March 8
Born On March 8
1984 – Nora-Jane Noone, Irish actress who starred in “The Descent” and “The Descent part 2” as well as “Afterlife (TV Series)”, “Doomsday”, “Beyond the Rave” “Legend of the Bog”, “The Day of the Triffids (TV Mini-Series)”, and more.
1981- Writer and director Steven C. Miller. He directed such films as “Silent Night”, “Under the Bed”, “The Aggression Scale”, “Scream of the Banshee.”
1976 – Freddie Prinze Jr., who starred in the films “I Know What You Did Last Summer,” “I Still Know What You Did Last Summer,” “Wing Commander,” “Scooby Doo” and “Scooby Doo 2.”
1959 – Aidan Quinn, who appeared in the films “Haunted,” and the 1994 version of “Frankenstein”.
1956 – John Kapelos, he portrayed “Det. Don Schanke” on “Forever Knight (TV Series)”, “The Relic”, “Angel (TV Series)”, “The X-Files (TV Series)”, and more.
1952 – Sandy King, wife of John Carpenter. She has been a producer on such films as “They Live”, “Body Bags”, “In the Mouth of Madness”, “Village of the Damned”, “Vampires”, “Ghosts of Mars”, “Vampires: Los Muertos”, and more.
1940 – Susan Clark, who played “Webster’s” adoptive mother and appeared in the films “Skulldugery” and “Colossus: The Forbin Project.”
1938 – Lewis Teague, who directed the films “Alligator,” “Cujo” and “Cat’s Eye.”
1918 – Alan Hale Jr, appeared in films “The Crawling Hand” and “The Giant Spider Invasion,” “Terror Night.” and a few episodes of “Matinee Theatre.”
Died On March 8
2019 – George Morfogen, appeared in “V (episode Part 1 & 2),” and “V: The Final Battle Part 3”
2006 – Rhoda Williams who appeared in the film “Spacemaster X-7″ and provided the voice of “Tina,” in the “Little Girl Lost” episode of “The Twilight Zone.”
2004 – Robert Pastorelli, appeared in “Modern Vampires”, “The Twilight Zone (TV Series)”, “Knight Rider (TV Series)” and many more.
2004 – Robin Hunter who co-starred in the films “Vampire Circus” and “Phantom Of The Opera (1989).
2003 – Karen Morley, who appeared in the films “The Phantom Of Crestwood,” “The Mask Of Fu Manchu” and “The Unknown”.
2001 – Edward Winter appeared in “The Boston Strangler”.
1985 – Edward Andrews, was a wonderful character actor who appeared in tons of films and TV shows such as “Gremlins”, “Monster Squad (TV Series)”, “The Twilight Zone (TV Series)”, “Thriller (TV Series)”, and many more.
1977 – Henry Hull, who played the title role of “Werewolf of London,” and “Master of the World.”
1975 – Larry Vincent, best known as “Seymour” a horror host in Los Angeles during the 1970’s; appeared in “Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls”, “Monster Rally (TV Series)”, “The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant”, “Fright Night (TV Series)”, “The Witchmaker.”
Films Released On March 8
The Ghost Goes Wild (1947)
The Last Man On Earth (1964)
Mad Monster Party (1967)
Hellraiser: Bloodline (1996)
The Time Machine (2002)
The Ghouls (2003)
Black Devil Doll (2007) – USA
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March 9
Born On March 9
1986 – Brittany Snow, who starred in the 2008 remake of “Prom Night.”
1972 – Kerr Smith who starred in the 2009 remake of “My Bloody Valentine,” “Final Destination” and “The Forsaken.”
1960 – Finn Carter, best known for starring in “Tremors”, she also appeared in “Monsters (TV Series)”, and “The Outer Limits (TV Series).”
1943 – Trish Van Devere, who appeared in the films The Changeling (1980) and The Hearse (1980).
1940 – The late Raul Julia, who played the role of “Gomez Addams” in the films “Addams Family” and “Addams Family Values,” as well as playing “Dr. Victor Frankenstein” in the film “Frankenstein Unbound.”
1902 – Will Geer, appeared in the films “The Mystery of Edwin Drood,” “In Cold Blood” and the TV movie “Isn’t It Shocking.”
Died On March 9
2019 – Jed Allan, appeared in “The Photographer”
2019 – Jonathan Aguilar Garcia AKA: Chokoleit, appeared in “Bahay ni Lola 2,” “Shake Rattle and Roll Fourteen: The Invasion,” “Echorsis,” and “DOTGA: Da One That Ghost Away.”
2006 – Barney McFadden, who co-starred in the 1979 version of “Salem’s Lot” and “Crazed”.
1997 – Terry Nation, who wrote the screenplays for the films “The House in Nightmare Park,” and “And Soon Darkness”.
1969 – Richard Crane, appeared in “House of the Damned”, “The Alligator People”, “The Neanderthal Man”, “Mysterious Island.”
Films Released On March 9
The Human Monster (1939) – USA premier
Tales From The Crypt (1972)
Horror of the Wolf (1973)
Sasquatch, the Legend of Bigfoot (1976) – USA
Starcrash 1978
Children Of The Corn (1984)
The Last Broadcast (1998) – USA premier
‘Til Death Do Us Part (2002)
Grave Tales (2004) – NY International Independent Film and Video Festival
Nine Dead (2010)
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March 10
Born On March 10
1984 – Olivia Wilde, starred in Turistas (2006) and The Lazarus Effect (2015).
1978 – Tara Cardinal, has appeared in “Bloodstruck”, “Bite Nite”, “Apocalypse Z”, “Legend of the Red Reaper”, “The Profane Exhibit” and more.
1977 – Bree Turner, stars in “Grimm (TV Series)”, “Masters of Horror (TV Series)”, and Jekyll + Hyde (2006)..
1958 – Sharon Stone, starred in Scissors (1991), Diabolique (1996), Deadly Blessing (1981) and Sphere (1998).
1957 – Shannon Tweed, who appeared in the films Cannibal Women in the Avocado Jungle of Death (1989) and “Possessed By the Night (1994).”
1943 – Angelique Pettyjohn, who appeared in the films “The Mad Doctor of Blood Island,” “Repo Man” and “Biohazard.”
1891 – Sam Jaffe, starred in the films “Ghost Story,” “The Dunwich Horror” and “The Day the Earth Stood Still.”
Died On March 10
2010 – Corey Haim, who starred in “The Lost Boys,” “The Lost Boys: Tribe” and “Silver Bullet”.
2003 – Jack Creley, who appeared in “Reincarnate,” “Videodrome” and the TV series “Friday The 13th”.
1986 – Ray Milland, who starred in the films “The Uninvited,” “X-The Man With X-Ray Eyes,” “Frogs” and “The Thing With Two Heads”.
1973 – Robert Siodmak, brother of Curt, who directed the films “Son of Dracula,” “Cobra Woman” and “Phantom Lady”.
Films Released On March 10
Frogs (1972)
Silent Running (1972)
Exorcismo (1975)
The Fury (1978)
The Church (1989)
The Ninth Gate (1999)
The Hills Have Eyes (2006)
Undead Or Alive: A Zombedy (2007)
Terror in the Pharaoh’s Tomb (2007)
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MARCH 11
BORN ON MARCH 11
1989 – Anton Yelchin, starred in “Terminator Salvation”, “Fright Night” remake, and “Only Lovers Left Alive.”
1982 – Lindsey McKeon, appeared in “Supernatural (TV Series)”, “Indigenous”, “Shredder”, and more.
1982 – Thora Birch, played in “Deadline”, “Dark Corners”, “Night Visions (TV Series)”, “Shadow Realm”, “The Hole”, “Hocus Pocus” and more.
1981 – David Anders, appeared in the 2009 TV movie “Children of the Corn”, “The Revenant”, “Warehouse 13 (TV Series)”, “Once Upon a Time (TV Series)” and the “iZombie (TV Series).”
1962 – Barbara Alyn Woods, appears in “The Gates (TV Series)”, “Ghoulies IV”, “The Terror Within II”, “Repossessed”, “Circuitry Man”, and much more.
1961 – Elias Koteas, appeared in “The Prophecy”, “Fallen”, “Apt Pupil”, “Lost Souls”, “Skinwalkers”, “The Haunting in Connecticut”, “Let Me In”, and more.
1959 – Nina Hartley, appeared in “Dude Bro Party Massacre III”, The Psycho (1998), “Mummy Dearest”, and many more.
1932 – Valerie French, appeared in “The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake”.
1917 – Earl Bellamy, who directed for such TV shows as “The Munsters,” and “V.”
1916 – Ferdy Mayne, starred in the films “The Fearless Vampire Killers,” “The Vampire Lovers” and “Frightmare.”
DIED ON MARCH 11
2005 – Bill Cameron, who co-starred in “Blue Sunshine”.
2001 – Lillain McBride, who appeared in the films “Blood Orgy Of The She Devils” and “Revenge Of The Cheerleaders”.
2000 – Richard Collier, who appeared in the films “Pet Sematary,” “Eve of Destruction” and “Christine”.
1996 – Vince Edwards, appeared in “The Fear”, “Son of Darkness: To Die for II”, “Cellar Dwellar”, “Return To Horror High”, “Tales from the Darkside (TV Series).”
1931 – F.W. (Friedrich Wilhelm) Murnau, who directed “Der Januskopf” (“Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde”), the 1922 version of “Nosferatu,” and the 1926 version of “Faust”.
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 11
Atragon (1963)
THX 1138 (1971)
Outpost (2008)
The Resident (2011)
Red Riding Hood (2011)
Battle Los Angeles (2011)
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MARCH 12
BORN ON MARCH 12
1968 – Aaron Eckhart who starred in “Suspect Zero,” “The Core” and appeared in “Battle Los Angeles” and “I, Frankenstein.”
1960 – Jason Beghe, appeared in “One Missed Call” “The X Files”, “The X-Files (TV Series)”,”Monkey Shines” and more.
1953 –Ron Jeremy appeared in “Jersey Shore Massacre”, “Haunted Trailer”, “Sorority Party Massacre”, “Bloody Bible Camp”, “Chillerama”, “Zombiegeddon” and many more.
1952 – Rich Koz, is a Chicago TV personality also known for his alter ego “Svengoolie” the Chicago Horror Host since 1978.
1951 – Caren Kaye, appeared in “Pumpkinhead II: Bloodwings,” “Satan’s Princess” and “Teen Witch.”
1946 – Dean Cundey, is a cinematographer known for “Jurassic Park”, “Tales from the Crypt (TV Series)”, “Big Trouble in Little China”, “Halloween III: Season of the Witch”, “The Thing” “Halloween II”, “Halloween”, “Escape From New York”, “The Fog” and many more.
1946 – Frank Welker, voice over of “Fred” from “Scooby Doo,” “Scooby” himself.
1905 – Takashi Shimura, character actor appeared in “Gojira aka Godzilla”, the American version “Godzilla, King of the Monsters!”, “Godzilla Raids Again”, “The Mysterians”, “Mothra”, “Gorath” and more.
DIED ON MARCH 12
2007 – Arnold Drake who wrote and produced the film “The Flesh Eaters”.
2005 – Stuntman Jack Silk, worked on “Psychomania” and “The Devil’s Bride”.
2001 – Roswell A. Hoffman, who did visual effects for the films “Abbott & Costello Meet The Invisible Man,” “This Island Earth,” “It Came from Outer Space” and “The Birds”.
2001 –Morton Downey Jr., appeared in episodes of “Monsters,” “Tales from The Crypt,” and the film “Predator 2.”
2001 – Sir Lancelot appeared in “I Walked With a Zombie,” “Curse Of The Cat People” and “Zombies On Broadway”.
1989 – Maurice Evans, starred in “Rosemary’s Baby”, “Bewitched (TV Series)”, and “Terror in the Wax Museum.”
1980 – Jay Anson, penned the novel, “The Amityville Horror”58.
1968 – Yoshio Kosugi, who appeared in “Frankenstein Conquers the World,” “Ghidrah the Three Headed Monster” and “Godzilla vs. the Thing” (Mothra).
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 12
The Andromeda Strain (1971)
Godzilla vs. Gigan (1972) – Japan
Parasite (1982)
Demonic Toys (1992) – video premiere
The Rage: Carrie 2 (1999)
Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies (1999) – USA (TV premiere)
The Lost Skeleton of Cadavra (2001) – USA (limited)
Secret Window (2004)
Suicide Girls Must Die (2010)
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March 13
Born On March 13
1985 – Emile Hirsch, has appeared in “Kindred: The Embraced (TV Series)”, “Gargantua”, “The Darkest Hour.”
1953 –Deborah Raffin, has appeared in “God Told Me To”, “The Sentinel”, “Hammer House of Mystery and Suspense (TV Series)”, “Scanners II: The New Order.”
1950 – William H. Macy, appeared in “Somewhere in Time”, Psycho (1998), “Jurassic Park III”, “Nightmares & Dreamscapes: From the Stories of Stephen King (TV Mini-Series).”‘
1936 – José Mojica Marins aka Coffin Joe, actor/writer/director of “At Midnight I’ll Take Your Soul”, “This Night I’ll Possess Your Corpse”, “Awakening of the Beast” and more.
1907 – the late Frank Wilcox, appeared in “The Beginning or the End”, “Invaders from Mars”, “Earth vs. the Flying Saucers”, “The Munsters (TV Series)” and more.
Died On March 13
2005 – Jason Evers, appeared in “Basket Case 2”, “Claws”, “Escape from the Planet of the Apes”, “The Brain That Wouldn’t Die” and more.
1996 – Lucio Fulci, known for “The Psychic”, Zombie (1979), “City of the Living Dead” , “The Beyond”, “The House by the Cemetery”, “The New York Ripper”, “Aenigma,” “The Wax Mask,” and many more.
1976 – Jack Lambert, appeared in “The Spider”, “X: The Unknown”, “Dracula: Prince of Darkness”, “They Came from Beyond Space,”
1941 – Stuart Walker, director of “Mystery of Edwin Drood” and “Werewolf of London.”
Films Released On March 13
The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942)
Forbidden Planet (1956) – Spain
This Night I Will Possess Your Corpse (1967)
The Funhouse (1981)
Witchboard (1986)
Evil Dead II (1987)
Highway to Hell (1991)
The Last House on the Left (2009)
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March 14
BORN ON MARCH 14
1988 –Sasha Grey, appeared in “Would You Rather” and “The Scribbler.”
1986 – Jamie Bell, has appeared in “Deathwatch”, “King Kong”, and “Snowpiercer.”
1980 – Mercedes McNab, best known for “Buffy the Vampire Slayer (TV Series)” and “Angel (TV Series)”, she has also appeared in “Hatchet”, “Hatchet II” and more.
1976 – Daniel Gillies, appeared in “Masters of Horror (TV Series)”, “True Blood (TV Series)”, “The Originals (TV Series)”, “The Vampire Diaries (TV Series).”
1965 – Kevin Williamson, writer and producer of “Scream”, “Scream 2″, “Scream 4″, “I Know What You Did Last Summer”, “The Faculty”, “Cursed”, “The Vampire Diaries (TV Series)”, “The Following (TV Series).”
1933 – Michael Caine, starred in “The Day the Earth Caught Fire”, “The Swarm”, “Dressed To Kill”, “The Hand”, “Jaws: The Revenge”, and many more.
DIED ON MARCH 14
2010 – Peter Graves, starred in “Red Planet Mars”, “It Conquered the World”, “Beginning of the End”, “Scream of the Wolf”, “The Clonus Horror”, and many more.
1951 – Val Lewton, legendary writer and producer of such films as “Cat People”, “I Walked With A Zombie”, “The Leopard Man”, “The Seventh Victim”, “The Curse of the Cat People”, “The Body Snatcher”, “Isle of the Dead”, “Bedlam”, and more.
FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 14
The Walking Dead (1936)
The Bat (1926) – NYC
Doomsday (2008)
The Cottage (2008)
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