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Died on this day in horror history – October 23

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October 23

  • 2005 – William Hootkins, appeared in “The Breed”, “The Island of Dr. Moreau”, “Death Machine”, “Dust Devil”, “Hardware”, “Batman”, “American Gothic” and more. He passed away at the age of 57.
  • 2002 – Nathan Juran who directed the films “20 Million Miles To Earth,” “The Deadly Mantis,” ” The Boy Who Cried Werewolf,” “First Men In The Moon” and “The 7th Voyage of Sinbad,” passed away at the age of 95.
  • 1994 – Robert Lansing who starred in the films “Empire of the Ants,” “The 4D Man” passed away at the age of 66.
  • 1989 – Roland Winters, best known for playing “Charlie Chan” in a series of films in the 40’s and who also appeared in “Abbott & Costello Meet the Killer,” passed away at the age of 84.
  • 1984 – Oskar Werner, who starred in the film “Fahrenheit 451,” passed away at the age of 61.
William Hootkins
William Hootkins
Robert Lansing
Robert Lansing

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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