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Died on this day in horror history – May 25

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May 25

2007 – Charles Nelson Reilly who starred on the TV series “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” and as “Jose Chung” on “The X-Files,” passed away at the age of 76.

2007 – Lee Frost who directed “The Thing With Two Heads, passed away at the age of 71.

2007 – Laurie Bartram, who appeared in the films “Friday The 13th” and “The House of Seven Corpses,” passed away at the age of 49 from pancreatic cancer.

2000 – Francis Lederer who appeared in the film “Terror Is a Man” and “The Return of Dracula,” playing “Dracula” himself, passed away at the age of 100. He reprised his version of “Dracula” in an episode of “Night Gallery” entitled “The Devil Is Not Mocked.”

1993 – Dan Seymour who appeared in the films “Abbott & Costello Meet the Mummy,” “Return of the Fly” and “Escape To Witch Mountain,” passed away at the age of 78.

1990 – Vic Tayback, most well known for his role of “Mel” on the TV series “Alice,” passed away at the age of 60. His films roles included “Blood and Lace,” “Door To Door Maniac” and “Mansion of the Doomed.”

1954 – Hans Janowitz who wrote the screenplays for “The Cabinet of Dr. Calagari” and “Der Januskopf ” a.k.a. “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde,” passed away at the age of 64 .

Charles Nelson Reilly
Charles Nelson Reilly
Laurie Bartram
Laurie Bartram
Francis Lederer
Francis Lederer
Vic Tayback
Vic Tayback

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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