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1876 – Maria Ouspenskaya, actress (Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man)

1907 – Melvin Mouron Belli, actor (Star Trek)

1922 – Frank Marth, actor (The Incredible Hulk, Battlestar Galactica, The Bionic Woman, The Six Million Dollar Man, Marooned, The Invaders, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, My Favorite Martian)

1925 – Lloyd Bochner, actor (Superboy, Millennium, Manimal, Battlestar Galactica, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman, The Starlost, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Twilight Zone)

1933 – Robert Fuller, actor (The Brain from Planet Arous)

1941 – David Warner, actor (Doctor Who, Cyber Wars, Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Planet of the Apes, The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne, Total Recall 2070, Wing Commander, Perversions of Science, Babylon 5, Lois & Clark, The Lost World, Star Trek: TNG, Star Trek VI: The Undiscovered Country, Star Trek V: The Final Frontier, Frankenstein, TRON, Time Bandits, Time After Time)

David Warner in Doctor Who

 

 

 

 

 

 

1952 – Wendy Hughes, actress (Star Trek: TNG)

1953 – Charles Hallahan actor (Roswell, Twilight Zone: The Movie, The Thing, The Visitor)

Charles Hallahan in John Carpenter’s The Thing

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1958 – Marcus Gilbert, actor (Army of Darkness, Doctor Who)

Marcus Gilbert (left) in Doctor Who

1960 – Brian Peck, actor (Children of the Corn III: Urban Harvest, Return of the Living Dead I, II and III)

1963 – Alexandra Paul, actor (A.I. Assault, Cyber Bandits)

1965 – Dean Haglund, actor (The Icarus II Project, Atlantis Down, The X Files, The Lone Gunmen)

1966 – Richard Steven Horvitz, actor (Babylon 5, The Munsters Today)

1969 – Timothy Omundson, actor (Warehouse 13, Starship Troopers, Dark Skies, SeaQuest 2032)

1971 – Graham McGrath, actor (Krull, Frankenstein)

1972 – Wil Wheaton, actor (Eureka, T, Star Trek: Nemesis, The Invisible Man, Deep Core, Perversions of Science, Star Trek: TNG, The Last Starfighter)

1973 – Stephen Dorff, actor (Immortals, Blade, Space Truckers)

1973 – Dileep Rao, actor (Inception, Avatar)

1975 – James Blish, sci-fi author, d @ 54 (A Case Of Conscience)

1980 – Megan Hayes, actress (The Hunger Games: Catching Fire)

1982 – Allison Mack, actress (Smallville)

1982 – Dominic Burgess, actor (Doctor Who)

1982 – Harold Sakata, actor, d @ 62 (Death Dimension, Dimension 5)

1984 – Woodrow Parfrey, actor, d @ 61 (Time Express, Planet of the Apes, The Girl with Something Extra, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, My Favorite Martian, The Munsters, ‘Way Out)

1990 – Maurice Braddell, actor (Things to Come), dies

2001 – Alex Nicol, actor, d @ 85 (Ape, The Clones, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)

2008 – Stargate: Continuum released

2011 – Cowboys & Aliens released