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Born on this day in horror history

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1999 – Lily Mo Sheen, who appeared in “Underworld: Evolution.” She is the daughter of Kate Beckinsale.

1996 -Joel Courtney, who appeared in “Super 8”.

1974 – Anna Silk, who stars on Syfy channel’s “Lost Girl”.

1973 – Portia de rossi, who appeared in “Cursed,” “Stigmata” and “Dead and Breakfast.”

1971 – Patricia Velasquez, who appeared in the 1999 remake of “The Mummy,” “The Mummy Returns” and “Mindhunters.”

1959 – Anthony LaPaglia, who starred in the film “Innocent Blood.

1947 – Jonathan Banks, who appeared in the films “Gremlins,” “The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai” and provided the voice of “Pin…”

1940 – Jessica Walters, who starred in the film “Play Misty For Me” and the TV movies “Dr. Strange” and “Vampire.” She also provided the voice of “Fran Sinclair” on the TV series “Dinosaurs.”

1937 – Suzanne Pleshette, best known for playing Bob Newhart’s wife “Emily Hartley” on “The Bob Newhart Show.” She co-starred in Hitchcock’s “The Birds.”

1937 – Philip Glass, composer who created a score for “Dracula” 1931, “The Church”, “Candyman”, “Candyman: Farewell to the Flesh”, and “Clive Barker: Raising Hell”.

1934 – The late James Franciscus, who starred in the films “Beneath the Planet of the Apes,” “The Valley of Gwangi” and “Marooned.”

1929 – Jean Simmons, who played “Elizabeth Stoddard/Collins” in the 1990 remake of “Dark Shadows,” and provided the voice of “Grandma Sophie” in the animated film “Howl’s Moving Castle.”

1929 – Andy Milligan, who directed the films “The Ghastly Ones,” “Bloodthristy Butchers” and “The Rats Are Coming, The Werewolves Are Here.”

1923 – Larry Buchanan, who wrote and directed “Zontar, the Thing From Venus,” “The Eye Creatures” and “Curse of the Swamp Creature.”

1921 – The late great John Agar, who starred in the films “The Brain From Planet Arous,” “Revenge of the Creature” and “Tarantula.”

1911 – Eddie Byrne, who appeared in the films “Jack the Ripper,” “Island of Terror,” and as “General Willard” in “Star Wars.”

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Michael Juvinall

I am a Horror journalist, producer, ravenous Horror fiend, aficionado of the classic Universal Monsters, Hammer Horror, Werewolves, and all things Horror.

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