Beyond The Threshold

1889 – Victor Sutherland, actor (Donovan’s Brain, Them!)

1905 – Eric Frank Russell, sci-fi author, d @ 73 (Hugo, Deep Space, Dark Tides)
1908 – Billie Bird, actress (Max Headroom, Starman)
1909 – Olan Soule, actor (The Six Million Dollar Man, Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Project U.F.O., Battlestar Galactica, Fantastic Planet, The Computer Wore Tennis Shoes, Land of the Giants, The Bubble, The Munsters, My Favorite Martian, My Living Doll, Twilight Zone, The Lost Missile, Captain Midnight, This Island Earth, Science Fiction Theatre, The Day the Earth Stood Still)

Olan Soule in Captain Midnight

1911 – Gene O’Donnell, actor (Planet of the Apes, The Devil Bat)
1914 – Jim Boles, actor (Ark II, The Reluctant Astronaut, Lost in Space, Twilight Zone, Tales of Tomorrow, Captain Video and His Video Rangers)
1918 – Alfred Burke, actor (Blood Beast from Outer Space, H.G.Wells’ Invisible Man)

1923 – Jean Carson, actress (Twilight Zone, I Married a Monster from Outer Space)
1923 – Charles Durning, actor (Solarbabies, The Final Countdown, Twilight’s Last Gleaming)

1927 – John Carson, actor (Doomsday, Doctor Who, 1990, The Plague of the Zombies, Blood Beast from Outer Space)

John Carson (left) in Blood Beast from Outer Space.

1928 – Tom Aldredge, actor (The Mind Snatchers, The American Astronaut, *batteries not included, The Mouse on the Moon)
1928 – Walter Tevis, sci-fi author d @ 56 8 August 1984 (The Man Who Fell to Earth)

1931 – Gavin MacLeod, actor (Time Changer, My Favorite Martian, The Munsters, Men Into Space, World of Giants)
1932 – Don Francks, actor (Johnny Mnemonic, Swamp Thing, The Star Wars Holiday Special, Earth: Final Conflict, 984: Prisoner of the Future)
1936 – Gil Peterson, actor (The Brain Machine)

1942 – Frank Bonner, actor (Man from Atlantis)
1944 – Kelly Bishop, actress (Solarbabies)
1945 – Bubba Smith, actor (Escape from DS-3)
1948 – Bernadette Peters, actress (The Martian Chronicles)

1950 – Ilene Graff, actress (Mork & Mindy)

Ilene Graff in Mork & Mindy

1955 – Gilbert Gottfried, actor (Superboy)
1957 – John Turturro, actor (Transformers)

1960 – Dorothy Stratten, actress (Buck Rogers in the 25th Century, Galaxina)
1961 – Rae Dawn Chong, actress (The Outer Limits, Time Runner, Deadly Skies)
1961 – Mark Ferguson, actor (Cleopatra 2525)
1966 – Jonathan Hale, actor, d @ 74 (Science Fiction Theatre, Adventures of Superman)
1967 – Cecelia Specht, actress (No Ordinary Family, Star Trek: Enterprise)
1969 – Robert Sean Leonard, actor (Falling Skies, The Outer Limits)

1971 – Peter Stebbings, actor (Re-Generation, Stargate SG-1, Mutant X, The Outer Limits, The X-Files)
1972 – Rory Cochrane, actor (A Scanner Darkly)
1973 – Cecil Kellaway, actor, d @ 79 (My Favorite Martian, Twilight Zone, Destination Space, The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms)
1974 – Michael Manasseri, actor (Weird Science, Quantum Leap, Sliders)
1976 – Ali Larter, actress (Heroes, Resident Evil: Extinction)
1978 – Philip Ahn, actor, d @ 72 (The Time Tunnel)
1979 – Jane Hylton, actress, d @ 51 (Manster, Journey to the Unknown, Doctor Who)

1983 – Ishiro Honda, director, d @ 71 (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)
1985 – Alex Arsenault, actress (Caprica)
1987 – Joan Greenwood, actress, d @ 65 (Barbarella)

1990 – Georgina Leonidas, actress (Wizards vs. Aliens)
1991 – Sarah Bolger, actress (Once Upon a Time, The Lazarus Effect, The Spiderwick Chronicles)
1992 – Angelique Pettyjohn, actress, d @ 49 (Star Trek)
1993 – Joyce Carey, actress, d @ 94 (Journey into the Unknown)
1995 – Quinn Shephard, actor (Believe, From Other Worlds)