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Born on this day in horror history – October 2

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October 2

1986 – Camilla Belle, appears in “10,000 BC”, “When a Stranger Calls”, “The Lost World: Jurassic Park.”

1967 – Lew Temple, has appeared in “Wicked Blood”, “Zombex”, “The Walking Dead (TV Series)”, “Silent Night, Zombie Night”, “Rob Zombie’s Halloween” and more.

1951 – Sting, who starred in the films “The Bride,” “Brimstone and Treacle” and “Dune.”

1950 – Persis Khambatta who appeared in the films “Megaforce” and “Star Trek the Motion Picture.”

1950 – Ian McNiece, who played “Winston Churchill” in the current “Doctor Who” series. He also appeared in the films “From Hell,” the 2008 remake of “Day of the Dead” and the 2004 mini series “Frankesntein.”

1936 – David Gale who played “Dr. Hill” in “The Re-Animator” and “Bride of the Re-Animator.”

1929 – Moses Gunn who appeared in the films “Firestarter,” “Amityville II: the Possession” and “Rollerball.”Gunn was set to play the part of “Judge Richard Farris” in the TV mini-series “The Stand,” but passed away before filming started. The role went to “Ossie Davis.”

1920 – James Dobson who appeared in the films “The Cult of the Cobra,” “Mutiny in Outer Space” and “Impulse.”

1917 – William Marshall who wrote and directed the film “Phantom Planet.”

1900 – Barton Yarborough who played “Dr. Kettering” in “The Ghost of Frankenstein,” and also appeared in the film “Before I Hang” with Boris Karloff.

1895 – Comedian Bud Abbott, who along side his partner Lou Costello, met a slew of monsters including, “Frankenstein,” “Dracula,” “The Wolf Man,” “The Invisible Man,” “The Mummy,” “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde” and”The Killer.”

Camilla Belle
Camilla Belle

 

Lew Temple
Lew Temple
David Gale
David Gale

 

Moses Gunn
Moses Gunn
Bud Abbott
Bud Abbott

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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