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Born on this day in horror history – January 31

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January 31

  • 1999 – Lily Mo Sheen, who appeared in “Underworld: Evolution.” She is the daughter of Kate Beckinsale.
  • 1974 – Anna Silk, known for playing “Bo” in “Lost Girl TV Series”, she also has appeared in “Mutant X (TV Series)”.
  • 1973 – Portia de rossi, who appeared in “Cursed,” “Stigmata” and “Dead and Breakfast.”
  • 1971 – Patricia Velasquez, who appeared in the 1999 remake of “The Mummy,” “The Mummy Returns” and “Mindhunters.”
  • 1959 – Kelly Lynch, who starred in the film “Virtuosity.”
  • 1959 – Anthony LaPaglia, who starred in the film “Innocent Blood.
  • 1947 – Jonathan Banks, who appeared in the films “Gremlins,” “The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai” and provided the voice of “Pin…”
  • 1940 – Jessica Walters, who starred in the film “Play Misty For Me” and the TV movies “Dr. Strange” and “Vampire.” She also provided the voice of “Fran Sinclair” on the TV series “Dinosaurs.”
  • 1937 – Suzanne Pleshette, best known for playing Bob Newhart’s wife “Emily Hartley” on “The Bob Newhart Show.” She co-starred in Hitchcock’s “The Birds.”
  • 1934 – The late James Franciscus, who starred in the films “Beneath the Planet of the Apes,” “The Valley of Gwangi” and “Marooned.”
  • 1929 – Jean Simmons, who played “Elizabeth Stoddard/Collins” in the 1990 remake of “Dark Shadows,” and provided the voice of “Grandma Sophie” in the animated film “Howl’s Moving Castle.”
  • 1929 – Andy Milligan, who directed the films “The Ghastly Ones,” “Bloodthristy Butchers” and “The Rats Are Coming, The Werewolves Are Here.”
  • 1923 – Larry Buchanan, who wrote and directed “Zontar, the Thing From Venus,” “The Eye Creatures” and “Curse of the Swamp Creature.”
  • 1921 – The late great John Agar, who starred in the films “The Brain From Planet Arous,” “Revenge of the Creature” and “Tarantula.”
  • 1911 – Eddie Byrne, who appeared in the films “Jack the Ripper,” “Island of Terror,” and as “General Willard” in “Star Wars.”
Anna Silk
Anna Silk
Patricia Velasquez
Patricia Velasquez
James Franciscus
James Franciscus
John Agar
John Agar

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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