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April 17, 2015

April 16, 2015

Today in Science Fiction History. Our past’s view of the present/future. #scifi #sciencefiction #doctorwho #startrek #starwars #scifichat

1912 – David Langton, actor (Out of the Unknown, Electrode 93)

1913 – Les Tremayne, actor (The War of the Worlds, The Naked Monster, Creature of Destruction, Il pianeta errante, My Favorite Martian, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Slime People, The Monster of Piedras Blancas, The Angry Red Planet, From the Earth to the Moon, The Monolith Monster, Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers, Forbidden Planet)

1914 – John Hodiak, actor (On the Threshold of Space)

1918 – Joan Alexander, actress (Captain Video and His Video Rangers, The New Adventures of Superman)

1918 – Johnny Silver, actor (Spaceballs,The Munsters, World of Giants)

1919 – Barry Nelson, actor (Twilight Zone, Battlestar Galactica, Salvage 1, Island Claws)


1921 – Peter Ustinov, actor (Logan’s Run)

1922 – Christopher Samuel Youd, sci-fi author, d @ 89 (The Death of Grass, The Tripods)

1927 – Peter Mark Richman, actor (Outer Limits, Star Trek: TNG, Swamp Thing, The Incredible Hulk, PSI Factor, Galactica 1980, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman, Land of the Giants, The Invaders, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Twilight Zone)


Peter Mark Richman in The Outer Limits episode, The Probe.

Peter Mark Richman in The Outer Limits episode, The Probe.


1947 – Kareem Abdul-Jabbar, actor (The Stand, Man from Atlantis)

1949 – Melody Patterson, actress (The Immortalizer)


1950 – David Graf, actor (Star Trek: DS9, Star Trek: Voyager, Lois & Clark, Quantum Leap)

1953 – Jay O. Sanders, actor (The Day After Tomorrow)

1954 – Ellen Barkin, actress (The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai Across the 8th Dimension)

1959 – Charles Halton, actor, d @ 83 (Dr Cyclops)


1960 – Michael Gill, actor (Forever)


 


1960 – Ricco Ross, actor (Hydra, Babylon 5, Timelock, The Tomorrow People, Doctor Who, Aliens)

1964 – Boyd Banks, actor (Phil the Alien, 12 Monkeys, Diary of the Dead, Land of the Dead, Dawn of the Dead)

1965 – Jon Cryer, actor (Superman IV, The Outer Limits)

1965 – Michael Wong, actor (Transformers: Age of Extinction)


1971 – Belinda Stewart-Wilson, actress (Primeval, Jekyll)

1975 – Karl Yune, actor (Real Stee)

1975 – Sean Maher, actor (Serenity, Firefly, Warehouse 13)

1976 – Lukas Haas, actor (Inception, Transendence, The Twilight Zone, Mars Attacks!, Solar Babies)


1982 – Gina Carano, actress (Deadpool)

1984 – Byron Haskin, director, d @ 84 (The Outer Limits, Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Conquest of Space, The War of the Worlds)

1985 – Scott Brady, actor, d @ 60 (The Fantastic Journey, The Invisible Man, The Immortal, Journey to the Center of Time, Destination Inner Space)

1985 – Rhiana Griffith, actress (Pitch Black)


1992 – Neville Brand, actor, d @ 71 (Man from Atlantis, Twilight Zone)

1994 – John McLiam, actor, d @ 75 (Star Trek: TNG, V, Voyagers!, Voyager from the Unknown, The Incredible Hulk, The Food of the Gods, The Invisible Man, Planet of the Apes, The Invaders, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)

1994 – Liliana Mumy, actress (The Twilight Zone)

1997 – Michael Stroka, actor, d @ 58 (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century)

1998 – Jordana Beatty, actress (Superman Returns)

2002 – Robert Urich, actor, d @ 55 (Invasion Earth, The Ice Pirates, Endangered Species)

2003 – Graham Jarvis, actor, d @ 72 (Honey I Shrunk the Kids, The X-Files, Star Trek: TNG, The Munsters Today)

2005 – Kay Walsh, actress, d @ 93 (Journey to the Unknown)


2010 – Michael Pataki, actor, d @ 72 (Star Trek: TNG, Automan, Beyond Westworld, The Invisible Man, The Andromeda Strain, Star Trek, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, My Favorite Martian, Twilight Zone)

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Published on April 16, 2015 11:52

April 15, 2015

Today in Science Fiction History. Our past’s view of the present/future. #scifi #sciencefiction #doctorwho #startrek #starwars #scifichat

1903 – John Williams, actor (Battlestar Galactica, Twilight Zone, Visit to a Small Planet)

1905 – Margaretta Scott, actress, d @ 93 (Things to Come)


1917 – Hans Conried, actor (The Cat from Outer Space, Quark, The Monster That Challenged the World, Lost in Space)


Hans Conried in The Lost in Space episode, The Questing Beast.

Hans Conried in The Lost in Space episode, The Questing Beast.


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


1918 – John Baragrey, actor (The Colossus of New York, Gammera the Invincible)


1922 – Michael Ansara, actor (The Outer Limits, Lost in Space, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: DS9, Babylon 5, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, It’s Alive, Land of the Giants, Star Trek, The Time Tunnel)


Michael Ansara in The Outer Limits episode, Soldier.

Michael Ansara in The Outer Limits episode, Soldier.


1923 – Harvey Lembeck, actor, d @ 56 (Mork & Mindy, Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine, My Favorite Martian)

1923 – Jean Willes, actress (The Munsters, Twilight Zone, Invasion of the Body Snatchers, Adventures of Superman, Abbott and Costello Go to Mars)


1933 – Elizabeth Montgomery, actress (Twilight Zone)


 


 


 


 


1940 – Robert Walker Jr., actor (The Six Million Dollar Man, Beware! The Blob, Death in Space, The Invaders, The Time Tunnel, Star Trek)


Robert Walker Jr in the Star Trek episode, Charlie X.

Robert Walker Jr in the Star Trek episode, Charlie X.


1947 – Lois Chiles, actress (Coma)


1950 – Lawrence Lott, actor (Philadelphia Experiment)

1952 – Sam McMurray, actor (Hard Time on Planet Earth, C.H.U.D.)

1952 – Glenn Shadix, actor (Planet of the Apes, Multiplicity, Demolition Man)

1959 – Emma Thompson, actress (Men in Black 3, I am Legend)

1959 – Thomas F. Wilson, actor (Back to the Future, Lois & Clark)


1963 – Marcus Nispel, director (Frankenstein (TV))

1963 – Michael R. Perry, writer (Millennium, Eerie Indiana)


 


1964 – Kamala Lopez, actor (Star Trek: Voyager, Lois & Clark, Total Recall)

1964 – Lydie Denier, actress (Sharkman aka Hammerhead, Starman)

1968 – Richard Whiteside, actor (Avatar)

1975 – Richard Conte, actor, d @ 65 (Stay Tuned for Terror, Twilight Zone)

1976 – Kellee Stewart, actress (Hot Tub Time Machine I & II)


1980 – Paul Langton, actor, d @ 76 (The Incredible Shrinking Man, The Immortal, Twilight Zone, Men Into Space, Invisible Invaders, The Cosmic Man, It! The Terror from Beyond Space, Tales of Tomorrow)

1980 – Marshall Reed, actor, d @ 62 (The Six Million Dollar Man, The Night the World Exploded, Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe, Captain Midnight, Adventures of Superman, Mysterious Island, The Invisible Monster)

1980 – Raymond Bailey, actor, d @ 75 (The Incredible Shrinking Man, Twilight Zone, The Space Children, Science Fiction Theatre, Tales of Tomorrow)

1982 – Seth Rogen, actor (Paul, Donnie Darko)

1983 – Alice Braga, actress (I Am Legend, Elysium, Predators, Repo Men)

1984 – Shannon Farrara, actress (Piranha (1995))

1986 – Tim McIntire, actor, d @ 42 (A Boy and His Dog, The Invaders)


1990 – Emma Watson, actress (This is the End)

1997 – Maisie Williams, actress (Doctor Who)


2000 – Edward Gorey, illustrator, d @ 75

2002 – Damon Knight, writer, d @ 79 (Twilight Zone episode, To Serve Man)

2003 – Erin Fleming, actress, d @ 61 (Conquest of the Planet of the Apes)

2008 – Hazel Courtd,actress, d @ 82 (Twilight Zone, The Curse of Frankenstein, Devil Girl From Mars)


2013 – Richard LeParmentier, actor, d @ 66 (Alligator, Superman II, Space: 1999, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, Stardust)

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Published on April 15, 2015 11:30

What if there was something worse than aliens found at Roswell?

Demien Trailer Teaser Find out in 2 days. #UFO #multiverse #alien #aliens #Roswell #scifi #fortean

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Published on April 15, 2015 11:02

What if there was something worse than aliens found at Roswell?

Demien Trailer Teaser Find out 4/17. #UFO #multiverse #alien #aliens #Roswell #scifi #fortean

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Published on April 15, 2015 06:02

April 14, 2015

Write Stuff Radio program on The World of the Strange

Listen to my interview with Parker J Cole about the world of the strange. http://tobtr.com/s/7512535 #ufo #alien #ghosts #strange #phenomena #anomalous #supernatural #paranormal

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Published on April 14, 2015 17:23

Christians and the World of the Strange on The Write Stuff radio program in five minutes

Christians and the World of the Strange radio program starts in 5 minutes. We discuss the unexplainable #fortean #anomalous #strange #phenomena #paranormal #supernatural #UFO #demons #devil

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Published on April 14, 2015 15:55

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