BORN ON THIS DAY IN HORROR HISTORY – MARCH 25
- 1989 – Aly Michalka, has appeared in “iZombie (TV Series)” and “The Roommate.”
- 1984 – Katharine McPhee, “American Idol” finalist who also starred in “Shark Night 3D.”
- 1965 – Sarah Jessica Parker, who appeared in the films “Ed Wood,” “Mars Attacks!” and “Flight of the Navigator.”
- 1948 – Bonnie Bedelia, who starred in “Needful Things” and the 1979 version of the TV mini-series, “Salem’s Lot.”
- 1943 – Paul Michael Glaser, best known as “Starsky” of “Starsky & Hutch.” He played the title role in the TV movie “The Great Houdini” and the film “Phobia.”
- 1942 – Richard O’Brien, writer/composer and star of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” He also appeared in the films “Flash Gordon,” “Shock Treatment” and “Elvira’s Haunted Hills.”
- 1938 – Musician Hoyt Axton, who starred in “Gremlins.”
- 1922 – Bruno VeSota, who co-starred in the films “The Wild World of Batwoman,” “Attack of the Mayan Mummy” and “The Devil’s Hand.”
- 1921 – Simone Signoret, who starred in the 1955 version of “Diabolique,” and the 1957 version of “The Crucible.”
- 1920 – “Doctor Who # 2,” Patrick Troughton. His numerous film appearances include the 1962 Hammer version of “The Phantom of the Opera,” “The Gorgon,” “Scars of Dracula,” “Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell” and “The Omen.”
Aly Michalka
Katherine McPhee
Paul Michael Glaser
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DIED ON THIS DAY IN HORROR HISTORY – MARCH 25
- 2006 – Richard Fleischer, who directed the films “Soylent Green,” “The Boston Strangler” and “Fantastic Voyage,” passed away at the age of 89.
- 1998 – Daniel Massey, appeared in “The Cat and the Canary”, “Warlords of the Deep”, “The Vault of Horror”, “Shadows of Fear (TV Series)” and more. He passed away at the age of 64.
- 1989 – Reginald Le Borg, who directed the films “The Black Sleep,” “The Mummy’s Ghost” and “Voodoo Island,” passed away at the age of 86.
- 1969 – Alan Mowbray, appeared in “The Phantom of 42nd Street”, “Terror by Night”, “Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff.” He passed away at the age of 72.
- 1956 – Robert Newton, had appeared in “Climax! (TV Series)”, “Around the World in Eighty Days”, “Treasure Island”, “The Hidden Room”, “Haunted Honeymoon” and more. He was 50.
Daniel Massey
Robert Newton
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FILMS RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN HORROR HISTORY – MARCH 25
Tarzan the Ape Man 1932
The Indestructible Man 1956
World Without End 1956
The X from Outer Space 1967
Cheerleader Massacre 2003
Mortuary 2005
April Fool’s Day 2008
Shrooms 2008
