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Born on this day in horror history – October 17

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October 17

1957 – Vincent Van Patten, who appeared in the films “Hell Night” and “Camp Fear.”

1957 – Lawrence Bender, who was executive producer on the “Dusk To Dawn” films.

1950 – Joan Prather who starred in the TV series “Eight Is Enough”, and appeared in the film, “The Devil’s Rain.”

1948 – Margot Kidder who played “Lois Lane” in the “Superman” film series and also starred in “Black Christmas.”

1926 – Julie Adams who starred in “The Creature From the Black Lagoon” and “The Psychic Killer.”

1926 – Beverly Garland who starred in such Corman classics as “Not of This Earth,” “It Conquered the World” and the film “The Alligator People.”

1921 – Tom Poston, who starred in the William Castle classics “The Old Dark House” and “Zotz!.

1913 – Robert Lowery who played “Batman” in the 1949 serial “Batman and Robin” and appeared in the films “The Mummy’s Ghost,” “Revenge of the Zombies” and “The Undertaker and His Pals.”

Margot Kidder
Margot Kidder

 

Julie Adams
Julie Adams

 

Beverly Garland
Beverly Garland

 

Tom Poston
Tom Poston

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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