1893: Fred Preble, art director for the movies in episodes 103- THE MAD MONSTER and 520- RADAR SECRET SERVICE.
1895: Charles Henkel Jr., editor of the movie in episode 507- I ACCUSE MY PARENTS.
1907: John R. Carter, sound recordist for the movie in episode 523- VILLAGE OF THE GIANTS.
1914: Scott MacGregor, art director for the movies in episodes K18- MILLION EYES OF SU-MURU, 111- MOON ZERO TWO and 416- FIRE MAIDENS OF OUTER SPACE.
1921: Robert Dawn, make-up artist who helped design the Creature costume seen in episode 801- REVENGE OF THE CREATURE.
1923: Chris Alcaide, who played deputy Joshua Tate in the movie in episode 511- GUNSLINGER.
1926: Tim Condren, who played a yellow man in the movie in episode 111- MOON ZERO TWO.
1932: Barboura Morris, who played a young tribe member in the movie in episode 315- TEENAGE CAVEMAN and probably a Viking woman in the movie in episode 317- VIKING WOMEN AND THE SEA SERPENT.
1938: Heidi Genee a.k.a. Heidi Rente, editor for the movie in episode 1011- HORRORS OF SPIDER ISLAND.
1944: Dave Allen, who did the stop-motion animated sfx in the movie in episode 706- LASERBLAST.
1954: Rick Schmidlin, production assistant for the movie in episode 706- LASERBLAST.*
DIED ON THIS DATE
1963: William C. Thompson (age 74), cinematographer for the movies in episodes 109- PROJECT MOON BASE, 423- BRIDE OF THE MONSTER, 610- THE VIOLENT YEARS, 613- THE SINISTER URGE and 616- RACKET GIRLS.
1969: Sam Harris (age 92), who played a reporter in the movie in episode 201- ROCKETSHIP X-M.
1977: George Gordon Nogle (age 79), camera operator for the movies in episodes 402- THE GIANT GILA MONSTER and 407- THE KILLER SHREWS.
2004: Katherine Victor (age 81), who had the title role in the movie in episode 515- THE WILD, WILD WORLD OF BATWOMAN.
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