August 4

• 1981 – Abigail Spencer, appeared in “Oz the Great and Powerful”, “The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia”, “Cowboys & Aliens”, and “Campfire Stories.”
• 1975 – The late Andy Hallett who played “Lorne” on the series “Angel.”
• 1960 – Bernard Rose, director of such films as “Candyman”, “Paperhouse”, “Snuff-Movie.”
• 1955 – Billy Bob Thorton, who appeared in “Armageddon”, “Chopper Chicks in Zombie Town”, and “Grizzly.”
• 1944 – Comedian turned serious actor Richard Belzer, who appeared in the films “The Puppet Masters,” “Species II” and the TV series “The Flash.”
• 1923 – Tom Hennesy, stuntman and actor who played the “Gillman” on land in “Revenge of the Creature.”
• 1918 – Yoshifumi Tajima, who starred in the films “Rodan,” “Mothra” and “King Kong vs. Godzilla.”