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1901 – Hank Worden, actor (Ice Pirates, UFOria, Space Rage)

1909 – Helen Martin, actress (Repo Man)

1912 – Michael Wilding, actor (Frankenstein: The True Story)

1913 – Coral Browne, actress (Time Express)

1914 – Virgil Finlay, artist

1916 – Sandra Gould, actress (Twilight Zone)

1923 – Cyril M. Kornbluth, sci-fi author (The Space Merchants)

1925 – Donna Anderson, actress (On the Beach)

Donna Anderson (second from right) in On the Beach

 

 

 

 

 

 

1938 – Ronny Cox, actor (Age of Dinosaurs, Stargate SG-1, Deep Blue Sea, Time Trax, Star Trek: TNG, Total Recall, Martians Go Home, RoboCop)

Ronny Cox in RoboCop

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1946 – Marianne Gordon, actress (The Being)

1950 – Belinda J Montgomery, actress (Man From Atlantis, Tron: Legacy)

Belinda J Montgomery in Man From Atlantis

1951 – Edie McClurg, actress (Homeboys in Outer Space, A.J.’s Time Travelers, Small Wonder, The Incredible Hulk)

1958 – Lydia Cornell, actress (Quantum Leap)

1961 – Woody Harrelson, actor (The Hunger Games, 2012, Zombieland, A Scanner Darkly)

1967 – Philip Seymour Hoffman, actor (The Hunger Games)

1969 – Bill Chott, actor (Invader ZIM, Galaxy Quest, 3rd Rock from the Sun)

1970 – Charisma Carpenter, actress (Strange Frequency)

1974 – Kathryn Hahn, actress (Tomorrowland)

1982 – Vic Morrow, actor, d @ 53 (Twilight Zone: The Movie, Humanoids from the Deep, The Man with the Power, The Immortal)

1984 – Lloyd Gough, actor, d @ 76 (The Invaders, The Outer Limits)

1986 – Reece Ritchie, actor (Atlantis: End of the World)

1988 – Pippa Bennett-Warner, actress (Doctor Who)

Pippa Bennett-Warner in Doctor Who

1989 – Daniel Radcliffe, actor (Frankenstein (2015))

2002 – Leo McKern, actor, d @ 82 (Space: 1999, The Day the Earth Caught Fire, X the Unknown)