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Born on this day in horror history – July 1

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July 1

1977 – Liv Tyler who appeared in “The Lord of the Rings” trilogy, “Armageddon”, “The Incredible Hulk” (2008) and “The Strangers”.

1967 – Pamela Anderson who played “Barbed Wire” and appeared in “Scary Movie 3” and “Superhero Movie.”

1962 – Andre Braugher, who appeared in the films “Fantastic Four: Rise of the Silver Surfer,” “The Mist” and the 2004 remake of the TV movie “Salem’s Lot.”

1959 – Dale Midkiff who appeared in the films “Pet Sematary,” “The Crow: Salvation,” “Flight Of The Living Dead” and the TV series “Time Trax.”

1952 – Dan Aykroyd who appeared in the “Ghostbusters” films, ‘Twilight Zone: The Movie,” the remake of “Earth vs. the Spider” and served as host of “Psi Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal.”

1951 – Terrence Mann who appeared in “Critters,” “Critters 2,” “Critters 3” and “Critters 4.”

1945 – Debbie Harry who appeared in “Videodrome,” “Body Bags” and “Tales From the Darkside: The Movie.”

1942 – Geneviève Bujold who starred in “Coma,” “Dead Ringers” and “Murder By Decree.” .

1942 – Karen Black who starred in “Trilogy of Terror,” “House of 1000 Corpses” (as “Mother Firefly”) and “Plan 10 From Outer Space.”

1935 – “Luke….it is my birthday!” David Prowse who played “Darth Vader” (in body only) and “The Monster” in both “Horror of Frankenstein” and “Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell.”

1934 – Jean Marsh who appeared in “Frenzy,” “The Changeling” and “The Unearthly Stranger.”

1934 – “Corporal/Sergeant Maxwell Q. Klinger” himself, Jamie Farr. He appeared in the film “Curse II: The Bite.” He was the only member of the M*A*S*H cast to have actually served in the Korean War.

1930 – Moustapha Akkad, producer best known for producing the “Halloween” series of films.

1920 – Harold Sakata who played Oddjob in “Goldfinger” and appeared in the film “Dimension Five.”

1916 – Olivia De Havilland who appeared in “The Swarm,” “Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte” and “Lady In a Cage.”

1899 – The late great Charles Laughton.

Pamela Anderson
Pamela Anderson

 

Dale Midkiff
Dale Midkiff

 

Dan Akroyd
Dan Akroyd

 

Karen Black
Karen Black

 

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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