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British actress Heather Sears, best known to horror fans for her performance as Christine in Hammer’s 1962 production of Phantom of the Opera, was […]
Born in Charleston, South Carolina on 1st February, 1906, Helen Chandler had established herself as a hugely popular stage actress by the late 1920s, […]
Henry Watterson Hull was born in Louisville, Kentucky on the 3rd of October, 1890, the son of drama critic William Madison Hull and Elinor […]
Herbert Bunston, a British stage and screen actor, was born on 15th April, 1874 in Dorset, England. Having attended Cranleigh School in Surrey, he […]
Horror stalwart Herbert Lom was born Herbert Karel Angelo Kuchačevič ze Schluderpacheru in Prague on the 11th of September, 1917 and would go on […]
British character actor Holmes Herbert was born Horace Edward Jenner on the 30th of July, 1882, in Mansfield, Nottinghamshire, England. It is often believed […]
Ilona Massey, the sophisticated, blonde Hungarian import touted to be ‘the new Dietrich’, was born Hajmássy in Budapest on the 16th of June, 1910. […]
