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Born on this day in horror history – February 27

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February 27

1977 James Wan, co-creator of the “Saw” Franchise. He wrote the screenplay for “Saw” (which he directed) and “Saw III.” He also wrote and directed “Dead Silence.” and “Insidious”, “The Conjuring”, and “Insidious: Chapter 2”.

1966 – Donal Logue, appeared in “Blade”, “Ghost Rider”, “Shark Night 3D”, and “Silent Night”.

1962 – Adam Baldwin, who appeared in the films “Predator 2,” “Independence Day,” “Starquest II” and “Thirst”

1957 – Timothy Spall, who plays “Peter Pettigrew” in the “Harry Potter” films and appeared in “Sweeny Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street.”

1940 – Howard Hesseman, best know for playing “Dr. Johnny Fever” on “WKRP In Cincinnati.” He has appeared in such films as “Amazon Women on the Moon,” “Clue” and the TV movie “Tarantulas: The Deadly Cargo.”

1930 – Gordon Ross, brother of Marion, who appeared in the films “Attack of the Killer Tomatoes” and “Deep Space”

1910 – Joan Bennett, who played “Elizabeth Collins Stoddard” on the daytime horror soap opera “Dark Shadows.” She appeared in the films “Suspiria,” “House of Dark Shadows” and the TV movie, “This House Possessed.”

James Wan
James Wan
Donal Logue
Donal Logue
Joan Bennett
Joan Bennett

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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