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Born on this day in horror history – June 17

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June 17

1975 – Joshua Leonard who starred in “The Blair Witch Project” and co-starred in “Hatchet” and “Madhouse.” He had a small part in “Prom Night (2008).

1967 – Adult film actress and director Tori Welles. She appeared in the films “Ice Cream Man” and “Les Vampyre.”

1966 – Jason Patric (grandson of Jackie Gleason and son of Jason Miller). He starred in the films “The Lost Boys,” “Solarbabies” and “Frankenstein Unbound.”

1964 – Erin Murphy who played “Tabitha” on the TV series “Bewitched.” She also appeared on Hulk Hogan’s reality show “Hulk Hogan’s Celebrity Championship Wrestling.”

1964 – Dianne Murphy, twin sister of Erin, who also played ‘Tabitha” in the beginning of the series “Bewitched.” But as she grew older and started to look less like her twin sister, she stopped playing the role and appeared in show only in bit parts.

1960 – Thomas Haden Church, who is best known for playing “Lowell” on the TV show “Wings.” He also co-starred in the films “Tales From the Crypt: Demon Knight” and as “The Sandman” in “Spider-Man 3.”

1957 – Jon Gries, appeared in the films “TerrorVision”, “The Monster Squad”, and “Fright Night part 2”.

1932 – Peter Lupus who starred in the “Mission Impossible” TV series. He also starred in a series of “Hercules” films (under the name of Rock Stevens) and appeared in “Pumpkinhead 2.”

1927 – Comic artist Wally Wood (who created the “Mars Attacks!” trading card series).

1927 – The late Italian goremeister Lucio Fulci.

1918 – Duncan Lamont who appeared in the films “Frankenstein Created Woman,” “Quatermass and the Pit” and “The Evil of Frankenstein.”

1904 – Ralph Bellamy who appeared in “The Wolf Man” “Ghost of Frankenstein” and “Rosemary’s Baby.”

Jason Patric
Jason Patric
Jon Gries
Jon Gries
Lucio Fulci
Lucio Fulci
Ralph Bellamy
Ralph Bellamy

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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