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Died on this day in horror history – April 30

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April 30

  • 2012 – George Murdock, great character actor appeared in “Rod Serling’s Night Gallery (TV Series)”, “A Howling in the Woods”, “Battlestar Galactica (TV Series)”, “Nightmare Classics (TV Series)”, “The X-Files (TV Series)”, and so many more. He passed away at the age of 81.
  • 2007 – Comedian Tom Poston, who aside from his great body of TV work, appeared in the 1963 version of “The Old Dark House” and “Zotz!,” passed away at the age of 85.
  • 1989 – Guy Williams, who played “Professor John Robinson” on the TV show “Lost in Space,” passed away at the age of 65. He appeared in the films “I Was a Teenage Werewolf” and “Captain Sinbad.”
  • 1974 – Agnes Moorehead who played “Endora” on the TV series “Bewitched,” passed away at the age of 73. She also appeared on “The Twilight Zone” episode, “The Invaders,” and in the films “The Bat” with Vincent Price and “Hush Hush Sweet Charlotte.”
  • 1965 – Helen Chandler who played “Mina Seward” in the 1931 version of “Dracula,” passed away at the age of 59.
  • 1955 – Rudolph Klein-Rogge who appeared in “The Cabinet of Dr. Calagari” and as “Rotwang” the scientist in “Metropolis,” passed away at the age of 66.
George Murdock
George Murdock
Tom Poston
Tom Poston
Agnes Moorehead
Agnes Moorehead

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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