- 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
Writer Samuel Guy Endore was born Samuel Goldstein on the 4th of July, 1900 (some reports say 1901) in Brooklyn, New York. His wildly […]
The great-great-nephew of pioneering scientist Louis Pasteur, Ralph Bates was born in Bristol, England on the 12th of February, 1940. He made a successful […]
Michael Denys Gwynn was born in Bath, Somerset on the 30th of November, 1916 and studied in Sussex, serving his country in World War […]
By the time he made A Nightmare on Elm Street in 1984, director Wes Craven was no stranger to horror films, having already collaborated […]
The Cat and the Canary is a confident movie. The timing of the clattering window shutter is too perfect, the cinematography too slick, the […]
The third in Universal’s Inner Sanctum movie series, and the follow-up to 1944’s Weird Woman, came with Dead Man’s Eyes later the same year. […]
Thomas Vincent Savini was born on the 3rd of November, 1946 in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania. Inspired by legendary star Lon Chaney, he developed his skills […]
