HAPPY NEW YEAR!

JANUARY 1

BORN ON JANUARY 1

1983 – Dana DeLorenzo, starred in “Ash vs Evil Dead – TV Series” and “The Moleman of Belmont Avenue.”

1979 – Anders Danielsen Lie, appeared in “Hidden” and “The Night Eats the World.”

1969 – Verne Troyer, actor in “Gnome Alone,” “Wishmaster” and “Pinocchio’s Revenge.”

1949 – Don Keith Opper, screenwriter for “Infection,” “Ghost in the Machine,” “Critters,” “Critters 2,” “Critters 3” and “Critters 4.”

1942 – Greta Vayan, actress in “Balsamus l’uomo di Satana – aka Blood Relations.”

1940 – Martin Shakar, appeared in “The Children,” “Blood Bath” and episodes of the TV Series “The Dark Secret of Harvest Home.”

1938 – Frank Langella, starred in “CryBaby Lane – TV Movie,” “Brainscan,” “Dracula [1979],” “Red Dragon” and “The Ninth Gate.”

1937 – Suzy Kendall, appeared in “Craze,” “Torso,” “Tales That Witness Madness,” “In the Devil’s Garden [1971],” “The Bird with the Crystal Plumage” and “Psycho-Circus.”

1929 – Don Sullivan, appeared in “The Giant Gia Monster,” “Curse of the Undead,” “The Monster of Piedras Blancas” and “Teenage Zombies.”

1909 – Dana Andrews, starred in the films “Curse of the Demon,” “The Frozen Dead,” appeared in episodes of the TV Series “Night Gallery and “The Twilight Zone.”

1902 – Everett Brown, appeared in “Kongo,” “The Mask of Fu Manchu” and “King Kong [1933].”

1885 – William Koenig, production manager for “The Hunchback of Notre Dame [1923],” “Night Nurse,” “Mystery of the Wax Museum” and “Whispering Ghosts.”

1879 – Paul Porcasi, appeared in “Svengali” and “King Kong [1933].”

DIED ON JANUARY 1

2022 – Barbara Chilcott, actress in “Stop Me Before I Kill,” episodes of “The Unforeseen,” “The Twilight Zone” and “Beyond Reality.”

2021 – Mark Eden, appeared in “The Crimson Cult” as well as episodes of the TV Series “Quatermass and the Pit” and “Out of the Unknown.”

2021 – Seizô Fukumoto, appeared in “Samurai Reincarnation.”

2019 – Ivo Gregurevic, appeared in “Infection [2003]”

2018 – Jon Paul “JP” Steuer, appeared in “Amityville: A New Generation.”

2016 – Vilmos Zsigmond, cinematographer for “Images,” “Horror of the Blood Monsters,” “Satan’s Sadists,” “Psycho à Go-Go” as well as the camera Department for “The Incredibly Strange Creatures Who Stopped Living and Became Mixed-Up Zombies!!?.”

2015 – Donna Douglas, appeared on many TV shows including “Thriller,” “Night Gallery” and “The Twilight Zone.”

2009 – Edmund Purdom, actor in “Don’t Open Till Christmas,” “Absurd,” “Frankenstein’s Castle of Freaks,” “The Devil’s Lover,” “Pieces,” “Together Forever,” “Fracchia vs. Dracula” and “The Rift.”

2001 – Ray Walston, actor in “The Fall of the House of Usher,” “Galaxy of Terror,” “Blood Relations,” “Saturday the 14th Strikes Back,” “Blood Savage,” “Popcorn,” “The Stand – Mini-series” and more.

1983 – David Buttolph, musical director for “The Gorilla.”

1967 – Emil Van Horn, actor/stunts for “The Ape Man.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JANUARY 1

The Invisible Boy [1957] – Japan

The Blood Beast of Terror [1968]

Carnival of Blood [1970]
Night of the Cobra Woman [1972]
Blood Orgy of the She-Devils [1973]

The Creeping Flesh [1973] – UK

Frightmare [1983] – France – Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival

Clownhouse [1989] – Sundance Film Festival

Serial Killer [2002]
Shadow of Dread [2002]
Alien Abduction [2005]
Blood Feud [2010]

Avalanche Sharks [2014] – TV Movie – Canada

Camp Blood 8: Revelations [2020]

Two Twisted Tales [2021]

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JANUARY 2

BORN ON JANUARY 2

1980 – Patrick Rea, directed “They Wait in the Dark,” “Nailbiter,” “I Am Lisa,” “Arbor Demon,” produced “Charlotte,” “Conjure X,” “Time’s Up Eve,” writer for “The Witching,” “Monsterland 2,” “The Invoking 2” and many others.

1975 – Chris W. Freeman, director/writer/producer for “Sorority Party Massacre,” “Dark Image,” “Evil Takes Root,” “Beast Mode,” producer/writer for “Paranormal Incident” and “616: Paranormal Incident.”

1971 – Taye Diggs, actor in “House on Haunted Hill [1999],” “Dylan Dog: Dead of Night” and “Incarnation.”

1967 – Tia Carrere, actress in “Zombie Nightmare,” “Dark Honeymoon,” “Natural Enemy,” “Night of the Headless Horseman,” “Covenant” and the TV Series “Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated.”

1966 – Kate Hodge, appeared in “Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre III,” “She-Wolf of London – TV Series” and “The Hidden II”.

1965 – Jeff Watson, stunt coordinator/appeared in “Grizzly Park.”

1957 – Joanna Pacula, appeared in “Warlock: The Armageddon,” “Virus,” “The Kiss” and “Dinocroc.”

1955 – Bruce Bright, special effects for “The Shallows,” “House of Wax [2005],” “The Ruins,” “Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid,” “Monster!” and “Curse of the Talisman.”

1929 – Writer Charles Beaumont, screenwriter for “Queen of Outer Space,” “The Haunted Palace,” “Masque of the Red Death” and 21 episodes of the original “Twilight Zone” TV series.

1922 – Jason Evers, appeared in “Basket Case 2,” “Claws,” “The Illustrated Man,” “Barracuda,” “The Brain That Wouldn’t Die” and more.

1921 – Geoffrey Alexander, appeared in “The Strange Case of Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde,” as well as an episode each of the TV Series “Out of the Unknown” and “The Unforeseen.”

1901 – Lew Landers. directed “Return of the Vampire” and “The Raven [1935].”

1888 – Jack Wise, appeared in “House of Wax [1953]” and “Phantom of the Rue Morgue.”

DIED ON JANUARY 2

2022 – J. Patrick McNamara, actor in “Warning Sign,” “The Fury,” “Phantasm II,” “The First Power,” “Mom [1991],” as well as episodes of “Werewolf,” “Freddy’s Nightmares” and “Tales from the Crypt.”

2022 – Suzy McKee Charnas, author of “The Vampire Tapestry (1980).”

2022 – Massimo Turci, voice dubbing for “Atom Age Vampire,” “Black Sunday [1960],” “Cold Eyes of Fear,” “The House of Exorcism,” “The Chosen,” “Play Motel,” “Cannibal Holocaust,” “House at the Edge of the Park” and many more.

2021 – Brian Cowan, starred in the 2007 TV Movie “Empathy.”

2020 – Élisabeth Rappeneau, script department for “Expulsion of the Devil.”

2011 – Pete Postlethwaite, wonderful character actor in “Ghost Son,” “The Omen,” “Dark Water,” “Crimetime,” “Alien³,” “Split Second” and many more.

FILMS RELEASED ON JANUARY 2

Strangler of the Swamp [1946]
The Island Monster [1954]
Tremors 4: The Legend Begins [2004]
Vampires: The Turning [2005]
The Darkroom [2006]

Trailer Trauma 3: 80s Horrorthon [2017] – Blu-ray

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JANUARY 3

BORN ON JANUARY 3

1984 – Shawn Burkett, director “Don’t Fuck in the Woods,” “Don’t Fuck in the Woods 2,” “ “60 Seconds to Die,” “The Sleeping Soul,” “Bludgeon,” “Watch This,” “Theatre of the Deranged II,” “Midsummer Nightmares” and more.

1982 – Brett Simmons, director for “Husk,” “The Monkey’s Paw,” “Animal,” “Chilling Visions 5: 5 States of Fear” and “You Might Be the Killer.”

1958 – Jewel Shepard, starred in “Return of the Living Dead,” “Scanner Cop II” and “Roots of Evil.”

1947 – Steve Inwood, appeared in “Grizzly II: The Revenge,” “Almost Dead” as well as episodes of the TV Series “Something is Out There” and “The Hitchhiker.”

1943 – Michael Zager, composer/title theme for “Friday the 13th Part 3.”

1931 – Conrad Brooks, appeared in “Plan 9 From Outer Space,” “Bride of the Monster” and “Night of the Ghouls,” “The Beast of Yucca Flats” and “Jan-Gel, the Beast from the East”

1930 – Robert Loggia, starred in “Innocent Blood,” “Scavenger Killers,” “Bleeding Hearts,” “The Believers,” “Psycho II,” episodes of “Alfred Hitchcock Presents” and many more.

1930 – Mara Corday, appeared in “The Black Scorpion,” “Tarantula” and “The Giant Claw.”

1912 – Robert Flemyng, actor in “The Horrible Dr. Hichcock,” “The Blood Beast of Terror” and “The Body Stealers.”

1905 – Ray Milland, starred in “The Uninvited [1944],” “X-The Man with X-Ray Eyes,” “Frogs” and “The Thing with Two Heads.”

1877 – Josephine Hull, starred in “Arsenic and Old Lace” and appeared in 2 episodes of the TV Series “Lights Out.”

DIED ON JANUARY 3

2022 – James Brubaker, transportation coordinator for “Embryo” and the TV Movie “The Dead Don’t Die [1975].”

2022 – Vladan Živković, actor in “Dark Echoes” and “Variola Vera.”

2022 – Joseph Koo, composer for “The Bedeviled.”

2021 – Barbara Shelley, actress in “Blood of the Vampire,” “Village of the Damned,” “The Gorgon,” “Dracula: Prince of Darkness,” Quatermass and the Pit,” “Ghost Story” and more.

2021 – Gerry Marsden, did the soundtrack for the “Supernatural” episode “Alpha and Omega [2016].”

2020 – Robert Clinton Blanche, appeared in “The Brain That Wouldn’t Die,” “Something Wicked,” “Bermuda Tentacles,” “Foreclosed,” “Zombie Apocalypse, “Rose Red” and producer/writer for “Jason Rising.”

2020 – Derek Acorah, author of “Haunted!,” “Ghost Towns,” “Haunted Britain” and “Most Haunted: The Official Behind the Scenes Guide.”

2018 – Bill Blunden, editor for “The Night Visitor,” “The House in Nightmare Park,” “Trilogy of Terror II,” episodes of the TV Series “Dark Shadows” and “Intruders.”

2018 – Jack Hunsaker, supervising music editor for “The Devil’s Daughter.”

2013 – Patty Shepard, actress in “Slugs,” “Edge of the Axe,” “Rest in Pieces,” “The Witches Mountain,” “The Werewolf Versus the Vampire Woman,” “Glass Ceiling” and “Assignment Terror.”

2009 – Carlos Camilleri, composed the scores for the films “House of 1,000 Dolls” and “The Castle of Fu Manchu.”

2009 – Pat Hingle, appeared in “Tarantula: The Deadly Cargo.”

1994 – Frank Belknap Long, writer for an episode of the TV Series “Monsters.”

1988 – Scotty Rackin, make-up department/hair stylist for “Ghost of Dragstrip Hollow,” “The Night Strangler – TV Movie” and “What’s the Matter with Hellen?”

1980 – Bernhard Kaun, composer (uncredited) for “Frankenstein [1931],” “The Walking Dead [1936],” “The Patient in Room 18,” “The Return of Doctor X,” “The Smiling Ghost,” orchestrator (uncredited) for “The Fly [1958],” “King Kong [1933],” “Mystery of the Wax Museum,” Doctor X” and more.

1952 – Dick Curtis, appeared in “King Kong [1933],” “Condemned to Live,” “We Want Our Mummy” and “The Man They Could Not Hang.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JANUARY 3

The Mystery of the Ghastly Face [1935]
She Demons [1958] – Carthage, TX

The Four Skulls of Jonathan Drake [1959] – Bismarck, ND

Ghosthouse [1988] – France – Avoriaz Fantastic Film Festival
Shadow of the Demon [2002]
Green River Killer [2005]

Backwoods [2008] – TV Movie

Amityville Exorcism [2017]

The Cleansing Hour [2019] – Taiwan

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JANUARY 4

BORN ON JANUARY 4

1985 – Christian Stella, cinematographer for “Fingers,” “After Midnight,” “The Battery” and the short “The Lake.”

1980 – Erin Cahill, appeared in “Sleepy Hollow – TV Series,” “Skinwalker Ranch,” “Boogeyman 3,” “Supernatural – TV Series,” “Jekyll,” “Creature Unknown” and more.

1979 – Charity Rahmer, actress in “The Frightening,” “Cheerleader Massacre,” “Easter Holocaust,” “Fangs Out” and “Leeches!”

1971 – Jeremy Licht, appeared in “Twilight Zone: The Movie” and “Swamp Thing – Episode: Powers of Darkness.”

1965 – Rick Hearst, starred in “Brain Damage” and “Warlock III: The End of Innocence.”

1958 – Julian Sands, appeared in “Gothic,” “Warlock,” “Arachnophobia,” The Turn of the Screw,” “Tale of a Vampire,” “Warlock: The Armageddon,” “Romasanta: The Werewolf Hunt” and many more.

1946 – Ramsey Campbell, author of “Scared Stiff.”

1941 –George P. Cosmatos, directed “Cobra,” “Of Unknown Origin” and “Leviathan”.

1935 – Marla English, starred in “Voodoo Woman” and “The She-Creature.”

1920 – Rosalie Crutchley, actress in “The Gamma People,” “The Haunting [1963],” “Blood from the Mummy’s Tomb,” “The House in Nightmare Park,” “And Now the Screaming Starts,” “The Keep” and “Whoever Slew Auntie Roo?”

1915 – Meg Mundy, appeared in TV Series “Alfred Hitchcock Presents,” “Tales of Tomorrow” and “Lights Out.”

1893 – Jesslyn Fax, appeared in “Scared Stiff” and 2 episodes of “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.”

DIED ON JANUARY 4

2022 – Jean Bertho, director for the TV Movie “Experiment in Evil.”

2022 – Fay Weldon, writer for ‘Killer’s Moon,” “Shadows – Episode: Honeyann” and wrote the novel “Puffball: The Devil’s Eyeball.”

2022 – Russell Lees, writer for the video game “The Dark Eye.”

2021 – Heung Kam Lee, actress in “The Ghost Returns at Midnight.”

2021 – Elias Rahbani, soundtrack for “What We Do in the Shadows.”

2021 – Tanya Roberts, appeared in “The Last Victim” and “Tourist Trap.”

2021 – Gregory Sierra, appeared in “Vampires,” “Donor – TV Movie” as well as episodes of the TV Series “Something Is Out There” and “The X-Files.”

2020 – Chanh Tin Nguyen, directed “Ngôi Nhà Bí Ân,” actor/writer for “Suôi Oan Hôn,” and “Ngôi Nhà Oan Khôc.”

2019 – Torro Margens, appeared in” Pengantin Pantai Biru,” “Kalung jailangkung,” “Uka-Uka: The Movie – Nini Tulang,” Directed “Bloody Love,” director/writer “Blood Painting,” and “Bloody Marriage.”

2019 – Norman Snider, writer for “Dead Ringers,” “Body Parts,” and “War of the Worlds – TV Series.”

1984 – Skip Martin, actor in “The Masque of the Red Death,” “Vampire Circus,” “Son of Dracula” and “Horror Hospital.”

1978 – Kermit Echols, appeared in “Grizzly” and “Scalpel.”

1964 – Ralph Dumke, appeared in “Francis in the Haunted House”, “Invasion of the Body Snatchers [1956],” “The War of the Worlds [1953]” and more.

1959 – Lee Shumway, actor in “Mystery of the Wax Museum” and “The Face Behind the Mask.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JANUARY 4

Torso [1973] – Italy
Sorceress [1995]
One Missed Call [2008]

Breeding Farm [2013]

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JANUARY 5

BORN ON JANUARY 5

1978 – America Olivio, appeared in “Friday the 13th [2009],” “Maniac [2012],” “The Last Resort,” “The Thirst: Blood War,” episodes of the TV series “The Strain” and more.

1975 – Bradley Cooper, appeared in “The Midnight Meat Train,” “My Little Eye,” “10 Cloverfield Lane” and “Case 39.″

1973 – Mark A. France, special effects for “Cemetery Stories,” “Descend,” “The Last Vampyre on Earth,” “Mosquito,” “Rachel’s Attic,” “Dark Tomorrow” and more.

1969 – Marilyn Manson, is an actor/writer/musician whose work has appeared in “The Following – TV Series,” “Chernobyl Diaries,” “Trick ‘r Treat,” “Hatchet,” “Saw II,” “House of Wax [2005],” “Dracula 2000”, “House on Haunted Hill [1999]” and many more.

1965 – Vinnie Jones, starred in “The Midnight Meat Train” and “The Bleeding.”

1962 – David DeCoteau, directed “Creepozoids,” “Sorority Babes in the Slimeball Bowl-O-Rama,” “Nightmare Sisters,” “Puppet Master III: Toulon’s Revenge,” “Leeches,” “Witchouse,” “90210 Shark Attack” and many more.

1959 – Clancy Brown, starred in “Pet Sematary II,” “Starship Troopers,” “The Mortuary Collection,” TV series “Sleepy Hollow,” and has done voice over work for several animated TV series.

1954 – Pamela Sue Martin, best known for playing “Nancy Drew” in the TV series “The Hardy Boys/Nancy Drew Mysteries.” She appeared in the TV movie “Bay Coven.”

1953 – Pamela Sue Martin, actress in the TV Movie “Bay Cove.”

1931 – Robert Duvall, had a small role in the 1978 remake of “Invasion of the Body Snatchers.”

1925 – Robert De Vestel, set decorator for “Simon, King of the Witches,” “Necromancy,” “The Reincarnation of Peter Proud,” “Damien: Omen II” and “The Island.”

1916 – Alfred Ryder, appeared in “The Legend of Hillbilly John” and several TV Series episodes including “Inner Sanctum,” “One Step Beyond,” “’Way Out,” “The Outer Limits” and “The Alfred Hitchcock Hour.”

1916 – James Cane, set decorator for the TV Movies “Haunts of the Very Rich,” “Don’t Be Afraid of the Dark,” “The Stranger Within” and “Bad Ronald.”

1915 – John Tate, actor in “Day of the Triffids.”

1909 – Roger Til, actor in “Topaz.”

1900 – George Magrill, appeared in “King Kong [1933],” “The Whispering Shadow,” “The Phantom Creeps,” “The Lodger,” “Cry of the Werewolf,” as well as the shorts “The Haunted House” and “The Cat’s Out.”

DIED ON JANUARY 5

2022 – Earl Boen, actor in “The Terminator,” “Annihilator,” “Terminator 2: Judgement Day,” “The Dentist,” “Blood Omen 2,” “Terminator 3: Rise of the Machines,” “Within the Rock,” “Chopper Chicks in Zombietown” and more.”

2022 – Mike Hill, editor for “Pet Sematary [1989].”

2022 – Sam Schacht, actor in “Heart of Midnight,” “Tattoo” and the TV Movie “Doctor Franken.”

2022 – Kim Mi-Soo, appeared in “Hellbound – Episode: Episode #1.5.”

2022 – George Rossi, actor in “Billy the Kid and the Green Baize Vampire” and “I Bought a Vampire Motorcycle.”

2021 – Adrien Dorval, appeared in “Ginger Snaps Back: The Beginning,” “Super Hybrid” as well as episodes of the TV Series “The Outer Limits” and “Millennium.”

2021 – James Greene, appeared in “From Hell,” “The Order,” “Dracula [2006]” and more.

2021 – John Richardson, appeared in “Black Sunday,” “Frankenstein ’80,” “Torso,” “Murder Syndrome” and “The Church.”

2020 – Walter John Learning, appeared in “Grindstone,” an episode of “Deadly Nightmares: True Believer” and starred in the theatre production of “Frankenstein: The Man Who Became God.”

2011 – Jane Ficker, script supervisor for “Diary of a Madman” and the TV Series “One Step Beyond.”

2000 – Anthony DiMarco, editor for “The Giant Claw,” “Tales of Frankenstein [1958],” “The Unknown,” “The Ghost of Sierra de Cobre,” “Daughters of Satan,” “Superbeast,” “The Thirsty Dead,” “Doctor Death: Seeker of Souls,” “The Initiation of Sarah,” “Hell Night [1981]” and more.

1991 – Harold E. Knox, associate producer for “The Last Man on Earth.”

1991 – Johnny Eck, best known for playing “The Half Boy,” in the film “Freaks.”

1990 – Arthur Kennedy, appeared in “The Humanoid,” “Cyclone,” “The Sentinel,”  “Let Sleeping Corpses Lie,” “The Antichrist,” “Crawlspace” and more.

1986 – Pamela Davies, script/continuity department for “The Gamma People,” “Gorog,” “The Day of the Triffids,” “The Brain,” “The Deadly Bees,” “The Creeping Flesh,” “The Ghoul [1975],” “The Hound of the Baskervilles [1983],” “The Doctor and the Devils” and more.

1985 – Robert Surtees, cinematographer for “The Other.”

1977 – Onslow Stevens, starred in “The Couch,” “Them!, “The Creeper,” “House of Dracula,” “The Monster and the Girl,” “Life Returns,” and “The Secret of Blue Room.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JANUARY 5

The Shadow [1940]

The Death Wheelers – aka Psychomania [1973]

The Coven [2002]

Thr3e [2006]

White Noise 2: The Light [2007]

Beyond Loch Ness [2008] – TV Movie

Hellweek [2010]

Blood Trail [2010]

M3gan [2023]

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JANUARY 6

BORN ON JANUARY 6

1969 – Norman Reedus, appeared in “Pandorum,” “Messengers 2: The Scarecrows,” and is best known for starring as Daryl Dixon on the TV Series “The Walking Dead.”

1955 – Rowan Atkinson, actor in “The Witches [1990].”

1954 – Anthony Minghella, screenwriter for “The Talented Mr. Ripley.”

1940 – Alan Boast, camera operator for “Horror House,” “The House That Vanished” and “Symptoms.”

1936 – Alex Stevens, appeared in “Scanners,” “Silent Night, Bloody Night” and the TV Series “Dark Shadows: The Vampire Curse.”

1933 – Mike Lane, appeared in “Frankenstein 1970,” “A Name for Evil,” “Grotesque,” “Demon Keeper,” as well as episodes of “The Outer Limits” and “Monsters Squad.”

1932 – Betty Kerwin, script supervisor for “God’s Bloody Acre,” “Mako: Jaws of Death,” “Barracuda” and art department for “Flesh Feast.”

1930 – Vic Tayback, appeared in “Blood and Lace,” “Door-To-Door Maniac” and “Mansion of the Doomed.”

1930 – Professor Toru Tanaka, Toru Tanaka, appeared in “Alligator II: The Mutation” and “Dead Heat.”

1926 – Mickey Hargitay, starred in “Bloody Pit of Horror,” “Lady Frankenstein,” “Delirio Caldo” and “The Reincarnation of Isabel.”

1914 – David Bruce, played the title role of “The Mad Ghoul,” and also appeared in the film “Calling Dr. Death.”

1914 – Jodie Copelan, editor for “The Snow Creature,” “Kronos,” “Night of the Blood Beast,” “Ring of Terror,” “Night Tide,” “Laserblast,” House of the Damned” and “Hand of Death.”

1903 – Dotha Hippe, make-up department/hair stylist for “King Kong [1933].”

1895 – Tom Fadden, appeared in “Invasion of the Body Snatchers [1978]” and “Empire of the Ants.”

DIED ON JANUARY 6

2022 – Owen Roizman, cinematographer for “The Exorcist [1973]” and “The Stepford Wives [1975].”

2022 – Annette McCarthy, appeared in “Creature [1985]” and “The Twilight Zone – Episode: Gramma/Personal Demons/Cold Reading.”

2022 – Sidney Poitier, producer/actor for “Brother John.”

2022 – Peter Bogdanovich, actor in “Don’t Let Me Go,” “Reborn” and “It Chapter Two.”

2022 – Mariano Laurenti, assistant director for “Uncle Was a Vampire.”

2022 – Maha Abou Ouf, actress in “The Blue Elephant 2,” “Virus” and “Saherat Al Janoub – Episode: Episode #1.6.”

2021 – Gerald Hiken, appeared in the film “Blackout” as well as episodes of the TV Series “The Twilight Zone” and “Something Is Out There.”

2021 – Antonio Sabàto Sr., actor in “Calling All Police Cars.”

2021 – Filip Trifonov, appeared in “Adio, Rio.”

2019 – William Morgan Sheppard, appeared in “April Apocalypse,” “Mysterious Island,” “Elvira: Mistress of the Dark,” TV Movie “The Lottery,” some episodes of series “Hellsing,” “Kingdom Hospital,” and more.

2019 – Gregg Rudloff, sound department for “Warlock,” “DeepStar Six,” “House,” “House II: The Second Story,” “Death Note,” “Ghost Ship” and many more

2017 – Francine York, actress in “Mutiny in Outer Space,” “Space Probe Taurus,” “Curse of the Swamp Creature – TV Movie,” “The Centerfold Girls,” “Marilyn Alive and Behind Bars” and “Astro Zombies: M3-Cloned.”

2009 – John Scott Martin, actor in “The Blood Beast Terror,” “Little Shop of Horrors, Beg!,” as well as episodes of “Thriller” and “Out of the Unknown.”

2003 – Billy Van, hosted the series “The Hilarious House of Frightenstein.”

2003 – Miriam Byrd-Nethery, actress in “From a Whisper to a Scream,” “Stepfather II: Make Room for Daddy,” “Leatherface: Texas Chainsaw Massacre II” and “Tales of the Unexpected – Episode: Number Eight.”

1977 – Niall MacGinnis, appeared in “Torture Garden,” “Island of Terror,” “Never Take Candy from a Stranger,” “Curse of the Demon” and 2 episodes of “The Veil.”

1965 – Jack Mower, appeared in “House of Wax [1953],” “The Hidden Hand,” “The Smiling Ghost,” “The Return of Doctor X,” “The Mysterious Doctor” and the short “The Devil’s Assistant.”

FILMS RELEASED ON JANUARY 6

In Search of Dracula [1974] – UK (TV Premiere)

Coma [1978]

The Mutilator [1984]
Bloodryane [2005]
Hostel [2005]
Midnight Movie [2008]
The Alphabet Killer [2008]
Dororo [2007]
Kiss of the Vampire [2009]
The Devil Inside [2012]

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