June 28
BORN ON June 28
1979 – Felicia Day, appeared in TV shows “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Supernatural”.
1976 – Camille Guaty, appeared in “The Exorcist (TV Series)”, “The Vampire Diaries (TV Series)”, “Fear Itself (TV Series)”, “Love Object” and more.
1974 – Kirsty Mitchell, has appeared in “Triassic Attack”, “Lake Placid 3.”
1966 – John Cusack, starred in “1408”, “Cell,” and “The Raven (2012),”
1954 – Alice Krige, appeared in “Ghost Story”, “Haunted Summer”, “Stephen King’s Sleepwalkers”, “The Little Vampire” and “Silent Hill”.
1948 – Kathy Bates, starred in films such as “My Best Friend Is a Vampire”, “Misery”, “Dolores Claiborne”, “The Day the Earth Stood Still” and the third season of “American Horror Story: Coven”.
1946 – Bruce Davison, appeared in “Willard”, “Dahmer”, “The Dead Girl”, “Munger Road”, “Coffin”, “Return of the Killer Shrews” and “The Lords of Salem”.
1926 – Mel Brooks, legendary writer/producer/actor/director of “Young Frankenstein” and “Dracula: Dead and Loving It” with may more.
DIED ON June 28
2014 – Meshach Taylor appeared in “Hyenas”, “Aaahh!!! Real Monsters (TV Series)”, “Warning Sign”, “The Beast Within”, “The Howling”, “Damien: Omen II” and more.
2000 – Michael Ripper, appeared in almost every Hammer film include “X: The Unknown”, “The Revenge of Frankenstein”, “The Mummy”, “The Brides of Dracula”, “The Curse of the Werewolf”, “The Phantom of the Opera”, “The Plague of the Zombies”, “The Creeping Flesh” and many more.
1975 – Rod Serling, the prolific writer/producer/director and legend who worked on such films and TV shows as: “Twilight Zone”, “Rod Serling’s Night Gallery”.
FILMS RELEASED ON June 28
The Unearthly (1957)
Beginning of the End (1957)
L.A. Slasher (2015)
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June 29
BORN ON June 29
1991 – Addison Timlin, has appeared in “The Town That Dreaded Sundown”.
1982 – Lily Rabe, starred in the second season of the FX chiller “American Horror Story”.
1967 – Melora Hardin, has appeared in “Falling Skies (TV Series)”, “Zombie Hamlet”, “Tower of Terror” and more.
1957 – Maria Conchita Alonso, appeared in “The Running Man”, “Vampire’s Kiss”, “Predator 2″, “The Dead One”, “Dark Moon Rising” and “The Lords of Salem”.
1944 – Gary Busey, appeared in “Hex”, “Silver Bullet”, “Predator 2″, “The Gingerdead Man” and “Piranha 3DD”.
1920 – Ray Harryhausen, the stop motion effects legend who worked on films as “Mighty Joe Young”, “It Came from Beneath the Sea”, “20 Million Miles to Earth”, and many more.
1919 – Slim Pickens, western star one lone venture in “The Howling”.
1911 – Bernard Herrmann, film composer scored such films as “The Day the Earth Stood Still”, “Psycho”, “Mysterious Island”, “Twilight Zone” and countless others.
1876 – Maria Ouspenskaya, in “The Wolf Man” and “Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man”.
DIED ON June 29
2008 – Don S. Davis, appeared in “Watchers”, “Needful Things”, “Beneath”, “The Uninvited”.
2009 – Jan Rubes, appeared in “The Kiss”, “Nightmare Man”, “The Amityville Curse” and episodes of “The X-Files”.
1997 – William Hickey, appeared in “The Maddening”, “The Outer Limits (TV Series)”, “The Nightmare Before Christmas”, The Runestone”, “Tales from the Darkside: The Movie”, “Tales from the Crypt (TV Series)”, “Puppetmaster”, “Tales from the Darkside (TV Series)”, “The Sentinel”.
1978 – Bob Crane, appeared in “Night Gallery (TV Series)”, “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (TV Series)”, “Twilight Zone (TV Series)” and more.
FILMS RELEASED ON June 29
The Amazing Mr. X (1948)
Empire of the Ants (1977) – NYC
War of the Worlds (2005)
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June 30
BORN ON June 30
1982 – Lizzy Caplan starred in the film “Cloverfield” and appeared on the HBO series “True Blood.”
1971 – Monica Potter, who starred in “Saw,” and the 2009 remake of “Last House on the Left.”
1959 – Vincent D’Onofrio appeared in “Ed Wood,” “The Thirteen Floor” and “Jurassic World.”
1936 – Tony Musante starred in the film “The Bird With the Crystal Plumage.”
1905 – Nestor Paiva appeared in the 1939 version of “The Hunchback of Notre Dame,” “Mighty Joe Young,” “The Creature From the Black Lagoon” and “Revenge of the Creature.”
1899 – Madge Bellamy who appeared in “White Zombie”
DIED ON June 30
1999 – Shane Dixon, who performed the stunts for “They Live,” “Village of the Damned,” “Species II,” “ Night of the Demon,” “The Night Stalker,” and more.
1987 – King Donavan appeared in “Invasion of the Body Snatchers,” “The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms” and “The Magnetic Monster”.
1980 – Thomas Browne Henry, appeared in “How to Make a Monster”, “The Thing That Couldn’t Die”, “Blood of Dracula”, “The Brain from Planet Arous”, “20 Million Miles to Earth”, “Earth vs. the Flying Saucers” and more.
FILMS RELEASED ON June 30
The Monster of the Opera (1964)
Postmortem (1998) – USA video premiere
The Final Curtain (2007)
Fear Girls: Volume 2 (2009)
Killer Shorts (2009)
Second Coming (2009)
The Garbage Man (2009)
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