BORN ON THIS DAY IN HORROR HISTORY
- 1989 – Daniel Radcliffe, who plays “Harry Potter.” He also starred in “The Woman in Black”, “Horns”, and the upcoming “Frankenstein.”
- 1982 – Tom Mison, stars as “Ichabod Crane” on “Sleepy Hollow (TV Series).”
- 1982 – Paul Wesley, who plays “Stefan Salvatore” on the series “The Vampire Diaries.” He also appeared in the short lived series “Wolf Lake.”
- 1970 – Charisma Carpenter, best known for portraying “Cordelia Chase” on “Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV Series)” and “Angel (TV Series).”
- 1961 – Woody Harrelson, best known for playing “Woody” on the TV series “Cheers.” He starred in the films “Zombieland” and “2012.”
- 1930 – Chuck Courtney who appeared in “Pet Sematary,” “Food of the Gods” and as “Billy the Kid” in “Billy the Kid vs. Dracula.”
- 1938 – Ronny Cox who appeared in “The Car,” “Robocop” and “The Beast Within.”
DIED ON THIS DAY IN HORROR HISTORY
- 2002 – Leo McKern, who starred in the films “X-The Unknown,” “The Day the Earth Caught Fire,” “Damien: The Omen II” and was the only actor to appear as “Number Two” twice on the TV show “The Prisoner,” passed away at the age of 82.
- 1997 – David Warbeck, appeared in “Razor Blade Smile”, “Fatal Frames”, “The Beyond”, “The Black Cat”, “Twins of Evil.” He passed away at the age of 55.
- 1994 – Universal composer Hans Salter, passed away at the age of 98.
- 1982 – Vic Morrow, who appeared in “Humanoids From the Deep,” “Message From Space” and “Twilight Zone: The Movie” passed away at the age of 53. His life was taken in an unfortunate helicopter accident while filming “Twilight Zone; The Movie.”
- 1978 – Charles Horvath, who appeared in “The Thing That Wouldn’t Die,” “Atlantis, the Lost Continent,” and “The Man of a Thousand Faces,” passed away at the age of 57.
FILMS RELEASED ON THIS DAY IN HORROR HISTORY
The Haunting 1999
Trancers 6 2002
Dagon 2002 filmed in 2001 as Dagon – La Secta del Mar
Trancers 6 2002
Catwoman 2004