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Born on this day in horror history – October 5

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October 5

  • 1983 – Jesse Eisenberg, who starred in “Zombieland” and “Cursed.”
  • 1980 – Writer/director Ti West. Some of his films include “The Sacrament”, “The ABCs of Death”, “V/H/S”, “The Innkeepers”, “Cabin Fever 2: Spring Fever”, “The House of the Devil.”
  • 1968 – Lilith Stabs, who has appeared in “Vampire Call Girls,” “Demon Divas and the Lanes of Damnation,” “Zombiegeddon” and “Cremains,” (with our own beloved Count Gore).
  • 1967 – Guy Pearce, who starred in “Ravenous” and the 2002 remake of “The Time Machine.”
  • 1960 – Daniel Baldwin who starred in the film “Vampires,” “Vegas Vampires” and “A Darker Reality.”
  • 1952 – Duncan Regehr, will be best remembered for his role of “Dracula” in “The Monster Squad.” He also appeared in “Flying Virus”, “Blood Surf”, “The Haunting of Lisa” and more.
  • 1952 – Horror author Clive Barker.
  • 1951 – Karen Allen, who appeared in “Ghost in the Machine,” “Starman,” “Raiders of the Lost Ark” and “Indiana Jones and the Kingdom of the Crystal Skull.”
  • 1943 – Nancy Barrett, who played “Carolyn Collins Stoddard” on the original “Dark Shadows” series.
  • 1919 – Donald Pleasence. Best known for portraying “Dr. Sam Loomis” in the “Halloween” series. He appeared in the films “Escape From New York,” “The Monster Club,” “The Mutations” and he was the first to “physically” play “James Bond” villain “Ernst Stavro Bloefeld” in “You Only Live Twice.”
  • 1905 – John Hoyt, who appeared in “X, the Man With X-Ray Eyes,” “The Time Travelers” and “Curse of the Undead.”
Lilith Stabs
Lilith Stabs
Duncan Regehr
Duncan Regehr
Clive Barker
Clive Barker
Donald Pleasence
Donald Pleasence

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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