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Died on this day in horror history – August 29

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August 29

2002 – Paul Tripp, who starred in the fantasy films “The Christmas That Almost Wasn’t” (which was based on his own novel) and “Puss ‘N’ Boots,” passed away at the age of 91.

1985 – Evelyn Ankers who appeared in the Universal classics, “The Wolf Man,” “Hold That Ghost” and “The Ghost of Frankenstein” and many more passed away at the age of 67.

1983 – Simon Oakland, best known for portraying the hard nose newspaper editor on “The Night Stalker (TV movie)”, “The Night Strangler (TV movie)” and “Kolchak: The Night Stalker (TV series)”.

1982 – Ingrid Bergman, was born and died on the same date.  Oscar winner who starred in “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” (1941).

1973 – Michael Dunn, best known for playing “Dr. Loveless” on “The Wild Wild West” TV series, passed away at the age of 38. He also appeared in the 1971 version of “Murders In the Rue Morgue,” “The Werewolf Of Washington” and “The Mutations.”

Evelyn Ankers
Evelyn Ankers
Simon Oakland
Simon Oakland
Ingrid Bergman
Ingrid Bergman

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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