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Born on this day in horror history – December 19

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December 19

  • 1980 – Jake Gyllenhaal, who starred in “Zodiac,” “Donnie Darko”, “The Day After Tomorrow” and “Nightcrawler.”
  • 1972 – Alyssa Milano, starred as “Phoebe Halliwell” in “Charmed (TV Series).” She also appeared in “The Canterville Ghost”, “Embrace of the Vampire”, “Poison Ivy II”, “Fear” and more.
  • 1969 – Kristy Swanson who starred in the films “Deadly Friend,” “Flowers In the Attic,” “Highway To Hell” and “Buffy the Vampire Slayer.”
  • 1963 – Paul Rhys who appeared in the films “From Hell” and “Hellraiser: Deader.”
  • 1963 – Jennifer Beals who portrayed “The Bride” and appeared in “Vampire’s Kiss” and “The Grudge 2.”
  • 1960 – Mike Lookinland, best known for playing “Bobby Brady” on the “Brady Bunch” TV show. He was assistant camera man on such films as “Halloween 4,” “Halloween 5” and the TV mini-series “The Stand, ” in which he had a small role.
  • 1957 – John Gulager, son of actor Clu Gulager, is a director of such films as “Feast”, “Feast II: Sloppy Seconds”, “Feast III: The Happy Finish”, “Piranha 3DD” and “Zombie Night.”
  • 1916 – Roy Ward Baker, he directed several hammer films and others including “The Monster Club”, “The Legend of the 7 Golden Vampires”, “– And Now the Screaming Starts!”, “The Vault of Horror”, “Asylum”, “Dr Jekyll & Sister Hyde”, “Scars of Dracula”, “The Vampire Lovers” and “Five Million Years to Earth.”
  • 1902 – Ralph Richardson, who appeared in the films “Tales From the Crypt” (1972), “The Ghoul” (1933) and the TV movie “Frankenstein: The True Story” (1973).
Jake Gyllenhaal
Jake Gyllenhaal

 

Alyssa Milano
Alyssa Milano

 

Kristy Swanson
Kristy Swanson

 

Jennifer Beals
Jennifer Beals

 

Ralph Richardson
Ralph Richardson

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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