Kenneth Morvant's Blog, page 49
October 26, 2014
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1906 – Terry Frost, actor (The Monster Maker, Science Fiction Theatre, Adventures of Superman, Captain Midnight, Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere, Mysterious Island)
1908 – Fred Graham, actor (The Giant Gila Monster)
Fred Graham in The Giant Gila Monster
1913 – Stuart J[ames] Byrne, sci-fi author (Star Man, God Man)
1914 – Jackie Coogan, actor (The Space Children)
1918 – Ivor Francis, actor (Alien Zone, Man From Atlantis, The Six Million Dollar Man)
1931 – Hank Garrett, actor (The Outer Limits, Alien Nation, Max Headroom)
1933 – Suzy Parker, actress (Twilight Zone)
1935 – Mary Black, actress (Man of Steel, The Beast of Bottomless Lake, Slither, The Fog, Level 9)
1936 – Shelley Morrison, actress (The Outer Limits, My Favorite Martian)
1940 – Tilo Pruckner, actor (Iron Sky)
1942 – Kenneth Johnson, writer (V, Alien Nation, The Incredible Hulk, The Bionic Woman, The Six Million Dollar Man)
1942 – Bob Hoskins, actor (Brazil, The Lost World, Doomsday)
1951 – Unknown World released
1952 – Rondi Reed, actress (The Astronaut’s Wife)
1953 – Jennifer Roberson, sci-fi author (Shapechangers, Sword-Maker)
1956 – Rita Wilson, actress (From the Earth to the Moon,The Day It Came to Earth)
1957 – Julie Dawn Cole, actress (Galloping Galaxies!)
1960 – Patrick Breen (Galaxy Quest, Men in Black)
1961 – Dylan McDermott, actor (Automata)
1962 – Cary Elwes (The X Files, From the Earth to the Moon)
1965 – Kelly Rowan b. 1965, actress (War of the Worlds)
1966 – Steve Valentine, actor (Warehouse 13, Mars Attacks!)
1968 – David Eick, producer (Caprica, Battlestar Galactica, The Bionic Woman.M.A.N.T.I.S., The Incredible Hulk)
1969 – Robert Maillet, actor (The Strain, Septic Man, Pacific Rim, S.W.I.T.C.H., A Little Bit Zombie, Immortals, Lexx)
1970 – Lisa Ryder, actress (Alphas, Andromeda, Total Recall 2070, Earth: Final Conflict)
1970 – Trevor White, actor (World War Z, Strange Frequency)
1973 – Chris Burns, actor (The Walking Dead, Zombieland)
1973 – Seth MacFarlane, actor (FlashForward, Star Trek:Enterprise)
1973 – Rupert Wyatt, director (Rise of the Planet of the Apes)
1976 – Hal Ozsan, actor (Cybergeddon Zips, Kyle XY, Roswell)
1977 – Wendy Clarice Jordan, actress (Jurassic World)
1981 – Marie Astaire, actress, d @ 82 (Last Man on Earth)
1982 – Mahesh Jadu, actor (I, Frankenstein)
1984 – Sue Randall, actress, d @ 49 (My Favorite Martian, Twilight Zone)
1999 – Hoyt Axton, actor, d @ 61 (Space Case, Endangered Species, The Bionic Woman)
2007 – Bernard L. Kowalski, diretor, d @ 78 (Sssssss, Attack of the Giant Leeches, Night of the Blood Beast)
2011 – Wyatt Knight, actor, d @ 56 (Star Trek: TNG)
October 25, 2014
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1886 – Leo G. Carroll, actor (Tarantula)
1909 – Whit Bissel, actor (One Step Beyond, Creature from the Black Lagoon, Monster on the Campus, The Atomic Kid, Target Earth, Science Fiction Theatre, I Was a Teenage Frankenstein, I Was a Teenage Werewolf , Time Machine, Time Tunnel, The Outer Limits, Soylent Green, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Incredible Hulk, Project U.F.O., Star Trek, The Invaders, The Bionic Woman, Land of the Giants, Invasion of the Body Snatchers)
1914 – Maude Prickett, actress (Captain Midnight, Adventures of Superman)
1924 – Billy Barty, American actor (The Lost Saucer, Bride of Frankenstein, Lobster Man from Mars, Masters of the Universe The Munsters Today, Star Fairies, Dr. Shrinker)
1928 – Anthony Franciosa, actor (The Twilight Zone, Earth II)
1928 – Jeanne Cooper, actress (Twilight Zone)
1928 – Marion Ross, actress (The Outer Limits, Colossus: The Forbin Project)
Marion Ross in The Outer Limits episode, “The Special One”
1933 – Peter Dennis b. 1933 actor (Star Trek:Voyager)
1945 – Leigh Christian, actress (The Six Million Dollar Man, Beyond Atlantis)
1949 – Brian Kerwin, actor (Logan’s Run (TV), It Came from Outer Space II)
1950 – Flying Disc Man from Mars released
1950 – Mark L. Taylor, actor (Alien Nation, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids, Innerspace, Star Trek: TNG, Star Trek: Voyager, Arachnophobia, Twilight Zone, V: The Final Battle)
1950 – John Matuszak, actor (Superboy, The Ice Pirates)
1955 – Glynis Barber, actress (The Apocalypse Watch, Red Dwarf, Blakes 7)
1955 – Gale Anne Hurd, producer (The Incredible Hulk, Terminator, Tremors, Alien Nation, Aliens, The Abyss)
1957 – The Amazing Colossal Man released
1962 – Darlene Vogel, actress (Farscape, Back to the Future Part II)
1963 – Melinda McGraw, actress (The X Files, House of Frankenstein)
1964 – Michael Boatman, actor (Warehouse 13, Quantum Leap)
1970 – Adam Goldberg, actor (Christmas on Mars, Frankenstein)
1971 – Michael Soltis, actor (Fringe, 10.5, Smallville, Taken, Stargate SG-1)
1971 – Craig Robinson, actor (RThis is the End, Hot Tub Time Machine I & II)
1972 – Persia White, actress (Weird Science)
1973 – Michael Weston b. 1973 actor (Coma, Gamer, Evil Alien Conquerors)
1975 – Frank Puglia, actor d @ 83 (The Outer Limits, 20 Million Miles to Earth)
1980 – Mehcad Brooks, actor (Creature, Dollhouse)
1985 – John Robinson, actor (Transformers)
1986 – Forrest Tucker, actor, d @ 67 (The Crawling Eye, The Strange World of Planet X, The Bionic Woman, Timestalkers)
1986 – Will Harris, actor (Galyntine, In Time)
1993 – Vincent Price, actor, d @ 82 (The Invisible Man Returns, Lights Out, Science Fiction Theatre, The Tingler, The Fly, Return of the Fly, The Last Man on Earth, Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine, The Wild Weird World of Dr. Goldfoot, Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bomb, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Edward Scissorhands)
1995 – Conchita Campbell, actress (The 4400)
1995 – David Healy, actor, d @ 66 (Supergirl, Out of the Unknown, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons, UFO, Space Precinct, Blakes 7)
2002 – Cheryl Smith, actress, d @ 47 (Independence Day, Parasite, Laserblast, The Incredible Melting Man)
2013 – Nigel Davenport, actor, d @ 85 (The Island of Dr. Moreau, Phase IV)
October 24, 2014
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1929 – Clifford Rose, actor (Doctor Who)
1931 – Maggie Pierce, actress (My Favorite Martian)
1933 – John Winston, actor (Star Trek, The Time Tunnel, Max Headroom)
John Winston in Star Trek
1936 – S. William Hinzman, actor (Mimesis, Night of the Living Dead)
1940 – F Murray Abraham, actor (Slipstream, Above and Beyond, Star Trek: Insurrection, Journey to the Center of the Earth)
1959 – Brad Johnson, actor (Riverworld, Alien Siege, The Robinsons: Lost in Space, Philadelphia Experiment II)
1960 – BD Wong, actor (Jurassic Park, Jurassic World, The X-Files)
1966 – Conrad Pla, actor (Riddick, Alphas, ReGenesis, Mutant X, Odyssey 5)
1967 – Rick Ravenello, actor (Doomsday Prophecy, Smallville, Seven Days, Creature, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, Doomsday Rock, Stargate SG-1)
1967 – Lyle Latell, actor, d @ 63 (Beginning of the End, The Night The World Exploded, Not of this Earth)
1967 – Jacqueline McKenzie, actreww (The 4400,Deep Blue Sea)
1972 – Raelee Hill, actress (Superman Returns, Farscape)
1973 – Burgess Jenkins, actor (Revolution, Coma)
1974 – Catherine Sutherland, actress (The Cell)
1974 – James Babson, actor (Hellboy, Children of Dune)
1975 – Amy Bailey, actress (Dominion, Supercollider)
1977 – Dave Callahan, writer (Doom, Godzilla)
1981 – Jemima Rooper, actress (Atlantis, Frankenstein’s Wedding… Live in Leeds)
1983 – Katie McGrath, actress (Jurassic World)
1987 – Lincoln Lewis, actor (After Earth, Aquamarine)
1988 – Daniel Shalikar, actor (Honey I Blew Up the Kids)
1988 – Joshua Shalikar, actor (Honey I Blew Up the Kids)
1991 – Gene Roddenberry d @ 70 (Star Trek)
1994 – Raul Julia, actor, d @ 54 (Frankenstein Unbound)
October 23, 2014
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1880 – Una O’Connor, actress (Invisible Man, The Bride of Frankenstein, Tales of Tomorrow)
1910 – Hayden Rorke, actor (When Worlds Collide, Project Moon Base, Twilight Zone)
1918 – James Daly, actor (Twilight Zone, The Invaders, Planet of the Apes, Star Trek)
1922 – Coleen Gray, actress (The Phantom Planet, The Leech Woman)
1923 – Frank Sutton, actor (Captain Video and His Video Rangers, Tom Corbett: Space Cadet, Twilight Zone)
1924 – Larry Ward, actor, d @ 60 2/15/1985 (voice of Jabba the Hutt and Greedo, both uncredited)
1931 – Diana Dors, actress (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)
1932 – Dimitra Arliss, actress (Firefox)
1936 – Philip Kaufman, director (Invasion of the Body Snatchers)
1939 – Stanley Anderson, actor (S1m0ne, Roswell, The X Files, Armageddon, RoboCop 3)
1941 – Anna Palk, actress (Frozen Dead, Fahrenheit 451)
Anna Palk in The Frozen Dead
1942 – Michael Crichton, sci-fi author (Andromeda Strain, Congo, Looker, Coma, Westworld, Sphere)
1943 – Jason Bostwick, actor (Mutant Species, Future Zone, My Science Project, TRON)
1951 – Michael Rupert, actor (A Boy and His Dog)
1953 – Ira Steven Behr, producer (Alphas, Twilight Zone, Star Trek: DS9, Star Trek: TNG, The 4400)
1954 – Ang Lee, director (Hulk)
1955 – Graeme Revell, composer (Riddick, Aeon Flux, Pitch Black, Red Planet, Dune)
1956 – Dwight Yoakum, actor (Under the Dome, Roswell)
1959 – Sam Raimi, director (Army of Darkness)
1959 – The Angry Red Planet released
1968 – Travis Davis, actor (Space Marines)
1969 – Brooke Theiss, actress (They Came from Outer Space)
1970 – Grant Imahara, actor (Star Trek Continues, Eureka)
1975 – Barboura Morris, actress d @ 43 (Wasp Woman)
1976 – Ryan Reynolds, actor (Blade: Trinity, The X Files)
1977 – Olatunde Osunsanmi, director (Falling Skies, The Fourth Kind)
1982 – Bradley Pierce, actor (Star Trek: Voyager, Doom Runners, Lois & Clark)
1984 – Oskar Werner, actor, d @ 61 (Farenehit 451)
1986 – Briana Evigan, actress (S. Darko)
1993 – River Phoenix, actor, d @ 23 (Explorers)
1994 – Robert Lansing, actor, d @ 66 (4D Man, Twilight Zone, Star Trek, Journey to the Unknown, The Astronaut, Empire of the Ants, Automan, Bionic Showdown)
1998 – Amandia Stenberg, actress (The Hunger Games)
October 22, 2014
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1891 – Parker Fennelly, actor (Tales of Tomorrow)
1908 – John Sutton, actor (Return of the Fly, Men Into Space)
1908 – John Zaremba, actor (Earth vs. Flying Saucers, 20 Million Miles to Earth, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Time Tunnel, The Time Machine)
1914 – William F. Claxton, director (The Night of the Lepus, Twilight Zone)
1916 – Sidney Miller, director (My Favorite Martian, The 30 Foot Bride of Candy Rock)
1917 – Joan Fontaine, actress (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)
1919 – Doris Lessing, sci-fi author (Children of Violence, Canopus in Argos)
1927 – James Grout, actor (Cyberzone)
1932 – Barboura Morris, actress (Wasp Woman, X: The Man with the X-Ray Eyes)
1936 – Gary Vinson, actor (The Incredible Hulk, The Munsters’ Revenge, Battlestar Galactica, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Invisible Boy)
1938 – Derek Jacobi, actor (Doctor Who)
Derek Jacobi in Doctor Who
1938 – Christopher Lloyd, actor (Back to the Future 1, 2, 3, Star Trek III: The Search for Spock, Piranha 3DD, Buckaroo Banzai)
1942 – Annette Funicello, actress (Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine)
1943 – Jim Baen, founder, publisher and editor (Baen Books)
1948 – Christopher Curry, actor (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, Star Trek: Voyager, Starship Troopers, Babylon 5, Quantum Leap, C.H.U.D.)
1952 – Jeff Goldblum, actor (Fly, Jurassic Park, Independence Day, Earth Girls are Easy, The Fly, Buckaroo Banzai, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Threshold, Invasion of the Body Snatchers)
1952 – John Howard, actor (Mad Max: Fury Road, The Girl from Tomorrow)
1962 – Suzanne Snyder, actress (Killer Klowns from Outer Space, Return of the Living Dead II, Weird Science, The Last Starfighter)
1965 – Valeria Golino, actress (Escape from L.A.)
1968 – Jay Johnston, actor (Men in Black II, Bicentennial Man)
1972 – Saffron Burrows, actress (Deep Blue Sea, Perfect Creature, Wing Commander)
1974 – Layla Roberts , actress (Armageddon)
1981 – Michael Fishman, actor (A.I. Artificial Intelligence)
1981 – Michael Granger, actor, d @ 58 (Creature with Atom Brain, Science Fiction Theatre)
1981 – John Boyd, actor (Fringe)
1986 – Kyle Gallner, actor (The Walking Dead, Smallville)
1990 – Jonathan Lipnicki, actor (Meego)
1995 – Mary Wickes, actress, d @ 85 (ALF Loves a Mystery)
2006 – Arthur Hill, actor d @ 84 (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Invaders, The Andromeda Strain, Futureworld, Murder in Space, Prototype)
2006 – Richard Mayes, actor, d @ 83 (Doctor Who, A for Andromeda)
October 21, 2014
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1904 – Edmond [Moore] Hamilton, sci-fi author (Danger Planet)
1926 – Leonard Rossiter (2001: A Space Odyssey)
1929 – Ursula K[roeber] Le Guin, sci-fi author (Tombs of Atuan)
1933 – Georgia Brown, actress (Star Trek: TNG)
1936 – Jack Taylor, actor (Horror of the Zombies, Doctor Jekyll y el Hombre Loco)
1940 – Julie Parrish, actress (Star Trek, The Next Step Beyond, The Time Machine)
Julie Parrish in Star Trek
1943 – Paula Kelly, actress (Soylent Green, The Andromeda Strain)
1945 – Everett McGill, actor (Dune, Jekyll Island)
1948 – Tom Everett, actor (Automan, Quantum Leap, Eerie Indiana, Space: Above and Beyond, Journeyman, FlashForward, Max Headroom)
1956 – Carrie Fisher, actress (Star Wars, Smallville, The Time Guardian, Frankenstein)
1959 – Tamara De Treaux, actress (ET)
1959 – Ken Watanabe, actor (Godzilla, Inception, Space Travelers)
1960 – Melora Walters, actress (The Butterfly Effect, Twice Upon a Time)
1971 – Raymond Hatton, actor, d @ 84 (Day the World Ended)
1973 – Sasha Roiz, actress (The Day After Tomorrow, Warehouse 13, Caprica, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Land of the Dead, Mutant X)
1978 – Will Estes, actor (Meego)
1982 – Matt Dallas, actor (Life Tracker, Kyle XY)
1983 – Charlotte Sullivan, actress (The Colony, Smallville)
1986 – Alex Kew, actor (My Parents are Aliens)
1988 – Mark Rendall, actor (30 Days of Night, Time Warp Trio, ReGenesis)
October 20, 2014
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1882 – Bela Lugosi, actor (The Invisible Ray, Son of Frankenstein, The Phantom Creeps, The Ghost of Frankenstein, The Ape Man, Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man, Return of the Ape Man, Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet Frankenstein, Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla, Bride of the Monster, Plan 9 From Outer Space)
1887 – Addison Richards, actor (Science Fiction Theatre)
1913 – Barney Phillips, actor (The Invaders, Twilight Zone, Science Fiction Theatre)
1918 – Anton Diffring, actor (Doctor Who, The Beast Must Die, Fahrenheit 451, H.G. Wells’ Invisible Man)
1922 – John Anderson, actor (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, My Favorite Martian, Starman, Project U.F.O, The Incredible Hulk, Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, My Favorite Martian, Star Trek: TNG, Quantum Leap, Voyagers!, The Satan Bug)
John Anderson as Ebonite Interrogator in The Outer Limits episode, “Nightmare.”
1934 – Michael Dunn, actor (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Star Trek, The Mutations)
1935 – Jerry Ohrbach, actor (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Adventures of the Galaxy Rangers, Universal Soldier)
1941 – Anneke Wills, actress (Doctor Who)
1945 – George Wyner, actor (Spaceballs, Stargate SG-1, Quantum Leap)
1948 – Alan Ackles, actor (Benji Zax & the Alien Prince)
1949 – George Harris, actor (Flash Gordon)
1949 – George Harris, actor (Starhunter, Flash Gordon)
1950 – William Russ, actor (Stargate SG-1, SeaQuest 2032, V)
1956 – Danny Boyle, director (28 Days Later)
1965 – William Zabka, actor (Hot Tub Time Machine, Mindstorm, Interceptor Force, To the Ends of Time)
1970 – Patrick Wymark, actor, d @ 44 (Journey to the Far Side of the Sun)
1971 – Kenneth Choi, actor (Heroes, Roswell, Deep Core)
1977 – Sam Witwer, actor (Battlestar Galatica, Star Trek:Enterprise, Smallville, The Mist, The Walking Dead)
1980 – Niall Matter, actor (Primeval: New World, Eureka, Warehouse 13, Stargate: Atlantis)
1983 – Alona Tal, actor (Night of the Living Dead: Origins 3D)
1987 – Rose McIver, actress (iZombie)
1988 – Adam Butcher, actor (ReGenesis)
1995 – Christopher Stone, actor, d @ 53 (Manimal, Galactica 1980, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Bionic Woman, Logan’s Run)
2003 – Jack Elam, actor, d @ 82 (Twilight Zone, The Aurora Encounter)
2006 – Jane Wyatt, actress, d @ 96 (Star Trek, Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home, Gemini Man)
2009 – John Hart, actor, d @ 91 (Blackenstein, The Astral Factor, World of Giants)
October 19, 2014
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1903 – Tor Johnson,actor (Plan 9 from Outer Space, The Unearthly, The Beast From Yucca Flats, Rocky Jones Space Ranger)
1909 – Robert Beatty, actor (Superman III, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, The Martian Chronicles, Unidentified Flying Oddball, Blakes 7, 2001: A Space Odyssey, Doctor Who, Die Todesstrahlen des Dr. Mabuse, H.G.Wells’ Invisible Man, Project M7, Devil’s Plot, Captain Video and His Video Rangers)
1916 – David Lewis, actor (The Wide World of Mystery: Alien Lover, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lights Out: The Martian Eyes, The Girl with Something Extra)
David Lewis (right) in the Lights Out episode, “The Martian Eye”
1918 – Bob Sweeney, director (Starman, Misfits of Science)
1921 – George Nader, actor (Beyond Atlantis, The Great Space Adventure, Robot Monster, The Human Duplicators)
1932 – Robert Reed, actor (Galactica 1980)
1936 – Shelby Grant, actress (Fantastic Voyage)
1936 – Tony Lo Bianco, actor (Endangered Species, Twilight Zone)
1940 – Michael Gambon, actor (Doctor Who, Mary Reilly)
1941 – Simon Ward, actor (Supergirl, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed)
1945 – John Lithgow (Third Rock from the Sun, Buckaroo Banzai, Twilight Zone: The Movie, The Day After, Rise of the Planet of the Apes, 2010, Twilight Zone: The Movie)
1946 – Kenneth Washington, actor (Westworld, Star Trek)
1949 – Jim Starlin, artist (Guardians of the Galaxy)
1951 – Annie Golden, actress (The American Astronaut, Twelve Monkeys)
1955 – John Hodiak, actor, d @ 41 (On the Threshold of Space)
1958 – Tiriel Mora, actor (Stepsister from Planet Weird, Farscape, Time Trax, Future Schlock)
1966 – Roger R. Cross, actor (Continuum, Eureka, The X Files, The Strain, Fringe, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Bionic Woman, The 4400, The Chronicles of Riddick, Star Trek: Enterprise, Taken, Andromeda, Stargate SG-1, First Wave, Sliders, M.A.N.T.I.S.)
1966 – Jon Favreau, director / actor (Revolution, Cowboys & Aliens, Zathura: A Space Adventure / John Carter, Deep Impact)
1966 – Amy Linker, actress (D.A.R.Y.L.)
1969 – Anna Galvin, actress (SGU Stargate Universe, Caprica, Smallville, Kyle XY, The Andromeda Strain, Tin Man, Eureka, Timecop)
1970 – Chris Kattan, actor (Undead or Alive: A Zombedy)
1972 – Tony Crane, actor (S1m0ne, Out of This World)
1976 – Desmond Harrington, actor (Taken)
1980 – Benjamin Salisbury, actor (S1m0ne)
1982 – Gillian Jacobs, actor (Hot Tub Time Machine 2, Seeking a Friend for the End of the World, Fringe)
1982 – Dan Tobin, actor (Twilight Zone, My Favorite Martian)
1991 – Kevin Alves, actro (How to Build a Better Boy, Warehouse 13)
2006 – Phyllis Kirk, actress, d @ 78 (Twilight Zone)
October 18, 2014
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1915 – Victor Sen Yung, (Captain Midnight)
1923 – Boris Sagal, actor (World War III, The Omega Man, Twilight Zone)
1926 – Klaus Kinski, actor (Timestalkers, Creature, Android, Lifespan)
1927 – George C. Scott, actor (Day of the Dolphin)
1934 – Inger Stevens, actress (Twilight Zone)
1934 – Calvin Lockhart, actor (Predator 2)
1935 – Peter Boyle, actor (Young Frankenstein, Outland, Species II, The X-Files, Los & Clark, Solar Crisis)
1938 – Dawn Wells, actress (Meego, ALF, The Invaders)
Dawn Wells in The Invaders episode, “Dark Outpost.”
1944 – Katherine Kurtz, sci-fi author (Deryni Rising, Saint Camber)
1946 – Howard Shore, composer (eXistenZ)
1947 – Joe Morton, actor (Brother from Another Planet, Terminator 2, Eureka, Coma, Warehouse 13, Thoughtcrimes, Smallville, Dragonfly, The X-Files, The Astronaut’s Wife)
1951 – Pam Dawber, actress (Mork and Mindy, The Twilight Zone)
1954 – Arliss Howard, actor (The Incredible Hulk, The Time Traveler’s Wife, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Twilight Zone, The Day After)
1955 – David Twohy, director (Riddick, The Chronicles of Riddick, Pitch Black, Disaster in Time)
1958 – Corinne Bohrer, actress (Star Kid, The Powers of Matthew Star, Zapped!)
1960 – Jean-Claude Van Damme, actor (Universal Soldier, U.F.O., Cyborg, Timecop)
1960 – Erin Moran, actress (Galaxy of Terror)
1968 – Lee Tracy, actor, d @ 70 (Doctor X, Lights Out)
1974 – Joy Bryant, actress (Virtuality)
1984 – Tod Fennell, actor (The 4400, Brainscan)
1984 – Frieda Pinto, actress (Rise from the Planet of the Apes)
1984 – Jon Eric Hexum, actor, d @ 26 (Voyager from the Unknown, Voyagers!)
1987 – Zac Efron, actor (Firefly)
1991 – Tyler Posey, actor (Smallville)
2000 – Gwen Verdon, actress, d @ 75 (Cocoon I & II)
2002 – Kam Fong, actor, d @ 84 (The Lost Missile)
October 17, 2014
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1897 – Hal K Dawson, actor (Superman and the Mole-Men, Twilight Zone, The Alligator People, Science Fiction Theatre)
1907 – John Marley, actor (Twilight Zone, Land of the Giants, Threshold)
1913 – Robert Lowery, actor (Adventures of Superman, The Monster and the Ape, Revenge of the Zombies)
1914 – Jerry Siegel, writer (Superman)
1917 – Marsha Hunt, actress (Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits)
Marsha Hunt in The Outer Limits episode, “ZZZZZZ.”
1921 – Tom Poston, actor (Tom Corbett: Space Cadet, Lights Out, The Lone Gunmen, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, Mork & Mindy, Zotz!)
1926 – Beverly Garland, actress (The Neanderthal Man, The Rocket Man, Science Fiction Theatre, It Conquered the World , Not of This Earth, The Alligator People, Twilight Zone, Planets of the Apes, The 6 Million Dollar Man, Lois & Clark)
1926 – Julie Adams, actress (Creature from the Black Lagoon, The Underwater City, The Incredible Hulk, Sliders)
1937 – Paxton Whitehead, actor (RocketMan, 3rd Rock from the Sun)
1943 – Sabrina Scharf, actress (Star Trek)
1943 – Michael Reeves, director (She Beast, Castle of the Living Dead)
1945 – Thomas Kopache, actor (Star Trek: Enterprise, Stargate SG-1, Star Trek: DS9, Star Trek: Voyager, The X-Files, Star Trek: Generations, Star Trek: TNG, Babylon 5, Strange Invaders)
1947 – Michael McKean, actor (Smallville, The X-Files, The Lone Gunmen, Star Trek: Voyager, Lois & Clark, Coneheads, Earth Girls are Easy, Short Circuit 2, D.A.R.Y.L.)
1948 – George Wendt, actor (Alien Avengers, Space Truckers, Twilight Zone, Jekyll and Hyde… Together Again)
1948 – Margot Kidder, actress (Superman, Smallville, Earth: Final Conflict)
1955 – Sam Bottoms, actor (The X-Files)
1957 – Vincent Van Patten, actor (The Six Million Dollar Man)
1958 – John Neilsen, actor (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, NYPD 2069, Race to Space)
1963 – Cynthia Bain, actress (Spontaneous Combustion, Quantum Leap)
1965 – Andrea Powell, actress (Ender’s Game)
1966 – Mark Gatiss, actor (Frankenstein, Doctor Who, First Men in the Moon, Clone, Jekyll, The Quatermass Experiment)
1969 – Wood Harris, actor (Dredd)
1972 – Tiffany Lyndall-Knight, actress (Battlestar Galactica, Flash Gordon, I Robot, Stargate SG-1, Smallville)
1974 – Rizwan Manji, actor (FlashForward, Transformers)
1977 – Alimi Ballard, actor (Deep Impact)
1978 – Bruce Mackinnon, actor (Guardians of the Galaxy, Jekyll)
1978 – Erin Karpluk, actress (Delete, Captain Starship, Flash Gordon, Bionic Woman, Earthsea, 10.5, Battlestar Galactica, Taken, Seven Days)
1979 – John Stuart, actor, d @ 81 (Space School, Quatermass II: Enemy From Space)
1983 – Felicity Jones, actress (Doctor Who)
1990 – Bianca Bree, actress (U.F.O.)
1991 – Dora Madison Burge, actress (Star-Crossed, Humans versus Zombies)
1997 – Paul Edwin Zimmer, sci-fi writer, d @ 54
2003 – Janice Rule, actress, d @ 72 (Twilight Zone)
2004 – Julius Harris, actress, d @ 81 (Eerie, Indiana, The Incredible Hulk)
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