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

1901 – Brian Donlevy, actor (The Quatermass Xperiment, Quatermass II: Enemy from Space, Gammera the Invincible, Curse of the Fly)

Brian Donlevy in The Quatermass Xperiment.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1928 – Frank Frazetta, illustrator

1936 – Clive Swift, actor (Doctor Who, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

Clive Swift in Doctor Who. He is better known as Richard Bucket in Keeping Up Appearances.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1943 – Squire Fridell, actor (Village of the Damned)

1945 – Mia Farrow,actress (Supergirl)

1951 – Sally Knyvette, actress (Blakes 7)

Sally Knyvette in Blakes 7.

1951 – Penny Peyser, actress (Quantum Leap, The Powers of Matthew Star, The Incredible Hulk)

1952 – Brooke Palance, actress (Empire of the Ants)

1953 – Ciarán Hinds, actor (John Carter, Mary Reilly)

1955 – Charles Shaughnessy, actor (Stargate: SG-1, Moontrap: Target Earth)

 

 

 

 

1955 – Jm J Bullock, actor (Spaceballs, ALF)

Jm J Bullock as Prince Valium in Spaceballs.

1965 – Julie Warner, actress (Star Trek: TNG)

1965 – Darren Dalton, actor (Quantum Leap, Alien Nation (TV))

1972 – Jason George, actor (Stargate: SG-1, Roswell, Clockstoppers)

1973 – Shaun Parkes, actor (Doctor Who, No Ordinary Family)

1974 – Amber Valletta, actress (Gamer)

1976 – Charlie Day, actor (Pacific Rim)

1980 – Margarita Levieva, actress (The Invisible)

 

1984 – Geng Han, actor (Transformers: Age of Extinction)

1985 – David Gallagher, actor (Super 8, Smallville, Bermuda Triangle)

1985 – Rachel Melvin, actress (Zombeavers, Heroes)

1987 – Michael B. Jordan, actor (Chronicle)

1989 – Osamu Tezuka, writer, d @ 60 (Astro Boy, Metropolis)

1992 – Avan Jogia, actor (Caprica)

1995 – David Wayne, actor, d @ 81 (Andromeda Strain, It’s a Bird… It’s a Plane… It’s Superman!, Twilight Zone)

1996 – Jimmy Bennett, actor (Star Trek (2009), No Ordinary Family)

1996 – Gerald Savory, writer, d @ 86 (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

1999 – Bryan Mosley, actor, d @ 67 (Out of the Unknown, Doctor Who)

2006 – Phil Brown, actor, d @ 99 (Superman, Star Wars: A New Hope, Twilight’s Last Gleaming, Journey to the Unknown)

2007 – Ian Richardson, actor, d @ 72 (Dark City, Brazil)

2008 – Robert DoQui, actor, d @ 73 (Deep Space Nine, RoboCop 1, 2, and 3, Starman, My Science Project, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Outer Limits)

May all your tomorrows be happy ones. See you in the future!