Archive for May, 2014

posted by admin on May 30

1896 – Howard Hawks, director, d @ 81 26 December 1977 (The Thing from Another World)
1908 – Mel Blanc, voice actor (The Jetsons, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Duck Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century, Marvin the Martian)
1911 – Douglas Fowley, actor (Quark, Cat-Women of the Moon)
1912 – Hugh Griffith, actor (The Last Days of Man on Earth)
1920 – Franklin J. Schaffner, director (The Boys from Brazil, Planet of the Apes)
1922 – Harry Clement, sci-fi author (Mission of Gravity, Star Light, Needle, Iceworld)
1923 – Jimmy Lydon, actor (Misfits of Science, The Six Million Dollar Man, Twilight Zone, Rocky Jones Space Ranger)
1927 – Clint Walker, actor (Deadly Harvest, Killdozer)
1935 – Ruta Lee, actress (Pterodactyl Woman from Beverly Hills, Mork & Mindy, Doomsday Machine, Twilight Zone, Adventures of Superman)
1936 – Keir Dullea, actor (Space Station 76, Alien Hunter, 2010: The Year We Make Contact, Brain Waves, Brave New World, The Starlost, 2001: A Space Odyssey)
1937 – Deanna Lund, actress (The Incredible Hulk, Land of the Giants, Dimension 5)
1939 – Michael J Pollard, actor (Lost in Space, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Eerie Indiana, Superboy, Star Trek)
1940 – David Ackroyd, actor (I Come in Peace, Exo-Man, Swamp Thing)
1945 – Meredith MacRae, actress (Earthbound)
1948 – Michael Piller, writer (Star Trek, Hard Time on Planet Earth)
1951 – Stephen Toblowsky, actor (The Time Traveler’s Wife, Heroes, Lloyd in Space, The Day the World Ended, Roswell, Memoirs of an Invisible Man, Spaceballs, The Philadelphia Experiment)
1953 – Colm Meaney b. 1953 (Alice, Stargate: Atlantis, Zenon: Z3, The Magical Legend of the Leprechauns, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Star Trek: The Next Generation)
1958 – Ted McGinley, actor (Space Case)
1960 – James McGowan, actor (Total Recall, Mutant X)
1961 – Trey Parker, actor (Small Wonder)
1964 – Mark Sheppard, actor (Warehouse 13, Mysterious Island, Doctor Who, Xtinction: Predator X, Dollhouse, Battlestar Galactica, Bionic Woman. Jake 2.0, Deep Shock, Firelfly, Megalodon, Star Trek: Voyager, Sliders, M.A.N.T.I.S., The X-Files)
1965 – Tammy Parks, actress (Attack of 60′ Centerfold)
1967 – Claude Rains, actor, d @ 77 (Invisible Man, The Lost World)
1971 – John Ross Bowie, actor (Dark Minions, Heroes)
1971 – Duncan Jones, director (Source Code, Moon)
1971 – Rodd Redwing, actor, d @ 66 (The Mole People, Creature from the Black Lagoon)
1972 – Darren E. Scott, actor (The Tomorrow People, Smallville, The 4400, Andromeda)
1976 – Omri Katz, actor (Eerie Indiana, Adventure in Dinosaur City)
1977 – Rachel Stirling, actress (Doctor Who)
1979 – Jack Raine, actor, d @ 82 (The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)
1981 – Blake Bashoff, actor (Minority Report)
2006 – Robert Sterling, actor, d @ 88 (Lights Out, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Twilight Zone)

posted by admin on May 28

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)
1943 – Zelda Rubenstein, actress (Timemaster)
1944 – Patricia Quinn, actress (Doctor Who
1944 – Faith Brown, actress (Doctor Who)
1947 – Sondra Locke, actress (Planet of the Apes)
1949 – Sandy Helberg, actress (Spaceballs)
1959 – The H-Manreleased
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)
1967 – Kari Wuhrer, actress (Eight Legged Freaks, Sharknado 2: The Second One, Stargate: Atlantis, Sliders, Swamp Thing)
1968 – Kylie Minogue, actress (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 – 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)
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)
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)

posted by admin on May 27

1911 – Vincent Price, actor, (The Invisible Man Returns, Lights Out, Science Fiction Theatre, The Tingler, The Fly, Return of the Fly, The Last Man on Earth, Dr. Goldfoot and the Bikini Machine, The Wild Weird World of Dr. Goldfoot, Dr. Goldfoot and the Girl Bomb, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Edward Scissorhands)
1919 – Kam Fong, actor (The Lost Missile)
1922 – Christopher Lee, actor (Star Wars: Episode III – Revenge of the Sith , Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones, The Tomorrow People, Cyber Eden, Starship Invasions, End of the World, The Curse of Frankenstein, The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll, The Man Who Could Cheat Death, She, I Monster, Space: 1999)
1934 – Harlan [Jay] Ellison, sci-fi author (Doomsman, Babylon 5)
1935 – Lee Meriwether, actress (The Munsters Today, Time Express, The Immortal, Land of the Giants, Star Trek, The Time Tunnel, 4D Man)
1936 – Louis Gossett Jr, actor (Half-Life 2, Enemy Mine, Extant, Solar Attack, Stargate SG-1, The Powers of Matthew Star, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Invaders)
1943 – Bruce Weitz, actor (Deep Impact, Dinocroc, The X-Files, Lois & Clark, The Twilight Zone)
1948 – Ken Lerner, actor (They Crawl, Godzilla 1998, RoboCop2, Project X, Twilight Zone)
1955 – Richard Schiff, actor (Man of Steel, Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Roswell, Deep Impact, Special Report: Journey to Mars, Tank Girl, Ghost in the Machine )
1958 – Linnea Quigley, actress (The Naked Monster, The Monster Man, Horrorvision, The Killer Eye, Creepozoids, Dr. Alien)
1967 – Eddie McClintock, actor (Warehouse 13)
1969 – Dondre Whitfield, actor (The X-Files, Alien Fury: Countdown to Invasion)
1969 – Jeffrey Hunter, actor, d @ 42 (Star Trek, Dimension 5)
1970 – Joseph Fiennes, actor (FlashForward
1971 – Monika Schnarre, actress (Andromeda, Mutant X, Code Name: Eternity, First Wave, Total Recall 2070, Earth: Final Conflict
1971 – Paul Bettany, actor (Transcendence, Legion)
1980 – Ben Feldman, actor (Cloverfield, Them)
1987 – Bella Heathcote, actress (In Time)
1992 – John Myhers, actor, d @ 70 (The Twilight Zone, The Incredible Hulk, The Bionic Woman, Far Out Space Nuts)
1995 – Severn Darden, actor, d @ 65 (Conquest Battle for the Planet of the Apes, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Bionic Woman, Beyond Westworld, Probe)
2001 – Ramon Bieri, actor, d @ 71 (The Andromeda Strain, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century)
2006 – Paul Gleason, actor, d @ 67 (Dark Skies, Digital Man, Lois & Clark, Ewoks: The Battle for Endor, The Invaders, Panic in Year Zero!)
2007 – Gretchen Wyler, actress, d @ 75 (Probe)
2011 – Jeff Conaway d @ 60 (Babylon 5)

posted by admin on May 26

Remember the real heroes today on this Memorial Day.

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1884 – Charles Winninger, actor (Science Fiction Theatre)
1895 – Paul Lukas, actor (20000 Leagues Under the Sea, Tales of Tomorrow)
1907 – Carleton Young, actor (Twilight Zone, 20000 Leagues Under the Sea, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Flying Missile)
1908 – Robert Morley, actor (Way…Way Out0
1913 – Peter Cushing, actor (The Mystery on Monster Island, Star Wars, At the Earth’s Core, Space: 1999, Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell, The Beast Must Die, The Creeping Flesh, I, Monster, Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed, The Blood Beast Terror, Frankenstein Created Woman, Daleks’ Invasion Earth 2150 A.D., Island of Terror, Dr. Who and the Daleks, The Evil of Frankenstein, The Man Who Finally Died, The Revenge of Frankenstein, The Curse of Frankenstein)
1914 – Archie Duncan, actor (R3, The Mouse on the Moon, X: The Unknown, Devil’s Plot)
1915 – Sam Edwards, actor (Project U.F.O., The Invaders, Space Patrol)
1923 – Roy Dotrice, actor (Hellboy II, Alien Hunter, Sliders, Babylon 5, Earth 2, Alien Attack, Space: 1999)
1923 – James Arness, actor (Them!, The Thing from Another World, Two Lost Worlds)
1935 – Sheila Steafel, actress (Five Million Years to Earth, Daleks’ Invasion Earth 2150 A.D.)
1949 – Pam Grier, actress (Mars Attacks!, Smallville, Ghosts of Mars, Escape from L.A.)
1949 – Dayle Haddon, actress (Cyborg, Max Headroom)
1949 – Philip Michael Thomas, actor (Swamp Thing, Superboy)
1951 – Donald Losby, actor (Lost in Space, Twilight Zone)
1956 – Lisa Niemi, actress (Super Force, Steel Dawn, Max Headroom)
1958 – Margaret Colin, actress (Independence Day)
1960 – Doug Hutchinson, actor (Space: Above and Beyond, The X-Files, The Lawnmower Man)
1962 – Genie Francis, actress (Roswell, 3rd Rock from the Sun, The Incredible Hulk, Lois & Clark
1963 – Musette Vander, actress (Planet Raptor, Forbidden Warrior, Mansquito, Stargate SG-1, Star Trek: Voyager, Babylon 5, The Dark Mist, Oblivion, Monolith, Super Force)
1966 – Helena Bonham Carter, actress (Terminator Salvation, Planet of the Apes, Frankenstein)
1967 – George E Stone, actor, d @ 64 (Twilight Zone, Adventures of Superman)
1971 – John Longden, actor, d @ 70 (Frozen Alive, Quatermass II: Enemy from Space)
1975 – Nicki Aycox, actress (BlackBoxTV, The X Files: I Want to Believe, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Weird Science)
1976 – Benji Gregory, actor (ALF, The Twilight Zone)
1977 – Jim Boles, actor, d @ 63 (Ark II, The Reluctant Astronaut, Lost in Space, Twilight Zone, Tales of Tomorrow, Captain Video and His Video Rangers)
1986 – Ashley Bell, actress(The Walking Dead)
1989 – George Brent, actor, d @ 80 (Science Fiction Theatre)
2001 – Anne Haney, actress, d @ 67 (Quantum Leap, K-9000, Star Trek: TNG, The Twilight Zone, The Invisible Woman)
2005 – Eddie Albert, actor, d @ 99 (The Outer Limits, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Twilight Zone, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, The Girl from Mars, Time Trax)
2013 – Jack Vance, sci-fi author, d @ 96 (The Dying Earth)_

posted by admin on May 25

1888 – Miles Malleson, actor (First Men in the Moon, The Brain)
1926 – Claude Akins, actor (Eerie, Indiana, Monster in the Closet, Tentacles, Battle for the Planet of the Apes, Twilight Zone, Adventures of Superman)
1929 – Warren Frost, actor (The Stand, Quantum Leap, Slaughterhouse-Five)
1931 – John Gabriel, actor (The Six Million Dollar Man, Star Trek
1933 – Sarah Marshall, actor (Twilight Zone, Star Trek, My Favorite Martian, Small Wonder)
1935 – Ann Robinson, actress (War of the Worlds remake, War of the Worlds (TV), Rocky Jones: Space Ranger, The War of the Worlds, The Naked Monster)
1935 – Victoria Shaw, actress (Westworld
1939 – Sir Ian McKellen, actor (The Five(ish) Doctors, Doctor Who, Stardust)
1944 – Frank Oz, actor (Star Wars, Zathura: A Space Adventure, Muppets from Space, The Stepford Wives)
1946 – Janet E[llen] Morris, sci-fi author (Golden Sword, Tempus)
1947 – Karen Valentine, actress (It’s About Time, Twilight Zone)
1949 – Barry Windsor-Smith, artist (artist, Dr. Strange)
1951 – Bob Gale, writer (Back to the Future)
1953 – It Came From Outer Space released
1955 – Connie Selleca, actress (The Doomsday Rock, Beyond Westworld, The Bermuda Depths)
1964 – Ray Stevenson, actor (Divergent, The Book of Eli)
1969 – Matt Borlenghi, actor (Camel Spiders, Dinocroc)
1970 – Olivia Spencer, actress (Dollhouse, What Planet Are You From?, The X-Files)
1970 – Neil Marshall, director (Doomsday)
1971 – Terence De Marney, actor, d @ 63 (Doctor Who, Twilight Zone, Die Monster Die!)
1972 – Eli Craig, director (Zombieland)
1973 – Molly Sims, actress (The Twilight Zone)
1976 – Cillian Murphy, actor (Transcendence, In Time, TRON: Legacy, Inception, 28 Days Later…)
1976 – Ethan Suplee, actor (Rise of the Zombies, Evolution)
1977 – Star Wars released
1982 – Esme Bianco, actor(Chemical Wedding)
1982 – Brandy Kopp, actress (Smallville, Stargate: Atlantis, The 4400, Strange Frequency)
“1982 – Larry J Blake, actor, d @ 68 (Earth vs the Flying Saucers, Time After Time, Project U.F.O., Demon Seed, The Immortal, The Munsters, Twilight Zone, Beginning of the End , Creature with the Atomic Brain)
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1983 – Star Wars: Episode VI – Return of the Jedi
1990 – Back to the Future: Part III released
1990 – Vic Tayback, actor, d @ 60 (Land of the Giants, Star Trek)
1993 – Dan Seymour, actor, d @ 78 (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, My Favorite Martian, Return of the Fly, Space Patrol, Adventures of Superman)
2000 – Nicholas Clay, actor, d @ 53 (Bugs, Terror of Frankenstein)
2005 – Graham Kennedy, actor, d @ 71 (On the Beach)
2012 – MIB 3 released

posted by admin on May 23

1890 – Herbert Marshall, actor (The Fly, Gog, Riders to the Stars)
1900 – Ralph Dunn, actor (Abbott and Costello Meet the Invisible Man)
1908 – Linda Watkins, actress (From Hell it Came)
1910 – Scatman Crothers, actor, d @ 76 22 November 1986 (Twilight Zone: The Movie, Zapped!, The Incredible Hulk)
1912 – Marius Goring, actor (Doctor Who)
1919 – Betty Garrett, actress (Trail of the Screaming Forehead)
1920 – Sid Melton, actor (The Munsters, The Atomic Submarine, Adventures of Superman, Captain Midnight, Lost Continent)
1921 – James Blish, sci-fi author (A Case Of Conscience)
1928 – Nigel Davenport, actor (The Island of Dr. Moreau, Phase IV)
1931 – Barbara Barrie, actress (The Invaders, Twilight Zone)
1933 – Joan Collins, actress (Star Trek, Future Cop, The Fantastic Journey, Space: 1999)
1942 – Zalman King, actor (Galaxy of Terror, Land of the Giants)
1950 – Linda Thompson, actress (RoboCop 2, Mars: Base One
1951 – Cyb Barnstable, actress (Quark)
1951 – Patricia Barnstable, actress (Quark)
1957 – Mark Arnold, actor (Alien Encounter, Trancers 4: Jack of Swords, Trancers 5: Sudden Deth
1959 – Linden Ashby, actor (Resident Evil: Extinction
1965 – Melissa McBride, actress (The Mist, Mutant Species)
1967 – Philip Coolidge, actor, d @ 58 (Tinglerj, Twilight Zone)
1970 – Nydia Westman, actress, d @ 68 (The Reluctant Astronaut, My Favorite Martian, The Munsters, The Invisible Ray)
1984 – Adam Wylie, actor (Terminator: The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Species: The Awakening, Sliders, Weird Science)
1986 – Sterling Hayden, actor, d @ 70 (The Last Days of Man on Earth, The Starlost)
1989 – Devin Douglas Drewitz, actor (Smallville, Taken)
1993 – James Millhollin, actor, d @ 77 (Lost in Space, It’s About Time, My Favorite Martian, Twilight Zone)
2013 – Jack Vance died ,  sci-fi author (The Dying Earth)

posted by admin on May 22

1859 – Arthur Conan Doyle, sci-fi author (The Lost World)
1884 – Torben Meyer, actor, d @ 90 (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Fly)
1898 – Edward Bellamy, sci-fi writer, d @ 48 (Looking Backward, 2000-1887)
1907 – Laurence Olivier, actor (The Boys from Brazil)
1916 – Rupert Davies, actor, d @ 60 (Quatermass II, H.G.Wells’ Invisible Man)
1922 – Quinn Martin, producer (producer, The Aliens Are Coming, The Invaders)
1927 – Michael Constantine, actor (Probe, The Powers of Matthew Star, The Invaders, My Favorite Martian, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)
1938 – Frank Converse, actor (VR.5, Brother Future, Solarbabies, The Starlost)
1938 – Susan Strasberg, actress (The Invaders)
1938 – Richard Benjamin, actor (Westworld, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Quark)
1938 – John Nolan, actor (1990, Doomwatch)
1939 – Paul Winfield, American actor (Terminator, Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, Damnation Alley, Mars Attacks!, Babylon 5, Star Trek: TNG, Twilight’s Last Gleaming)
1940 – Michael Sarrazin, actor (Earth: Final Conflict, The Outer Limits, Arrival II, Star Trek: DS9, The Ray Bradbury Theatre, Frankenstein: The True Story)
1949 – Cheryl Campbell, actress (The Sarah Jane Adventures)
1952 – Mike Muscat b. 1952 (The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde, Last Action Hero, Terminator 2: Judgment Day, Starman [TV],
1956 – Douglas Heyes Jr, actor/writer (Twilight Zone / Farscape)
1963 – David Schneider, actor (28 Days Later…)
1964 – Mark Christopher Lawrence, actor (Heroes, K-PAX, Planet of the Apes, 3rd Rock from the Sun, Terminator 2: Judgment Day)
1968 – Kevin Carolan, actor (Fringe)
1969 – Michael Kelly, actor (Chronicle, The Adjustment Bureau, Fringe, Level 9)
1972 – Max Brooks, sci-fi author (World War Z)
1974 – Sean Gunn, actor (Guardians of the Galaxy, H+, 3rd Rock from the Sun)
1974 – A. J. Langer, actress (Escape from L.A., And You Thought Your Parents Were Weird)
1975 – Cole Hauser, actor (Pitch Black, Transcendence)
1975 – Torben Meyer, actor, d @ 90 (Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, The Fly)
1977 – Noa Tisby, actor (The 4400, Star Trek: Enterprise)
1979 – Maggie Q, actress (Divergent)
1984 – John Marley d @ 76 (Twilight Zone, Land of the Giants, The Incredible Hulk)
1995 – Robert Flemyng, actor, d @ 83 (The Body Stealers)
2001 – Jack Watling, actor, d @ 78 (Doctor Who, H.G.Wells’ Invisible Man)
2004 – Richard Biggs, actor, d @ 44 (Babylon 5, The Alien Within, Twilight Zone)

posted by admin on May 16

1878 – Taylor Holmes, actor (Tobor the Great)
1887 – Bull Montana, actor (The Lost World, Flash Gordon)
1905 – Henry Fonda, actor (Fail-Safe, Tentacles, Meteor, The Swarm)
1916 – Bernard Braden, actor (The Day the Earth Caught Fire)
1917 – George Gaynes, actor (Sliders, Marooned, The Six Million Dollar Man)
1918 – Barry Atwater, actor (Star Trek, The Invaders, The Outer Limits, Twilight Zone)
1921 – Harry Carey, Jr., actor (Back to the Future III, Cherry 2000, UFOria, Cyborg 2087, Men into Space)
1931 – Jack Dodson, actor (Mork & Mindy, Munster, Go Home!)
1937 – Yvonne Craig, actress (Mars Needs Women, The Six Million Dollar Man, Star Trek, My Favorite Martian, Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Holmes and Yo-Yo)
1944 – Danny Trejo, actor (The X-Files, Eyeborgs, Predators, Rise of the Zombies, Zombie Hunter, Volcano Zombies)
1947 – Bill Smitrovich, actor (Independence Day, The Outer Limits, Star Trek: DS9
1951 – Laurette Spang, actress(Battlestar Galactica, Man from Atlantis, Project U.F.O., Gemini Man, The Six Million Dollar Man)
1953 – Pierce Brosnan, actor (The Lawnmower Man, Mars Attacks!)
1955 – Debra Winger, actress (E.T. the Extra-terrestrial)
1959 – Mare Winningham, actress (Under the Dome, The Twilight Zone, Threshold
1961 – Kevin McDonald, actor (Galaxy Quest)
1961 – Solveig Dommartin, actress, (Until the End of the World)
1965 – Brent Jasmer, actor (Leprechaun 4: In Space)
1966 – Scott Reeves, actor (The Munsters Today)
1977 – Lynn Collins, actress (John Carter, Bug)
1978 – Vincent Larusso, actor (Dollhouse,
1990 – Jim Henson, puppetier/producer, d @ 53
1991 – Daily Planet fires cub reporter Jimmy Olson (Superman character)
1986 – Megan Fox, actress (Transformer’s movies)
1990 – Thomas Brodie Sangster, actor ( Doctor Who)
1998 – Ariel Waller, actress (ReGenesis)
2002 – Star Wars: Episode II – Attack of the Clones released
2011 – Edward Hardwicke, actor, d @ 78 (Journey to the Unknown, H.G.Wells’ Invisible Man)
2013 – Star Trek Into Darkness released

 

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posted by admin on May 7

1888 – Selmer Jackson, actor (The Lost Missile, Adverntures of Superman, Captain Video: Master of the Stratosphere)
1911 – Ishiro Honda, director (Godzilla 1977, Mecha Godzilla, Ultraman Returns, Godzilla’s Revenge, Yog: Monster from Space, Latitude Zero, Destroy All Monsters, The War of the Gargantuas, Invasion of the Astro Monster, Frankenstein Conquers the World, Ghidorah, Motrha vs. Godzilla, Atrtagon, Matango, Varan, King Kong vs. Godzilla, Gorath, Mothra, Battle in Outer Space, The H-Man, The Mysterians, Rodan, Godzilla, King of the Monsters!, Godzilla 1954)

1922 – Darren McGavin, actor (The X-Files, Firebird 2015 AD, Hanger 18, The Martian Chronicles, The Six Million Dollar Man, Mission Mars, Tales of Tomorrow)
1927 – James Broderick, actor (Twilight Zone)
1928 – John Ingle, actor, (ALF, Robocop 2)
1931 – Gene Wolfe, sci-fi author (The Claw of the Conciliator)
1933 – Roger Perry, actor (The Bionic Woman, The Six Million Dollar Man, The Thing with Two Heads, The Invaders, Star Trek, The Munsters)
1941 – Lee de Broux, actor (Mars, The X-Files, Quantum Leap, RoboCop, Max Headroom, Voyager from the Unknown, The Incredible Hulk, The Bionic Woman, The Terminal Man)
1950 – Randall “Tex” Cobb, actor (The X-Files)
1951 – John Fleck, actor (The World, Star Trek: Enterprise, Carnivale, Star Trek: Voyager, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, Waterworld, Lois & Clark, Babylon 5: The Gathering, Star Trek: The Next Generation, Mutant on the Bounty, Max Headroom, Howard the Duck)

1957 – Ned Bellamy, actor (Under the Dome, The Sarah Connor Chronicles, Starman, The Twilight Zone)

1962 – David Franklin, actor (Farscape, The Matrix Reloaded, Time Trax)

1967 – Judith Evelyn, actress, d @ 54 (The Tingler)
1968 – Tracy Lords, actress (D.R.E.A.M. Team, Blade, Virtuosity, Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II, The Tommyknockers, Super Force, Not of This Earth)

1976 – Carrie Henn, actress (Aliens)

1992 – Alexander Ludwig, actor (The Hunger Games)
2000 – Maxwell Perry Cotton, actor (Elysium)
2013 – Aubrey Woods, actor, d @ 87 (Blakes 7, Doctor Who)

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posted by admin on May 4

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, d @ 76 16 February 1986 (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)
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, d @ 42 29 March 1995 (The Twilight Zone)
1954 – Pia Zadora, actress (Voyage of the Rock Aliens, Santa Claus Conquers the Martians)
1956 – Steve Barron, director (Coneheads)
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
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)
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)