AUGUST 22

BORN ON AUGUST 22

1984 – Katie Stuart, appeared in “Supernatural – TV Series,” “The Outer Limits – TV Series,” “The Returned – TV Series” and the TV Movie “Intensity.”

1979 – Brandon Quintin Adams, appeared in “The Resort,” “Ghost in the Machine” and “The People Under the Stairs.”

1967 – Adewale Akinnuoye-Agbaje, appeared in “The Thing [2011]” and “The Mummy Returns.”

1965- Courtney Gains, appeared in “Halloween [2007],” “Candy Corn,” “Mimesis”, “The Funhouse Massacre,” “Hell’s Kitty,” “The ‘Burbs,” “Alien Encounter”, “King Cobra” “Children of the Corn,” and more.

1958 – Colm Feore, appeared in “The Exorcism of Emily Rose,” “The Prodigy,” “Highwaymen,” and episodes of “Beauty and the Beast,” “The Outer Limits,” “Lore,” “Friday the 13th: The Series,” and War of the Words.”

1945 – David Chase wrote for the TV series “Kolchak: The Night Stalker,” and the screenplay for the film “Grave of the Vampire”.

1920 – Ray Bradbury, works made into films include “The Beast From 20,000 Fathoms,” “Fahrenheit 451,” “Something Wicked This Way Comes,” “It Came from Outer Space” and “The Illustrated Man.”

1916 – Joan Houseman, appeared in an episode of “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour [1963].”

1900 – Jean Yarbrough, directed “The Devil Bat,” “King of the Zombies” and “She-Wolf of London.”

DIED ON AUGUST 22

2020 – Allan Rich, appeared in “Rise: Blood Hunter” and “The Entity.”

2019 – Morton Tubor, supervising film editor for “The Bees,” editor “Dementia 13,” and sound department “The Unearthly.”

2005 – Romi Koch, starred in “Dead Doll.”

2000 – Toru Tanaka, appeared in “Alligator II: The Mutation” and “Dead Heat.”

1980 – Norman Shelley, starred in “Jack the Ripper – TV Mini-Series,” “Frankenstein Must Be Destroyed,” “The Monkey’s Paw,” “Daughter of Darkness” and more.

1977 – Sebastian Cabot, appeared in “Twice Told Tales” and episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “The Twilight Zone” and “Circle of Fear.”

1991 – Colleen Dewhurst appeared in “The Dead Zone,” “When a Stranger Calls,” and provided the voice of “Satan” in the film “Exorcist III”.

1963 – Perry Ivins, appeared as “Fritz” in “Son of Frankenstein,” “Thriller – TV Series” and “Mystery of the Wax Museum.”

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 22

Bud Abbott Lou Costello Meet the Killer, Boris Karloff [1949]

Curse Of the Voodoo aka Voodoo Blood Death [1965]
Night of the Creeps [1986]
The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 2 [1986]
Mimic [1997]
Forest Of The Damned [2006]
I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer [2006]

Satan’s Playground [2006]
Cthulhu [2007] – USA limited

Victor Crowley [2017] – Los Angeles premiere

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AUGUST 23

BORN ON AUGUST 23

1983 – Ruta Gedmintas, appeared in “The Strain – TV Series,” “Ripper Street – TV Series” and “Prowl.”

1970 – Jay Mohr, appeared in “Cherry Falls,” “Hunter’s Moon” and episodes of the TV Series “Night Visions.”

1929 – Vera Miles, starred in “Psycho [1960],” “Psycho II” and “Brain Waves.”

DIED ON AUGUST 23

2020 – Augusto Caminito, screenwriter for “Vampire in Venice” and the TV Series “Seagull Island.”

2020 – Benny Chan, producer for “Hong Kong Show Girls” and presenter for “Fatal Love.”

2020 – Lori Nelson, actress in “Day the World Ended,” “Revenge of the Creature” and “The Naked Monster.”

2019 – Sheila Steafel, appeared in “Quatermass and the Pit” and “Bloodbath at the House of Death.”

2006 – Ed Warren, 1/2 of the husband and wife demonologist team i.e. The Amityville Haunting was based on. He and his wife were portrayed in the blockbuster hits “The Conjuring and The Conjuring 2.”

2005 – Brock Peters, appeared in “Soylent Green,” and “Alligator II: The Mutation”.

2002 – Dennis Fimple, played in “House of 1000 Corpses,” “Fangs,” “King Kong [1976]” and “Creature from Black Lake.”

1975 – Hank Patterson, appeared in “Monster on the Campus”, “Earth vs the Spider”, “Attack of the Puppet People”, “The Amazing Colossal Man”, “Beginning of the End”, “Tarantula” and more.

1966 – Francis X. Bushman, starred in “The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini,”

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 23

Pit and the Pendulum [1961]

The Horrible Dr. Hitchcock [1962] – Milan

Pieces [1982] – Spain

Godzilla [1985]
Teen Wolf [1985]
Warning Sign [1985]
The Island of Dr. Moreau [1996]
Exorcism [2003] – Beverly Hills
Ringu 0: Bâsudei [2005] – USA DVD premiere

You’re Next [2011]

Slaxx [2020] – Fantasia International Film Festival

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AUGUST 24

BORN ON AUGUST 24

1981 – Chad Michael Murray, starred in “Camp Cold Brook,” “The Haunting in Connecticut 2: Ghosts of Georgia”, “House of Wax [2005]” and an episode of “Scream Queens [2015].”

1975 – James D’Arcy, appeared in “Hitchcock,” “In Their Skin,” “Rise: Blood Hunter,” “An American Haunting,” “Exorcist: The Beginning” and more.

1973 – Ele Keats, appeared in “Ouija: Origin of Evil,” “Insidious: Chapter 3,” “Mother [1995]” and “Night Stalker – TV Series.”

1961 – Jared Harris, starred in “Poltergeist [2015],” “The Quiet Ones”, “The Ward”, “From Within”, “Resident Evil: Apocalypse” and more.

1960 – Takashi Miike, producer and director of “Masters of Horror – TV Series,” “One Missed Call, “Ichi the Killer,” “Audition” and more.

1963 – Dawna Lee Heising, appeared in “2 Jennifer,” “Ballet of Blood”, “After School Massacre,” “Legend of the Red Reaper,” “Deadly Revisions,” “Paranormal Extremes: Text Messages from the Dead,” “Slink,” “Consumption” and many more.

1945 – Ronee Blakley, appeared in “A Nightmare on Elm Street [1984],” “A Return to Salem’s Lot”, “Tales from the Darkside – TV Series” and more.

1937 – Connie Mason, appeared in “2000 Maniacs,” “Blood Feast,” and “Black Mamba.”

1935 – Vernon Weddle, appeared in “White Dog” and the TV Movie “Scream of the Wolf.”

1934 – Kenny Baker appeared in “Circus of Horrors” and “Time Bandits.”

1923 – Helena Carter, appeared in the 1953 version of “Invaders from Mars.”

1923 – Joan Chandler, appeared in “How to Make a Monster” and “Rope.”

1909 – Larry Barton, appeared in “Hillbillys in a Haunted House,” “Raiders from Beneath the Sea” and “The Human Duplicators.”

1908 – Helena Grant, appeared in “Werewolf of London” and “The Uninvited.”

1900 – Preston Foster appeared in “Doctor X.”

1897 – Richard Bartell, appeared in “The Phantom of the Opera [1943]” and in “Abbott & Costello Meet the Invisible Man.”

1895 – Victor Halperin, directed “White Zombie” and “Revolt of the Zombies.”

DIED ON AUGUST 24

2013 – Julie Harris, starred in “The Haunting,” “The Outer Limits – TV Series,” “Lucifer’s Child,” “The Dark Half,” “Tales of the Unexpected – TV Series” and more.

2011 – Jack Hayes, music orchestrator for “Jaws: The Revenge” and “Grizzly.”

1998 – E.G. Marshall appeared in “Creepshow,” and “Two Evil Eyes.”

1949 – Rita Carlyle, appeared in “Vampire Bat” and “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde [1941].”

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 24

Spook Busters [1946]
The Uncanny [1977] – Montreal Film Festival
Boogeyman II [1983]
Darkman [1990]
Ghosts of Mars [2001]
Corpses [2004]
Vampz [2004]

Autopsy [2008] – London FrightFest

The Cleaning Lady [2018] – London FrightFest

Halloween Party [2019] – London FrightFest

The Oak Room [2020] – Fantasia Film Festival

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AUGUST 25

BORN ON AUGUST 25

1976 – Alexander Skarsgård, starred in “True Blood – TV Series,” “The Stand – TV Series” and “Hidden.”

1961 – Ally Walker, appeared in “Mischief Night,” “By Appointment Only” as well as “Tales from the Crypt – TV Series” and “Ghosted TV Series”

1958 – Tim Burton, directed “The Nightmare Before Christmas” and “Ed Wood.”

1949 – John Savage, appeared in “Tales of Halloween,” “Demon Legacy,” “Bermuda Tentacles,” “Bereavement,” “Carnosaur 2” and many more.

1949 – Gene Simmons, appeared in “Runaway,” “Trick or Treat” and “KISS Meets the Phantom of the Park.”

1939 – John Badham, directed “Dracula [1979],” as well as “Supernatural” and “Night Gallery” TV series.

1933 – Tom Skerritt, appeared in, “Alien,” “The Devil’s Rain” and “The Dead Zone.”

1917 – Mel Ferrer, appeared in “Blood & Roses,” “City of the Walking Dead” and “The Hands of Orlac.”

1909 – Michael Rennie, starred in “The Day the Earth Stood Still” and “Assignment Terror”.

DIED ON AUGUST 25

2019 – Gloria Lerma Yatco [aka Mona Lisa], appeared in “The Rites of May.”

2019 – Fernanda Young, writer for “Vade Retro.”

2006 – Joseph Stefano, screenwriter for “Psycho [1960],” “Psycho IV: The Beginning,” “Eye of the Devil” and “The Outer Limits – TV Series.”

2001 – Aaliyah, starred in “Queen of the Damned.”

1963 – Edward L. Cahn, directed “The She Creature,” “Creature with the Atom Brain” and “Invasion of the Saucer Men”.

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 25

The Disembodied [1957]

From Hell It Came [1957]
The Skull [1965]
Blacula [1972]
Burnt Offerings [1976] – USA premiere
Zombie [1979] – Italy
Lord of Illusions [1995]
Dr. Jekyll and Ms. Hyde [1995]
Nadja [1995] – New York City
Severance [2006]

Red Christmas [2016]

Anyone Home? [2018]

Camp Cold Brook [2018]

The Convent [2018] – London FrightFest

Spiral [2019]

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AUGUST 26

BORN ON AUGUST 26

1991 – Dylan O’Brien, starred in the TV Movie “Teen Wolf: Back to the Pack.”

1980 – Chris Pine, starred in “Carriers.”

1980 – Macaulay Culkin, appeared in “Jacob’s Ladder,” “The Midnight Hour” and an episode of “American Horror Story [2021].}

1974 – Meredith Eaton, starred in “Paranormal Activity: The Marked Ones” and “Paranormal Activity 3.”

1960 – Ola Ray, appeared in “Michael Jackson: Thriller” also in “The Night Stalker.”

1941 – Akiko Wakabayashi, appeared in “King Kong vs. Godzilla,” “Ghidrah, the Three Headed Monster”.

1939 – Yvette Vickers starred in “Attack of the 50 Foot Woman,” “Attack of the Giant Leeches” and the TV movie “The Dead Don’t Die.”

1909 – Jim Davis, appeared in “Frankenstein vs. Dracula,” “Jesse James Meets Frankenstein’s Daughter” and “Monster from Green Hell.”

DIED ON AUGUST 26

2020 – Joseph Ruby, screenwriter for many of the Scooby Doo animated films & “Rumpelstiltskin.”

2019 – Charles Raymond Henwood ONZM, appeared in “Under ConTROL, and episodes of “Helmut Krauss” and “The Ray Bradbury Theatre.”

1986 – Ted Knight, appeared at the end of the film “Psycho” as one of the officers guarding “Norman Bates”.

1930 – Lon Chaney Sr., starred in “Man of a Thousand Faces,” “The Phantom of the Opera [1925],” “London After Midnight,” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame [1923],” “The Monster [1925],” and more.

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 26

War of the Worlds [1953]
The Abominable Snowman [1957] – UK
Strip Nude for Your Killer [1975]
Natural Born Killers [1994]
The Cave [2005]
Vampire Diary [2007] – USA DVD premiere
Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark [2010]

Don’t Breathe [2016]

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AUGUST 27

BORN ON AUGUST 27

1988 – Alexa PenaVega, appeared in “Repo! The Genetic Opera,” “The Remaining,” “Abandoned Mine,” “The Devil’s Carnival” and “Mother’s Day [2010].”

1985 – Kayla Ewell, appeared in “The Vampire Diaries – TV Series” and “The Demented.”

1962 – Dean Devlin, produced “Independence Day,” “Stargate” and the American version of “Godzilla [1998].”

1955 – Diana Scarwid, appeared in “Mommie Dearest,” “What Lies Beneath,” “Strange Invaders” and “Psycho III.”

1953 – Peter Stormare, appeared in “Dark Summer,” “Clown,” “Bad Milo,” “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters,” “Dylan Dog: Dead of Night,” “2001 Maniacs,” “Constantine”  and many more.

1950 – Charles Fleischer, appeared in “Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight,” “A Nightmare On Elm Street [1984],” “Deadly Friend” and “Zodiac.”

1947 – Barbara Bach, appeared in “Black Belly of the Tarantula,” “Screamers” and “Humanoid.”

1925 – Herman Cohen, producer for “Bela Lugosi Meets a Brooklyn Gorilla,” “Berserk,” “Blood of Dracula,” “Craze,” “Konga,” “I Was a Teenage Frankenstein,” “I Was a Teenage Werewolf,” “Trog” and more.

1911 – Johnny Eck known in the sideshow circuit as “The Half Boy,” and appeared in Tod Browning’s “Freaks.”

1896 – Morris Ankrum, appeared in “Invaders from Mars” and “Earth vs. the Flying Saucers.”

DIED ON AUGUST 27

2020 – Peter Licassi, actor in “Killer Klowns from Outer Space.”

2004 – Larry McCormick, appeared in “Terminator 3: Rise of The Machines” and in the TV movie “The Case Of The Hillside Stranglers.”

1996 – Akiji Kobayashi, appeared in “Godzilla vs. King Ghidorah,” the 1992 version of “Godzilla vs. Mothra” and “Gamera 2: The Advent of Legion”.

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 27

Doctor X [1932]
Phantom of the Opera [1943]
The Earth Dies Screaming [1965] – Bismarck, ND
The Incubus [1982]
Needful Things [1993]
The 13th Warrior [1999]
The Astronaut’s Wife [1999]
Anacondas: The Hunt for The Blood Orchid [2004]
Suspect Zero [2004]
The Last Exorcism [2010]

Lycanimator [2018]

Open 24 Hours [2018] – London FrightFest

Big Top Evil [2019]

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AUGUST 28

BORN ON AUGUST 28

1984 – Sarah Roemer, appeared in “Asylum,” “Algorithm: BLISS” and “The Grudge 2.”

1980 – Carly Pope, appeared in “Demonic [2021],” “Yeti: Curse of the Snow Demon,” “Beneath,” “Disturbing Behavior” and more.

1978 – Kelly Overton, appeared in “True Blood – TV Series,” “The Ring Two,” episodes of “Van Helsing” and more.

1965 – Amanda Tapping, appeared in “Supernatural – TV Series,” “Millennium – TV Series,” “The X-Files – TV Series,” “The Haunting of Lisa,” “Goosebumps – TV Series,” “Forever Knight – TV Series” and more.

1962 – David Fincher, directed “Se7en,” “Alien 3,” “Panic Room,” “Zodiac” and many more.

1959 – Brian Thompson, actor in “Flight of the Living Dead,” “The X-Files – TV Series,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer – TV Series,” “Kindred: The Embraced – TV Series,” “Fright Night Part 2,” “Werewolf – TV Series” and many more.

1957 – Daniel Stern, appeared in “Little Monsters,” “C.H.U.D,.” “Leviathan” and “Otis.”

1943 – David Soul, starred in the TV movie “Salem’s Lot”.

1915 – Simon Oakland, appeared in “Kolchak: The Night Stalker” TV series.

1879 – E.E. Clive, appeared in “The Invisible Man,” “The Bride of Frankenstein” and “Dracula’s Daughter.”

DIED ON AUGUST 28

2020 – Chadwick Boseman, starred in “The Appointment.”

2020 – David S. Cass Sr., actor and or stunts in “The Island of Dr. Moreau,” “My Demon Lover,” “My Boyfriend’s Back,” “The Island,” “The Boy Who Cried Werewolf,” “Black Noon,” “Blue Sunshine” and more.

2020 – Manuel “Loco” Valdés, appeared in “Panther Women,” “Frankenstein the Vampire and Company” and “Horror Madness.”

2019 – Michel Aumont, actor in “La septième dimension.”

1987 – John Huston, appeared in “Tentacles”.

1985 – Ruth Gordon, appeared in “Rosemary’s Baby,” and “Whatever Happened to Aunt Alice”.

1978 – Robert Shaw, who appeared as “Captain Quint” in the film “Jaws”.

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 28

Rope [1948] – New York City Premiere
Black Sabbath [1963] – Rome

The Haunted Palace [1963] – Cincinnati, OH
The Gruesome Twosome [1967]
Hell Night [1981]
House II: The Second Story [1987]
Slaughterhouse [1987]

Pet Semetary II [1992]
Twin Peaks: Fire Walk with Me [1992]
Frankenstein Reborn [2005]
Halloween II [2009]
The Horde [2009]

The Final Destination [2009]

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AUGUST 29

BORN ON AUGUST 29

1973 – Tom Six, Writer/Producer/Director, for “The Human Centipede – First Sequence,” “The Human Centipede II – Full Sequence” and “The Human Centipede III – Final Sequence.”

1964 – Stacey Travis, appeared in “Venom,” “Ghost World,” “Dracula Rising,” “Hardware,” “Doctor Hackenstein,” “Phantasm II” and more.

1958 –Michael Jackson, genre fans will forever love his mega hit song “Thriller.”

1950 – Frank Henenlotter, writer/director of such cult exploitation films as “Basket Case,” “Basket Case 2,” “Basket Case 3,” “Brain Damage,” “Frankenhooker” and “Bad Biology.”

1959 – Rebecca De Mornay, appeared in “Identity,” “The Hand That Rocks the Cradle”, the TV mini-series “The Shining”, “Apartment 1303 3D”, and “Mother’s Day.”

1939 – Joel Schumacher, directed “The Lost Boys,” “Flatliners,” and “Blood Creek.”

1938 – Elliott Gould, appeared in “The Shining – TV Series,” “Masters of Horror – TV Series,” “The Twilight Zone – TV Series,” “Night Visitor” and “Dead Men Don’t Die.”

1935 – William Friedkin, director of “The Exorcist” and “Bug.”

1928 – Charles Gray, appeared in “The Unknown Terror,” “The Devil’s Bride” and “The Rocky Horror Picture Show”.

1923 –Richard Attenborough who played “John Hammond” in “Jurassic Park” and “The Lost World: Jurassic Park.”

1915 – Ingrid Bergman, starred in “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1941].”

1908 – George Macready, appeared in “Count Yorga,” “The Return of Count Yorga” and “The Alligator People.”

DIED ON AUGUST 29

2019 – Terrance Dicks, Script Editor for episodes of TV series “The Hound of Baskervilles” and “The Invisible Man.”

2000 – Rose Hobart, appeared in “Night Gallery – TV Series,” “The Cat Creeps,” “Isle of the Dead,” “The Soul of a Monster,” “The Mad Ghoul,” “Tower of London” and “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1931].”

1987 – Lee Marvin, appeared in 2 episodes of “The Twilight Zone.”

1985 – Evelyn Ankers, appeared in “The Wolf Man [1941],” “Hold That Ghost,” “Son of Dracula,” “The Ghost of Frankenstein” and more.

1983 – Simon Oakland, appeared as “Tony Vincenzo” in “Kolchak: The Night Stalker – TV Series,” “The Night Strangler – TV Movie,” “The Night Stalker – TV Movie,” “Psycho” and more.

1982 – Ingrid Bergman, starred in “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1941].”

1973 – Michael Dunn, appeared in the 1971 version of “Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Werewolf Of Washington” and “The Mutations.”

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 29

The Whip and the Body [1963] – Italy
He Knows You’re Alone [1980]

The Texas Chainsaw Massacre: The Next Generation [1997] – USA limited
Jeepers Creepers 2 [2003]
The Curse of Lizzie Borden [2006]
The Zodiac [2006] – USA DVD premiere

The Damned [2013]

Night of the Living Deb [2015]

The Evil in Us [2016]

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AUGUST 30

BORN ON AUGUST 30

1987 – Johanna Braddy, appeared in “Hurt,” “The Levenger Tapes,” “The Collection,” “Paranormal Activity 3” and “The Grudge 3.”

1984 – Emily Montague, appeared in “Resolution” and “Fright Night” remake.

1978 – Stacy Fuson, appeared in “Paranormal Island”, “Room 6”, “Dead of Night – TV Series” and “Nightmare Next Door.”

1963 – Dave Brockie aka Oderus Urungus of the metal band GWAR, appeared in “Digging up the Marrow,” “Hatchet III,” “GWAR: Gor-Gor” and more.

1961 – Ely Pouget, appeared in “Lawnmower Man 2: Beyond Cyberspace,” “Death Machine” and “Dark Shadows – TV Series.”

1951 – Timothy Bottoms, appeared in the 1986 remake of “Invaders from Mars” and“ “Uncle Sam”.

1949 – Brian Yuzna, writer/producer/director of “Re-Animator,” “Society,” “Bride of Re-Animator,” “From Beyond,” “Necronomicon: Book of Dead,” “Beyond Re-Animator,” “The Dentist,” “Dagon,” “Return of the Living Dead III” and more.

1928 – Bill Daily, appeared in the film “Alligator II: The Mutation.”

1925 – Frank Ray Perilli, screenwriter for “Alligator,” “Laserblast,” “Dracula’s Dog,” “Mansion of the Doomed,” “The Best of Sex and Violence” and “End of the World.”

1797 – Mary Shelley, author of a little novel entitled “Frankenstein.”

DIED ON AUGUST 30

2020 – Don Keeslar, directed “Bog.”

2020 – Jacques Galipeau, appeared in “The Pyx” an episode of the TV Series “The Hunger [1998].”

2019 – Franco Columbu, actor in “The Terminator [1984],” “The Running Man,” an episode of “Tales from the Crypt,” and did stunts for “End of Days.”

2019 – Valerie Harper, appeared in “Don’t Go to Sleep,” “The People Across the Lake” and “Shiver.”

2015 – Wes Craven, writer/producer/director gave us such films as “The Last House on the Left [1972],” “The Hills Have Eyes [1977],” “Deadly Blessing,” “Swamp Thing [1982],” “A Nightmare on Elm Street [1984],” “New Nightmare,” “Deadly Friend,” “The Serpent and the Rainbow,” “Shocker”, “The People Under the Stairs”, “Vampire in Brooklyn”, “Scream 1, 2, 3, 4”, “Cursed” and appeared in “Going to Pieces: The Rise and Fall of the Slasher Film” and many more.

2006 – Glenn Ford, appeared in “Happy Birthday to Me,” “The Visitor” and “Virus.”

2003 – Charles Bronson, played “Igor” in the 1953 version of “House of Wax.”

2002 – J. Lee Thompson, directed “Eye of the Devil” and the 1961 version of “Cape Fear”.

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 30

Last House on the Left [1972]
Deathdream aka Dead of Night [1974]
Relentless [1989]
Beastmaster 2: Through the Portal of Time [1991]
Child’s Play 3 [1991]
The Crow: City of Angels [1996]
Fallen Angels [2002]

FearDotCom [2002]
Hood of The Living Dead [2005]
Uchuujin From Outer Space [2007]
Mutants [2008]

Dread [2009]

Most Likely to Die [2015]

Itsy Bitsy [2019]

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AUGUST 31

BORN ON AUGUST 31

1976 – Shar Jackson, appeared in “The House That Jack Built” and “Blood Effects.”

1974 – Zach Ward, appeared in “Freddy vs. Jason,” “Resident Evil: Apocalypse,” “Dark House [2014],” “Blood Lake: Attack of the Killer Lampreys,” “The Devil’s Tomb,” “Restoration,” “Z Nation – TV Series,” “American Horror Story” and more.

1970 – Debbie Gibson, appeared in “Mega Shark vs. Mecha Shark,” “Mega Python vs. Gatoroid,” “Mega Shark vs. Giant Octopus,” “Soulkeeper” and “Ghostbusters [1984].”

1965 – Daniel Bernhardt, starred in “Children of Wax.”

1949 – Richard Gere, starred in “Primal Fear” and “The Mothman Prophecies.”

1942 – Carole Wells, appeared in “House of the Seven Corpses.”

1932 – Roy Castle, appeared in “Legend of the Werewolf” and “Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors.”

1928 – James Coburn starred in “Looker” and hosted the short-lived TV anthology “Dark Room.”

1914 – Richard Basehart, appeared in “Mansion of the Doomed,” and “The Island of Dr. Moreau [1977].”

1897 – Fredric March who played the title role in the 1932 version of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde’ and played “Death” in “Death Takes A Holiday.

DIED ON AUGUST 31

2020 – Bent Vejlby, appeared in “Reptilicus.”

2020 – Cloyd Robinson, directed “Bloody Mary, The Movie” appeared in “Goods” and “The Devil’s Daughter.”

2020 – Haldun Boysan, appeared in the TV Movie “Uninvited” and “Mihrez: Cin Padisah.”

2020 – Norman Spencer, appeared in “Trillogy of Terror II” and an episode of “Forever Knight [1994].”

2020 – Pietro Mário, actor in “My Sweet Nurse.”

2019 – Michael Lindsay, appeared in “Perfect Blue,” “Serial Experiments Lain,” episode of “Bleach: Burîchi” and the video game “Castlevania: Lament of Innocence.”

2006 – William Aldrich, produced “What Ever Happened to Aunt Alice?”.

2000 – Patricia Owens, starred in “Ghost Ship [1952]” and “The Fly [1958].”

1999 – Marguerite Chapman, appeared in “The Amazing Transparent Man”.

1973 – John Ford, director and writer of “The Craving.”

FILMS RELEASED ON AUGUST 31

Circus of Horrors [1960] – New York City
Lake of Dracula [1973]
Microwave Massacre [1979]
C.H.U.D. [1984]
Night of the Demons 2 [1994] – USA video premiere
Dark Angel: The Ascent [1994]
Blood Dolls [1999] – USA video premiere
Jeepers Creepers [2001]
Godzilla vs. Megaguirus [2003] – USA TV premiere
Godzilla, Mothra and King Ghidorah: Giant Monsters All-Out Attack [2003] – USA TV premiere
Realms of Blood [2004]
Halloween [2007]

Blood Fest [2018]

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