June 15

1975 – Elizabeth Reaser, who plays “Esme Cullen” in the “Twilight” films.

1971 – Jake Busey, son of Gary Busey. He has appeared in the films “Starship Troopers,” “Identity,” “Wristcutters: A Love Story,” “Hitchhiker II: I’ve Been Waiting” and played the serial killer “Johnny Bartlett” in the highly recommended (by me)film “The Frighteners.”

1964 – Courtney Cox, who played “Gale Weathers” in the “Scream” films. She also appeared in “Masters of the Universe” and “Cocoon: The Return.”

1956 – Robin Curtis who appeared in the films “Ghost Story” “Star Trek III & IV” and “The Unborn II.”

1949 – The late Jim Varney who will always be remembered for playing “Ernest” in a series of films that included “Ernest Scared Stupid” (yes Jack admits he has a soft spot for this film and no the soft spot is not in my head).

1947 – Richard P. Rubinstein who formed Laurel Entertainment with George Romero. He produced many films including “Dawn of the Dead,” “Creepshow” and “Pet Sematary.”

1929 – The Godfather of Gore, Herschell Gordon Lewis.