial for GM.
He wrote and performed sketches for David Chalk's Computer Show, in addition to roles on the mystery drama series Strange Luck and in Ernest Goes to School starring Jim Varney.
His television guest appearances include Da Vinci's City Hall, Supernatural, and Police Academy.