June 29
1982 – Lily Rabe, starred in the second season of the FX chiller “American Horror Story”.
1957 – Maria Conchita Alonso, Cuban beauty who appeared in “The Running Man”, “Vampire’s Kiss”, “Predator 2”, “The Dead One”, “Dark Moon Rising” and “The Lords of Salem”.
1944 – Gary Busey, appeared in “Hex”, “Silver Bullet”, “Predator 2”, “The Gingerdead Man” and “Piranha 3DD”.
1920 – The late Ray Harryhausen, the stop motion effects legend who worked on such films as “Mighty Joe Young”, “It Came from Beneath the Sea”, “20 Million Miles to Earth”, “Jason and the Argonauts”, “Clash of the Titans” and many more.
1919 – Slim Pickens, western star who made one lone foray into horror in “The Howling” as “Sheriff Sam Newfield”.
1911 – Bernard Herrmann, film composer extraordinaire who scored such films as “The Day the Earth Stood Still”, “Psycho”, “Mysterious Island”, “Twilight Zone” and countless others.
1876 – Maria Ouspenskaya, Russian actress best known for her role as “Maleva the Gypsy” in “The Wolf Man” and “Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man”, she was also a popular acting coach in Hollywood and New York.
- Maria Ouspenskaya
