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1887 – Hank Mann, actor (Space Master X-7 , Abbott and Costello Meet Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde)

1910 – Rachel Kempson, actress (Curse of the Fly)

1911 – Thora Hird, actress (The Quatermass Xperiment)

1917 – Marshall Reed, actor (The Six Million Dollar Man, The Night the World Exploded, Commando Cody: Sky Marshal of the Universe, Captain Midnight, Adventures of Superman, Mysterious Island, The Invisible Monster)

1919 – Frank Middlemass, actor (The Invisible Man, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed)

1925 – Martha Vickers, actress (Frankenstein Meets the Wolfman)

1931 – Carroll Baker, actress (Roswell, Cyber Eden)

1932 – Shane Rimmer, actor (Alien Autopsy, The War of the Starfighters, Space Truckers, Year of the Comet, Space Police, Morons from Outer Space, Space, Superman II, Star Wars: Episode IV – A New Hope, Space: 1999, Twilight’s Last Gleaming, Rollerball, UFO, Doctor Who)

1938 – Robert Biheller b. 1938 (Fire in the Sky, The Invaders, Twilight Zone)

1943 – Zelda Rubenstein, actress (Timemaster)

1944 – Patricia Quinn, actress (Doctor Who)

Patricia Quinn in Doctor Who

1944 – Faith Brown, actress (Doctor Who)

1944 – Sondra Locke, actress (Planet of the Apes)

1949 – Sandy Helberg, actress (Spaceballs)

1953 – Kevin Van Hentenryck, actor (Basket Case)

 

 

 

1959 – The H-Man released

The H-Man released

1961 – Julie T. Wallace, actress (The Fifth Element, Time Riders)

1962 – Brandon Cruz, actor (The Incredible Hulk)

1964 – Christa Miller, actor (The Andromeda Strain, Clone High)

1965 – Alon Aboutboul, actor (Fringe)

1967 – Kari Wuhrer, actress (Eight Legged Freaks, Sharknado 2: The Second One, Stargate: Atlantis, Sliders, Swamp Thing)

 

 

 

 

 

1968 – Kylie Minogue, actress (Doctor Who)

Kylie Minogue in Doctor Who

1969 – Rhys Williams, actor, d @ 71 (The Invaders, Adventures of Superman)

1970 – Ian Cashmore, actor (Lifeforce)

1972 – Kate Ashfield, actress (Shaun of the Dead)

1975 – Roy Roberts, actor, d @ 69 (The Munsters, Twilight Zone)

1978 – Jake Johnson, actor (Jurassic World, Safety Not Guaranteed, Flashforward)

1978 – Arthur Brough, actor, d @ 73 (Doomwatch

1979 – Jesse Bradford, actress (Clockstoppers)

1982 – Alexa Davalos, actress (The Mist, The Chronicles of Riddick)

1983 – Megalyn Echikunwoke, actress (The 4400, Creature)

1939 – D’Urville Martin, actor, d @ 45 28 May 1984 (The Invaders)

1985 – Carey Mulligan, actress (Doctor Who)

1986 – Joseph Cross, actor (Smallville)

1986 – Lurene Tuttle, actress, d @ 78 (Voyagers!, My Favorite Martian, The Clonus Horror, My Living Doll, The Munsters, Twilight Zone)

1994 – Norman Barthold, actor, d @ 65 (Capricorn One, Close Encounters of the Third Kind, Westworld, My Favorite Martian)

1995 – Jacob Kogan, actor (The Tomorrow People, Star Trek)

1998 – Phil Hartman, actor, d @ 49 (Coneheads, Amazon Women on the Moon, Extra Terrorestrial Alien Encounter, 3rd Rock from the Sun)

2003 – Martha Scott, actress, md @ 90 (Doin’ Time on Planet Earth, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman)

2004 – The Day After Tomorrow released

2009 – Terry Alexander, actor, d @ 86 (Doctor Who, Frankenstein, Star Maidens)

2010 – Gary Coleman, actor, d @ 42 (Homeboys in Outer Space, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century)