JUNE 1

BORN ON JUNE 1

2003 – Emjay Anthony, starred in Krampus [2015] and Incarnate [2016].

1977 – Danielle Harris, starred in “Halloween 4,” “Halloween 5: The Revenge of Michael Myers,” Rob Zombie’s “Halloween 1 & 2″ as we well as “Urban Legend,” Inoperable, Victor Crowley, Havenhurst, Ghost of Goodnight Lane, Blood Night: The Legend of Mary Hatchet and many more.

1977 – Sarah Wayne Callies, starred as “Lori Grimes” in “The Walking Dead – TV Series” as well as “The Other Side of the Door,” “Whisper” and “Pay the Ghost.”

1956 – Lisa Hartman, starred in “Deadly Blessing,” “Not of This World – TV Movie” and an episode of “The Hitchhiker: Her Finest Hour.”

1947 – Jonathan Pryce, appeared in “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” “Stigmata” and “Haunted Honeymoon.”

1946 – Brian Cox, who was the first to play “Hannibal Lector” on the big screen in “Manhunter,” and also appeared in “The Autopsy of Jane Doe,” “Morgan,” “The Day of the Triffids,” “The Ring,” “Trick r Treat,” “Separation” and more.

1937 – Morgan Freeman, who co-starred in “Dreamcatcher,” “Seven” and “The Shawshank Redemption.”

1930 – Edward Woodward, starred in “The Wicker Man [1973],” “Incense for the Damned” and “The Appointment.”

1920 –Robert Clarke, appearances include “The Astounding She-Monster,” “The Hideous Sun Demon,” “Bedlam,” “The Man from Planet X,” “The Body Snatcher [1945],” “Frankenstein Island” and more.

DIED ON JUNE 1

2020 – Joey Poole, Misfits drummer, did music for “Horror Business” and “Night of the Living Dead [1979].”

2019 – Brian Taggert, Writer for “Omen IV,” “Poltergeist III,” “Of Unknown Origin,” “Visiting Hours,” and more.

1998 – Darwin Joston, he appeared in John Carpenter’s “Assault on Precinct 13,″ “The Fog,” “Rattlers,” “Eraserhead” and “Time Walker.”

1991 – Milton Subotsky, produced “Horror Hotel,” “Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors” and “Tales From the Crypt”

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 1

Jungle Woman [1944]
The Frozen Ghost [1945]
The Revenge of Frankenstein [1958]
The Horror of Party Beach [1964]
Orgy of the Dead [1965]
Invasion of the Bee Girls [1973]
The Alien Dead [1980]

Truth or Dare: A Critical Madness [1986]

Cheerleader Camp [1988]
Frankenhooker [1990]
Satan’s Schoolgirls [2004]
Old Habits Die Hard [2009]
Killer Hoo-Ha! [2010]
The Gainsville Ripper [2010]

Monster Island [2019]

Z [2019] – Overlook Film Festival

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JUNE 2

BORN ON JUNE 2

1978 – Dominic Cooper, starred in “Preacher – TV Series.” “Dracula Untold,” “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter,” “From Hell” and more.

1978 – Justin Long, starred in “Jeepers Creepers,” “Jeepers Creepers 2,” “After.Life,” “Drag Me To Hell,” and “Tusk.”

1961 – Liam Cunningham, appeared in “Let Us Prey,” “Blood: The Last Vampire,” “The Card Player,” “The League of Gentlemen’s Apocalypse” and “Dog Soldiers.”

1945 – Jon Peters, producer for “An American Werewolf in London” “The Witches of Eastwick” and “Bay Coven – TV Movie.”

1941 – Susan Hart, appeared in “City in the Sea,” “The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini” and “The Slime People.”

1936 – Sally Kellerman, co-starred in “A Reflection of Fear,” “Mirror Mirror 2: Raven Dance,” “Hands of a Stranger” and “The Boston Strangler,” as well as episodes of the TV series “The Outer Limits.”

1926 – Milo O’Shea, appeared in “Theatre of Blood.”

1918 – Henry G. Saperstein, executive producer on the American versions of Toho films “Frankenstein Conquers the World,” “Monster Zero” and “War of the Gargantuas.”

DIED ON JUNE 2

2020 – Mary Patrick Gleason, actress in “I, Madman,” “Room 6” and “Finders Keepers – TV Movie.”

2020 – Inga Edwards, appeared in “13 Demon Street: The Photograph [1959].”

2019 – Siu-Kei Lee, Actor in “Troublesome Night,” “Resort Massacre,” “Devil’s Offsprint,” “The Demon’s Baby,” “Step into the Dark,” “Troublesome Night,” and many more.

2019 – Alistair Browning, appeared in “Restoration.”

2019 – Bingo O’Malley, Actor “Creepshow,” “Two Evil Eyes,” “Diabolique,” “My Bloody Valentine [2009],” “Deadtime Stories: Volume 1,” “Homecoming,” “All Saints Eve,” and many more.

2019 – Lawrence Leathers, worked in the music department in “When the Bough Breaks.”

2012 – Richard Dawson, appeared in “The Running Man”, “Munster, Go Home!” and “The Outer Limits – TV Series.”

2008 – Mel Ferrer, appeared in “Blood & Roses,” “City of the Walking Dead” and “The Hands of Orlac.”

2002 – Herman Cohen, produced “I Was a Teenage Werewolf,” “Blood of Dracula” and “How to Make a Monster.”

1979 – Jim Hutton, appeared in “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark” and “The Psychic Killer.”

1969 – Leo Gorcey, appeared in “Spooks Run Wild” and “Ghosts on the Loose”.

1956 – Jean Hersholt, appeared in “The Cat Creeps,” “Mark of the Vampire” and “The Mask of Fu Manchu”.

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 2

Spook Chasers [1957]
Hatchet for the Honeymoon [1970]

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JUNE 3

BORN ON JUNE 3

1989 – Imogen Poots, appeared in “Black Christmas [2019],” “Vivarium,” “Fright Night [2011],” “28 Weeks Later” and “Green Room.”

1980 – Billy Slaughter appeared in “Happy Death Day,” “The Final Destination,” “Stay Alive,” “Demonic,” “Cold Moon,” “Don’t Kill It,” “Shadow People,” “Eat Brains Love,” “Blood Feast 2: All U Can Eat” and more.

1964 – James Purefoy, appeared in “The Following – TV Series,” “Limbo,” “Blessed,” “Lighthouse,” “Solomon Kane,” “Frankenstein – TV Movie” and “Resident Evil.”

1958 – Scott Valentine, appeared in “My Demon Lover,” “Carnosaur 3: Primal Species,” “To Sleep with a Vampire,” “The Unborn II” and “Deadtime Stories.”

1950 – Robert Z’Dar, starred in “Maniac Cop,” “Grotesque,” “Hellhole,” “The Night Stalker,” “A Blood Story,” “Soultaker,” “The Rockville Slayer” and more.

1925 – Tony Curtis, starred in “The Manitou,” “The Mummy Lives,” “Midnight,” “The Boston Strangler” and “Chamber of Horrors.”

1924 – Colleen Dewhurst, appeared in “The Dead Zone,” “When a Stranger Calls” and provided the voice of Satan in the film “Exorcist III.”

1901 – Maurice Evans appeared in “Terror of the Wax Museum” and “Rosemary’s Baby.”

DIED ON JUNE 3

2020 – Héctor Ortega Gómez, actor in “Santa Sangre” and “Curse of the Mayans.”

2019 – Paul Darrow, acted in “H.P. Lovecraft Volume 2: Dreams of Cthulhu,” and episode of “Twisted Tales [2005],” and “Hammer House of Horror [1980].”

2011 – James Arness, appeared as the creature in “The Thing from Another World” and “Them!”

2009 – David Carradine, appeared in “Deathrace 2000,” “Q,” and “Sundown: The Vampire in Retreat.”

2004 – Harold Goodwin, who appeared in many Hammer films including “The Mummy [1959],” “Curse of the Mummy’s Tomb,” “Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed” and “Phantom of the Opera [1962].”

1992 – William M. Gaines, created the EC line of horror comics, including “Tales From the Crypt”.

1992 – Robert Morley, appeared “The Old Dark House [1963],” “A Study in Terror” and “Theater of Blood”.

1991 – Andy Milligan, “Legacy of Blood,” “The Rats Are Coming! The Werewolves Are Here!” “The Ghastly Ones,” “The Bloodthirsty Butchers” and more.

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 3

Nosferatu [1922]

Dr. Frankenstein On Campus [1970]
Psycho II [1983]
American Gothic [1988] – NYC
The Evilmaker [2000]
Alucard [2008]

2 Jennifer [2016]

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JUNE 4

BORN ON JUNE 4

1984 – Jillian Murray, appeared in “Cabin Fever 3: Patient Zero,” “Visible Scars,” “The Graves,” “Forget Me Not” and “The Fun Park.”

1956 – Keith David, who starred in “They Live,” “Pitch Black,” “The Seventh Day,” “Smiley,” “Union Furnace,” “The Thing [1982]” and more.

1964 – Sean Pertwee, appeared in “Event Horizon,” “Howl,” “Devil’s Playground,” “Botched,” “Tale of the Mummy,” “Dog Soldiers,” “Wilderness,” “The Prophecy: Uprising” and more.

1952 – Parker Stevenson, starred in the “Hardy Boy Mysteries” as “Frank Hardy,” as well as “Not of This Earth [1995]” and the TV movie “This House Possessed.” He also worked on the soundtrack for “The House Possessed as well.”

1936 – Bruce Dern, films include “Silent Running,” “The Incredible 2-Headed Transplant,” “The Haunting [1999],” “Ravage,” “Twixt,” “Choose,” “Tattoo,” “Tooolbox Murders 2,” “Swamp Devil” and more.

1929 – John Drew Barrymore, actor in “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1920],” “Death of the Fourposter,” “War of the Zombies” and “The Clones.” and episodes of the TV Series Matinee Theatre.”

1924 – Dennis Weaver, starred in “Don’t Go to Sleep,” “Duel” and an episode each of “The Twilight Zone [1961]” and “Alfred Hitchcock Presents [1960].”

1886 – Eugenio Bava, special effects for “Black Sunday” and “Black Sunday.”

DIED ON JUNE 4

2020 – Mikhail Mikhailovich Kokshenov, appeared in “Little Tragedies.”

2006 – Matt Lattimore, who co-starred in “Sasquatch Hunters” and “Creature of Darkness.”

1998 – Josephine Hutchinson in “The Son of Frankenstein”.

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 4

The Unknown [1927]
The Hands of Orlac [1928]
Revolt of the Zombies [1936]
Captive Wild Woman [1943]
Slaughter of The Vampires – aka “Curse of the Blood Ghouls” [1969] – Boston, MA
Poltergeist [1982]
Song of the Vampire [2001]
The Crow: Wicked Prayer [2005] – USA [limited]
Red Scream Nosferatu [2009]
Splice [2009]

Three Days in the Woods [2010]

The Battery [2012]

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JUNE 5

BORN ON JUNE 5

1986 – Amanda Crew, appeared in “Monster Ark – TV Movie,” “Tone Deaf,” “Isabelle,” “The Haunting in Connecticut” and “Final Destination 3″.

1971 – Mark Wahlberg, starred in “The Happening” and an episode of “Ash vs. Evil Dead [2016].”

1960 – James Isaac, director of “Pig Hunt,” “Skinwalkers,” “Jason X,” and “The Horror Show.”

1950 – Daniel von Bargen, appeared in “The Faculty,” “The X-Files – TV Series,” “Thinner,” “Lord of Illusions,” “The Silence of the Lambs” and more.

1932 – Russell Streiner, produced “Night of the Living Dead [1968],” “Night of the Living Dead [1990],” and wrote the story for “The Return of the Living Dead.”

1905 – John Abbott, appeared in “The Vampire’s Ghost” and “Cry of the Werewolf.”

1865 – Charles Ogle, appeared in “Frankenstein” on the screen in Edison’s 1910 film version.

DIED ON JUNE 5

2020 – Andrée Champagne, actress in the video game “Post Mortem” and soundtrack for “Playgirl Killer [1967].”

2015 – Richard Johnson, appeared in “The Raven – TV Movie,” “Tales from the Crypt – TV Series,” “The Crucifer of Blood,” “What Waits Below,” “Tales of the Unexpected – TV Series,” “The Monster Club,” “Zombie,” “Screamers,” “Beyond the Door,” “The Haunting [1963]” and many more.

2012 – Ray Bradbury, many of his novels filmed such as “The Halloween Tree.” “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” “The Martian Chronicles,” “The Beast from 20,000 Fathoms,” “It Came from Outer Space,” and many more.

2003 – Tom Laswell, appeared in “Don’t Answer the Phone”.

2002 – Dee Dee Ramone, music was used in many films including Pet Sematary [1989], “Pet Sematary 2″ and “House of 1000 Corpses.”

1998 – Jeanette Nolan, appeared in “The Manitou,” “Night Gallery – TV Series,” “Chamber of Horrors,” “Thriller – TV Series,” “Psycho [1960]” and many more.

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 5

It Came from Outer Space [1953]

Gog [1954] – Hollywood
Corridors of Blood [1963] – NYC
Werewolf In A Girl’s Dormitory [1963]
Final Exam [1981]
Split Second [1992] – UK
Man With the Screaming Brain [2005] – Fangoria’s Weekend of Horrors
Chicago Massacre: Richard Speck [2007]
The Commune [2009]

Alone in the Ghost House [2015]

The Deeper You Dig [2019]

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