JUNE 27

BORN ON JUNE 27

1999 – Chandler Riggs, appeared in The Walking Dead – TV Series,” “Keep Watching,” “Mercy” and “Jesus H. Zombie.”

1958 – Erin Agostino, appeared in “Hemlock Grove – TV Series,” “Girl House,” “Being Human – TV Series,” “The Howling: Reborn” and “Supernatural: The Animation – TV Series.”

1978 – Courtney Ford, appeared on “True Blood – TV Series,” “The Vampire Diaries – TV Series” and “Alien Raiders.”

1966 – J.J. Abrams, producer for “Overlord,” “Cloverfield,” “10 Cloverfield Lane,” “Lovecraft Country – TV Series,” “Castle Rock – TV Series” and more.

1955 – Isabelle Adjani, appeared in “Diabolique,” “The Last Horror Film,” “Possession,” “Nosferatu: The Vampyre” and “The Tenant.”

1944 – Dardano Sacchetti, writer for “Demons [1985],” “Zombie,” “The Beyond,” “A Bay of Blood,” “City of the Living Dead,” “The House by the Cemetery,” “The New York Ripper,” “Killer Crocodile” and many more.

DIED ON JUNE 27

2020 – Julian Burnlee Curry, actor in “Hollow China,” “Seven Days to Live,” “Ghost Chase” and the TV Movie “The Wyvern Mystery.”

2020 – Linda Cristal, actress in “The Fiend Who Walked the West” and the TV Movie “The Dead Don’t Die.:

2019 – Vijaya Nirmala, appeared in “Bhoot Mera Saathi.”

2019 – Ben Barenholtz, starred in “Dawn of the Dead [1978]” and produced “Martin” and “Bruiser.”

1973 – Germán Valdés, starred in “Face of the Screaming Werewolf,” “Chanoc Against the Tiger and the Vampire” and “Madness of Terror.”

1973 – Stanislaw Jasiukiewicz, starred in “Mother Joan of the Angels.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 27

The Thing That Couldn’t Die [1958] – NYC

Scream Blacula Scream [1973]

Hood of Horror [2006] – Los Angeles Film Festival

Deep Evil [2004]

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JUNE 28

BORN ON JUNE 28

1979 – Felicia Day, appeared in TV shows “Supernatural” and “Mystery Science Theater 3000.”

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, appeared in “Triassic Attack” and “Lake Placid 3.”

1967 – Gil Bellows, appeared in “Scary Stories to Tell in the Dark,” “House at the End of the Street,” “Show White: A Tale of Terror,” “Extraterrestrial,” “She Creature,” “Chasing Sleep,” “Infected” and more.

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 – J. Michael Riva, production designer for “Halloween II [1981],” “The Hand” and art department for “House on Haunted Hill [1999].”

1948 – Kathy Bates, starred in “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 [1971],” “Dahmer,” “The Dead Girl,” “Munger Road,” “Coffin,” “Return of the Killer Shrews” and “The Lords of Salem.”

1929 – Barbara Claman, appeared in “The Chill Factor,” casting department for “Grizzly II: Revenge,” “The Changeling,” “The Entity,” “976-EVIL,” “Crimewave” and the TV Movie “Cry for Strangers.”

1926 – Mel Brooks, legendary writer/producer/actor/director of “Young Frankenstein,” “High Anxiety” and “Dracula: Dead and Loving It” with many more.

DIED ON JUNE 28

2020 – Louis Felix Danner Mahoney, actor in “The Final Conflict,” “The Plague of the Zombies,” “Voodoo Blood Death” and episodes of the TV Series “Being Human.”

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, writer/producer/director and legend worked on such films and TV shows as “Twilight Zone,” and “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, appeared in “The Town That Dreaded Sundown,” “Odd Thomas,” “Depraved” and “Like Me.”

1982 – Lily Rabe, starred in “American Horror Story – 2nd season,” “The Whispers – TV Series” and “The Veil.”

1967 – Melora Hardin, appeared in “Caged,” “Drive Thru,” “Falling Skies – TV Series” and more.

1957 – Maria Conchita Alonso, appeared in “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, starred in “The Wolf Man” and “Frankenstein Meets the Wolf Man”.

DIED ON JUNE 29

2020 – Carl Reiner, appeared in an episode of “Night Gallery [1971].”

2020 – John Alfred Mandel, worked on the soundtrack for “Anatomy 2.”

2008 – Don S. Davis, appeared in “Watchers,” “Needful Things,” “Beneath” and “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,” “Puppet Master,” “Tales from the Darkside – TV Series” and “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 “Cloverfield” and appeared on the TV Series “True Blood” and “Castle Rock.”

1971 – Monica Potter, starred in “Saw,” and “Last House on the Left [2009].”

1966 – Marton Csokas, appeared in “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter,” “Evilenko” and an episode of “The Ray Bradbury Theater.”

1959 – Vincent D’Onofrio appeared in “Ed Wood,” “The Thirteen Floor” and “Jurassic World.”

1936 – Tony Musante, starred in “The Bird with the Crystal Plumage.”

1905 – Nestor Paiva, appeared in “The Hunchback of Notre Dame [1939],” “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

2020 – Dan Hicks, actor in “Army of Darkness,” “Evil Dead II,” “Wishmaster,” “Porkchop,” “The Demonologist,” “Maniac Cop,” “The Blood Hunter,” “2001 Maniacs,” “My Name Is Bruce” and more.

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

Strangers on a Train [1951]

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]

Flight of the Living Dead [2007] – Los Angeles Film Festival

Caesar and Otto’s Deadly Xmas [2012]

Return to Nuke ‘Em High Volume 1 [2013]

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