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1897 – Walter Pidgeon, actor (Forbidden Planet, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

Walter Pidgeon in Forbidden Planet

Walter Pidgeon in Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1920 – Mickey Rooney, actor (The Atomic Kid, Twilight Zone, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

1922 – Louise Latham, actress (The X-Files, Earth 2, The Philadelphia Experiment, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Invaders)

1925 – Barry Linehan, actor (The Andromeda Breakthrough, The Tomorrow People)

1945 – Paul Petersen, actor (In the Year 2889, The Monolith Monsters)

1946 – John Woo, director (The Robinsons: Lost in Space)

1952 – David Jensen, actor (This is the End, Looper, Universal Soldier: Day of Reckoning, Battleship, Creature, Battle Los Angeles, The Mist, Frankenstein)

1956 – Maren Jensen, actor (Battlestar Galactica)

1956 – Peter David, actor (Star Trek, Babylon 5)

1956 – Maren Jensen, actress (Battlestar Galactica)

1959 – Rosalind Chao, actress (Star Trek: TNG, Star Trek: DS9, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, The Incredible Hulk)

1959 – Jason Alexander, actor (Meteor, Star Trek: Voyager, Coneheads)

1960 – Jason Carter (Babylon 5, Starship II: Rendezvous with Ramses, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Lois & Clark)

1961 – Elizabeth Pena, actress (It Came from Outer Space II, The Invaders, *batteries not included)

1961 – Chi McBride, actor (I Robot)

1962 – Janelle Brady, actress (Class of Nuke ‘Em High)

1963 – Alex Proyas, director (I Robot)

1965 – Beatrice Ring, actress (Zombie Flesh Eaters 2, Interzone)

1968 – Christopher Peters, actor (Zombie High)

1978 – Anthony Mackie, actor (The Adjustment Bureau)

1978 – Keri Lynn Pratt, actor (Smallville)

1993 – William Cort, actor d @ 53 (Galactica 1980, Quantum Leap)

1998 – Mary Frann, actress, d @ 55 (Lois & Clark, The Incredible Hulk, The Fantastic Journey)

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1894 – Minerva Urecal, actress (The Ape Man)

1902 – John Houseman, actor (The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman, Rollerball, Mork & Mindy)

1907 – Shepperd Strudwick, actor (The Monitors, Twilight Zone)

1912 – Martha Scott, actress (Doin’ Time on Planet Earth, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman)

1915 – Emrys Jones, actor (Out of the Unknown)

1917 – Peter Adams, actor (Donovan’s Brain, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Men Into Space, Project Moon Base, The War of the Worlds)

1917 – Samuel A. Peeples, writer (Star Trek III: The Wrath of Khan)

1925 – Virginia Capers, actress (Starman)

1928 – Eugene Roche, actor (Slaughterhouse Five, Rosewell: The UFO Coverup, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, Star Trek: Voyager, Roswell)

1931 – Fay Weldon, sci-fi author (The Cloning of Joanna May, Wolf: The Mechanical Dog)

1936 – Art Metrano, actor (The Incredible Hulk)

1936 – Asa Maynor, actor (Conquest of the Planet of the Apes, Twilight Zone, Man Beast)

1943 – Toni Basil, actress (Village of the Giants)

1944 – Frazer Hines (Doctor Who, Z: The Unknown)

1945 – Paul LeMat, actor (The Ray Bradbury Theater)

1948 – Jim Byrnes, actor (Stargate: Infinity, Invader, Starlight, Robocop: Alpha Command, War Planets, First Wave, Level 9, The Outer Limits, Stargate: SG1, Andromeda, V TV series)

1952 – Larry Anderson, actor (Star Trek: Insurrection, Martians Go Home, Dr. Strange, The Six Million Dollar Man)

1954 – Shari Belafonte, actress (Babylon 5: Thirdspace, Mars, Beyond Reality, Time Walker)

1958 – Robert Keith, actor (Babylon 5, They Came from Outer Space)

1960 – Scott Baio b. 1960 (Out of this World, Zapped!)

1961 – Catherine Oxenberg, actress (K-9000, The Omega Code, The Time Shifters, The Vector File, Starship Troopers 3: Marauder, Higher Mission, Sharktopus vs. Mermantula)

1962 – Rob Stone, actor (V)

1963 – Stuart Fratkin, actor (Godzilla 1998, Tremors, , Dr. Alien, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, Sliders, They Came from Outer Space, Quantum Leap, Alien Nation)

1966 – Frankenstein Meets the Space Monster released

1966 – Ira Heiden, actor (Timelock, Lois & Clark)

1968 – Land of the Giants Debuted on ABC

Land of the Giants debuted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1971 – Elizabeth Bear, sci-fi author (The Promethean Age, New Amsterdam)

1971 – Lawrence Gilliard Jr, actor (The Walking Dead)

1975 – Mireille Enos (World War Z)

1976 – Chad Todhunter, actor (Sliders)

1978 – Daniella Alonso, actress (Revolution, Stargate: Atlantis)

1979 – MyAnna Buring, actress (Doctor Who)

1980 – Lou Holtz, actor, d @ 87 (Twilight Zone)

1982 – Billie Piper (Doctor Who)

1984 – Laura Vandervoort (V, Riverworld, Mutant X, Smallville)

1985 – Tatiana Maslany, actress (Alphas, 2030 CE)

1987 – Tom Felton, actor (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Bugs)

1996 – Star Trek: First Contact released

1999 – George C. Scott, actor d @ 71 (Day of the Dolphin)

2003 – Gordon Jump, actor, d @ 71 (Hard Time on Planet Earth, The Incredible Hulk, The Bionic Woman, The Lost Saucer, Conquest of the Planet of the Apes)

2006 – Edward Albert, actor d @ 55 (Galaxy of Terror, Space Marines, Star Trek: DS9, Invasion America, The Girl From Mars)

2006 – Children of Men released

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1866 – H. G. Wells, sci-fi author (War of the Worlds, The Time Machine)

1906 – Derrick De Marney, actor (Projected Man, Things to Come)

1907 – Lloyd Gough, actor (The Invaders, The Outer Limits)

1918 – Rand Brooks, actor (The Munsters, Men into Space, Rocky Jones: Space Ranger, Space Patrol

1919 – Nigel Stock, actor (Lost Continent, Doctor Who)

1930 – Dawn Addams, actress (Riders to the Stars, Star Maidens)

1931 – Larry Hagman, actor (Fail-Safe, Beware! the Blob, Superman)

Larry Hagman in Failsafe

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1943 – Jerry Bruckheimer, director (Armageddon)

1947 – Stephen King, sci-fi/horror author

1950 – Bill Murray, actor (Zombieland

1953 – Sunny Johnson, actress (Dr. Heckyl and Mr. Hype)

1955 – Rebecca Balding, actress (The Bionic Woman)

1959 – David Coulier, actor (Lois & Clark)

1963 – Angus Macfadyen, actor (Equilibrium)

1971 – Luke Wilson, actor (The X-Files)

1973 – Diana Sands, actress, d @ 39 (The Outer Limits)

1979 – John McQuade, actor, d @ 67 (Tales of Tomorrow)

1980 – Robert Hoffman, actor (Aliens in the Attic)

1980 – Aleksa Palladino, actress (Spectropia

1981 – Maggie Grace (Lost)

1983 – Joseph Mazzello, actor (Coma, Star Kid, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Jurassic Park)

1991 – Angelo Rossitto, actor, d @ 83 (Mad Max Beyond Thunderdome, Galaxina, Jason of Star Command, Invasion of the Saucer Men)

1990 – Allison Scagliotti, actress (Warehouse 13)

1990 – Christian Serratos, actress (The Walking Dead)

1992 – Billy Williams, actor, d @ 77 (A Fire in the Sky, Night of the Zombies, The Giant Spider Invasion, Spaceflight IC-1: An Adventure in Space, Men into Space, Space Master X-7, Science Fiction Theatre)

2007 – Alice Ghostley, actress, d @ 83 (Small Wonder)

2009 – Robert Ginty, actor, d @ 60 (Project U.F.O., Programmed to Kill)

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1881 – Walter Kingsford, actor (Science Fiction Theatre)

1897 – Kermit Maynard, actor (It Came From Outer Space)

1925 – Christopher Barry, director, d @ 88 (Doctor Who, Tripods)

1927 – Rachael Roberts, actress (Out of the Unknown)

1940 – Jonathan Hardy, actor (Farscape, Mad Max)

1947 – Steve Gerber, writer (Man-Thing, Howard the Duck)

1948 – George R. R. Martin, sci-fi author (The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, A Song of Ice and Fire)

1950 – James P[aul] Blaylock, sci-fi author (Elfin Ship, Homunculus)

1955 – Betsy Brantley, actress (Deep Impact, From the Earth to the Moon,)

1956 – Gary Cole, actor (The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits)

1957 – Michael Hurst, actor (Andromeda)

1959 – TV series Men Into Space debuts on CBS, attempting to portray with documentary realism near-future space exploration in the context of the Cold War. With occasional scripts by science fiction writers like Jerome Bixby and David Duncan, it lasts less than a year.

Men into Space debuts

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1959 – Olin Howlin, actor, d @ 73 (Them, The Blob)

1961 – James Colby, actor (Sliders)

1963 – Robert LaSardo, actor (Waterworld, The X Files)

1964 – Crispin Glover, actor (Back to the Future)

1965 – Robert Rusler, actor (Star Trek: Enterprise, Babylon 5, Weird Science)

1967 – Kristen Johnston, actress (Sally Solomon-Third Rock From the Sun)

1968 – Ben Edlund, writer (Revolution, Star Wars: The Clone Wars, Firefly)

1970 – N’Bushe Wright (Blade)

1971 – James Westerfield, actor, d @ 58 (Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel, Twilight Zone, Science Fiction Theatre)

1973 – Glenn Strange, actor, d @ 74 (Space Patrol, Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein, House of Frankenstein, The Monster Maker, The Mad Monster, Flash Gordon)

1975 – Moon Bloodgood (Terminator Salvation, Falling Skies)

1976 – Enuka Okuma, actress (Odyssey 5, Andromeda)

1977 – Jon Bernthal, actor (The Walking Dead, Day Zero)

1978 – Charlie Weber, actor (Warehouse 13)

1982 – Daniella Evangelista, actress (Pacific Rim, Alien Trespass, Stargate SG-1, The 4400)

1983 – Olivia Grant, actress (Stardust)

1986 – Aldis Hodge, actor (The Walking Dead)

1988 – Roy Kinnear, actor d @ 54 (Blakes 7)

1991 – Spencer Locke, actor (Resident Evil, Phil of the Future)

1993 – Sydney Arnold, actor, d @ 93 (Doctor Who)

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1904 – Elvia Allman, actress (The Nutty Professor, The Munsters, My Favorite Martian)

1922 – Damon Knight, writer, d @ 79 15 April 200 (Twilight Zone episode, To Serve Man)

1926 – Jack Garner, actor (The Bionic Woman, The Invisible Man)

1927 – Rosemary Harris, actress (The Boys from Brazil)

1928 – Adam West, actor (The Outer Limits, Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Monster Island, Black Scorpion, Weird Science, Doin’ Time on Planet Earth, Zombie Nightmare, Time Warp, Warp Speed)

Adam West in The Outer Limits episode, “The Invisible Enemy.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1929 – Mel Stewart, actor (Martians Go Home, The Invisible Woman, Bride of Re-Animator)

1930 – Kathie Browne, actress (Star Trek, My Favorite Martian)

1934 – Lloyd Haynes, actor (Star Trek)

1941 – Mariangela Melato, actress (Flash Gordon)

1942 – Randolph Mantooth, actor (Battlestar Galactica, Project U.F.O.)

1947 – Tanith Lee, sci-fi writer

1948 – Jeremy Irons, actor (Batman vs. Superman, The Time Machine)

1949 – Ernie Sabella, actor (Quantum Leap)

1955 – Rex Smith, actor (The Trial of the Incredible Hulk, Transformations)

1956 – Gary Cole, actor (The Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits)

1958 – Richard Ridings, actor (Rise of the Planet of the Apes, Red Dwarf)

1964 – Kim Richards, actress (Project U.F.O.)

1971 – Sanaa Lathan, actor (Alien vs, Predator, Blade)

1982 – Columbus Short, actor (Quarantine, War of the Worlds)

1985 – Kevin Zegers, actor (Specimen, The X Files, Dawn of the Dead, Smallville, It Came from the Sky)

1987 – Danielle Panabaker, actress (Time Lapse, Piranha 3DD)

1988 – Katrina Bowden, actress (Piranha 3DD)

1998 – Patricia Hayes, actress, d @ 88 (The Tomorrow People, The Terrornauts)

2000 – Ann Doran, actress, d @ 89 (Twilight Zone, Project U.F.O., It! The Terror from Beyond Space, Adventures of Superman)

2006 – Elizabeth Allen, actress, d @ 77 (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Twilight Zone)

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1905 – George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)

1914 – Harry Townes, actor (Voyagers!, The Incredible Hulk, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Ark II, Planet of the Apes, The Immortal, The Invaders, Star Trek, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone, Men Into Space)

1917 – June Foray, actress (Twilight Zone)

1920 – Jack Warden, actor (Tales of Tomorrow, Twilight Zone, The Invaders)

1922 – Damon [Francis] Knight, sci-fi author (CV, Beyond the Barrier)

1927 – Phyllis Kirk, actress (Twilight Zone)

1933 – David McCallum, actor (The Outer Limits, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Invisible Man, Frankenstein: The True Story)

David McCallum in The Outer Limits episode, “The Form of Things Unknown.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1939 – Frankie Avalon, actor (Panic in Year Zero!, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

1939 – Fred Willard, actor (My Future Boyfriend, Stargate SG-1, Lois & Clark, Superman 50th Anniversary, Out of This World, Space Force)

1941 – Mariangela Melato, actress (Flash Gordon)

1944 – Veronica Carlson, actress (The Horror of Frankenstein, Frankenstein Must be Destroyed)

1946 – Nicholas Clay, actor (Bugs, Terror of Frankenstein)

1947 – Tanith Lee, sci-fi author (Don’t Bite the Sun)

1949 – Beth Grant, actress (Futurestates, Evil Alien Conquerors, Donnie Darko, The X Files)

1956 – Tim McInnerny, actor (Doctor Who)

1961 – Andrew Airlie, actor (Intruders, Once Upon a Time, Collision Earth, Caprica, Fringe, The Butterfly Effect 2, Eureka, The 4400, Stargate SG-1, Smallville, Earth: Final Conflict, Total Recall 2070, The X Files, M.A.N.T.I.S)

1962 – John Mann, actor (Strange Frequency, Smallville, The Butterfly Effect 2, Battlestar Galactica, Bionic Woman, Underworld: Evolution, The Chronicles of Riddick, The Girl from Tomorrow Part Two: Tomorrow’s End)

1968 – Franchot Tone, actor, d @ 63 (Twilight Zone, Tales of Tomorrow)

1971 – Jada Pinkett Smith, actress (The Matrix Revolutions, The Matrix Reloaded)

1972 – Michael Landes, actor (Lois & Clark)

1973 – James Marsden, actor (Superman Returns)

1974 – Travis Schuldt, actor (Fringe)

1979 – Alison Lohman, actress (Kraa! The Sea Monster)

1985 – Italo Calvino, sci-fi author d @ 61 (T-Zero, Mr Palomar)

2005 – John Bromfield, actor, d @ 83 (Curucu, Beast of the Amazon, Revenge of the Creature)

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1903 – Esther Ralston, actress (Tales of Tomorrow)

1916 – Mary [Florence Elinor] Stewart, UK, sci-fi author (Crystal Cave)

1917 – Ib Melchoir, director / writer (Angry Red Planet / Reptilicus, Death Race, Planet of the Vampires, The Outer Limits, The Time Travelers, Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Angry Red Planet, Men Into Space)

Ib Melchoir, director of “The Angry Red Planet”

Ib Melchoir, writer of The Outer Limits episode “The Premonition.”

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1928 – Roddy McDowall, actor (Twilight Zone, The Invaders, Planet of Apes 1, 3, 4, 5 & TV, The Alien Within, Quantum Leap, Earth Angel, Doin’ Time on Planet Earth, Small& Frye, The Martian Chronicles, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Cat from Outer Space, Laserblast, The Fantastic Journey, Embryo, Journey to the Unknown, It!)

1930 – David Huddleston, actor (Star Trek: TNG, Capricorn One)

1938 – Paul Benedict, actor (The Electric Grandmother, The Man with Two Brains, The Twilight Zone, Attack of the 50ft Woman)

1945 – Bruce Spence, actor (Halfway across the Galaxy and Turn Left, The Matrix Revolutions, Mad Max: Beyond Thunderdome, Mad Max 2: The Road Warrior, I Frankenstein, Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith, Farscape, The Munsters’ Scary Little Christmas)

1948 – John Ritter, actor (It Came From the Sky)

1955 – Tim Burd, actor (Repo! The Genetic Opera, Resident Evil: Apocalypse, Mutant X, Odyssey 5, TekWar)

1956 – Aaron Lustig, actor (Transformers: Revenge of the Fallen, The Day After Tomorrow, Star Trek: Enterprise, 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Relic, Star Trek: Voyager, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, Quantum Leap, Edward Scissorhands, ALF, Alien Nation)

1962 – Dustin Nguyen, actor (VR.5, SeaQuest 2032)

1963 – James Urbaniak, actor (Futuremanity, Futurestates, The Sarah Connor Chronicles)

1963 – William Shockley, actor (Quantum Leap, Alien Nation, RoboCop)

1965 – Kyle Chandler, actor (Super 8, The Day the Earth Stood Still)

1965 – Bryan Singer, director (Superman Returns)

1966 – Tracy Dali, actress (Space Girls in Beverly Hills, Encino Man, Back to the Future Part II)

1967 – Malik Yoba, actor (Alphas)

1971 – Ian Whyte, actor (Aliens vs. Predator I & II, Prometheus)

1979 – Neill Blomkamp, director (District 9, Elysium)

1984 – Richard Basehart, actor d @ 70 (Voyage to Bottom of Sea)

1993 – James Griffith, actor, d @ 77 (The Six Million Dollar Man, The Amazing Transparent Man)

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1898 – Baruch Lumet, actor (Killer Shrews)

1925 – Morgan Woodward (Star Trek, The X-Files, Battle Beyond the Stars, The Incredible Hulk, Project U.F.O., Logan’s Run, Planet of the Apes)

1926 – Timothy Bateson, actor, d @ 83 (Doctor Who, The Evil of Frankenstein, The Day the Earth Caught Fire)

1927 – Peter Falk, actor (The Lost World, Twilight Zone)

1927 – Jack Kelly (Forbidden Planet, She Devil, The Bionic Woman, The Incredible Hulk TV, Spawn of the Slithis)

1930 – Anne Francis, , actress (Forbidden Planet, Twilight Zone, The Invaders, The Rocket Man, The Satan Bug)

Ann Frances in Forbidden Planet

 

 

1934 – George Chakiris, actor (Superboy)

1935 – Jules Bass, director (20,000 Leagues Under the Sea)

1944 – Linda Henning, actress (Sliders, Mork & Mindy, My Living Doll)

1949 – Ed Begley Jr., actor (Brave New World, Bug, Meego, Star Trek: Voyager, Project: ALF, 3rd Rock from the Sun, , Voyager from the Unknown, Voyagers!, , Battlestar Galactica)

1953 – Christopher Rich, actor (Babylon 5)

1953 – Kurt Fuller, actor (The 4400, Timecop, Moonbase, Virus, Quantum Leap, The Running Man)1960 – Danny John-Jules, actor (Red Dwarf, Starhyke, Blade II, The Tomorrow People)

1960 – Jayne Brook, actress (The Robinsons: Lost in Space, Gattaca, Superman IV: The Quest for Peace)

1960 – Kurt Busiek, writer(Superman, Astro City)

1966 – Sean Frye, actor (Real Genius, E.T.: The Extra-terrestrial)

1975 – Amy Price-Francis, actress (Earthstorm, Mutant X)

1981 – Bingbing Fan, actor (Future X-Cops)

1982 – Rolfe Sedan, actor d @ 86 (Young Frankenstein)

1985 – Madeline Zima, actress (Heroes)

1986 – Kyla Pratt, actress (Lois and Clark)

1994 – Jack Dodson, actor, d @ 63 (Mork & Mindy, Munster, Go Home!)

1996 – Gene Nelson, actor/director d @ 76 (Star Trek, Men Into Space, The Atomic Man, The Invisible Man TV series, Starlift,, Salvage 1)

2002 – James Gregory, actor d @ 90 (Twilight Zone, Star Trek)

2012 – John Ingle, actor, d @ 84 (Alf, Robocop 2)

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1904 – Tom Conway, actor (12 to the Moon, The Atomic Submarine, The She-Creature)

1907 – Fay Wray, actress died 8 August 200 (King Kong, Doctor X)

1906 – Penny Singleton, voice (Jane – Jetsons)

1911 – Joseph Pevney, director (The Incredible Hulk, Star Trek, The Munsters, Destination Space)

1922 – Jackie Cooper, actor (The Invisible Man, The Astronaut, Twilight Zone, Superman)

1928 – Henry Silva, actor (Escape from the Bronx, Alligator, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Quark, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Outer Limits, Cyborg – Il guerriero d’acciaio)

1933 – Henry Darrow, actor (Star Trek, Babylon 5)

1940 – Merlin Olsen, actor (A Fire in the Sky)

1940 – Norman [Richard] Spinrad, sci-fi author (Child of Fortune, Star Trek, Bug Jack Barron, The Iron Dream)

1942 – Chelsea Quinn Yarbro, US, sci-fi author (Hotel Transylvania)

1945 – Roy Brocksmith, actor (Babylon 5, Kull the Conqueror, Star Trek: DS9, Lois & Clark, Total Recall, Martians Go Home, Star Trek: TNG)

1946 – Tommy Lee Jones, actor (Men in Black 1 & 2)

1946 – Howard Waldrop, sci-fi author

1946 – Shelby Leverington, actress (Star Trek: TNG, Twilight Zone)

1954 – Sabina Franklin, actress (Blakes 7)

1954 – Barry Shabaka Henley, actor (Flash-Forward, Heroes)

1958 – Wendie Jo Sperber, actress (Back to the Future I, II, III)

1960 – Ed Solomon, writer (What Planet Are You From?, Men In Black)

1961 – Colin McFarlane, actor (Torchwood, Hyperdrive)

1961 – Oren Aviv, actor (RocketMan)

1964 – Steven R. Monroe, director (End of the World, Ice Twisters)

1965 – Lost in Space Debuted on CBS

Lost in Space debuted

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1968 – Danny Nucci, actor (Quantum Leap, The Twilight Zone)

1975 – Marcus Shirock, actor (Bermuda Tentacles, Android Cop)

1976 – Jonathan Liebesman, director (Battle Los Angeles)

1977 – Tom Hardy, actor (Inception, A for Andromeda)

1986 – Virginia Gregg, actress, d @ 70 (Project U.F.O., Man From Atlantis, The Six Million Dollar Man, My Favorite Martian, Twilight Zone)

1994 – Mark Stevens, actor, d @ 77 (Frozen Alive)

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1914 – Clayton Moore, actor, d @ 85 (Radar Men from the Moon)

1933 – Harve Presnell, actor (Lois & Clark, Star Trek: Voyager)

1936 – Walter Koenig, actor (Checkov-Star Trek, InAlienable, Babylon 5, Moontrap, The Questor Tapes, The Starlost)

Walter Koenig

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1944 – Rowena Morrill, artist

1947 – Sam Neill, actor (Jurassic Park, Sci Fi Inside: ‘The Triangle’, Bicentennial Man, Event Horizon, Memoirs of an Invisible Man)

1950 – Howard Deutch, director (Warehouse 13)

1953 – Robert Wisdom, actor (Invader)

1959 – Wayne Morris, actor, d @ 45 (Science Fiction Theatre, The Return of Doctor X)

1959 – Mary Crosby, actress (Ice Pirates, Star Trek: DS9, Lois & Clark, Automan)

1959 – Kirk Baltz, actor (Level 9, Seven Days, NetForce)

1959 – Haviland Morris, actor (Aliens in the Family)

1960 – Radames Pera, actor (Starman, Project U.F.O., The Six Million Dollar Man)

1960 – Callum Keith Rennie, actor (Alphas, FlashForward, Battlestar Galactica, The X Files: I Want to Believe, Tin Man, Bionic Woman, Smallville, Blade: Trinity, The Butterfly Effect, Mutant X, Strange World, eXistenZ, Timecop)

1960 – Melissa Leo, actress (Oblivion)

1964 – Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea Debuted on ABC

1967 – Dan Cortese, actor (Demolition Man)

1967 – K.C. Martel, actor (E.T. The Extra-terrestrial, The Munsters’ Revenge)

1969 – Joon-ho Bong, director (The Host)

1971 – Pat Healy, actor (Star Trek: Enterprise)

1973 – Andrew Lincoln, actor (Moonshot)

1975 – Brian Klugman, writer/actor (Tron Legacy / Cloverfield)

1980 – Mark Wells (Sky Captain and the World of Tomorrow)

1984 – Andre de Vanny, actor(Wicked Science)

1984 – Richard Brautigan, sci-fi author, d @ 49 (In Watermelon Sugar, The Hawkline Monster)

1989 – Jessica Brown Findlay, actress (Frankenstein)

1989 – Jesse James, actor (Jumper, The Butterfly Effect, Angel, The X Files)

1999 – Charles Crichton, director, d @ 89 (Alien Attack, Space: 1999, The Day After Tomorrow)

2005 – Robert Wise died @ 91 (Star Trek: The Motion Picture, The Andromeda Strain, The Day the Earth Stood Still)

2009 – Patrick Swayze, actor, d @ 57 (Donnie Darko)