JUNE 19

BORN ON JUNE 19

1981 – Robin McLeavy, actress in “The Loved Ones” and “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter.”

1974 – Jennifer Siebel Newsom, appeared in “April Fool’s Day” and “Dinocroc.”

1972 – Robin Tunney, starred in “Monster Party,” “The Zodiac,” “End of Days” and “The Craft.”

1967 – Mia Sara, who starred in “Apprentice to Murder,” “Daughter of Darkness” and “The Maddening.”

1965 – Sadie Frost, actress in “Bram Stoker’s Dracula,” “Crimetime,” “Presence of Mind,” and “Beyond the Rave.”

1950 – Daria Nicolodi, starred in “Deep Red” wrote and starred in “Suspiria,” “Beyond the Door II,” “Inferno,” “Tenebre,” “Phenomena,” “Opera” and “Mother of Tears”.

1950 – Ray Lovelock, appeared in “Autopsy,” “Let Sleeping Corpses Lie,” “Play Motel,” “The Last House on the Beach” and “Midday Demons.”

1920 – David Peel, starred in “Brides of Dracula” and appeared in “The Hands of Orlac.”

1920 – Anthony Sagar, appeared in “X the Unknown,” “Jack the Ripper” and “Carry on Screaming.”

1919 – Louis Jourdan, starred in the 1977 BBC TV movie “Count Dracula” and appeared in the films “Swamp Thing” and “The Return of Swamp Thing.”

1914 – Harry Lauter appeared in “It Came From Beneath the Sea,” “Creature With the Atom Brain,” and “The Werewolf.”

DIED ON JUNE 19

2021 – Sayed Mustafa, actor in “A Cry from Beyond,” “Love and Revenge… With a Meat Cleaver,” “Circle of Death” and “The Deadly Call.”

2020 – Sir Ian Holm, starred in “Alien,” “From Hell,” “eXistenZ,” “Mary Shelley’s Frankenstein,” “Bless the Child” and more.

2019 – Peter Allan Fields, writer for the TV episode of “Darkroom: Guillotine [1982],” and “Darkroom: A Quiet Funeral [1981].”

2016 – Anton Yelchin, appeared in “Fright Night [2011],” “Terminator Salvation,” “Odd Thomas,” “Only Lovers Left Alive,” “Burying the Ex,” “Green Room” and more.

2012 – Richard Lynch, portrayals in “God Told Me To,” “Bad Dreams,” “Alligator II: The Mutation,” “Rob Zombie’s Halloween,” “The Lords of Salem” and the TV film “Vampire”.

1997 – Mark Patrick Carducci, wrote the screenplays for “Neon Maniacs,” “Pumpkinhead” and was writer/director/producer of “Flying Saucers Over Hollywood: The Plan 9 Companion”.

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 19

The Golem [1921]
Them! [1954]
I Was A Teenage Werewolf [1957]
King Kong Escapes [1968]
Cannibal Holocaust [1980] – West Germany
The X-Files [1998]
Exorcist Chronicles [2007]
The Tomb [2007]

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JUNE 20

BORN ON JUNE 20

1971 – Josh Lucas, starred in “She Dies Tomorrow,” “Thinner,” “Child of Darkness, Child of Light – TV Movie,” “Session 9,″ “American Psycho,” and “Tell Tale.”

1968 – Robert Rodriguez directed the films “From Dusk Till Dawn,” “The Faculty,” “Sin City,” “Planet Terror” “Grindhouse,” “From Dusk Till Dawn: The Series” and more.

1967 – Nicole Kidman starred in “The Others,” “The Stepford Wives [2004],” “Dead Calm,” “The Killing of a Sacred Deer” and “The Invasion.”

1952 – John Goodman, starred in “10 Cloverfield Lane,” “Captive State,” “Red State,” “Arachnophobia” and “C.H.U.D.”

1947 – Candy Clark, appeared in “Q: The Winged Serpent,” “The Blob [1988],” “Zodiac [2007],” “Amityville 3D” and “Cat’s Eye.”

1933 – Brett Halsey, starred in “Return of the Fly,” and appeared in “Revenge of the Creature” and “Twice Told Tales.”

1928 – Martin Landau, appeared in “Sleepy Hollow,” “Alone in the Dark,” “Without Warning,” “The Being,” “The Fall of the House of Usher,” “Ed Wood” and more.

1919 – Bruce Gordon, appeared in “Curse of the Undead,” “Tower of London” and “Piranha.”

1909 – Robb White, wrote screenplays for “Macabre,” “The Tingler,” House On Haunted Hill [1959], 13 Ghosts [1960], “Homicidal,” the story for “House on Haunted Hill [1999]” and “Thir13en Ghosts” with his characters being the creation of Return to House on Haunted Hill [2007].

DIED ON JUNE 20

2021 – Joanne Linville, appeared in episodes of the TV Series “Matinee Theatre,” “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “The Twilight Zone” and “Great Ghost Tales.”

2020 – Charles Philip Latham, actor in “Dracula: Prince of Darkness.”

2019 – Eduardo Verchez Garcia, actor in “Blood of the Vampires,” “Devil Woman,” “Beast of Blood,” “Living Dead,” “The Twilight People,” “Predictive Blood,” “The Devil’s Daughter,” and many more.

2019 – William Roderick Collins, appeared in “Howling III.”

1986 – Tim Herbert, who appeared in “The Boston Strangler” and “Duel.”

1984 – Estelle Winwood, starred in “The Cabinet of Calagari.”

1978 – Mark Robson, directed “Isle of The Dead,” “The 7th Victim” and “Bedlam.”

1964 – Edgar Barrier, appeared in “Phantom of the Opera [1943]” and “The Giant Claw.”

1961 – Jack Dawn, make-up for “The Picture of Dorian Gray,” “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1941]” and “Mark of the Vampire.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 20

The Invasion of the Vampires [1963] – Mexico

Island of Terror [1966]

Jaws [1975]

The Hearse [1980]

Girls Nite Out aka “The Scaremaker” [1982]
Tetsuo II: Body Hammer [1997] – Chicago, IL

Terror Firmer [1999] – New York City

Demon Under Glass [2002]

Dead Rising: Endgame [2016]

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JUNE 21

BORN ON JUNE 21

1978 – Erica Durance, appeared in “The Untold,” and “House of the Dead.”

1971 – Juliette Lewis starred in “Ma,” “From Dusk Till Dawn,” “The 4th Floor,” “Sacred Lies – TV Series” and “Natural Born Killers.”

1964 – David Morrissey, appeared in “The Walking Dead – TV Series” and “The Reaping.”

1947 – Michael Gross, starred in “Tremors” and all the sequels as well as the short-lived TV series of the same name.

1940 – Mariette Hartley, starred in “The Return of Count Yorga,” and the TV movies “The Halloween That Almost Wasn’t” and “Earth II.”

1944 – Tony Scott, directed “The Hunger [1983],” “The Hunger – TV Series” and producer for “Tell Tale.”

1917 – Russell Wade appeared in “The Body Snatcher,” “Ghost Ship” and “The Leopard Man.”

DIED ON JUNE 21

2021 – Nina Divísková, actress in “The Great Unknown,” “Morgiana” and “Wolf’s Hole.”

2021 – Nobuo Hara, actor in “Snake Woman’s Curse.”

2020 – Jürgen Holtz, appeared in “Love, Death and the Railroad – TV Movie” and “Hamlet X.”

2019 – William Simons, actor in “The Witchmaker,” “Necromancy,” “The Killing Kind,” and the TV Movie “The Woman in Black.”

2015 – Tony Longo, appeared in “Fangs,” “The Violent Kind” and “Wicked Karma.”

2013 – Diane Clare, actress in “The Haunting [1963],” “The Plague of the Zombies,” “Witchcraft,” “The Vulture” and “Beast of Morocco.”

2010 – Bobby Walker, part of the art department on the “Son of Svengoolie” show.

2001 – Carroll O’Connor, starred in the TV movie “Fear No Evil” and episodes of “The Outer Limits.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 21

The Ghost Breakers [1940]
Frenzy [1972]
Beware the Blob! [1972]
Lifeforce [1985]
Children of The Corn V: Field of Terror [1998]
Dahmer [2002] – Los Angeles
2001 Maniacs [2005] – DVD premiere

The Abandoned [2007] – Portugal

Child’s Play [2019]

Ouija Room [2019]

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JUNE 22

BORN ON JUNE 22

1981 – Amanda Brooks, appeared in “Chillerama” and episodes of “The Birch.”

1968 – Paula Irvine, starred in “Phantasm II,” “Phantasm III: Lord of the Dead” and “Bates Motel – TV Movie].”

1965 – Uwe Boll, writer/producer/director, whose films include “House of the Dead,” “Seed,” “The Profane Exhibit,” “Alone in the Dark,” “Bloodrayne” and more.

1963 – Heidi Kozak, appeared in “Society”, “Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood,” “Slumber Party Massacre II” and “The Twilight Zone – TV Series.”

1962 – Nicholas Lea, appeared in “The X-Files – TV Series,” “Supernatural – TV Series” “V – TV Series” and more.

1958 – Bruce Campbell, starred in “The Evil Dead [1981],” “Army of Darkness,” “Ash vs Evil Dead – TV Series,” “Bubba Ho-Tep,” “Maniac Cop,” “The Wretched,” and many more.

1953 – Cyndi Lauper, soundtrack for “The Talisman” and the TV Show “Stranger Things – Episode: Chapter Nine: The Gate.”

1949 – Lindsay Wagner, appeared in 2 episodes of the TV Series “Night Gallery.”

1941 – Michael Lerner, appeared in “Strange Invaders,” “Godzilla [1998]” and “Anguish.”

1920 – Paul Frees, voice of the “Ghost Host” in Disney’s Haunted Mansion.

1914 – Tim Herbert, appeared in “Soylent Green,” the TV movies “Duel” and “The Boston Strangler.”

DIED ON JUNE 22

2021 – Poovachal Khader, Lyricist for “Manasariyathe” and “Veendum Lisa.”

2021 – Antonio Salines, appeared in “Il fascino dell’insolito – aka The Charm of the Unusual
Episode: Vampirismus – aka Vampirism.”

2020 – Joel T. Schumacher, directed “Blood Creek,” “Flatliners” and “The Lost Boys.”

1988 – Bramwell Fletcher, starred in “The Mummy [1932],” and “The Undying Monster.”

1987 – Fred Astaire, starred in “Ghost Story”.

1983 – David MacDonald, directed “Devil Girl from Mars,” the 1968 TV movie “Jack the Ripper” and “The Veil” TV series.

1969 – Judy Garland, soundtrack for “Cheap [2005]” song “Get Happy.”

1965 – David O. Selznick, producer for “King Kong [1933],” “The Most Dangerous Game,” “Thirteen Women” and suggested character for “Dracula’s Daughter.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 22

The Lost World [1925]
It Came from Beneath the Sea [1955]

Alien [1979]

Nightwing [1979]
Robocop 2 [1990]
Scooby Doo and the Loch Ness Monster [2004]
1408 [2007]
The Wizard of Gore [2007]
Fish Bait: The Movie [2009]
Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter [2012]

Antisocial 2 [2015] – Turkey

The Rezort [2015]

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JUNE 23

BORN ON JUNE 23

1976 – Emmanuelle Vaugier, who appeared in “Ripper,” “Unearthed,” “Saw II & IV” and more.

1974 – Joel Edgerton, has starred in “It Comes at Night,” “The Gift,” “Acolytes” and “The Thing [2011].”

1972 – Selma Blair, has appeared in “Hellboy,” “Hellboy II: The Golden Army”, “The Fog [2005],” “Scream 2,” “Mom and Dad,” “In Their Skin” and more.

1969 – Martin Klebba, appeared in the three “Feast” films, “Van Helsing,” “Eliose [2016],” “Range 15,” “Blood Shot,” “Clown Motel: Spirts Arise,” “House of Mirrors” and more.

1962 – Billy Wirth, appeared in “Lost Boys,” “Seven Mummies,” “Body Snatchers,” “Echoes,” “Tales from the Crypt – TV Series” and more.

1962 – Kevin Yagher, makeup effects artist worked on “A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge” and also created the “Chucky” animatronic puppet for the “Child’s Play” films.

1959 – Duane Whitaker, appeared in “The Devil’s Rejects,” “3 From Hell,” “Halloween II [2009],” “Feast,” “Hobogoblins,” “Night of the Scarecrow,” “American Nightmares” and more.

1957 – Frances McDormand, starred in “Blood Simple” and “Dark Man.”

1955 – Glenn Danzig, musician and avid horror fan was the lead singer of horror punk band The Misfits, which sung almost exclusively about horror movies and later went on to form the bands Samhain and Danzig, also director of “Verotika [2019].”

1953 – Russell Mulchay, directed “Resident Evil: Extinction,” “Razorback,” “Resurrection,” and writer for “Bait,”

1930 – Bob Kelljan, directed “Blacula,” “Scream Blacula Scream,” “Count Yorga” and “The Return of Count Yorga.”

1915 – Dennis Price, appeared in “Son of Dracula,” “Theater of Blood,” “The Erotic Rites of Frankenstein,” “Drácula contra Frankenstein,” “Horror on Snape Island,” “Twins of Evil,” “The Horror of Frankenstein,” “Horror House” and many more.

1900 – Jack Shea, appeared in “Satan’s Satellites” and “Zombies of the Stratosphere.”

1884 – Werner Krauss, appeared in the 1926 version of “The Student of Prague” and in “The Cabinet of Dr. Calagari.”

DIED ON JUNE 23

2021 – Robert Sacchi, appeared in “The French Sex Murders” and an episode of the TV Series “Tales from the Crypt.”

2021 – Clare Peploe, directed “Chillers – Episode: Sauce for the Goose.”

2019 – Andrey Igorevich Kharitonov, directed “Zazda strasti.”

2015 – Dick Van Patten, appeared in “Beware! The Blob,” “Groom Lake,” “Violent Midnight,” “The Midnight Hour” and an episode of “Kolchak: The Night Stalker.”

2013 – Richard Matheson, acclaimed writer of such novels and screenplays as “The Incredible Shrinking Man,” “Burn, Witch, Burn,” “Pit and the Pendulum,” “I Am Legend,” “The Devil Rides Out,” “‘It’s Alive!’” “Duel,” “The Night Stalker,” “The Legend of Hell House” and many more.

2006 – Aaron Spelling, created and produced many TV series and movies including “Kindred; The Embraced,” “Crowhaven Farm” and “Satan’s School For Girls.”

1998 – Maureen O’Sullivan, starred in “The Devil-Doll”.

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 23

Abbott and Costello Meet the Mummy [1955]

Terror-Creatures from the Grave [1965] – Italy
Ben [1972]
Logan’s Run [1976]
The Sender [1998] – Greece video premiere
Hobgoblins 2 [2009]
Legend of the Bog [2009]

Arachnoquake [2012]

The Facility [2012] – UK

Rebound [2014]

Jurassic Prey [2015]

Damned Memory [2016]

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JUNE 24

BORN ON JUNE 24

1980 – Minka Kelly, appeared in “The Pumpkin Karver” and “Devil’s Highway.”

1969 – Jensen Daggett, starred in “Friday the 13th Part VIII: Jason Takes Manhattan.”

1958 – Tommy “Tiny” Lister, appeared in “Wishmaster 2: Evil Never Dies,” “Dracula 3000″ and “Vegas Vampires.”

1950 – Nancy Allen, starred in “Dressed To Kill,” “Robocop, “Children of the Corn 666: Isaac’s Return” and “Carrie.”

1947 – Peter Weller, starred in “Robocop,” “The Adventures of Buckaroo Banzai,” “Screamers [1999]” and “Leviathan.”

1936 – Paul L. Smith, appeared in “Haunted Honeymoon,” “Crimewave,” “Dune,” “Pieces” and more.

1891 – Irving Pichel appeared in “Dracula’s Daughter” and directed “The Most Dangerous Game.”

1842 – Ambrose Bierce, wrote the story on which the “Twilight Zone” episode “An Occurrence at Owl Creek” was based.

DIED ON JUNE 24

2019 – William Eugene Burrows Jr. [Stage Name: Billy Drago], actor “Night of the Templar,” “The Hills Have Eyes [2006],” “Tremors 4: The Legend Begins,” “Vamp,” “Children of the Corn: Genesis,” and more.

2014 – Eli Wallach, appeared in “Tales of the Unexpected – TV Series,” “The Sentinel,” “Lights Out – TV Series” and more.

2003 – Alex Gordon, produced “The She Creature,”” and “Voodoo Woman.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 24

The Masque of the Red Death [1964] – USA & UK
Ruby [1977]
Twilight Zone the Movie [1983]
Land of the Dead [2005]
Flight of the Living Dead [2007]

Desert of Blood [2008]
No Place Like Home [2008]

The Shallows [2016]

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JUNE 25

BORN ON JUNE 25

1975 – Linda Cardellini, starred as “The Curse of La Llorna” and “Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed.”

1961 – Timur Bekmambetov, Writer/producer/director on films “Abraham Lincoln: Vampire Hunter,” “Night Watch” and “Day Watch.”

1951 – Ernest R. Dickerson, cinematographer and director of “The Walking Dead – TV Series,” “Sleepy Hollow – TV Series,” “The Vampire Diaries – TV Series,” “Masters of Horror – TV Series” and “Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight.”

1930 – George Murdock, appeared in “The X-Files – TV Series,” “Plughead Rewired: Circuitry Man II,” “Nightmare Classics – TV Series,” “Night Gallery – TV Series” and more.

DIED ON JUNE 25

2021 – John Erman, director/casting/production for the TV Series “The Outer Limits.”

2019 – Hilda Isabel Gorrindo Sarli, appeared in “Bewitched [1969].”

2019 – Bryan Marshall, acted in “The Witches,” “Rasputin: The Mad Monk,” “Quatermass and the Pit,” and episodes of “Thriller [1973],” and “Tales of the Unexpected [1983].”

2015 – Patrick Macnee starred in “The Howling,” “Waxwork,” “Waxwork 2: Lost In Time,” “Transformations” and many more.

2009 – Farrah Fawcett, starred in “Saturn 3” “Logan’s Run”.

2009 – Michael Jackson, wrote and starred in “Thriller.”

1937 – Colin Clive, starred in 1931 “Frankenstein,” “Bride of Frankenstein” and “Mad Love,” in 1935.

FILMS RELEASED ON JUNE 25

Robot Monster [1953]

The Curse of Frankenstein [1957]

The Giant Gila Monster [1959] – Dallas, TX

The Killer Shrews [1959] – Dallas, TX

Night Creatures [1962] – UK

The Phantom of the Opera [1962] – UK

The Omen [1976]

Dracula Rises [1982]

The Thing [1982]

Abduction 101 [2019]

Yummy [2019]

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