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Born on this day in horror history – September 8

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September 8

1971 – David Arquette who starred in “Scream” series of films, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Eight Legged Freaks.” He is once again playing “Dewey Riley” in “Scream 4.”

1971 – E.T.’s friend, Henry Thomas, who also starred as a young “Norman Bates” in the film “Psycho IV: The Beginning” and starred in “The Quest” and “Dead Birds.”

1962 – Thomas Kretschmann, who appeared in “Dracula (TV Series)”, “Open Grave”, “Dracula 3D”, “The River (TV Series)”, “Hostel: Part III”, “King Kong”, “Resident Evil: Apocalypse” and more.

1957 – Heather Thomas, appeared in “Swamp Thing (TV Series)”, “Red Blooded American Girl”, “Cyclone”, “Zapped”, and “The Fall Guy (TV Series).”

1952 – The late David R. Ellis, Director/stuntman of “Final Destination 2”, “Snakes on a Plane”, ‘The Final Destination”, and “Shark Night 3D.”

1941 – Christopher Connelly, who has appeared in the film “Manhattan Baby,” and the TV mini-series, “The Martian Chronicles.”

1923 – Writer/director Arthur C. Pierce, whose screen credits include “The Navy vs. The Night Monsters,” “Mutiny In Outer Space” and “The Cosmic Man.”

1894 – William Fawcett, who appeared in “The Return of Dracula,” “The Neanderthal Man” and “Jesse James Meets Frankenstein’s Daughter.”

 

David Arquette
David Arquette
Thomas Kretschmann
Thomas Kretschmann

 

Heather Thomas
Heather Thomas

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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