1994 – Author Robert Bloch who wrote the novel “Psycho,” passed away at the age of 77. He wrote numerous TV shows including “Star Trek,” “Thriller,” “Night Gallery,” “Monsters” and “Tales From the Darkside.” His film screenplays include “The Night Walker,” “The Cabinet of Calagari” and “The House That Dripped Blood.”
1993 – William Cort who appeared in the films “Ghost” and “Elvira, Mistress of the Dark,” passed away at the age of 55.
1975 – Ian Hunter, British actor who appeared in “Robin Hood”, “Doctor Blood’s Coffin”, and “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde” to name only a few. He passed away at 75 years old.
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