October 20

2003 – Jack Elam, who appeared in the films “Night of the Grizzly,” “A Knife For the Ladies” and “Creature from Black Lake,” passed away at the age of 84.

1995 – Christopher Stone, who was married to Dee Wallace, passed away at the age of 53. He starred in “The Howling” and “Cujo” (both along side his wife) and several TV series including “The Bionic Woman,” “Buck Rogers in the 25th Century” and “Galactica 1980.”

1994 – Giacomo Rossi-Stuart, who starred in the films “The Night Evelyn Came Out of the Grave,” “Caltiki the Immortal Monster” and as “Ben Cortman” (Vincent Price’s brother-in-law) in the movie “The Last Man on Earth,” passed away at the age of 63.

1990 – Freda Jackson who starred in the films “The Brides of Dracula,” “Die, Monster Die” and “The Valley of Gwangi,” passed away at the age of 80.

1970 – Patrick Wymark, who appeared in the films “Journey To the Far Side of the Sun,” “The Blood on Satan’s Claw” and “The Conqueror Worm,” passed away at the age of 44.

1959 – Werner Krauss who played the title role in the 1920 film “The Cabinet of Dr. Calagari,” passed away at the age of 75.