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Born on this day in horror history – January 27

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January 27

1992 – Connor Widdows, who appeared in “X-Men 2 & 3,” and the TV series “Battlestar Galactica.”

1984 – Elizabeth Domin, who appeared in the films “Skeleton Key” and “Cry_Wolf.”

1965 – Alan Cumming, who played “Nightcrawler” in “X2” and “Glitch” in the TV mini-series “Tin Man.”

1964 – Bridget Fonda, who appeared in the films “Frankenstein Unbound” (where she played Mary Shelly), “Army of Darkness” and “Lake Placid.”

1957 – Frank Miller, legendary comic writer/artist who wrote the screenplays for “RoboCop 2”, “RoboCop 3”, “Sin City”, “300”, and many more.

1956 – Mimi Rogers who played “Maureen Robinson” in the 1998 remake of “Lost In Space” and starred in the film “Penny Dreadful.”

1953 – A host and drive-in type of guy, John Bloom a.k.a. Joe Bob Briggs. He appeared in the TV mini-series “The Stand,” and the films “Evil Ever After” and “Rapturious.”

1940 – James Cromwell, best known to baby boomers as “Stretch Cunningham” on the TV series “All in the Family” and as “Babes” owner. He has appeared in the films “The Green Mile,” “Star Trek: First Contact,” “Surrogates,” “Spider-Man 3” and the 2004 TV mini-series version of “Salem’s Lot.”

1936 – Troy Donahue, who appeared in the films “The Monolith Monsters,” “Monster on Campus” and “Dr. Alien.”

1928 – Michael Craig, who appeared in the 1961 version of “Mysterious Island,” “The Vault of Horror” and on the TV series’ “Dr. Who” and “Tales From the Unexpected.”

Bridget Fonda
Bridget Fonda
Frank Miller
Frank Miller

Mimi Rogers
Mimi Rogers
Joe Bob Briggs
Joe Bob Briggs
James Cromwell
James Cromwell