NOVEMBER 13
BORN ON NOVEMBER 13
1969 – Gerard Butler, starred in “Dracula 2000” and “Tale of the Mummy.”
1967 – Bobby Fernandez-Hewitt, worked on the soundtrack for “Valentine [2001].”
1959 – Tracy Scoggins, appeared in “Demonic Toys,” “Dollman vs. the Demonic Toys,” “Otis” and “Alien Intruder.”
1947 – Joe Mantegna, starred in the film “Thinner.”
1935 – Tom Atkins, starred in “Halloween III,” “Night of the Creeps,” “Creepshow” “The Fog [1980],” “My Bloody Valentine [2009]” and “Trick.”
1926 – Don Gordon, appeared in the films “The Exorcist III,” “The Beast Within” and “The Final Conflict.”
1916 – Jack Elam, appeared in “Night of the Grizzly,” “A Knife for the Ladies,” “Uninvited” and “Creature from Black Lake.”
1913 – Helen Mack, starred in “Son of Kong.”
1895 – Edward L. Alperson, produced the original “Invaders from Mars.”
1850 – Robert Louis Steveson, creator of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde.”
DIED ON NOVEMBER 13
2021 – David Fox, actor in “Witchcraft,” “Rats,” “Population 436,” “Jack Brooks: Monsters Slayer,” ““Mama,” episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “Beyond Reality” and “Poltergeist: The Legacy.”
2020 – Julio Videla, appeared in “The Nominee.”
2020 – Philip Voss, appeared in “Frankenstein and the Monster from Hell.”
2019 – Arthur Ronald Marks, directed & produced “J.D.’s Revenge.”
2019 – Niall Tóibín, appeared in “The Sleep of Death” and “Rawhead Rex.”
2008 – Marcello Fondato, wrote the screenplays for the films “Blood & Black Lace,” “Black Sabbath” and “Uncle Was a Vampire”.
1998 – Valerie Hobson, starred in “Werewolf of London,” “Bride of Frankenstein” and “The Mystery of Edwin Drood”.
1995 – John Van Eyssen, appeared in “Horror of Dracula,” “Quatermass 2” and more.
1990 – Don Chaffey, directed several films and TV shows, including the original “Prisoner,” “Creatures the World Forgot,” “Persecution,” “One Million Years B.C.” and episodes of “Journey to the Unknown.”
1975 – R.C. Sherriff, writer (uncredited) for “The Old Dark House,” “The Invisible Man [1933],” “The Bride of Frankenstein,” “Dracula’s Daughter” and “Matinee Theatre – Episode: Home at Seven.”
FILMS REEASED ON NOVEMBER 13
The Bat Whispers [1930]
The Invisible Man [1933]
The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake [1959]
The Fearless Vampire Killers [1967]
Alice, Sweet Alice [1976]
The Running Man [1987]
Bram Stoker’s Dracula [1992]
Rise of the Dead [2007]
The Tomb [2009]
ThanksKilling 3 [2012]
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NOVEMBER 14
BORN ON NOVEMBER 14
1982 – Laura Ramsey, who starred in “The Ruins,” “The Covenant,” “No One Lives” and “Venom.”
1979 – Olga Kurylenko, appeared in starred in “The Room,” “Mara” and “Vampire Academy.”
1972 – Josh Duhamel, appeared in “Turistas,” “The Picture of Dorian Gray [2004],” “Night of the Animated Dead” and the TV Movie “Capsized: Blood in the Water.”
1962 – Laura San Giacomo, starred in the TV mini-series, “The Stand.”
1951 – Sandahl Bergman, appeared in “Possessed by the Night.”
1936 – Ted Sorel, appeared in the films “From Beyond” and “Basket Case 2.”
1935 – Craig Slocum, played “Harry Johnson” on the “Dark Shadows” TV series.
1928 – Kathleen Hughes, appeared in “It Came from Outer Space” and “Cult of the Cobra.”
1919 – Veronica Lake, starred in the films “I Married a Witch” and “Flesh Feast.”
1910 – Rosemary DeCamp, starred in the original “13 Ghosts” and “Saturday the 14th.”
DIED ON NOVEMBER 14
2021 – Bart the Bear, actor in “Into the Grizzly Maze.”
2021 – Heath Freeman, actor in “Dark Was the Night,” “The Wicked Within” and “The Seventh Day.”
2019 – María Baxa, appeared in “Strangler vs. Strangler.”
2019 – Branko Lustig, produced episodes of “Intruders” and was assistant director for “The Red Savior.”
2008 – Charles H. Schram, Make-up artist/special effects whose work included “The Thing with Two Heads” and the original “Twilight Zone” TV series.
2007 – Michael Blodgett, appeared in “The Velvet Vampire” as well as episodes of the TV Series “Night Gallery,” “The Munsters” and “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.”
2002 – Eddie Bracken, appeared in episodes of the TV series “Monsters,” “Tales from the Darkside” and “Amazing Stories”.
1994 – Tom Villard, appeared in the films “Parasite” and “Popcorn”.
FILMS RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 14
The Invisible Killer [1939]
Planet of the Dinosaurs [1978] – Bismarck, ND
Confessions of a Serial Killer [1985]
Xtro 3: Watch the Skies [1995] – video premiere
Castle Freak [1995]
Island of the Dead [2000]
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NOVEMBER 15
BORN ON NOVEMBER 15
1973 – Sydney Tamiia Poitier, appeared in “Grindhouse,” “Clinical,” “Death Proof” and “Hood of Horror.”
1973 – Geir Vegar Hoel, actor in “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters,” “Dead Snow,” “Dead Snow 2: Red vs. Dead,” “Inside the Whore,” “Jaget” and the TV Series “Heirs of the Night.”
1972 – Jonny Lee Miller, appeared in “Byzantium,” “Dark Shadows [2012],” “Frankenstein: A Modern Myth,” “Mindhunters” and “Dracula 2000.”
1963 – Kevin J. O’Connor, appeared in “Flight of the Living Dead,” “Captive State,” “The Mummy [1999]”, “Deep Rising”, “Gods and Monsters”, “Lord of Illusions,” episodes of “The Others” and many more.
1954 – Beverly D’Angelo, appeared in “The Sentinel,” “Hair High” and the 1987 TV movie version of “The Man Who Fell To Earth.”
1945 – Bob Gunton, appeared in “Dead Silence [2007],” “Bats,” “Shawshank Redemption” and an episode of the TV Series “The Outer Limits.”
1940 – Sam Waterston, starred in the films “Warning Sign” and “Serial Mom.”
1937 – Yaphet Kotto, starred in the films “Alien” “Freddy’s Dead: The Final Nightmare” and “The Running Man.”
1926 – Richard H. Kline, cinematographer for “King Kong [1976],” “The Fury,” “The Terminal Man,” “Chamber of Horrors,” also the camera department for “It Came from Beneath the Sea” and “The Return of the Vampire.”
1913 – Seiji Miyaguchi, starred in the film “Kwaidan.”
DIED ON NOVEMBER 15
2020 – Soumitra Chatterjee, appeared in “Three Daughters.”
2019 – Jorge Carlos Vergara Madrigal, produced “Aliens: Zone of Silence.”
2009 – Dennis Cole, starred in “Zombie Death House”.
1954 – Lionel Barrymore, who starred in “Mark of the Vampire,” “The Bells” and “The Devil-Doll”.
FILMS RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 15
The Phantom of the Opera [1925]
Frankenstein’s Daughter [1958] – New York City
Manos: The Hand of Fate [1966]
The Frozen Dead [1966]
It! [1967]
Once Bitten [1985]
How to Be a Serial Killer [2008]
Revenge Bites [2009]
Judy [2014]
The Scarehouse [2014] – New York City Horror Film Festival
The Shed [2019]
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NOVEMBER 16
BORN ON NOVEMBER 16
1984 – Gemma Atkinson, appeared in “Night of the Living 3D Dead,” “Devil’s Pass,” “Airborne,” and “Night Wolf.”
1984 – Kimberly J. Brown, appeared in “Big Bad Wolf,” “Halloweentown High,” “Rose Red – TV Mini-Series,” “Halloweentown II: Kalabar’s Revenge,” “Halloweentown” and more.
1977 – Maggie Gyllenhaal, appeared in “Monster House.”
1970 – Martha Plimpton, appeared in “Hair High” and an episode of “The Shivering Truth.”
1968 – Tammy Lauren, appeared in “Wishmaster.”
1967 – Lisa Bonet, starred in “Angel Heart.”
1958 – Marg Helenberger, starred in the films “Species” and “Species II.”
1955 – Ron Chaney, appeared in “Coffin Baby,” “Doctor Shocker’s Monster Campaign Ads 2012” and “House of the Wolf Man.”
1948 – Steve Railsback, starred in “Helter Skelter,” “Ed Gein,” “Lifeforce,” “Turkey Shoot,” “Blue Monkey” and appeared in “Trick or Treats,” “Rest Stop: Don’t Look Back” and many more.
1942 – Geir Børresen, actor in “Noe helt annet – aka Something Else” and the TV Series “Horror Bizarre.”
1934 – Guy Stockwell, appeared in “It’s Alive,” “Grotesque” and “Santa Sangre.”
1928 – Clu Gulager, appeared in “Return of the Living Dead,” “A Nightmare On Elm Street 2,” ” From a Whisper To a Scream,” “Feast” “Feast 2: Sloppy Seconds” and “Feast 3: The Happy Finish.”
1927 – Barbara Payton, starred in the film “Bride of the Gorilla.”
1908 – Burgess Meredith, appeared in “Torture Garden,” “Beware the Blob!” “The Sentinel” and “Burnt Offerings.”
1880 – Robert Wiene, directed the 1924 version of “The Hands of Orlac” as well as “The Cabinet of Dr. Calagari.”
DIED ON NOVEMBER 16
2020 – David Hemblen, appeared in “Brainscan,” “Rats,” “All Souls,” as well as several TV Series episodes of “The Twilight Zone,” “Tales from the Cryptkeeper,” “Forever Knight,” “Goosebumps” and “The Outer Limits.”
2020 – Art Wolff, producer for “Violent Midnight.”
2020 – Robert Yuro, actor in episodes of the TV Series “Night Gallery” and “Kolchak: The Night Stalker.”
2018 – William Goldman, screenwriter for “Dreamcatcher,” “Magic” and “The Stepford Wives [1975].”
2009 – Edward Woodward, starred in the original version of “The Wicker Man.”
2006 – Gary Graver, cinematographer for “Evil Toons,” “The Toolbox Murders,” “Mortuary,” “Trick or Treats,” “Dracula vs. Frankenstein,” “Sorceress,” “Leeches,” “Blood Mania” and many more.
2002 – Alfred Lewis Levitt who wrote for “The Ghost and Mrs. Muir” and “The Boy with Green Hair”.
1981 – William Holden, starred in the film “Damien: Omen II.”
1978 – Claude Dauphin, appeared in “Phantom of the Rue Morgue” and “The Tenant”.
FILMS RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 16
Arnold [1973]
Carrie [1976]
Night of the Comet [1984]
A Nightmare on Elm Street [1984]
Prom Night II [1987]
The Haunting of Hell House [1999]
Mulberry St [2006] – Stockholm International Film Festival
The Clinic [2009] – Japan
Wer [2013]
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NOVEMBER 17
BORN ON NOVEMBER 17
1978 – Zoe Bell, films include “Malignant,” “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters,” “Grindhouse,” “Raze,” “Fresthwater,” “Death Proof,” “Planet Terror,” “The Final Destination,” “Penny Dreadful – TV Series” and more.
1975 – Diane Neal, appeared in “Dracula II: Ascension,” “Dracula III: Legacy,” “Mr. Jones” and episodes of the TV Series “The Following.”
1974 – Leslie Bibb, appeared in “Wristcutters: A Love Story,” “The Babysitter,” “Flight 7500,” “Hell Baby,” “Midnight Meat Train” and “Trick ‘r Treat.”
1961 – David Price, directed “Son of Darkness: To Die for II,” “Children of the Corn II: The Final Sacrifice” and produced “Leprechaun.”
1942 – Martin Scorsese, directed the 1991 remake of “Cape Fear” and “Shutter Island.”
1927 – Robert Brown, appeared in 1962 version of “Tower of London.”
1925 – Rock Hudson, starred in the film “Embryo”.
1886 – Crane Wilbur, screenwriter for “House of Wax [1953],” “The Bat,” “The Amazing Mr. X,” “The Monster” and “The Mad Magician.”
DIED ON NOVEMBER 17
2021 – Art LaFleur, actor in “Pulse Pounders, “The Blob [1988],” “Trancers II,” “Dahmer vs. Gacy,” “The Rig,” “House Hunting” episodes of “Tales from the Crypt” and “Night Stalker.”
2021 – Keith Allison, actor in “Phantom of the Paradise.”
2021 – N. R. Manohar, actor in “Zombie [2016]” and “Idiot.”
2021 – Dominic Orlando, producer for “Nightflyers – TV Series” and writer for “Them – TV Series.”
2021 – Igor Savochkin, actor in “Night Watch,” “Day Watch,” “Junk” and “Three.”
2019 – Nicholas Amer, appeared in “Disciple of Death,” “The Awakening” and “ABCs of Death 2.”
2019 – Arsenio Corsellas Serra, voice dubbing as Paul Naschy in “Night of the Howling Beast.”
2011 – John Paxton, actor and producer in “Drag Me to Hell,” “Frailty,” “Psycho Cop Returns” and “Brain Dead.”
2005 – Maurice Zimm, wrote the story “Creature From The Black Lagoon.”
1998 – Dick O’Neil, appeared in “The Wolfen” and “Gammera, The Invincible”.
1987 – Arthur C. Pierce, directed “The Navy vs. the Night Monsters,” “The Human Duplicators,” “Women of the Prehistoric Planet” and “Mutiny in Outer Space”.
1979 –Don Post, Master monster mask maker.
FILMS RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 17
Tower of London [1939]
The Vampires Coffin [1965] – Cincinnati, OH – [dubbed version]
The Fearless Vampire Killers [1967]
Asylum [1972]
Daughters of Satan [1972]
Dracula A.D. 1972 [1972]
Silent Night, Bloody Night [1972]
The 6th Day [2000]
Frailty [2001] – Deep Ellum Film Festival
Dark Ride [2006] – After Dark Horrorfest
Unrest [2006] – After Dark Horrorfest
Wicked Little Things [2006]
Train [2008]
Vampire Abstracta [2009]
ThanksKilling [2009] – DVD premiere
Hanger [2009]
Basement Jack [2009]
Late Phases [aka: Night of the Wolf [2014]]
Amityville: The Awakening [2017] – Cambodia
Playhouse [2020]
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NOVEMBER 18
BORN ON NOVEMBER 18
1987 – Angelina Armani, appeared in “Fear Clinic,” “Creep Van,” “Attack of the 50ft Cheerleader,” “Chromeskull: Laid to Rest 2” and “Bloodstruck.”
1970 – Mike Epps, starred in “Meet the Blacks,” “Repentance,” “Resident Evil: Apocalypse” and “Resident Evil: Extinction.”
1970 – Peta Wilson, appeared in “Malibu Shark Attack.”
1968 – Owen Wilson, starred in “Anaconda,” and the 1999 remake of “The Haunting.”
1962 – Kirk Hammett, lead guitarist of Metallica and worked on the soundtrack for “The Forsaken,” “The Devil’s Candy,” “Spawn” and “Zombieland: Double Tap.”
1961 – Nick Chinlund, appeared in “666 Park Avenue – TV Series,” “Hallowed Ground,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer – TV Series,” “The X-Files – TV Series” and many more.
1954 – Mark Patrick Carducci, whose work has included “Neon Maniacs,” “Vampirella,” “Pumpkinhead” and “The Plan 9 Companion.”
1950 – Eric Pierpoint, starred in “Alien Nation” TV series and the 1986 remake of “Invaders from Mars.”
1947 – Jameson Parker, starred in John Carpenter’s “Prince of Darkness.”
1941 – David Hemmings, Writer/director for “Thirst,” “Murder by Decree” and “Barbarella.”
1912 – Arthur Peterson, actor in the TV Movie “The Spell,” episodes of the TV Series “Thriller” and “The Twilight Zone.”
DIED ON NOVEMBER 18
2021 – Mick Rock, still photographer for “The Rocky Horror Picture Show.”
2020 – Mel Brez, writer for the TV Series “The Evil Touch.”
2020 – Kirby Morrow, actor in “Bones,” “Comforting Skin,” episodes of “The Outer Limits,” “Blood Ties,” “Supernatural” and “Van Helsing.”
2020 – Michel Robin, appeared in “Don’t Deliver Us from Evil” and “Aquarium.”
2005 – Harold J Stone, who appeared in the films “X, The Man with X-Ray Eyes,” “The Werewolf of Woodstock” and “The Invisible Boy”.
2003 – Michael Kamen who has composed the scores for the films “The Dead Zone” and “Lifeforce.”
2002 – James Coburn, appeared in the film “Looker,” the TV mini-series “The Dain Curse” and hosted the short-lived TV anthology “Dark Room.”
1999 – Beatrice Colen, appeared in an episode of the TV Series “Kolchak: The Night Stalker.”
1993 – Fritz Feld, actor in “Phantom of the Opera [1943],” “The Catman of Paris,” episodes of “Kolchak: The Night Stalker” and “Amazing Stories.”
FILMS RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 18
Teenage Zombies [1959]
Sisters [1972]
Sleepaway Camp [1983]
The Being [1983]
Amityville 3-D [1983]
Le Zombi de Cap-Rogue [1997]
Jack Frost [1997]
The Gravedancers [2006] – After Dark Horrorfest
Penny Dreadful [2006]
The Zombie Diaries [2008] – DVD premiere
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NOVEMBER 19
BORN ON NOVEMBER 19
1976 – Robin Dunne, starred in “American Psycho II: All American Girl,” “Devil in the Dark,” “Altered Skin,” “Torment,” “Species III” and the TV Movie “Scarecrow.”
1972 – Sandrine Holt, appeared in “Underworld: Awakening,” “Resident Evil: Apocalypse,” “Witchblade,” “Poltergeist: The Legacy – TV Series,” “The Returned – TV Series” and more.
1966 – Jason Scott Lee, appeared in “Tale of a Mummy,” “Dracula II: The Ascension,” “Ghoulies 3” and “Dracula III: Legacy.”
1963 – Terry Farrell, appeared in “Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth.”
1962 – Jodie Foster, starred in “Silence of the Lambs,” “Contact” and “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane.”
1959 – Allison Janney, actress in “The Addams Family [2019],” “Ma” and “Wolf.”
1956 – Scott Jacoby, starred in the TV movie “Bad Ronald” and also appeared in the films “The Little Girl Who Lives Down the Lane” and “Return to Horror High.”
1954 – Kathleen Quinlan, appeared in “Nightmare in Blood,” “Twilight Zone: The Movie,” “Event Horizon” and the 2006 remake of “The Hills Have Eyes.”
1953 – Tom Villard, appeared in the films “Popcorn” and “Parasite.”
1949 – Nigel Bennett, appeared in “Dark Realm – TV Series,” “PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal – TV Series,” “Darkman III: Die Darkman Die” and “Forever Knight – TV Series.”
1893 – Bert Glennon, cinematographer for “Lightning Bryce” and “House of Wax [1953].”
DIED ON NOVEMBER 19
2021 – Nina Agapova, actress in “The Invisible Man [1984].”
2020 – Herbert F. Solow, producer & writer for the TV Movie “Killdozer.”
2019 – Thomas Stanford Lyle, comic book artist & penciler for “Blood of Dracula [1987].”
2017 – Della Reese, actress in “Psychic Killer” and soundtrack for “Bates Motel
Episode: Dark Paradise.”
2014 – Mike Nichols, only genre turn was for the Jack Nicholson werewolf film, “Wolf.”
2011 – John Neville, appeared as “The Well-Manicured Man” in “The X-Files – TV Series” and “The X Files” film, “A Study in Terror”.
2007 – Dick Wilson, appeared in “Diary of a Madmen” and episodes of several TV series’ including the original “Twilight Zone,” and “The Munsters.”
2006 – Jeremy Slate, appeared in the films “The Dead Pit” and “The Lawnmower Man”.
1991 – Reggie Nalder, appeared in “Salem’s Lot,” “Dracula’s Dog” and the TV movie “The Dead Don’t Die”.
1951 – Barton Yarborough, appeared in “Ghost of Frankenstein”.
FILMS RELEASED ON NOVEMBER 19
Mama Dracula [1980]
The House on Sorority Row [1982]
Addams Family Values [1993]
Man’s Best Friend [1993]
Sleepy Hollow [1999]
Demon’s Kiss [2002]
The Hamiltons [2006] – After Dark Horrorfest
Hood of Horror [2006] – After Dark Horrorfest
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