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1893 – Edgar Dearing, actor (Twilight Zone, Tarantula)

1893 – Royal Butler, actor (Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere, Mysterious Island)

1903 – Luther Adler, actor (Twilight Zone)

1906 – Esmond Knight, actor (Superman IV: The Quest for Peace, The Invisible Man, Doctor Who, A for Andromeda, H.G.Wells’ Invisible Man)

1909 – Howard Da Silva, actor (The Outer Limits)

1910 – James Ellison, actor, d @ 93 23 December 1993 (I Walked with a Zombie, The Undying Monster)

 

 

 

1915 – Curt Conway, actor (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)

Curt Conway in The Outer Limits episode, Moonstone

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1920 – Bob Johnson, actor (Star Trek, The Outer Limits)

Bob Johnson as Nils Pitcairn on Star Trek

1939 – Paul Gleason, actor (Dark Skies, Digital Man, Lois & Clark, Ewoks: The Battle for Endor, The Invaders, Panic in Year Zero!)

1940 – Robin Cook, sci-fi author (Coma, Invasion, Virus)

1947 – Richard Jenkins, actor (What Planet Are You From?)

1947 – Harry Winer, director (Invasion, Jake 2.0, SpaceCamp)

1949 – Sybil Danning, actress (Battle Beyond the Stars, Virus X , Superboy, The Phantom Empire, Amazon Women on the Moon, V, Meteor

1952 – Anthony Hamilton, actor (The Twilight Zone)

1954 – Pia Zadora, actress (Voyage of the Rock Aliens, Santa Claus Conquers the Martians)

1955 – Jeff Lester, actor (Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home)

1956 – Steve Barron, director (Coneheads)

1964 – Juliette Cummins, actress (Max Headroom)

 

1967 – Stevie Ray Dallimore, actor (Ender’s Game)

1967 – Ana Gasteyer, actress (3rd Rock from the Sun

1970 – Will Arnett, actor (Men in Black 3

1972 – John Rawls, actor (T30 Days of Night)

1974 – John Wengraf, actor, d @ 77 (12 to the Moon, The Time Tunnel, Gog)

1975 – Moe Howard, actor, d @ 77 (The Three Stooges in Orbit, Have Rocket — Will Travel, Flying Saucer Daffy, Space Master X-7, Outer Space Jitters, Space Ship Sappy)

1977 – Emily Perkins, actress (Extraterrestial, The Twilight Zone, The X-Files)

1983 – Jesse Moss, actor (Extraterrestrial, Continuum, Seeds of Destruction, The Andromeda Strain, Level 9, Stargate SG-1, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids)

1984 – Diana Dors, actress, d @ 52 (Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

1984 – Christian Howard, actor (U.F.O. (2012))

1989 – Freddie Fox, actor (Victor Frankenstein)

1992 – Ashley Rickards, actress (Gamer)

1994 – Alexander Gould, actor (The Day the World Ended, Superman Unbound)

1997 – Alvy Moore, actor, d @ 75 (Space Patrol, The War of the Worlds, The Invisible Boy, Twilight Zone, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, A Boy and His Dog)

2009 – Dom Deluise, actor, d @ 75 (Stargate SG-1, 3rd Rock from the Sun, SeaQuest 2032, The Munsters)

2011 – Mary Murphy, actress, d @ 80 (The Outer Limits, The Electronic Monster)

2013 – Mario Machado, actor, d @ 78 (RoboCop 1, 2, & 3)