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1910 – Anita Page, actress (Frankenstein Rising, The Crawling Brain)

1913 – Wesley Addy, actor (The Invaders, Out There, The Outer Limits)

Wesley Addy in The Outer Limits episode, The Brain of Colonel Barham.

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

1923 – Tom Hennesy, actor (Revenge of the Creature)

1939 – Frank Vincent, actor (Stargate: Atlantis)

1941 – Martin Jarvis, actor (Stargate: Atlantis, The Kid with X-ray Eyes, Space Island One, Space: Above and Beyond, Doctor Who)

Martin Jarvis in the Doctor Who episode, Vengence on Varos.

1942 – Don S. Davis, actor (Stargate, Flash Gordon, Andromeda, Atomic Train, Honey, I Shrunk the Kids: The TV Show, The X-Files, M.A.N.T.I.S)

1944 – Richard Belzer, actor (3rd Rock from the Sun, Species II, The X-Files, The Invaders, Not of This Earth, Lois & Clark)

1950 – Marc Clement, actor (Night Shadows)

1951 – Sara Botsford, actress (Matty Hanson and the Invisibility Ray, Three Moons Over Milford, Tremors 4: The Legend Begins, Total Recall 2070, Sliders)

1954 – Donald Gibb, actor (Homeboys in Outer Space, Breakfast of Aliens, The X-Files, Quantum Leap, They Came from Outer Space, Otherworld)

1955 – Billy Bob Thornton, actor (The Astronaut Farmer, Armageddon)

1958 – Kym Karath, actress (Lost in Space)

Kym Karath in Lost in Space

 

1961 – Lauren Tom, actress (Threshold, Quantum Leap)

1963 – Tom Keene, actor, d @ 66 (Plan 9 from Outer Space, Red Planet Mars)

1964 – Sebastian Roche, actor (Fringe, Odyssey 5)

1965 – James Tupper, actor (Resurrection, Toxic Skies)

1968 – Daniel Dae Kim, actor (The Andromeda Strain, Star Trek: Enterprise, Hulk, Star Trek: Voyager, Brave New World)

1969 – Michael DeLuise, actor (3rd Rock from the Sun, SeaQuest 2032)

1975 – John Baragrey, actor d @ 57 (Lights Out, The Colossus of New York, Gamera),

 

1976 – David Lewis, actor (Man of Steel, Fringe, Seeds of Destruction, Stonehenge Apocalypse, Zombie Punch, The Day the Earth Stood Still, Smallville, Eureka, The Butterfly Effect 2, Kyle XY, Alien Incursion, Stargate SG-1, Alienated, Level 9, Lexx, The X-Files)

1981 – Abigail Spencer, actress (Cowboys and Aliens)

1981 – Meghan Markle, actress (Fringe)

1981 – Melvyn Douglas, actor, d @ 80 (Twilight’s Last Gleaming)

1984 – Walter Burke, actor, d @ 75 (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Lost in Space, The Munsters, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)

1984 – Howard Culver, actor, d @ 66 (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, The Swarm, Project U.F.O., The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, Land of the Giants, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Time Tunnel, Twilight Zone, Space Patrol)

1991 – Lucinda Dryzek, actress (Doctor Who)

1991 – Terminator 2 released

1992 – Dylan Sprouse, actor (The Astronaut’s Wife)

1992 – Cole Sprouse, actor (The Astronaut’s Wife)