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Born on this day in horror history – August 25

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August 25

1976 – Alexander Skarsgård, stars in “True Blood (TV Series)”, “Battleship”, and “Straw Dogs.”

1958 – Director Tim Burton, who directed many of Jack’s favorite films like “Batman,” “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and “Ed Wood.”

1949 – KISS member, Gene Simmons, who appeared in the films “Runaway,” “Trick or Treat” and “KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park.”

1939 – Director John Badham, whose film credits include the 1979 screen version of “Dracula,” and the “Night Gallery” TV series.

1933 – Tom Skerritt, who appeared in the films, “Alien,” “The Devil’s Rain” and “The Dead Zone.”

1930 – The one and only original “James Bond” himself, Sean Connery. He also starred in such films as “Outland,” “Zardoz,” “Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade” and “The League Of Extraordinary Gentlemen.”

1917 – Mel Ferrer, who appeared in the films “Blood & Roses,” “City of the Walking Dead” and “The Hands of Orlac.”

1909 – Michael Rennie who starred in the films “The Day the Earth Stood Still,” “Assignment Terror” and the 1960 version of “The Lost World.”

Alexander Skarsgard
Alexander Skarsgard
Tim Burton
Tim Burton

 

Gene Simmons
Gene Simmons

 

Sean Connery
Sean Connery

 

Michael Rennie
Michael Rennie

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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