April 24
1977 – Eric Balfour, who co-starred in the 2003 remake of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre”, “The Spirit”, and “Skyline”.
1974 – Eric Kripke, creator/writer/producer of the TV series “Supernatural”.
1973 – Damon Lindelof, creator/writer/producer of the TV series “Lost”, writer/producer of “Prometheus”.
1969 – Melinda Clarke, who starred in “Return of the Living Dead III” and “Spawn.” She is playing “Kelly Donovan on the TV series “The Vampire Diaries.”
1968 – Stacy Haiduk who appeared in the TV series “Seaquest DSV,” “Superboy” and “Kindred: The Embraced.” and “Luther The Geek”.
1950 – Peter Jason who appeared in the films “John Carpenter’s Ghosts Of Mars,” “Body Bags,” “Arachnophobia” and the TV movies “Harpies” and “Planet Of Raptors: Raptor Island 2.”
1940 – Michael Parks, appeared in “The Evictors”, “Nightmare Beach”, “From Dusk till Dawn”, “Wicked”, “Deathproof”, “Planet Terror” and “Red State”.
1930 – Richard Donner, director of “Superman,” “Superman II,” “The Omen” and “The Goonies.”
1922 – Alejandro Cruz, better known as wrestler/monster fighter, The Blue Demon .
1914 – Producer/director/huckster, the King of Gimmicks, the late William Castle. Some of his film work included “House On Haunted Hill,” “The Tingler,” and “Rosemary’s Baby.”
