- Aurora Monster Models – turning every boy’s dream into a nightmare!
- Johnny Eck – the famous Half-Boy from Freaks
- Lon Chaney Jr
- Maria Ouspenskaya, the Russian actress who became The Wolf Man’s iconic Gypsy Woman
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal 1954)
- Werewolf of London (Universal 1935)
- Mark of the Vampire (MGM 1935)
- Dracula AD 1972 (Hammer 1972) – why this much maligned classic is so important
- Brides of Dracula, The (Hammer 1960)
- This Island Earth (Universal 1955)
The German stage and film actor Werner Johannes Krauss was born at the parsonage of Gestungshausen, in Upper Franconia, on the 23rd of June, […]
Irving Pichel was born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania on the 24th of June, 1891 into a Jewish family and attended the city’s Central High School, […]
American actor/singer Nelson Ackerman Eddy was born on the 29th of June, 1901 in Providence, Rhode Island. A classically-trained baritone, Eddy is best known […]
English stage and film actor and director Charles Laughton was born on the 1st of July, 1899 in Scarborough, in Yorkshire’s North Riding, England. […]
English actor, bodybuilder and weightlifter David Prowse MBE was born on the 1st of July 1935 in Bristol, England. Although probably most famous for […]
American actor Michael Landon was born Eugene Maurice Orowitz on the 31st of October, 1936. Forced to abandon a budding athletic career following an […]
Universal’s The Strange Case of Doctor Rx was released on 17th April, 1942. Unsure whether it was a thriller or a horror, this lesser-known […]
