MARCH 22
BORN ON MARCH 22
1988 – Tania Raymonde, has appeared in “Chillerama”, “Death Valley (TV Series)”, and “Texas Chainsaw 3D.”
1980 – Kandyse McClure, appeared in the 2009 TV version of “Children of the Corn.”
1976 – Reese Witherspoon, who starred in “American Psycho.” “Fear”.
1955 – Lena Olin, who appeared in the films “Queen of the Damned,” “The Ninth Gate” and “Darkness.”
1938 – Michael Westmore provided makeup for films and TV shows such as “The Munsters (TV Series)”, “Trilogy of Terror”, “Psycho III”, and so many more.
1937 – Composer Angelo Badalamenti, composed scores for “A Nightmare on Elm Street 3: The Dream Warriors,” “The Wicker Man,” and “Dark Water”.
1931 – William Shatner starred in “Kingdom of the Spiders,” “The Devil’s Rain” and “American Psycho 2.”
1927 – Karl Hardman starred in “Night of the Living Dead”, “Santa Claws.”
1917 – Virginia Grey, who appeared in the films “House of Horrors,” “Unknown Island” and “The Black Zoo.”
1912 – Karl Malden, starred in “Phantom of the Rue Morgue”.
DIED ON MARCH 22
2007 – Bradley Lavelle, who appeared in “Hellbound: Hellraiser II”.
1994 –Everyman Walter Lantz, created the opening animation for the film “Abbott & Costello Meet Frankenstein.”
1992 – Melissa Stribling, appeared in “Ghost Ship”, “Horror of Dracula”, “Journey Into Darkness”, “Crucible of Terror.” She passed away at the age of 64.
1991 – Gloria Holden, who played the title role of “Dracula’s Daughter,” passed away at the age of 82.
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 22
The Spider Woman Strikes Back (1945)
Konga (1961) – Boston
Inseminoid (1981) – UK
Friday the 13th: A New Beginning (1985)
Bloodmoon (1990)
Diabolique (1996)
Citizen Toxie: The Toxic Avenger IV (2002) – Philadelphia
Blade II (2002)
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MARCH 23
BORN ON MARCH 23
1966 – Marin Hinkle, who co-starred in the films “Frequency,” “The Haunting of Molley Hartley” and “Quarantine.”
1965 – Richard Grieco, appeared in the films “Samhain,” “The Gardener,” “The Demolitionist”.
1963 – Larry Fessenden, appeared in “Pod”, “We Are Still Here”, “The Strain (TV Series)”, “Late Phases”, “Ritual”, “Jug Face”, “The Battery”, “You’re Next”, “Stake Land”, “Session 9” and more.
1963 – Lori Petty, who appeared in the films “Route 666,” “Tank Girl” and the TV series’ “Brimstone”.
1962 – Jenny Wright, co-starred in “The Lawnmower Man,” “I, Madman” and “The Dark.”
1957 – Amanda Plummer, who appeared in,” “Needful Things,” “The Prophecy” & “Mimic: Sentinel.”
1919 – Kenneth Tobey, who starred in many horror and sci-fi films including “The Thing From Another World” ” “It Came from Beneath the Sea,” “The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms,” “The Howling,” and “Gremlins.”
1916 – Grant Richards, who starred in the film “The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake.”
1904 – Joan Crawford, who starred “Trog,” “Strait-Jacket” and “Whatever Happened To Baby Jane.”
DIED ON MARCH 23
2019 – Larry Cohen, talented director, producer, writer some of his films including “Q” “Full Moon High,” “The Ambulance,” “It Lives Again,” starred as himself in “King Cohen,” plus many other films not listed he was involved in.
2019 – Denise DuBarry Hay, appeared in “Monster in the Closet,” and TV movie “The Darker Side of Terror.”
2014 – Dave Brockie, lead singer of the heavy metal band “GWAR.” He also appeared in “Holliston (TV Series)”, “I Spill Your Guts”, “Empire Records” and more.
1987 – Keith Richards, who appeared in the films “When Worlds Collide,” the serial “The Invisible Monster” and “The Snow Creature,” passed away at the age of 71.”
1964 – Peter Lorre, appeared in “The Beast with Five Fingers”, “Tales of Terror”, and “The Raven”.
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 23
Anguish (1987) – Madrid
An Ordinary Killer (2003) – USA (East Lansing Film Festival)
Godzilla Against Mechagodzilla (2004) – USA (video premiere)
Sorceress II: The Temptress (2004) – USA (DVD premiere)
The Hills Have Eyes II (2007)
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MARCH 24
BORN ON MARCH 24
1977 – Jessica Chastain, has appeared in “Dark Shadows (TV Movie)”, “Mama”, and “Crimson Peak.”
1974 – Alyson Hannigan, appeared in the film “My Stepmother is an Alien.”
1970 – Lara Flynn Boyle, who appeared in “The Temp” and the TV series “Twin Peaks.”
1955 – Kim Johnston Ulrich, appeared in “Werewolf (TV Series)”, “Spellcaster”, “Monsters (TV Series)”, “Rumpelstiltskin”, and “Supernatural (TV Series).”
1954 – Robert Carradine, appeared in “Ghosts of Mars,” “Lycanthrope,” “Escape From L.A.” and “Tooth and Nail.”
1944 – R. Lee Ermey, appeared in the films “Willard,” “The Frighteners,” the remake of “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre” and “Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Beginning.”
1933 –William Smith, appeared in “The Boneyard Collection”, “Zombiegeddon”, “Body Shop”, “The Erotic Rites of Countess Dracula”, “Interview with a Zombie”, “Uncle Sam”, “Feast”, “Maniac Cop” and many more.
1930 – Steve McQueen, starred in the original version of “The Blob.”
1923 – Murray Hamilton, who appeared in the films “Jaws,” “The Amityville Horror” and “Too Scared To Scream.”
1904 – Martin Kosleck, who appeared in the films “The Flesh Eaters,” “She-Wolf of London” and “House of Horrors.”
1874 – Master magician Harry Houdini.
DIED ON MARCH 24
2019 – Noah Keen, appeared in an episode of “The Twilight Zone (1961)”
2019 – Julie Lockwood, appeared in an episode of “Out of the Unknown (1969)”
2019 – Joseph Pilato, acted in “The Chair (2016),” “Dawn of the Dead (1978),” “Day of the Dead (1985),” “The Ghouls (2003),” “Bloodbath (2009)” and many more.
2010 – Robert Culp appeared in the TV movies “Santa’s Slay” “The Chill Factor” and the film “Silent Night, Deadly Night 3”.
2004 – Richard Leech, appeared in the film “Curse of the Devil”.
1984 – Sam Jaffe, appeared in the films “The Dunwich Horror,” “The Day the Earth Stood Still” and the TV pilot for “Night Gallery.”
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 24
The Human Monster (1940) – filmed in 1939 as The Dark Eyes of London
Eating Raoul (1982)
Dolores Claiborne (1995)
A Chronicle of Corpses (2000)
Superstar Female Serial Killer (2000)
Stay Alive (2006)
Perkins’ 14 (2009)
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MARCH 25
BORN ON MARCH 25
1989 – Aly Michalka, has appeared in “iZombie (TV Series)” and “The Roommate.”
1984 – Katharine McPhee, starred in “Shark Night 3D.”
1965 – Sarah Jessica Parker, who appeared in the films “Ed Wood,” “Mars Attacks!”
1948 – Bonnie Bedelia, who starred in “Needful Things” and TV mini-series, “Salem’s Lot (1979).”
1942 – Richard O’Brien, writer/composer and star of “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.” He also appeared in the films “Flash Gordon,” “Shock Treatment” and “Elvira’s Haunted Hills.”
1938 – Musician Hoyt Axton, who starred in “Gremlins.”
1922 – Bruno VeSota, starred in “Attack of the Mayan Mummy” and “The Devil’s Hand.”
1920 – Patrick Troughton film appearances “The Phantom of the Opera (1962)” “The Gorgon,” “Scars of Dracula,” “Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell” and “The Omen.”
DIED ON MARCH 25
1998 – Daniel Massey, appeared in “The Cat and the Canary”, “Warlords of the Deep”, “The Vault of Horror”, “Shadows of Fear (TV Series)” and more.
1989 – Reginald Le Borg, who directed the films “The Black Sleep,” “The Mummy’s Ghost” and “Voodoo Island”.
1969 – Alan Mowbray, appeared in “The Phantom of 42nd Street”, “Terror by Night”, “Abbott and Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff.”
1956 – Robert Newton, had appeared in “The Hidden Room”, “Haunted Honeymoon” and more.
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 25
The Indestructible Man (1956)
World Without End (1956)
The X from Outer Space (1967) – Japan
Cheerleader Massacre (2003)
Mortuary (2005)
April Fool’s Day (2008)
Shrooms (2008) – USA DVD premiere
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MARCH 26
BORN ON MARCH 26
1991 – Brittney Wilson, has appeared in “Scar”, “R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour (TV Series)”, “Bates Motel (TV Series)”, “Scarecrow”, and “Way of the Wicked.”
1984 – Sara Jean Underwood appeared in “The Telling” and “Deadly Weekend.”
1982 – Joe Anderson starred in “The Ruins” and the 2010 remake of “The Crazies.”
1976 – Amy Smart, starred in the films “Starship Troopers,” “The Butterfly Effect” and “Mirrors.”
1961 – Billy Warlock, appeared in “Halloween II”, “Society”, “Steel Sharks”, “The Thing Below.”
1931 – Leonard Nimoy appeared in “Them!,” “The Brain Eaters” and “Zombies of the Stratosphere.”
1919 – Strother Martin, appeared in “Sssssss,” “The Brotherhood of Satan” and “The Magnetic Monster.”
DIED ON MARCH 26
2019 – Bronco McLoughlin, did Stunts in “Creatures the World Forgot,” “The Wicker Man (1973,” “Hellbound: Hellraiser II,” “Nightbreed,” and “The Tale of Sweeney Todd (TV Movie).”
2002 – Louis M. Heyward, who produced the films “The Abominable Dr. Phibes,” “Dr. Phibes Rises Again” and “Cry of the Banshee”.
1987 -Walter Abel, appeared in “Silent Night, Bloody Night” and “The Human Duplicators.”
1982 – Sam Kydd, appeared in “The Quatermass Xperiment”, “The Hound of the Baskervilles”, “Island of Terror.”
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 26
Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine (1974)
Hear No Evil (1993)
Unseen Evil (2001)
Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed (2004)
Scream of the Banshee (2011)
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March 27
BORN ON MARCH 27
1971 – Nathan Fillion, appeared in “Dracula 2000″, “Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV Series)”, “Slither”, “White Noise 2: The Light”, and more.
1969 – Pauley Perrette, appeared in “Satan Hates You” and ‘The Ring.”
1967 – Talisa Soto, played in “Vampirella,” appeared in “Island of the Dead.”
1963 –Quentin Tarantino, who wrote and produced the film “From Dusk Til Dawn,” and did a voice over in Romero’s “Diary Of The Dead.”
1957 – Caroline Williams, appeared in “Rob Zombie’s Halloween II,” “Leprechaun 3,” “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3″ and “Stepfather II.”
1942 – Michael York, starred in “The Island of Dr. Moreau”.
1936 – Jerry Lacy, played “Tony Peterson” and “The Reverend Trask” on the soap opera “Dark Shadows.”
1935 – Julian Glover, appeared in “5 Million Miles to Earth,” and “Theatre of Death.”
1914 – Richard Denning, appeared in “Creature From the Black Lagoon,” “Day The World Ended”.
1884 – James Cruze, who played the title role in the 1912 version of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde.”
DIED ON MARCH 27
2006 – Julian Burton, appeared in “A Bucket of Blood” (1959), and episodes of the TV series’ “Thriller” and “The Outer Limits”.
2006 – Dan Curtis produced “Dark Shadows” and produced and wrote such films as “Burnt Offerings,” “Trilogy Of Terror,” “The Night Stalker” and “The Norliss Tapes”.
1999 – Hiroyuki Okita, appeared in “Gamera 2: Assault Of Legion” and “Ultraman Tiga”.
1991 – Ralph Bates, starred in “Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde,” “Horror of Frankenstein” and “Taste the Blood of Dracula”.
1991 – Aldo Ray, appeared in “Psychic Killer,” “The Lucifer Complex” and “Bog”.
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 27
Phantom of the Rue Morgue (1954)
The Gruesome Twosome (1967) re-release
Something Weird (1967) re-release
Sisters (1973)
Eyes of a Stranger (1981)
Ghost Fever (1987)
Bell Witch Haunting (2004)
Blood Gnome (2004)
Curse of La Llorona (2007)
Shutter (2007) – filmed in Thailand in 2004
Zombies Gone Wild (2007)
The Haunting in Connecticut (2009)
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March 28
BORN ON MARCH 28
1986 – Lady Gaga, starred in “American Horror Story (TV Series)”.
1981 – Julia Stiles, appeared in “Out of the Dark”, “Dexter (TV Series)”, “The Omen” remake, “Wicked”, and more.
1970 – Vince Vaughn, appeared in “The Lost World: Jurassic Park II,” starred as “Norman Bates” in the 1998 remake of “Psycho” and “The Cell.”
1955 – Reba McEntire, appeared in “Tremors.”
1948 – Dianne Wiest, starred in “The Lost Boys” and “Edward Scissorhands.”
1945 – Richard Backus, who played in “Deathdream.”
DIED ON MARCH 28
2019 – Maury Laws, Soundtrack for “Boltneck,” and Composed Music for “Mad Monster Party?”
2005 – Robert Slatzer, who wrote and directed the film “Bigfoot”.
1987 – Patrick Troughton, appearances include the 1962 Hammer version of “The Phantom of the Opera,” “The Gorgon,” “Scars of Dracula,” “Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell” and “The Omen.”
1976 – Richard Arlen, who starred in the films “The Island of Lost Souls,” “The Lady and the Monster,” “The Crawling Hand”.
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 28
Horror Island (1941)
Man Made Monster (1941)
The Manster (1962)
Phantasm (1979)
Don’t Go in the House (1979)
The Changeling (1980)
Zombie Holocaust (1980)
April Fools Day (1986)
Leprechaun in the Hood (2000)
Deadly Stingers (2003)
American Zombie (2008)
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