1998

  • 02/01 Jack T. Collis (age 75), art director for the movie in episode 601- GIRLS TOWN.
  • 02/05 Haroun Tazieff (age 83), camera operator for the volcano shots for the movie in episode 412- HERCULES AND THE CAPTIVE WOMEN.
  • 02/15 George White (age 86), editor for the movie in episode 104- WOMEN OF THE PREHISTORIC PLANET.
  • 02/23 Philip Abbott (age 74) who played Frank Morrison in the movie in episode K19- HANGAR 18.
  • 02/23 Charles "Chuck" Hayward (age 77) who played a walker man in the movie in episode 811- PARTS: THE CLONUS HORROR.
  • 03/10 Lloyd Bridges (age 85) who played Colonel Floyd Graham in the movie in episode 201- ROCKETSHIP X-M.
  • 03/10 Boyd Stockman (age 82) who played a henchman in the movie in episode 520- RADAR SECRET SERVICE.
  • 03/13 Claudio Gora (age 84) who played the police chief in the movie in episode 1013- DIABOLIK.
  • 04/18 Liam Sullivan (age 74) who played Sir Branton in the movie in episode 411- THE MAGIC SWORD.
  • 04/19 Taggart Casey (age unknown) who played Sheriff N.J. Shallert in the movie in episode 311- IT CONQUERED THE WORLD.
  • 04/20 Aram Katcher (age 76) who played the factory window washer spy in the movie in episode 602- INVASION U.S.A.
  • 04/22 Jack Cummins (age 49), assistant director for the movie "Time Walker," shown in episode 405- BEING FROM ANOTHER PLANET.
  • 04/24 Frederic Downs (age 81) who was barkeep Jack in the movie in episode 209- THE HELLCATS, a face in the crowd in the movie in episode 609- THE SKYDIVERS, Tinsley in the movie in episode 619- RED ZONE CUBA and Prof. Howard Erling in the movie in episode 807- TERROR FROM THE YEAR 5000.
  • 04/24 Leslie Stevens (age 74), co-creator, co-producer and co-screenwriter of the TV series "Gemini Man," two episodes of which were featured in episode 814- RIDING WITH DEATH.
  • 05/04 Albert Glasser (age 82) who provided the musical arrangements for the movie in episode 201- ROCKETSHIP X-M and composed the scores for the movies in episodes 309- THE AMAZING COLOSSAL MAN, 313- EARTH VS. THE SPIDER, 315- TEENAGE CAVEMAN, 317- VIKING WOMEN AND THE SEA SERPENT, 319- WAR OF THE COLOSSAL BEAST, 409- THE INDESTRUCTIBLE MAN, 414- TORMENTED, 517- BEGINNING OF THE END, 602- INVASION U.S.A. and 611- LAST OF THE WILD HORSES.
  • 05/11 Gene Fowler Jr. (age 80), director of the movies in episodes 419- THE REBEL SET and 809- I WAS A TEENAGE WEREWOLF.
  • 05/20 Ricardo Franco (age 48), assistant director of the movie in episode 323- THE CASTLE OF FU MANCHU.
  • 05/27 Mark Williams (age 38) who played a pool player in the movie in episode 904- WEREWOLF and also did the special effects makeup for that movie.
  • 05/30 Stanley Bickman (age 66), the producer of the movie in episode 618- HIGH SCHOOL BIG SHOT.
  • 06/01 Darwin Joston (age 60) who played Plummer in the movie in episode 405- BEING FROM ANOTHER PLANET.
  • 06/04 Ray Montgomery (age 79) who played Reggie in the episodes of TV's "Rocky Jones, Space Ranger" that were used to create the movie in episode 413- MANHUNT IN SPACE.
  • 06/09 Norman Stuart (age 89), dialogue coach for the movie "Marooned," shown in episode 401- SPACE TRAVELERS.
  • 06/13: Jack Reitzen (age 74), who played a Russian invader in the movie in episode 602- INVASION U.S.A.
  • 06/15 Leon M. Leon (age 95) who was responsible for the sound in the movie in episode 804- THE DEADLY MANTIS.
  • 06/24 Henry Saperstein (age 80), the producer responsible for bringing Godzilla movies from Japan to the U.S.A. in the late 1950s, including the movies in episodes 212- GODZILLA VS. MEGALON and 213- GODZILLA VS. THE SEA MONSTER.
  • 06/26 Fuyukichi Maki (age 67) who had a role in the movie in episode K21- LEGEND OF THE DINOSAUR.
  • 06/29 Jess Hahn (age 76) who played Baby Face in the movie in episode 504- SECRET AGENT SUPER DRAGON.
  • 07/15 Cody Palance (age 42) who played a beach thug in the movie in episode 622- ANGELS' REVENGE.
  • 08/18 Persis Khambatta (age 47) who played Natasia in the movie in episode 501- WARRIOR OF THE LOST WORLD.
  • 10/03 Roddy McDowall (age 70) who played Dr. Mellon in the movie in episode 706- LASERBLAST.
  • 10/11 Richard Denning (age 84) who played Henry Scott in the movie in episode 113- THE BLACK SCORPION and Rick in the movie THE DAY THE WORLD ENDED (The MST3K Home Game).
  • 10/30 Harry Pachter (age 84) who played Johnny's father in the short JOHNNY AT THE FAIR in episode 419- THE REBEL SET.
  • 11/02 Thomas Duggan a.k.a. Tommy Duggan (age 84) who played a naval officer in the movie in episode 909- GORGO.
  • 11/02 Vincent Winter (age 50) who played the meddling kid Sean in the movie in episode 909- GORGO.
  • 12/01 Freddie Young (age 96), cinematographer for the movie in episode 909- GORGO.
  • 12/08 John Veitch (age 78) who played farmer Jackson in the movie in episode 112- UNTAMED YOUTH.
  • 12/14 Vittorio Cottafavi (age 84), director/screenwriter for the movie in episode 412- HERCULES AND THE CAPTIVE WOMEN.
  • 12/14 Lord Lew Grade (age 91), ITC executive producer, responsible for distributing the movies in episodes K01- INVADERS FROM THE DEEP: STINGRAY and K02- REVENGE OF THE MYSTERONS.
  • 12/30 Stan Jones (age 72) who played an ambulance attendant in the movie in episode 106- THE CRAWLING HAND.
  • 12/31 Will Sheldon (age 92), assistant director for the movie in episode 611- LAST OF THE WILD HORSES.