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1922 – Jack Klugman, actor (Twilight Zone, The Outer Limits)

1931 – Robert Donner, actor (Alien Nation: Dark Horizon, Starman, Mork & Mindy, The Incredible Hulk, Damnation Alley, Six Million Dollar Man)

1942 – John Shrapnel, actor (Alien Autopsy, Invasion: Earth, Space: 1999)

1951 – The Man From Planet X released

1955 – Devil Woman from Mars released in US

1956 – Godzilla, King of the Monsters is released. Considerably re-edited from Ishiro Honda’s 1954 Japanese original Gojira, and with new material added, it begins a new spate of giant-monster films.

1956 – Kevin McNally, actor (Doctor Who)

1962 – James Le Gros, actor (Phantasm II, *batteries not included, Solarbabies)

1963 – Russell T. Davies, showrunner (Wizards vs. Aliens, Doctor Who, The Sarah Jane Adventures)

1964 – Lisa Wilcox, actress (Star Trek: TNG, Something is Out There)

1965 – Anna Chancellor, actress (The Hitchhiker’s Guide to the Galaxy, Jupiter Moon)

1966 – Matt Reeves, writer (Future Shock)

1970 – Arthur Shields, actor, d @ 74 (Daughter of Dr Jekyll)

1973 – Elle Downs, actress (Cybergeddon, Earth: Final Conflict)

1976 – Sally Hawkins, actress (Godzilla)

1977 – Stanley Adams, actor, d @ 62 (Star Trek, Lost in Space, Twilight Zone)

1983 – Ari Graynor, actor (Fringe)

1986 – Jenna Coleman, actress (Doctor Who)

1998 – Godfrey Kenton, actor, d @ 96 (Out of the Unknown)

2002 – George Alec Effinger, sci-fi author, d @ 55 (Nick of Time)

Jack Klugman in a strong performance for the Twilight Zone episode "In Praise of Pip"

Jack Klugman in a strong performance for the Twilight Zone episode “In Praise of Pip.”

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