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1893 – Edward G Robinson, actor (Soylent Green)

1937 – Alfred Abel, actor, d @ 57 (Metropolis)

1971 – Frank Wolff, actor, d @ 43 (Trasplante de un cerebro, The Wasp Woman, Twilight Zone)

1945 – Karl Edward Wagner, sci-fi author (Bloodstone, Night Winds)

1949 – Bill Nighy, actor (I Frankenstein, Total Recall, Doctor Who, Astro Boy, The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy)

2000 – George Montgomery, actor, d @ 84 (The Six Million Dollar Man)

2002 – Brad Dexter, actor, d @ 85 (The Incredible , Project U.F.O.)

1952 – Sarah Douglas, actress (Superman I & II, Displacement, Stargate SG-1, Babylon 5, The Return of Swamp Thing, Solarbabies, V: The Final Battle, Space: 1999, The Last Days of Man on Earth)

1962 – Holly Gagnier, actress (Seaquest 2032, Alligator II: The Mutation)

2006 – Peter Boyle, actor d @ 71 (Young Frankenstein, Outland)

1970 – Jennifer Connelly, actress (Hulk, Day the Earth Stood Still, Rocketeer)

1991 – Daniel Magder,actor (Earth: Final Conflict)

1970 – Madchen Amick, actress (Star Trek: TNG)

1972 – Missy Francis, actress (Mork & Mindy, Galactica 1980)

1938 – Leslie Schofield, actor (Star Wars: A New Hope, Doctor Who)

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1920 – Eddy Firestone, actor (Conquest of the Earth, Galactica 1980, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Project U.F.O., Logan’s Run, The Astral Factor, The Invisible Man)

1914 – Robert Ayres, actor, d @ 54 (Time Slip, First Man Into Space, Battle Beneath the Earth)

1919 – Marie Windsor, actress (The Incredible Hulk, Project U.F.O., The Day Mars Invaded Earth, Science Fiction Theatre, Cat-Women of the Moon

1931 – Richard Devon, actor (Quark, Planet of the Apes, Twilight Zone, One Step Beyond, War of the Satellites, Space Patrol)

1932 – Wynn Irwin, actor (Manimal)

1974 – Reed Hadley, actor, d @ 63 (Brain of Blood)

1992 – Michael Robbins, actor, d @ 62 (Doctor Who, Dimensions of Fear)

2000 – David Lewis, actor, d @ 84 (The Wide World of Mystery: Alien Lover, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lights Out: The Martian Eyes)

1921 – Maila Nurmi [Vampira], actress (Plan 9 From Outer Space)

1936 – Tom Fuccello, actor (Mac and Me, V)

1954 – Peter Isacksen, actor (Earthbound)

1962 – Ben Browder, actor (Farscape, The Adventures of RoboRex, Stargate: Continuum, Stargate: The Ark of Truth, Stargate SG-1, Farscape: The Peacekeeper War, Martian Law)

1966 – Gary Dourdan, actor (Alien Resurrection, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman)

1979 – Rider Strong, actor (Time Trax)

1940 – Donna Mills, actress (The Six Million Dollar Man, Beyond the Bermuda Triangle)

1944 – Lynda Day George, actress (The Amazing Captain Nemo, Day of the Animals, The Immortal, The Invaders)

1944 – Teri Garr, actress (Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Young Frankenstein, Aliens for Breakfast, Doctor Franken, Star Trek)

1996 – Hailee Steinfeld, actress (Ender’s Game)

1988 – Ashley Hinshaw, actress (Chronicle)

1969 – Max Martini, actor (Contact, Pacific Rim)

1926 – Richard Tufeld, voice actor (Lost in Space, The Time Tunnel, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

1910 – David McMahon, actor d @ 60 27 January 1972 (The Deadly Mantis, It Conquered the World, The Creature Walks Among Us, The War of the Worlds, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Thing from Another World, The Monster That Challenged the World)

1998 – Star Trek: Insurrection released

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1952 – Invasion U.S.A. released

1978 – Ed Wood, Jr. d @ 54 (Plan 9 From Outer Space, Bride of the Monster)

1980 – Philip MacDonald, sci-fi author, d @ 80 (Forbidden Planet)

1974 – Paul Richards, actor, d @ 50 (Men Into Space, Way Out, Beneath the Planet of the Apes, Space Patrol, The Unknown Terror)

2005 – Richard Pryor, actor, d @ 65 (Superman III)

1824 – George MacDonald, sci-fi author (Princess & Curdie)

1889 – Ray Collins, actor (Science Fiction Theatre)

1890 – George Merritt, actor (I Monster, The Day the Earth Caught Fire , Quatermass II: Enemy from Space)

1913 – Harry Locke, actor (The Creeping Flesh)

1923 – Harold Gould, actor (The Outer Limits, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Project X, The Invaders, The Satan Bug, Twilight Zone, The Man from Planet X)

1926 – Harry Fowler, actor (Doctor Who)

1928 – John Colicos, actor (Battlestar Galactica, Star Trek: DS9, Battlestar Galactica: The Second Coming, War of the Worlds, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Starlost, Star Trek)

1928 – Dan Blocker, actor (Outer Space Jitters)

1933 – Mako, actor (Salvage 1, The Incredible Hulk)

1973 – Earle Foxe, actor, d @ 81 (The Last Man on Earth)

1983 – Patrick O’Moore, actor, d @ 74 (The Son of Dr. Jekyll, The Unknown Terror, Twilight Zone, Adventures of Superman, The Resurrection of Zachary Wheeler)

1918 – Anne Gwynne, actress (Flash Gordon Conquers the Universe, House of Frankenstein, Teenage Monster)

1925 – Jean Byron, actress (Invisible Invaders, Science Fiction Theatre, The Magnetic Monster)

1986 – Susan Cabot, actress, d @ 59 (The Wasp Woman)

1983 – Patrick Flueger, actor (Warehouse 13)

1941 – Peter Michael Goetz, actor (Twilight Zone)

1941 – Tim Considine, actor (Frankenfish)

1941 – Tommy Kirk, actor (Blood of Ghastly Horror, ‘It’s Alive!’, Village of the Giants, Moon Pilot)

1943 – Theodore Wilson, actor (Quantum Leap, Alien Nation, The Twilight Zone, The Bionic Woman

1950 – Tom Towles, actor (Night of the Lawyers, Star Trek: Voyager, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Star Trek: DS9, Firefly)

1953 – Jack Scalia, actor (Nuclear Hurricane, Kraken: Tentacles of the Deep, T-Force)

1957 – Michael Clarke Duncan, actor, (Planet of the Apes, The Island, Armageddon, Weird Science)

1960 – Kenneth Branagh, actor/director (Frankenstein)

1941 – Fionnula Flanagan, Dublin Ireland, actress (Star Trek: Voyager,

1944 – Tisha Sterling, actress (The Space-Watch Murders, The Immortal, Village of the Giants)

2000 – Marie Windsor, actress, d @ 80 (The Incredible Hulk, Project U.F.O., The Day Mars Invaded Earth, Science Fiction Theatre, Cat-Women of the Moon

1919 – Alexander Courage, composer (Star Trek, Deep Rising, Congo, Jurassic Park, Superman IV, Lost In Space)

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1995 – Vivian Blaine, actress, d @ 74 (The Dark, Parasite)

1911 – Broderick Crawford, actor (Land of the Giants)

1916 – Kirk Douglas, actor (The Final Countdown, Saturn 3)

1928 – Dick Van Patten, actor (Spaceballs, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, The Six Million Dollar Man, Soylent Green, Westworld, Beware! The Blob)

1929 – John Cassavetes, actor (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

1931 – William Reynolds, actor (Project U.F.O., The Thing That Couldn’t Die, Twilight Zone, The Land Unknown)

1982 – Joey Forman, actor, d @ 53 (The Incredible Hulk, Earthbound, The Atomic Kid)

1990 – Mike Mazurski, actor, d @ 80 (Land of the Giants, Alligator, Amazon Women on the Moon)

1992 – Vincent Gardenia, actor, d @ 71 (The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

1914 – Frances Reid, actress (The Andromeda Strain, Project U.F.O.)

1937 – Darwin Joston, actor (Time Walker)

1941 – Beau Bridges, actor (The Outer Limits, Stargate: SG1, Statis, Stargate: Continuum, Stargate: The Arc of Truth, Stargate: Atlantis, 10.5, 10.5: Apocalypse, Space, Village of the Giants)

1945 – Michael Nouri, actor (Star Trek: Enterprise, Terminal Error, Hologram Man)

1952 – Michael Dorn, actor (Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country , Star Trek: TNG series and movies, Star Trek: DS9, Unbelievable!!!!!, The Interplanetary Surplus Male and Amazon Women of Outer Space, The Interplanetary Surplus Male and Amazon Women of Outer Space, Timemaster, Amanda & the Alien, Galaxy Beat)

1953 – John Malkovich, actor (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy)

1961 – Joe Lando, Los Angeles California, actor (Star Trek IV, Meteor Apocalypse, Alien Nation: The Enemy Within)

1969 – Sebastian Spence, actor (First Wave, Battlestar Galactica, Battlestar Galactica: Blood & Chrome, Stargate SG-1, Andromeda, Mutant X, The X-Files, The Outer Limits)

1975 – Joshua Rudoy, actor (Flatliners)

1978 – Jesse Metcalfe, actor (Smallville)

2009 – Gene Barry, actor, d @ 90 (Science Fiction Theatre, The Twilight Zone, War of the Worlds, War of the Worlds (2005))

1962 – Felicity Huffman, actress (The X-Files)

1969 – Allison Smith, actress (The X-Files)

1972 – Reiko Aylesworth, actress (Alien vs Predater: Requiem, SGU Stargate Universe)

1977 – Saskia Garel, actress (Earth: Final Conflict)

 

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1899 – John Qualen, actor (My Favorite Martian, Science Fiction Theatre)

1911 – Lee J Cobb, actor (Tales of Tomorrow)

1921 – Terence Morgan, actor (Out of the Unknown)

1983 – Slim Pickins, actor, d @ 64 (The Black Hole), d @ 64

1984 – Luther Adler, actor, d @ 81 (Twilight Zone)

1990 – Martin Ritt, actor, d @ 70 (The Rocket), d @ 70

1988 – Anne Seymour, actress, d @ 79 (Planet of the Apes, Trancers)

1930 – John Morressy, sci-fi author (Starbrat, Greymantle, Kingsbane)

1930 – Maximilian Schell, actor (The Black Hole, Deep Impact)

1936 – David Carradine, actor (Dinocroc vs. Supergator, Light Speed, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Future Zone, Future Force, Death Sport, Death Race 2000)

1937 – James MacArthur, actor (Time Express, Superboy)

1940 – Nick Nolte, actor (Hulk)

1946 – John Rubinstein, actor (Project: SERA, Boys from Brazil, Jeykll, Star Trek: Enterprise, Star Trek: Voyager, Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman, Robocop)

1947 – Belinda Balaski, actor (Piranha, The Warlord: Battle for the Galaxy, Eerie, Indiana, Amazon Women on the Moon, Food of the Gods)

1966 – Matthew Laborteaux, actor (Deadly Friend, The Aliens Are Coming)

1939 – Jenny Linden, actress (Dr Who & the Daleks)

1943 – Mary Woronov, actress (Death Race 2000, Invisible Mom II, Babylon 5, TerrorVision, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Logan’s Run, Superboy)

1953 – Kim Basinger, actress (My Stepmother Is an Alien, The Six Million Dollar Man, Gemini Man)

1965 – Teri Hatcher, actress (Quantum Leap, Star Trek: TNG, Lois & Clark, Smallville)

1969 – Steve Van Wormer, actor (Timecop: The Berlin Decision)

1976 – Dominic Monaghan, actor (FlashForward

1978 – Ian Somerhalder, actor (Pulse, Smallville)

1923 – Dewey Martin, actor (The Thing From Another World, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)

1916 – Richard Fleischer, director, d @ 89 25 March 2006 (Soylent Green, Fantastic Voyage)

1861 – Georges Méliès, director (A Trip to the Moon, The Hallucinated Alchemist, Under The Sea)

1950 – Rick Baker, Make-Up artist (Men in Black, Tron: Legacy,Planet of the Apes, Escape From L.A., Starman, Star Wars)

1955 – Kevin McNulty, actor (Battlestar Galactica, Stargate: Atlantis, Smallville, Andromeda, Millenium, The X-Files, Timecop)

1966 – Matt Adler, actor (Chronicle, Smallville)

 

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1915 – Brackett Hamilton Leigh, [Douglass],sci-fi author/screenwriter (Ginger Star, Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back)

1923 – Ted Knight, actor (Twilight Zone, Countdown, The Invaders, The Immortal)

1988 – Christopher Connelly, actor, d @ 47 (The Bronx Warrier, The Raiders of Atlantis, Earthbound, Beyond Westworld, The Martian Chronicles, Salvage 1, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

1992 – Vincent Gardenia, actor, d @ 71 (The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

1932 – Ellen Burstyn, Detroit, actress (Interstellar, The Fountain, Coma, The Time Tunnel, The Big Brain)

1975 – Hardie Albright, actor, d @ 71 (Twilight Zone)

1993 – Janet Margolin, actress, d @ 50 (Planet Earth)

1966 – C Thomas Howell, actor (E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, The Outer Limits, Cybermaster, Zolar, War of the Worlds, Crimson Force, Xenophobia, War of the Worlds 2: The Next Wave, The Day the Earth Stopped, The Land That Time Forgot, Alphas)

2010 – Gus Mercurio, actor, d @ 82 (Time Trax, Badlands 2005, Escape 2000)

2011 – Harry Morgan, actor, d @ 96 (3rd Rock from the Sun, The Twilight Zone, Ex0-Man, The Cat from Outer Space, Unidentified Flying Objects: The True Story of Flying Saucers)

1947 – Vincent Baggetta, actor (Embryo, Twilight Zone)

1978 – Shiri Appleby, actress (Roswell)

1979 – Jennifer Carpenter, actress (Quarantine)

1955 – Priscilla Barnes, actress (Disaster Wars: Earthquake vs. Tsunami, Unseen Evil 2, The Invisible Man, Time Trax, Lords of the Deep, The Time Machine)

1965 – Jeffrey Wright, actor (Source Code, The Invasion)

1945 – W.D. Richter, screenwriter (Invasion of the Body Snatchers)

1937 – Kenneth Colley, actor (Star Wars: The Empire Strikes Back & Return of the Jedi)

1979 – Star Trek: The Motion Picture released

 

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1972 – Janet Munro, British actress d @ 38(The Crawling Eye, The Day the Earth Caught Fire)

1924 – Wally Cox, actor (Twilight Zone, Lost in Space)

1929 – King Moody,actor (Teenagers from Outer Space, Quantum Leap)

1987 – James Dobson, actor, d @ 67 (Mutiny in Outer Space)

1992 – Hank Worden, actor, d @ 91 (Ice Pirates, UFOria, Space Rage)

1992 – Percy Herbert, actor, d @ 72 (The Tomorrow People, Doomwatch, Mysterious Island, Quatermass II: Enemy from Space)

1993 – Don Ameche, actor, d @ 85 (Cocoon I & II)

1900 – Agnes Moorehead, actress (Twilight Zone, Frankenstein: The True Story)

1989 – Frances Bavier, actress, d @ 86 (Day the Earth Stood Still)

1945 – James Naughton, actor (Planet of the Apes)

1953 – Kin Shriner, actor (The Six Million Dollar Man)

1953 – Thomas Hulce, actor (Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein)

1954 – Miles Chapin, actor (Lightning: Fire from the Sky, Howard the Duck)

1975 – Noel Clarke, actor (Star Trek Into Darkness, Doctor Who)

2000 – Werner Klemperer, actor, d @ 80 (The Secret Files of Captain Video, Men Into Space, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space)

1948 – JoBeth Williams, actress (The Day After)

1953 – Gina Hecht, actress (FlashForward, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Hyper Sapien: People from Another Star)

1962 – Janine Turner, actress (Quantum Leap)

1965 – Teri Hatcher, actress (Quantum Leap, Star Trek: TNG, Lois & Clark)

1978 – K. D. Aubert, actress (Frankenfish)

1982 – Ryan Carnes, actor (Doctor Who)

1962 – Colin Salmon (Doctor Who, Alien vs. Predator)

1938 – Patrick Bachau, actor (Big Ass Spider, 2012)

1928 – Lance Fuller, actor (This Island Earth, Twilight Zone, The She-Creature, The Bride and the Beast)

1991 – Star Trek VI:The Undiscovered Country released

 

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1979 – Nick Stahl, actor (Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines)

1976 – Amy Acker, actor (Dollhouse, Warehouse 13)

1968 – Lisa Marie, actress (Mars Attacks!, Planet of the Apes, Dominion)

1967 – Juan Carlos Fresnadillo, director (28 Weeks Later)

1901 – Walt Disney, producer (The Black Hole, 20,000 Leagues Under The Sea, The Absent Minded Professor, Son of Flubber)

1890 – Fritz Lang, director, d @ 85 2 August 1976 (Metropolis, Woman in the Moon)

1921 – Alvy Moore, actor (Space Patrol, The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Boy, Twilight Zone, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, A Boy and His Dog)

1921 – Peter Hansen, actor (When Worlds Collide, The Outer Limits, Science Fiction Theatre, Space Patrol, Men Into Space, Starman)

1942 – Randy Kirby, actor (My Favorite Martian, The Six Million Dollar Man)

1955 – Paul Harvey, actor, d @ 73 (The Flying Missile)

1968 – Fred Clark, actor, d @ 54 (Visit to a Small Planet, Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine)

1995 – Robert Parrish, director, d @ 79(Twilight Zone, Journey to the Far Side of the Sun)

1951 – Morgan Brittany, actress (Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century)

1971 – Kali Rocha, actress (Space Station 76)

2008 – Nina Foch, actress, d @ 84 (Tales of Tomorrow, The Outer Limits, Alien Nation)

 

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1957 – Mars and Beyond, the third of the television program Disneyland’s programs devoted to space exploration, includes animated treatments of Mars as imagined by H. G. Wells and Edgar Rice Burroughs.

2008 – Forrest J. Ackerman d @ 92, invented the term “Sci-fi” (Famous Monsters of Filmland, Perry Rhodan, Northwest Smith, Scientifilm Marquee)

1912 – John W Pritchard, [Ian Wallace], sci-fi author (Megalomania)

1933 – Horst Buchholz, actor (Logan’s Run)

1934 – Victor French, actor (My Favorite Martian)

1974 – Lee Kinsolving, actor, d @ 36 (Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits)

1979 – Robert Karnes, actor, d @ 62 (Riders to the Stars, Half Human, The Clone Master, Men Into Space, Twilight Zone)

1990 – Edward Binns, actor, d @ 74 (Twilight Zone, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

1997 – Richard Vernon, actor, d @ 72 (Journey to the Unknown, UFO, Hitchhikers Guide to the Galaxy)

1928 – Dena Dietrich, actress (Space Academy)

1949 – Jeff Bridges, actor (Tron, K-Pax)

1954 – Tony Todd, actor (The Man from Earth, Stargate: SG-I, The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, The Eden Formula, Control Factor, Andromeda, Babylon 5: A Call to Arms, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: DS9, The X-Files, Star Trek: TNG)

1964 – Jonathan Goldstein, actor (Meteor)

1970 – Kevin Sussman, actor (A.I.: Artificial Intelligence)

1949 – Pamela Stephenson, actress (Superman 3, Space 1999)

1964 – Marisa Tomei, actress (The Toxic Avenger)

 

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1908 – Edward Underdown, actor (Day the Earth Caught Fire, Doctor Who)

1934 – Nicolas Coster, actor (A Fire in the Sky, The Incredible Hulk, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, War of the Worlds, Star Trek: TNG, Timecop, 3rd Rock from the Sun)

1992 – Harry Ellerbe, actor, d @ 91 (The Magnetic Monster, The Outer Limits, Men Into Space)

2003 – David Hemmings, actor, d @ 62 (Out of the Unknown, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

1999 – Madeline Kahn, actress, d @ 57 (Young Frankenstein)

1927 – Isabelle Harriet Lucas, actress (Outland)

1943 – Valerie Perrine, actress (Slaughterhouse 5, Superman I & II)

1969 – Ruth White, actress, d @ 55 (Lights Out, Captain Video and His Video Rangers, ‘Way Out, Twilight Zone)

1952 – Mel Smith, actor (Morons From Outer Space)

1965 – Steve Harris, actor (Quarantine, Minority Report)

1968 – Brendan Fraser, actor (Journey to the Center of the Earth)

1968 – Kevin Telles, actor (Quantum Leap

1981 – Brian Bonsall, actor (Star Trek Next Generation)

2009 – Richard Todd, actor, d @ 90 (Doctor Who)

1955 – Melody Anderson, actress (Flash Gordon, Battlestar Galactica, Manimal)

1960 – Daryl Hannah, actress (Blade Runner, Attack of the 50 Ft. Woman)

1960 – Julianne Moore, actress (Children of Men, The Forgotten, Evolution)

1971 – Keegan Connor Tracy, actress (First Wave, Millennium, Battlestar Galatica, Jake 2.0, Stargate SG-1, V)

1975 – Lauren E Roman, actress (Roswell)

1985 – Amanda Seyfried, actress (In Time, Solstice)

1974 – Joseph Gat, actor (Star Trek Into Darkness)