SEPTEMBER 24

BORN ON SEPTEMBER 24

1987 – Brit Morgan, appeared in “Friend Request”, “The Frozen”, “True Blood [TV Series].”

1984 – Jessica Lucas, starred in “Cloverfield” and “The Covenant.”

1974 – Jackie Sandler, provided the voice in “Hotel Transylvania.”

1974 – Shirly Brener, appeared in “The Dunwich Horror – TV Movie,” “30 Days to Die,” “Stitch,” “Tail Sting,” “Petrified” and the TV Series “Chronicles of the Dead.”

1969 – Jeffery Scott Lando, directed “ Decoys 2: Alien Seduction,” “House of Bones,” “Ghostquake,”  “Goblin,” “Roboshark,” “Thirst,” “Boogeyman” and more.

1969 – Megan Ward, starred in “Trancers II,” “Trancers III” and “Amityville 1992: It’s About Time.”

1966 – Kelly Jo Minter, appeared in “The People Under the Stairs”, “Popcorn”, “A Nightmare on Elm Street 5: The Dream Child”, and “The Lost Boys.”

1961 – John Logan, producer for “Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street,” “Bats” and the TV Series “Penny Dreadful.”

1958 – Kevin Sorbo, actor in “Sorority Party Massacre,” “Piranha Sharks,” “Julie X,” “Never Cry Werewolf” and more.

1929 – Kenneth J. Warren, actor in “Doctor Blood’s Coffin,” “Journey Into Darkness,” “I, Monster,” “Demons of the Mind,” “The Creeping Flesh”  and more.

1923 – Gordon Urquhart, wrote the screenplay for “The Brain Eaters.”

1923 – Louis Edmonds, played “Roger Collins” on the original “Dark Shadows” soap opera.

1922 –Bert I. Gordon, producer/director/special effects films credits include “The Amazing Colossal Man,” “Attack of the Puppet People” and “The Spider.”

1922 – Theresa Merritt, actress in “The Serpent and the Rainbow” and “Voodoo Dawn.”

1917 – Abel Salazar, starred in “The Brainiac,” “The Vampire” and “The Vampire’s Coffin.”

1912 – Don Porter, actor in “Night Monster,” “She-Wolf of London,” “The Norliss Tapes,” “The Ghosts of Buxley Hall” and an episode of “Matinee Theatre.”

1906 – Victor Wong played in “King Kong” and “Son of Kong.”

DIED ON SEPTEMBER 24

2022 – Amin Tarokh, actor in “Secrets.”

2022 – Kitten Natividad, actress in “The Tomb,” “La cage aux zombies,” “Red Lips,” “Zombie Gang Bangers” and “Shhhh.”

2021 – Lenka Peterson, actress in “The Werewolf of Washington” and episodes of the TV Series “Lights Out” and “Inner Sanctum.”

1995 – Tom McBride, appeared in “Friday the 13th Part 2 [1981].”

1981 – Patsy Kelly, actress in “The Gorilla,” “The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini” and “Rosemary’s Baby.”

1979 – Carl Laemmle Jr., produced “Dracula [1931],” “Frankenstein [1931],” “The Bride of Frankenstein,” “The Mummy,” and more.

1976 – Bruno VeSota, appeared in “Attack of the Mayan Mummy” and “The Haunted Palace.”

1948 – Warren William, starred in “The Wolf Man [1941].”

1939 – Carl Laemmle, produced “The Phantom of the Opera [1925],” “The Hunchback of Notre Dame [1923]” and “Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1913].”

FILMS RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 24

Amityville II: The Possession [1982]

Henry: Portrait of a Serial Killer [1986] – Homegrown Hollywood Film Festival

The Good Son [1993]
Warlock: The Armageddon [1993]
Spiders II: Breeding Ground [2002] – video premiere
Vampires: Los Muertos [2002] – video premiere
The Forgotten [2004]
Shaun of The Dead [2004]

Rare Exports [2010]

Wendigo: Bound by Blood [2010]

Bloody Homecoming [2013]

Dead Woman’s Hollow [2013] – DVD premiere

Woe [2020]

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SEPTEMBER 25

BORN ON SEPTEMBER 25

1994 – Piper Anderson-Klotz, art department for some episodes of “The X-Files.”

1978 – Rossif Sutherland, appeared in “Possessor,” “The Retreat,” “Trench 11,” “Hellions,” “Dead Before Dawn 3D,” and 3 episodes of “Haven.”

1977 – Clea DuVall, starred in “The Grudge,” “Ghosts of Mars” and “The Faculty.”

1973 – Bridgette Wilson-Sampras, appeared in “House on Haunted Hill [1999]” and “I Know What You Did Last Summer.”

1969 – Catherine Zeta-Jones, starred in “The Haunting [1999]”.

1968 – Will Smith, starred in “I Am Legend”.

1961 – Heather Locklear, starred in “The Return of the Swamp Thing” and “Firestarter [1984].”

1958 – Michael Madsen, starred in “Species I & II,” “Ligeia,” and “Scary Movie 4.”

1952 – Christopher Reeve, starred in “Village of the Damned [1995]”.

1931 – Peter Woodthorpe, appeared in “The Evil of Frankenstein,” “The Skull” and “The Tale of Sweeney Todd.”

1926 – Aldo Ray, appeared in “The Psychic Killer,” “The Bog” and “The Haunted.”

1904 – Eugene Joseff, costume jeweller for “Abbott and Costello Meet Frankenstein,” “House of Horrors,” “The Frozen Ghost,” “The Picture of Dorian Gray [1945],” “House of Frankenstein,” “The Mummy’s Ghost,” “The Uninvited [1944],” “The Mummy [1932],” “Mystery of the Wax Museum,” “The Walking Dead,” “The Cat and the Canary,” “Black Friday [1940],” “The Devil Bat” and many more.

DIED ON SEPTEMBER 25

2021 – Kjersti Holmen. actress in “Bloody Angels.”

2021 – Alan Lancaster, soundtrack for “Cassandra [1987].”

2019 – Linda Porter, appeared in “Mercy,” and episodes of “Good vs. Evil,” and “American Horror Story.”

2002 – Maurice Manson, appeared in “The Creature Walks Among Us,” “The Undead” and many episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” and “The Munsters.”

1984 – Walter Pidgeon, starred as “Dr. Morbius” in “Forbidden Planet.”

1961 – Paul Gangelin, screenwriter for “The Giant Claw” “The Boogie Man Will Get You” and “The Mad Ghoul.”

FILMS RELEAED ON SEPTEMBER 25

Rope [1948]

Dementia 13 [1963] – Los Angeles
The Mutations [1974]

The Boogens [1981] – Fantastic Fest
Blue Monkey [1987]

Innocent Blood [1992]
Urban Legend [1998]
Dead Creatures [2001]

Martyrs [2008]
My Stuffed Animal is a Monster [2009]
Pandorum [2009]

The Green Inferno [2013]

Another WolfCop [2017]

Werewolf by Night [2022]

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SEPTEMBER 26

BORN ON SEPTEMBER 26

1970 – Sheri Moon Zombie, starred in “House of 1000 Corpses,” “The Devil’s Rejects,” “Halloween [2007],” “Halloween II [2009],” “31” and “The Lords of Salem”.

1969 – David Slade, directed “Hard Candy” and “30 Days of Night”.

1963 – Lysette Anthony, starred in “Trilogy of Terror II,” “Dracula Dead and Loving It” and played Angelique in the 1991 version of “Dark Shadows.”

1962 – Melissa Sue Anderson, starred in “Happy Birthday to Me.”

1956 – Linda Hamilton starred in “Terminator I & II,” “Terminator: Dark Fate” and “Children of the Corn”.

1949 – Paul Kelman, actor in “My Blood Valentine [1981],” “Black Roses ,” “Bloodlust: My Bloody Valentine and the Rise of the Slasher Film” and “My Bloody Valentine 40th Anniversary.”

1948 – Olivia Newton-John, appeared in “Sharkando 5: Global Swarming,” soundtrack for “Ash vs Evil Dead – Episode: Home Again,” “Stranger Things – Episode: Chapter Nine: The Gate” and “Disturbing Behavior.”

1944 – Victoria Vetri, appeared in “When Dinosaurs Ruled the Earth,” “Invasion of the Bee Girls” and “Rosemary’s Baby.”

1941 – Martine Beswick, starred in “One Million Years B.C.,” “Prehistoric Women” and “Dr. Jekyll & Sister Hyde.”

1939 – Michael Blodgett, appeared in “The Velvet Vampire” as well as episodes of the TV Series “Night Gallery,” “The Munsters” and “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.”

1933 – Donna Douglas, appeared on many TV shows including “Thriller,” “Night Gallery” and “The Twilight Zone.”

1932 – Joyce Jameson, appeared in “Tales of Terror,” “Comedy of Terrors” and “Son of Dr. Jekyll.”

1932 – Richard Herd, appeared in “Terror Out of the Sky,” “Schizoid,” “Skeeter,” “I Married a Monster,” “The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari [2005]” and “Get Out.”

1927 – Patrick O’Neal, starred in “The Stuff,” “Silent Night, Bloody Night” and “Chamber of Horrors.”

1927 – Malcolm Stuart, production manager for the TV Movies “The Spell,” “Halloween with the New Addams Family,” “Night Cries,” “The Initiation of Sarah,” “Are You in the House Alone?,” program developer for “Scream of the Wolf” and “The Strange and Deadly Occurrence.”

1918 – John Zacherle a.k.a. Zacherley, Horror Host, recording artist, The Cool Ghoul himself.

1911 – Michael Anthony, starred in “The Night of the Strangler.”

DIED ON SEPTEMBER 26

2022 – Venetia Stevenson, producer for “Servents of Twilight,” appeared in “The City of the Dead,” as well as episodes of “Matinee Theatre” and “Alfred Hitchcock Presents.”

2021 – Giulia Mafai, costume designer for “Django the Bastard,” “Five Dolls for an August Moon,” “All the Colors of the Dark,” “Baby Yaga” and production designer for “Hatchet for the Honeymoon.”

2010 – Gloria Stuart, starred in “The Old Dark House” and “The Invisible Man.”

2008 – Paul Newman, starred in Alfred Hitchcock’s “Torn Curtain.”

2008 – Cirio H. Santiago, produced/directed “The Vampire People,” “Vampire Hookers,” “She Devils in Chains” and “Demon of Paradise.”

1984 – Shelly Manne, music department/percussion for “The Vampire,” “The Return of Dracula,” “I Bury the Living,” “The Omen [1976],” “Poltergeist [1982],” “Friday the 13th Part 3,” “Psycho II” and “ Twilight Zone: The Movie.”

1981 – Ray Kellog, directed “The Giant Gila Monster” and “The Killer Shrews.”

FILMS RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 26

The Quatermass Xperiment [1955] – London premiere

Carnival of Souls [1962] – Lawrence, KS – premiere

Moon of the Wolf [1972] – TV Movie

Curse of the Devil [1973] – Spain

The Rocky Horror Picture Show [1975] – Los Angeles
Without Warning [1980] – New York City

Phobia [1980] – Canada

Hunter’s Blood [1986] – Germany DVD premiere

Fear of the Dark [2003]

House of Carnage [2006]

Scarewaves [2014]

Lycan [2017]

The First Date [2017]

The Stylist [2020] – Fantastic Fest

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SEPTEMBER 27

BORN ON SEPTEMBER 27

1972 – Gwyneth Paltrow, starred in “Se7en”.

1968 – Charlie Spradling, appeared in “To Sleep with a Vampire,” “Bad Channels,” “Puppet Master II,” “Mirror Mirror,” “Meridian,” “Twice Dead” and “The Blob [1988].”

1968 – Patrick Muldoon, appeared in “Stigmata,” “Finders Keepers,” “Arrival II,” “Alpha Wolf,” “Bad Karma,” “Starship Troopers” and more.

1947 – Meat Loaf, appeared in “The Rocky Horror Picture Show” and “BloodRayne.”

1942 – Graeme Clifford, director of 1 episode of “Nightmare Classics,” editor for “The Rocky Horror Picture Show,” “Don’t Look Now” and “Images.”

1936 – Constantin Draganescu, appeared in “Dark Angel: The Ascent,” Mammoth – TV Movie,” “Blessed” and “Vampire Journals.”

1934 – Edward Meeks, appeared in “Grizzly II: Revenge.”

1934 – Wilford Brimley, appeared in the 1982 version of “The Thing” and “Mutant Species.”

1921 – Milton Subotsky, writer/producer of “Horror Hotel,” “Dr. Terror’s House of Horrors” and “Tales from the Crypt.”

1897 – Mel Berns, makeup artist for “King Kong [1933],” “Son of Kong,” “Cat People,” “The Curse of the Cat People,” “Gildersleeve’s Ghost,” “The Body Snatcher [1945]” and “Bedlam.”

1887 – J.O. Taylor, cinematographer for “The Last Moment,” “The Monkey’s Paw” and “King Kong [1933].”

DIED ON SEPTEMBER 27

2022 – Boris Moiseev, actor in “Day Watch.”

2022 – Joan Hotchkis, appeared in “Way Out = Episode: Soft Focus” and “Circle of Fear – Episode: House of Evil.”

2021 – Heinz Lieven, appeared in the TV Movie “Death Hunters: To Die For.”

2020 – Yūko Takeuchi, appeared in “Creepy,” Kidan Piece of Darkness,” “The Inerasable” and “Ringu.”

2020 – Kevin Burns, directed “Monster Mania,” produced “The Telling,” “Bride of Monster Mania,” “Attack of the 50 Foot Monster Mania” and more.

2019 – Robert Scott Garrison, appeared in “Prom Night [1980].”

2017 – Anne Jeffreys, actress in “Zombies on Broadway.”

2015 – John Guillermin, directed “King Kong [1976] and produced “Melody in the Dark.”

2013 – Jay Robinson, appeared in “Skeeter,” “Ghost Ship,” “Dracula,” “Transylvania Twist” and “Nightmare Honeymoon.”

2012 – Herbert Lom, appeared in “Asylum,” “Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “Dorian Gray,” “Count Dracula,” “Mark of the Devil,” “ “The Phantom of the Opera,” “Mysterious Island” and many more.

2003 – Donald O’Connor, made appearances on “Tales from The Crypt.”

2003 – Fay Helm, appeared in “Calling Dr. Death,” “Captive Wild Woman” and “Night Monster.”

1998 – Vincent Barbi, actor in “The Blob {1958],” “The Astro-Zombies,” “The Corpse Grinders,” “Blood Orgy of the She-Devils” and “The Aftermath.”

FILMS RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 27

The Frozen Dead [1967] – Boston – premiere
C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud 1989

The Bunker [2001]
Flesh for the Beast [2003]
Lust for Dracula [2004]
Exorcism [2005] – DVD premiere

Midnight Movie [2008]

Realm of Souls [2013] – Chicago Horror Film Festival

Bliss [2019] – Fantastic Fest – virtual

The Munsters [2022] – Atlanta Horror Film Festival

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SEPTEMBER 28

BORN ON SEPTEMBER 28

1992 – Keir Gilchrist, appeared in “Tales of Halloween,” “Dark Summer,” “It Follows” and “Dead Silence.”

1979 – Bam Margera, appeared in “The Bates Haunting.”

1968 – Naomi Watts, starred in “King Kong [2005],” “The Ring 1 & 2,” “Funny Games,” “Shut In,” “Children of the Corn: The Gathering” and “The Shaft.”

1967 – Mira Sorvino, starred in “Mimic,” “Look Away,” “The Stuff” and “The Presence.”

1952 – Sylvia Kristel, starred in “Dracula’s Widow.”

1950 – John Sayles, who wrote the screenplays for “Alligator” and “The Howling.”

1947 – Michael Flynn, appeared in “The Cell 2,” “I’ll Always Know What You Did Last Summer,” “Halloween 4: The Return of Michael Myers,” “The Appearance,” “Werewolf – TV Series” and more.

1947 – Jeffery Jones, appeared in “Sleepy Hollow,” “Ed Wood” and “Beetlejuice.”

1946 – Fiona Lewis, appeared in “The Fury,” “Dr. Phibes Rises Again” and “Strange Invaders.”

1943 – J.T. Walsh, appeared in “Needful Things.”

1942 – Marshall Bell, appeared in “Manhunter,” “A Nightmare on Elm Street 2: Freddy’s Revenge,” “Innocent Blood,” “Virus,” “The Puppet Masters,” “Director’s Cut” and more.

1934 – Brigitte Bardot, starred in “Spirits of the Dead.”

1934 – Janet Munro, appeared in “The Crawling Eye.”

1919 – Peter Bryan, screenwriter for “The Blood Beast Terror,” “The Hound of Baskervilles,” “The Brides of Dracula,” “Trog,” “Seven Deaths in the Cat’s Eyes,” “The Plague of the Zombies” and “The Projected Man.”

DIED ON SEPTEMBER 28

2022 – Coolio, appeared in “Leprechaun 5: In the Hood,” “Shriek If You Know What I Did Last Friday the Thirteenth,” “The Convent,” “Dracula 3000,” “Pterodactyl” and the TV Movie “Red Water.”

2021 – Tommy Kirk, actor in “The Ghost in the Invisible Bikini,” “Blood of Ghastly Horror,” “It’s Alive! – TV Movie,” “Streets of Death,” “Club Dead,” “The Education of a Vampire” and more.

2021 – Michael Tylo, appeared in “Little Monsters [2012].”

2019 – Alexander Davion, appeared in “The Plague of the Zombies,” “Paranoiac,” “Incense for the Damned,” “Dark Echoes” and more.

2007 – Charles B. Griffith, screenwriter for “Not of This Earth,” “It Conquered the World,” “A Bucket of Blood,” “Death Race 2000,” “Beast from Haunted Cave” and “Attack of the Crab Monsters.”

2002 – Whitney Blake, appeared in an episode of the TV Show “Thriller.”

1986 – Robert Helpmann, actor in “Patrick [1978].”

1973 – Mantan Moreland, appeared in “Zombies on Broadway,” “Spider Baby” and “Revenge of the Zombies.”

1947 – William B. Davidson, appeared in “The Thirteenth Ghost,” “The Most Dangerous Game,” “Mystery of the Wax Museum,” “Man Made Monster” and “Hold That Ghost.”

1945 – Harrison Greene, appeared in “Murders in the Rue Morgue,” “The Vampire Bat,” “Life Returns,” “Shadow of Chinatown” and “The Devil Commands.”

FILMS RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 28

The Day the Earth Stood Still [1951] – Los Angeles
Dracula A.D. [1972] – UK
Eraserhead [1977] – New York City premiere

Impulse [1984]

Scarecrows [1988] – Internet
I Come in Peace – aka “Dark Angel” [1990]
Ed Wood [1994] – USA limited
Vampire Hunter D [2001]
Hollywood Vampyr [2002] – Firelight Shocks Film Festival
Abominable [2006] – Austin Fantastic Fest

Evolution [2008] – UK

Nurse [2013] – Zurich Film Festival

Muse [2017] – Vietnam

Hell Fest [2018] – Chicago Horror Film Festival

A Werewolf in England [2020] – DVD/Blu-ray premiere

Reaptown [2020]

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SEPTEMBER 29

BORN ON SEPTEMBER 29

1982 – Stephen “tWitch” Boss, appeared in “Ghostbusters [2016].”

1981 – Shay Astar, actress in “I Know Who Killed Me,” “Ernest Scared Stupid,” “Boston Girls,” “All Cheerleaders Die” and 6 episodes of “Buffy the Vampire Slayer: Season 8 Motion Comic.”

1970 – Natasha Gregson Wagner, appeared in “Vampires: Los Muertos,” “Buffy the Vampire Slayer” and “Urban Legend.”

1969 – Erika Eleniak, appeared in “Bordello of Blood,” the 1988 remake of “The Blob” and “Dracula 3000.”

1968 – Luke Goss, appeared in “Unearthed,” “Below,” “Blade II” and also played “The Creature” in the 2004 TV mini-series version of “Frankenstein.”

1962 – Tom Sizemore, starred in “Red Planet,” “The Relic,” and “Dreamcatcher.”

1958 – Karen Young, actress in “Jaws: The Revenge” and “The Orphan Killer.”

1955 – Ken Weatherwax, played “Pugsley” in the original “The Addams Family” TV series.

1945 – Reggie Bannister, starred in “Phantasm,” “Phantasm II,” “Phantasm III,” “Phantasm IV” and “Bubba Ho-Tep.”

1942 – Ian McShane, appeared in “American Horror Story – TV Series,” “Case 39,” and more.

1942 – Madeline Kahn, appeared in “Young Frankenstein”.

1939 – Larry Linville, appeared in the TV movie “The Night Stalker,” “Chopper” episode of “Kolchak; The Night Stalker” and in the film “C.H.U.D. II: Bud the Chud.”

1935 – Jerry Lee Lewis, soundtrack for “The Curse,” “American Horror Story – Episode: The Replacements” and “Needful Things (Great Balls of Fire).”

1931 – Anita Ekberg, appeared in “Abbott & Costello Go to Mars,” “Screaming Mimi” and in the title role of “Malenka, the Vampire”

1930 – Cesare Barbetti, uncredited voice dubbing for “The Last Man on Earth,” “Spirits of the Dead,” “Dorian Gray,” “A Bay of Blood,” “Let Sleeping Corpses Lie,” “Beyond the Door,” “Dawn of the Dead [1978],” “City of the Living Dead,” “The Beyond,” “The New York Ripper,” “Phenomena” and many more.

1924 – Steve Forrest, appeared in “Phantom of the Rue Morgue”.

1920 – Nick Raymond, appeared in “Tomb of the Undead” and “Bigfoot.”

1918 – Gil Herman, appeared in “The Day the Earth Stood Still” and “Invaders from Mars”.

1915 – Anne Nagel, appeared in “Man Made Monster,” “Black Friday” and “The Mad Doctor of Market Street”

1901 – Ray Romero, makeup artist for “Night Nurse,” “Doctor X,” “Mystery of the Wax Museum” and “The Black Castle.”

DIED ON SEPTEMBER 29

2022 – Tom Farquharson, camera operator for “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde [1968].”

2019 – Beatriz Aguirre, appeared in “The Black Pit of Dr. M,” “Espiritismo” and “Cautivo del mas allá.”

2010 – Tony Curtis, appeared in “The Mummy Lives”, “Lobster Man from Mars”, “Brainwaves”, “The Manitou” and a few more.

2010 – Vincenzo Crocitti, actor in “Torso.”

2007 – Lois Maxwell, appeared in the 1963 version of “The Haunting.”

2006 – George Lee, appeared in “Dracula Sucks” and “Hellraiser III: Hell on Earth”.

1988 – Charles Addams, creator of “The Addams Family.”

1974 – Henry Montsash, hair stylist for “The Curse of Frankenstein,” “The Abominable Snowman,” “Horror of Dracula,” “The Revenge of Frankenstein,” “The Hound of the Baskervilles [1959],” “The Mummy [1959],” “The Skull [1965],” “The Blood Beast Terror,” “Witchfinder General” and more.

1970 – Edward Everett Horton, appeared in “The Terror” and episodes of the TV Series “Matinee Theatre.”

FILMS RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 29

The Black Torment [1965] – Fargo, ND
King of Kong Island [1968]
Don’t Torture a Duckling [1972]
Terror of the Living Dead – “The Hanging Woman? [1975]
Burnt Offerings [1976] – New York City

The Legacy [1978]
Thirst [1979]
Amityville: A New Generation [1993]
Halloween 6: The Curse of Michael Myers [1995]
Jack Frost [1997] – Germany
Fist of the Vampire [2007]
Haunting of Winchester House [2009]

The Hills Run Red [2009]

Old 37 [2015] – video premiere

Queen Crab [2015]

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SEPTEMBER 30

BORN ON SEPTEMBER 30

1985 – Greyston Holt, appeared in “See No Evil 2,” “Supernatural – TV Series,” “Bitten – TV Series” NS “Lost Boys: The Tribe.”

1982 – Lacey Chabert, starred in “Black Christmas [2006],” “Ghost of Goodnight Lane”, “Sanitarium”, “Thirst” and more.

1968 – John Polonia & Mark Polonia – brothers, directed “Feeders,” “Splatter Farm,” “Razorteeth,” “Black Mass,” “Church of the Damned” and many more.

1964 – Monica Bellucci, appeared in the 1992 version of “Dracula,” and “Brotherhood of the Wolf”.

1961 – Eric Stoltz, starred in “The Fly II,” “Anaconda” and “The Prophecy.”

1950 – Victoria Tennant, appeared in “The Legend of the Mummy,” “Horror Planet” and “Flowers in the Attic.”

1947 – Rula Lenska, actress in “Queen Kong,” “Aura,” “The Huntress of Auschwitz,” “The Winter Witch,” episodes of the TV Series “Inside No. 9” and “M.I.High.”

1946 – Dan O’Bannon, wrote the screenplays for the films “Alien,” “Aliens,” “Alien Covenant,” “Lifeforce,” “The Return of the Living Dead,” “Total Recall” and “Dead and Buried.”

1943 – Ian Ogilvy, appeared in “And Now the Screaming Starts,” “From Beyond the Grave” and “The Conqueror Worm”

1931 – Angie Dickinson, starred in the TV movie “The Norliss Tapes” and in the film “Dressed To Kill.”

1921 – Deborah Kerr, starred in “The Innocents” and “Eye of the Devil.”

1904 – Frank Lawton, appeared in the films “Devil Doll” and “The Invisible Ray.”.

1887 – Lil Dagover, starred as “Jane” in “The Cabinet of Dr. Calagari.”

DIED ON SEPTEMBER 30

2021 – Ravil Isyanov, appeared in “Octopus,” “Arachnid” and “Follow Me aka No Escape.”

2020 – Simon Eine, actor in “Requiem.”

2019 – Wayne Fitzgerald, misc. crew on various films “The Fly,” “Rosemary’s Baby,” “Incubus,” “Wolfen,” “The Dead Zone,” “Firestarter” and many more.

2013 – Sir Anthony Hinds, writer/producer of many Hammer films including “The Evil of Frankenstein”, “The Kiss of the Vampire”, “The Curse of the Werewolf”, “The Brides of Dracula”, “Horror of Dracula”, “The Curse of Frankenstein” and many more.

2012 – Turhan Bey, appeared in “The Amazing Mr. X,” “The Mad Ghoul,” “The Mummy’s Tomb” and “Destination Unknown.”

2001 – Luis Barboo, actor in “The Case of the Scorpion’s Tail,” “Dracula, Prisoner of Frankenstein,” “The Demons [1973],” “Female Vampire,” “The Loreley’s Grasp,” “Return of the Evil Dead,” “Satan’s Blood,” “The Night of the Werewolf” and more.

1997 – Robert De Vestel, set decorator for “Simon, King of the Witches,” “Necromancy,” “The Reincarnation of Peter Proud,” “Damien: Omen II” and “The Island.”

1972 – Edgar G. Ulmer, producer/writer/director, for “The Black Cat [1934],” “Daughter of Dr. Jekyll” and “The Man from Planet X”.

1955 – James Dean, appeared in “Tales of Tomorrow – Episode: The Evil Within [1953].”

FILMS RELEASED ON SEPTEMBER 30

The Ape [1940]
Donovan’s Brain [1953]

Horror Express [1972] – Spain – Catalonian International Film Festival

Brainstorm [1983]
Elvira, Mistress Of The Dark [1988]

The Occultist [1988]
Meridian [1992] – video premiere
Evil Unleashed [2003]
Zombie Hunters[ 2007]
Pulse 2: Afterlife [2008]

Rest Stop: Don’t Look Back [2008]

Tucker and Dale vs. Evil [2010] – USA limited

Smile [2022] – Catalonian International Film Festival

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