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Died on this day in horror history – August 28

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August 28

1987 – John Houston who appeared in “Battle for the Planet of the Apes” and “Tentacles,” passed away at the age of 81.

1985 – Ruth Gordon who appeared in the films “Rosemary’s Baby,” “Whatever Happened To Aunt Alice” and “The Voyage of the Rock Aliens,” passed away at the age of 88.

1978 – Robert Shaw, who appeared in the films “The Golden Voyage of Sinbad,” “The Deep” and of course as “Captain Quint” in the film “Jaws,” passed away at the age of 51.

John Huston
John Huston
Ruth Gordon
Ruth Gordon

 

Robert Shaw
Robert Shaw

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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