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Born on this day in horror history – July 31

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July 31

1966 – Dean Cain, who played “Superman” in the TV series “Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman.”

1962 – Wesley Snipes, who played the title role of “Blade” for three films and also starred in “The Demolition Man”, and is starring in the upcoming “Gallowwalkers”.

1956 – Michael Biehn, who starred in “The Terminator,” “Aliens”, “Planet Terror” and many others.

1935 – Geoffrey Lewis (father of Juliette), who appeared in the TV movies “Moon of the Wolf” and “Salem’s Lot” and the films “High Plains Drifter,””Wicked Little Things” and “The Devil’s Rejects.”

1932 – Ted Cassidy who played the original Lurch and made many guest appearances on TV shows such as the original “Star Trek,” “Batman” (where he played “Lurch”), and “The Bionic Woman” where he played “Bigfoot.”. He also did the voices for many cartoon series such as, “Space Ghost,” “Frankenstein Jr.,” “Dino Boy,” “The Herculoids” and “Birdman.”

1929 – Don Murray who appeared in “Conquest of the Planet of the Apes.”

1914 – Italian director, Mario Bava, who’s film credits include, “Caltiki, the Immortal Monster,” “Black Sunday” and “Black Sabbath.”

1902 – Robert Griffin who appeared in the films “Monster From Green Hell,” “I Was a Teenage Werewolf” and the 1968 TV movie, “Jack the Ripper.”

Dean Cain
Dean Cain
Wesley Snipes
Wesley Snipes
Michael Biehn
Michael Biehn
Geoffrey Lewis
Geoffrey Lewis
Mario Bava
Mario Bava
Ted Cassidy
Ted Cassidy

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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