<P> Ricci began her career appearing in commercials and received early recognition as a child star . Her debut performance in Mermaids ( 1990 ) was followed by a breakthrough role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family ( 1991 ) and its sequel Addams Family Values ( 1993 ) when she was eleven and thirteen years old , respectively . Following her success with the Addams Family films , she earned something of a `` teen icon '' status thanks to appearances in various big - budget productions , notably Now and Then ( 1995 ) and Casper ( 1995 ) , which were marketed for younger audiences , before making a successful transition into adult - oriented roles with the art - house drama The Ice Storm ( 1997 ) , at the age of seventeen . </P>
<P> Ricci began her career appearing in commercials and received early recognition as a child star . Her debut performance in Mermaids ( 1990 ) was followed by a breakthrough role as Wednesday Addams in The Addams Family ( 1991 ) and its sequel Addams Family Values ( 1993 ) when she was eleven and thirteen years old , respectively . Following her success with the Addams Family films , she earned something of a `` teen icon '' status thanks to appearances in various big - budget productions , notably Now and Then ( 1995 ) and Casper ( 1995 ) , which were marketed for younger audiences , before making a successful transition into adult - oriented roles with the art - house drama The Ice Storm ( 1997 ) , at the age of seventeen . </P>
whats the name of the daughter in the addams family
whats the name of the daughter in the addams family
Wednesday Addams
Wednesday Addams