- 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)
- Brides of Dracula, The (Hammer 1960)
- Mark of the Vampire (MGM 1935)
- Dracula AD 1972 (Hammer 1972) – why this much maligned classic is so important
- This Island Earth (Universal 1955)
Johan Verner Ölund was born on the 3rd of October, 1879 in Nyby, Bjurholm Municipality, Sweden. His family moved to the United States when […]
Henry Watterson Hull was born in Louisville, Kentucky on the 3rd of October, 1890, the son of drama critic William Madison Hull and Elinor […]
J M Kerrigan was born on the 16th of December, 1994 in Dublin, Ireland. Named Joseph M Kerrigan, but later styling himself using just […]
Universal’s first full moon foray into the world of the luckless lycanthrope came with their Werewolf of London, released on the 3rd of June, […]
by Nige Burton To celebrate the tenth anniversary of the true beginning of the horror film, Universal commissioned a new monster. Desperate to find […]
Valerie Hobson was born on the 14th of April, 1917. She appeared in two classic monster films in 1935 – as Elizabeth in The Bride […]
