May 27
1987 – Bella Heathcote, has appeared in “Acolytes”, “Dark Shadows 2012”, and “The Curse of Downers Grove”.
1971 – Paul Bettany, appeared in such films as “Legion” and “Priest”.
1967 – Paige Rowland, who co-starred in the films “Ed Gein: The Butcher of Plainfield” and “Doomsdayer.”
1965 – “Watchoo talkin’ ’bout, Willis?” Todd Bridges, who played “Willis in the TV show “Different Strokes.” He also appeared in the films ” The Dark Room,” “Hollywood Horror” and “Curse of the Maya.”
1964 – Kim Jee-Woon, Korean director of such films as “3 Extremes II”, “A Tale of Two Sisters”, “I Saw the Devil”, and “Doomsday Book”.
1958 – Scream Queen (and beyond) Linnea Quigley, who starred in the films “Return of the Living Dead”, “Night of the Demons” and “Pumpkinhead II: Blood Wings.” She also appeared in “Innocent Blood” (along with a slew of other horror luminaries) alongside her then husband, special effects man Steve Johnson.
1935 – Lee Meriwether who played “Lilly Munster” in “The Munsters Today,” “Catwoman” in the “Batman” feature film and starred in the TV series, “The Time Tunnel.”
1934 – Sci-fi and horror writer Harlan Ellison.
1922 -The one and only Christopher Lee, who resurrected the character of “Count Dracula” for Hammer studios, and made the character his own as well as other genre roles far too numerous to mention.
1911 – The late great Vincent Price, whose accomplishments in the horror genre and in Hollywood are legendary and far too numerous to mention.
- Vincent Price
- Sir Christopher Lee
