MARCH 26

BORN ON MARCH 26

1991 – Brittney Wilson, has appeared in “Scar,” “R.L. Stine’s The Haunting Hour – TV Series,” “Bates Motel – TV Series,” “Scarecrow” and “Way of the Wicked.”

1984 – Sara Jean Underwood, appeared in “The Telling” and “Deadly Weekend.”

1982 – Joe Anderson starred in “The Reckoning,” “The Ruins,” “Creep” “The Crazies [2010]” and a few TV Series “Hannibal,” “The River” and “Afterlife.”

1976 – Amy Smart, starred in the films “Starship Troopers,” “Hangman,” “Strangeland,” “The Visitant,” “Campfire Tales,” “Patient Seven,” “The Keeping Hours, “Flight 7500” and “Mirrors.”

1961 – Billy Warlock, appeared in “Halloween II [1981],” “Society,” “Steel Sharks” and “The Thing Below.”

1934 – Alan Arkin, appeared in “Full Moon Hight.”

1931 – Leonard Nimoy, appeared in “Them!” “Invasion of the Body Snatchers [1978],” “The Brain Eaters” and “Zombies of the Stratosphere.”

1930 – John Tomerlin, writer for the TV Movie “The Picture of Dorian Gray” and episodes of “The Twilight Zone” and “Thriller.”

1919 – Strother Martin, appeared in “Sssssss,” “The Brotherhood of Satan” and “The Magnetic Monster.”

1917 – Ed Peck, appeared in TV Series including “The Munsters,” “Tales of Tomorrow” and “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.”

DIED ON MARCH 26

2022 – Jeff Carson, music department for “The Exorcist III,” “Scooby-Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed,” “The Omen [2006],” “Final Destination 5,” “The Call” and “Lake of Death.”

2022 – Jun-seok Bang, composer for “Bloody Beach” and music department for “R-Point.”

2022 – Gianni Cavina, actor in “Thomas and the Bewitched,” “The House With Laughing Windows” and “Il signor Diavolo.”

2020 – Hamish Wilson, appeared in “The Elementa” and “The Wicker Tree.”

2020 – Sethuraman, actor in “50/50.” “Vampire Journals,” “Blessed” and the TV Movie “Mammoth.”

2020 – Menggie Cobarrubias, appeared in “The Wedding Curse,” Scaregivers,” “Chain Mail,” “Eerie” and more.

2020 – Constantin Draganescu, appeared in “Dark Angel: The Ascent,” Mammoth – TV Movie,” “Blessed” and “Vampire Journals.”

2019 – Bronco McLoughlin, did Stunts in “Creatures the World Forgot,” “The Wicker Man [1973],” “Hellbound: Hellraiser II,” “Nightbreed,” and “The Tale of Sweeney Todd [TV Movie].”

2002 – Louis M. Heyward, produced “The Abominable Dr. Phibes,” “Dr. Phibes Rises Again” and “Cry of the Banshee”.

1987 -Walter Abel, appeared in “Silent Night, Bloody Night” and “The Human Duplicators.”

1982 – Sam Kydd, appeared in “The Quatermass Xperiment,” “The Hound of the Baskervilles” and “Island of Terror.”

FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 26

Sinful Nuns of Saint Valentine [1974]
Hear No Evil [1993]
Unseen Evil [2001]
Scooby Doo 2: Monsters Unleashed [2004]
Scream of the Banshee [2011]

Zoombies 2 [2019]

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MARCH 27

BORN ON MARCH 27

1971 – Nathan Fillion, appeared in “Dracula 2000,″ “Buffy the Vampire Slayer – TV Series,” “Slither,” “White Noise 2: The Light” and more.

1969 – Pauley Perrette, appeared in “Satan Hates You” and ‘The Ring.”

1967 – Talisa Soto, starred in “Vampirella” and appeared in “Island of the Dead.”

1963 –Quentin Tarantino, wrote and produced the film “From Dusk Till Dawn,” and its sequels, produced “Hostel,” “Planet Terror”, did a voice over in Romero’s “Diary Of The Dead” and many others.

1957 – Caroline Williams, appeared in “Ten Minutes to Midnight,” “Halloween II [2009],” “Leprechaun 3,” “The Texas Chainsaw Massacre 3,″ “Stepfather II,” “Tales of Halloween,” “Tales of Poe,” “Hanukkah” and more.

1942 – Michael York, starred in “The Island of Dr. Moreau”.

1936 – Jerry Lacy, played “Tony Peterson” and “The Reverend Trask” on the soap opera “Dark Shadows.”

1935 – Julian Glover, appeared in “5 Million Miles to Earth,” and “Theatre of Death.”

1914 – Richard Denning, appeared in “Creature From the Black Lagoon,” “Day The World Ended”.

1908 – James Kitchen, editor for “House of Wax [1953].”

1884 – James Cruze, played the title role in the 1912 version of “Dr. Jekyll & Mr. Hyde.”

DIED ON MARCH 27

2022 – Lars Bloch, actor in “Djanjo Kill…If you Live, Shoot!,” “Spirits of the Dead,” “Emanuelle In America,” “Fracchia vs. Dracula” and “Seagull Island – Episode: Episode #1.4.”

2021 – Nagayya, appeared in “Bhaagamathie.”

2006 – Julian Burton, appeared in “A Bucket of Blood” [1959], and episodes of the TV series’ “Thriller” and “The Outer Limits.”

2006 – Dan Curtis, produced “Dark Shadows” and produced and wrote “Burnt Offerings,” “Trilogy Of Terror,” “The Night Stalker” and “The Norliss Tapes.”

2002 – Dudley Moore, appeared in “The Hound of the Baskervilles.”

2002 – Glen Robinson, special effects for “King Kong [1976],” “Amityville II: The Possession,” “Demon Seed” and “Island Claws.”

1999 – Hiroyuki Okita, appeared in “Gamera 2: Assault of Legion” and “Ultraman Tiga.”

1991 – Ralph Bates, starred in “Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde,” “Horror of Frankenstein” and “Taste the Blood of Dracula.”

1991 – Aldo Ray, appeared in “Psychic Killer,” “The Lucifer Complex” and “Bog.

1989 – Jack Starrett, director/actor for “Race with the Devil,” appeared in “Grizzly II: The Revenge,” “Nightwish” and “Family Reunion.”

FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 27

Phantom of the Rue Morgue [1954]
The Gruesome Twosome [1967] re-release
Something Weird [1967] re-release
Sisters [1973]
Eyes of a Stranger [1981]

Ghost Fever [1987]

Leviathan [1989]
Bell Witch Haunting [2004]
Blood Gnome [2004]
Curse of La Llorona [2007]
Shutter [2007] – filmed in Thailand in 2004
Zombies Gone Wild [2007]
The Haunting in Connecticut [2009]

Dead Rising: Watchtower [2015]

I Dared You! Truth or Dare Part 5 [2017]

Hell’s Kitty [2018]

I Dared You! Truth or Dare Part 5 [2017]

Vivarium [2019]

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MARCH 28

BORN ON MARCH 28

1986 – Lady Gaga, starred in the TV Series “American Horror Story” and did the soundtrack for “Broken Hearts.”

1981 – Julia Stiles, starred in “Out of the Dark” and “The Omen [2006].”

1970 – Vince Vaughn, appeared in “The Lost World: Jurassic Park II,” as well as starring in “Freaky,” “Psycho [1998]” and “The Cell.”

1968 – Max Perlich, appeared in “House on Haunted Hill [1999],” “Tar,” “Night of the Templar,” “Sometimes They Come Back… for More,” “Dinorcoc,” “Terrified,” “Seven Mummies” and more.

1955 – Reba McEntire, starred in “Tremors.”

1948 – Dianne Wiest, starred in “The Lost Boys” and “Edward Scissorhands.”

1946 – Sheila Ruskin, appeared in an episode of the TV Series “Tales of the Unexpected.”

1945 – Richard Backus, starred in “Deathdream.”

1928 – Skip Martin, actor in “The Masque of the Red Death,” “Vampire Circus,” “Son of Dracula” and “Horror Hospital.”

1920 – Aiace Parolin, cinematographer for “Hanno cambiato faccia” and “Baba Yaga.”

1912 – Frank Lovejoy, actor in “House of Wax [1953].”

DIED ON MARCH 28

2022 – Marvin J. Chomsky, director of the TV Movie “Doctor Franken.”

2022 – Raquel Pankowsky, actress in “Amityville 3-D.”

2022 – Ahdy Sadek, actor in “A Cry from Beyond.”

2022 – Barrie Youngfellow, actress in “Nightmare in Blood” and the TV Movie “Vampire [1979].”

2021 – Malcolm Cecil, sound department for “Army of Darkness.”

2021 – Kai Chi Liu, appeared in “The Demon Within.”

2020 – Elvia Andreoli, starred in “Prisoners of Terror.”

2020 – Barbara Rütting, appeared in “Doctor Without Scruples” and “The Squeaker.”

2020 – John Kevin Callahan, appeared in “Bone Eater,” “Dinocroc vs. Supergator” and “Sharkansas Women’s Prison Massacre.”

2019 – Maury Laws, Soundtrack for “Boltneck,” and Composed Music for “Mad Monster Party?”

2005 – Robert Slatzer, wrote and directed “Bigfoot”.

1987 – Patrick Troughton, appeared in the 1962 Hammer version of “The Phantom of the Opera,” “The Gorgon,” “Scars of Dracula,” “Frankenstein and the Monster From Hell” and “The Omen.”

1976 – Richard Arlen, starred in “The Island of Lost Souls,” “The Lady and the Monster,” “The Crawling Hand”.

FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 28

Horror Island [1941]
Man Made Monster [1941]

Dead Eyes of London [1961]
The Manster [1962]

The Birds [1963] – NYC

The House in Nightmare Park [1973] – UK
Phantasm [1979]

Don’t Go in the House [1979]
The Changeling [1980]

Zombie Holocaust [1980] – Italy

April Fool’s Day [1986]
Leprechaun in the Hood [2000]
Deadly Stingers [2003]

Mega Scorpions [2003] – Frightvision Horror Film Festival

Hillside Cannibals [2006]
American Zombie [2008]

Girls Gone Dead [2012]

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MARCH 29

BORN ON MARCH 29

1992 – Chris Massoglia, appeared in Cirque du Freak: The Vampire’s Assistant,” “The Hole” and was a presenter at the “Scream Awards 2009.”

1982 – Chad Rook, actor in “Killer Bash – TV Movie,” “The Brotherhood IV: The Complex,” “Sleepover Nightmare,” “Texas Road,” “Hell Mary,” “Extremity,” “We Came from the Sea – short” and “Resident Evil: Welcome to Racoon City.”

1968 – Lucy Lawless, starred in “The Spine of Night,” “Boogeyman [2005],” “The Changeover,” “Vampire Bats – TV Movie,” “Locusts – TV Movie,” “Ash vs Evil Dead – TV Series” and “Salem – TV Series.”

1960 – Marina Sirtis, actress in “Spectres,” “Grudge 3,” “The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time,” “Blind Date,” “Waxwork II: Lost in Time,” “Little Dead Rotting Hood,” “Finders Keepers” and “Vampire Riderz.”

1958 – Victor Salva, wrote and directed “Clownhouse,” “Jeepers Creepers,” “Jeepers Creepers II,” “Dark House,” “The Nature of the Beast” and “Rosewood Lane.”

1955 – Brendan Gleeson, starred in “Lake Placid,” “Stonehearst Asylum,” “The Village,” and “28 Days Later”.

1948 – Bud Cort, appeared in “Invader’s from Mars [1986],” “Son of the Blob,” “Brain Dead,” “Number 23″ and the TV movie “Bates Motel.”

1947 – Robert Gordon, soundtrack for “Beetlejuice” and “Natural Born Killers.”

1942 – Scott Wilson, actor in “Behind the Mask: The Rise of Leslie Vernon,” “The Exorcist III,” “The Host,” “For Sale by Owner,” “Mother [1995],” “The Ninth Configuration,” and the TV Series The Walking Dead.”

1924 – Jackie Vernon, appeared in “The Microwave Massacre.”

1905 – Otis Garrett, editor for “Behind the Mask” and “The Vampire Bat.”

1902 – Onslow Stevens, starred in “House of Dracula,” “The Monster and the Girl” and “Them!”

DIED ON MARCH 29

2022 – Paul Herman, actor in “Terrified.”

2019 – Shane Rimmer, appeared in “The Hunger,” “Dark Shadows [2012]” and episodes of “Tales of the Unexpected” and “Fox Mystery Theater.”

2012 – Luke Askew, appeared in “The Beast Within”, “Frailty”.

2007 – Calvin Lockhart, appeared in the films “The Beast Must Die,” “Predator 2″.

2006 – Henry Farrell penned the novels “What Ever Happened to Baby Jane,” “How Awful About Allan,” and the screenplay for the film “Hush, Hush Sweet Charlotte”.

2004 – Charles Grenzbach, sound department for “Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers,” “Deadly Blessing,” “Transylvania 6-5000,” “Grizzly,” “Lady in White,” “Crawlspace,” “The Strangler” and more.

FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 29

House of Horrors [1946]

Revenge of the Creature [1955] – Detroit
Gorgo [1961]

Long Weekend [1978]

Blood Rage [1987]
The Unborn [1991]
Class of 1999 II: The Substitute [1994] – USA video premiere
The Ghosts of Angela Webb [2005]
Black Sheep [2006]

13 Eerie [2013] – Mauvais Genre Film Festival

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MARCH 30

BORN ON MARCH 30

1990 – Cassie Scerbo, appeared in “Sharknado,” “Sharknado 3: Oh Hell No!” “Sharknado: Global Swarming,” “The Last Sharknado: It’s About time,” “Agoraphobia,” “Bering Sea Beast,” “Truth or Dare [2017] and was part a song on the soundtrack for “The Last Sharknado: It’s About Time:

1984 – Helena Mattsson, appeared in “Drowning Ghost,” “Species: The Awakening” and the TV Series “666 Park Avenue.”

1977 – Rebecca Love, starred in “The Hills Have Thighs,” “Cleavagefield”, “Bewitched Housewives”, “Ghost in a Teeny Bikini,” “The Witches of Breastwick 2” and “Camp Cuddly Pines: Powertool Massacre.”

1968 – Donna D’Errico, appeared in “Candyman: Day of the Dead.”

1965 – Juliet Landau, appeared in “The Toolbox Murders,” “Repossessed,” “A Place Among the Dead,” “Hack!” and “Ed Wood”.

1964 – Ian Ziering, over work for many cartoon series such as “Godzilla,” and starred in all 5 of the “Sharknado” films and the TV Series “Swamp Thing.”

1958 – Maurice LaMarche, voice actor for episodes of “Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated,” “The Mummy,” “Extreme Ghostbusters,” “Alvin and the Chipmunks Meet the Wolfman,” “Gravedale High” and more.

1957 – Paul Reiser, appeared “Aliens,” “Life After Beth,” “The Darkness,” “The Tower” and the TV Series “Stranger Things.”

1950 – Robbie Coltrane, starred in “From Hell,” “Van Helsing” and “Van Helsing: The London Assignment.”

1930 – John Astin, who played “Gomez” on the “Addams Family” TV series, starred in “The Frighteners,” “The Return of the Killer Tomatoes” and “Gremlins 2: The New Batch.”

1922 – Turhan Bey, appeared “The Mummy’s Tomb,” “The Mad Ghoul” and “Captive Wild Woman.”

1919 – Will Hare, appeared in “Eyes of Fire,” “Silent Night, Deadly Night,” “Grim Prairie Tales” and an episode of the TV Series “Tales of the Unexpected.”

DIED ON MARCH 30

2021 – Evelyn Sakash, production manager for 2 episodes of the TV Series “The Langloliers.”

2020 – William Harrison Withers Jr., did the soundtrack for “Ash vs Evil Dead – Episode: Bound in Flesh.”

2014 – Kate O’Mara, Hammer films scream queen who appeared in “The Horror of Frankenstein” and “The Vampire Lovers.”

1986 – James Cagney, who portrayed Lon Chaney Sr. in the film “Man of a Thousand Faces”.

1963 – Walter Daniels, assistant director for “King Kong [1933],” “Son of Kong” and production manager for “The Thing from Another World.”

FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 30

House of Mystery [1934]
Bloodbath at the House of Death [1984]
Beetlejuice [1988]
Transylvania Twist [1989] – NYC

Santa Sangre [1990] – Los Angeles
Prom Night III: The Last Kiss [1990] – Toronto
Cronos [1993] – USA limited
Progeny [1999]
Lord of the Vampires [2002]
Zombie Nation [2005] – Fearless Tales Genre Festival
Screaming Dead [2004]
Zodiac Killer [2005] – Fearless Tales Genre Festival
Ghostly Revenge [2007]
Into the Woods [2008]

Zombeavers [2014]

Witness Infection [2021]

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MARCH 31

BORN ON MARCH 31

1985 – Jessica Szohr, appeared in “House at the End of the Drive,” “Somebody Help Me,” “Love Bite” and “Piranha 3D.”

1983 – Melissa Ordway, appeared in “Odd Thomas” and “Escapee.”

1975 – Adam Green, directed “Hatchet,” “Hatchet 2,″ “Frozen [2010],” “Victor Crowley,” “Holliston – TV Series,” “Horrified – TV Series,” “Chillerama” and “Digging Up The Marrow.”

1943 – Christopher Walken, starred in “The Legend of Sleepy Hollow,” “The Dead Zone,” “The Prophecy” and its sequels, “The Stepford Wives [2004],” “The Sentinel,” “The Addiction” and more.

1929 – Alexander Davion, appeared in “The Plague of the Zombies,” “Paranoiac,” “Incense for the Damned,” “Dark Echoes” and more.

1924 – Kathleen O’Malley, appeared in “The Toolbox Murders” episodes of “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour,” “The Twilight Zone” and “The Munsters.”

1922 – Patrick Magee, starred in “Tales From the Crypt,” “Masque of the Red Death,” “Dementia 13,” “The Monster Club,” “The Black Cat [1981],” “Monster of Terror” and more.

1918 – Ted Post, director of the TV Movie “Five Desperate Women,”” “The Baby,” “Nightkill,” “episodes of “Thriller” and “The Twilight Zone.”

1809 – Nikolay Gogol, writer/story for “Black Sunday,” “A Holy Place,” “Viy,” “Vedma,” “Fern Flower” and more.

DIED ON MARCH 31

2022 – Patrick Demarchelier, camera department for “The Believers.”

2021 – Cleve Hall, special effects for “Nightmare,” “Ghoulies,” “TerrorVision,” “Troll,” make-up department for “Nightmare Sisters,” “Book of Fire,” “MMI Crew for “Re-Animator” and many more.

2020 – Julie Bennett, appeared in episodes of the TV Series “Lights Out” and “Matinee Theatre.”

2020 – Andrew Jack, dialogue coach for “A Demon in My View,” “Paranoid,” “Alien vs. Predator,” “The Wolfman [2010]” and “Hansel & Gretel: Witch Hunters.”

2020 – Vincent Marzello, appeared in “The Witches” and episodes of the TV Series “Devil Man – Volume 1: The Birth.”

2017 – Radley Metzger, director/writer for “The Cat and the Canary,” sound department/editor for “The Flesh Eaters” and editor for “The Beach Girls and the Monster.”

2007 – Thomas Moore, produced “The Town That Dreaded Sundown [1976]” and “Mark of the Witch [1970]”.

2003 – Anne Gwynne, appeared in the Universal classics “Black Friday,” “The Black Cat [1941]” [a.k.a. “The Black Cat Murders”] and “House of Frankenstein”.

1973 – George Woodbridge, appeared in “Tower of Terror,” “Horror of Dracula,” “The Revenge of Frankenstein,” “Jack the Ripper [1959],” “The Mummy [1959].” “The Flesh and the Fiends,” “Curse of the Werewolf,” “Dracula: Prince of Darkness,” “The Reptile”, and many more.

1951 – Ralph Forbes, appeared in the 1939 versions of “The Tower of London,” and “The Hound of the Baskervilles”.

1952 – Roland West, starred in “The Monster,” “The Bat” and “The Bat Whispers.”

1855 – Charlotte Brontë, writer for “I Walked with a Zombie” and 1 episode of “Matinee Theatre.”

FILMS RELEASED ON MARCH 31

Murders in the Zoo [1933]
Hound of the Baskervilles [1939]
The Ambulance [1990]

Dog Soldiers [2002] – Dead by Dawn Horror Film Festival
Slither [2006]
Autopsy [2008] – USA DVD premiere

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