- Aurora Monster Models – turning every boy’s dream into a nightmare!
- Johnny Eck – the famous Half-Boy from Freaks
- Maria Ouspenskaya, the Russian actress who became The Wolf Man’s iconic Gypsy Woman
- Lon Chaney Jr
- Brides of Dracula, The (Hammer 1960)
- Creature from the Black Lagoon (Universal 1954)
- Ray Harryhausen
- Ghost of Frankenstein, The (Universal 1942)
- Werewolf of London (Universal 1935)
- Mary Shelley, Frankenstein’s creator
Agnes Teresa McGlade was born on the 23rd of October, 1880 in Belfast. She split her time between London and New York as her […]
Val Lewton, RKO’s master of horror, was born Vladimir Ivanovich Leventon in Yalta on May 7th, 1904. Leaving their father, his mother moved with […]
Valerie Gaunt, known for two short but important Hammer roles, was born on the 9th of July, 1932 in Stratford-Upon-Avon, England. With her acting […]
Valerie Hobson was born on the 14th of April, 1917. She appeared in two classic monster films in 1935 – as Elizabeth in The Bride […]
French poet, novelist and dramatist Victor Marie Hugo was born on the 26th of February, 1802. One of France’s greatest and best known writers, […]
Vincent Price was born Vincent Leonard Price Junior on the 27th May, 1911 in St Louis, Missouri, the youngest of four children. Having studied […]
American stage, film, television and voice-over actress Virginia Christine was born Virginia Christine Ricketts on the 5th of March, 1920, in the small Iowa […]
