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On this day in horror…
1911 marks the birth of Terry-Thomas. Noted for his screen portrayals of cads, toffs and bounders, Thomas has starred in genre films such as: The Vault of Horror, The Hound of the Baskervilles, The Abominable Dr Phibes, Munster Go Home! and Dr Phibes Rises Again.
1939. Genre favourite Sid Haig is born. [...]
On this day in horror…
1980 marks the passing of noted horror director Terence Fisher. Fisher’s work in the genre includes: The Curse of Frankenstein, Dracula: Prince of Darkness, Island of Terror, The Devil Rides Out, The Gorgon, The Mummy and many more!
1982. German actor Curt Jurgens suffers a fatal heart attack on stage in Vienna. [...]
