Today in Sci-fi History #scifi #scifiauthor #scifiactor #scifiactress #scifichat

11/24 1916 – Forrest J Ackerman, invented the term “sci-fi” (Famous Monsters of Filmland, Perry Rhodan, Northwest Smith, Scientifilm Marquee)

11/24 1977 – Richard Carlson, actor, d @ 65 (The Magnetic Monster, The Creature from the Black Lagoon, It Came from Outer Space, Riders to the Stars, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea)

11/24 1888 – Rudolf Klein-Rogge, actor (Metropolis)

11/24 1913 – Howard Duff, actor (Spaceways, Science Fiction Theatre, Twilight Zone, Monster in the Closet)

11/24 1948 – Spider Robinson, sci-fi author (3 Hugo, Callahan’s Secret)

11/24 1964 – Garret Dillahunt, actor (The X-Files, Alphas, Millennium, Seven Days, The 4400, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Looper)

11/24 1947 – Dwight Schultz, actor (Star Trek: TNG, Weird Science, The Outer Limits, Star Trek: First Contact, Stargate SG-1, Star Trek: Voyager)

11/24 1957 – Denise Crosby, actress (Star Trek: TNG, Mutant Species, The X-Files, Star Trek New Voyages: Phase II, Invasion Roswell, Deep Impact)

11/24 1960 – Amanda Wyss, actress (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century)

11/24 1963 – Lisa Howard, actress (Earth: Final Conflict, First Wave, Replikator, Robocop)

11/24 1965 – Shirley Henderson, actress (Doctor Who)

11/24 1948 – Spider Robinson, actor (Mindkiller, Stardance)

11/24 1944 – Michael Edwards, actor (Terminator 2)

11/24 1942 – Billy Connolly, actor (The X Files: I Want to Believe)