Daily Birthdays and Events in Sci-Fi, Comics and related areas

November 13, 2010

Babylon 5, Steady Beat, Guinan, The Lost Planet, Tarzan, Shazam!, Us Fellers, Ginger Meggs, Connie, The Invisible Man, Lil Abner, The Running Man.

It's a day for events that's for sure. Take a look and see what you think.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Tracy Scoggins 1953, actress, Ariel - Alien Intruder (1993) (V), Judith Gray - Dollman vs. Demonic Toys (1993) (V), Sheila Fleckstein - Galaxy Beat (1994) (TV), Catherine 'Cat' Grant - Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (21 episodes, 1993-1994), Gilora - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 episode, "Destiny", 1995), Cassandra - Highlander (3 episodes, 1996-1997), Capt. Elizabeth Lochley - Babylon 5: The River of Souls (1998) (TV), Capt. Elizabeth Lochley - Babylon 5 (21 episodes, 1998), Capt. Elizabeth Lochley - Babylon 5: A Call to Arms (1999) (TV), Capt. Elizabeth Lochley - Crusade (13 episodes, 1999), Marie-Diane/Mole Commander - The Secret Adventures of Jules Verne (1 episode, "Queen Victoria and the Giant Mole", 2000), Simtra - Saurian (2006) (TV), Captain Elizabeth Lochley - Babylon 5: The Lost Tales (2007) (V).
Rivkah 1981, artist, writer, and creator of the ongoing teen graphic novel series Steady Beat. She began drawing comics full-time in August 2003.
Whoopi Goldberg 1955, actress, Ms. Megawatt - Defenders of Dynatron City (1992) (TV) (voice), Gaia - Captain Planet and the Planeteers (56 episodes, 1990-1992), Guinan - Star Trek: The Next Generation (28 episodes, 1988-1993), Mom/Irwin - A Cool Like That Christmas (1993) (TV) (voice), Shenzi - The Lion King (1994) (voice), Guinan - Star Trek: Generations (1994), Fantasy - The Pagemaster (1994) (voice), Zenobia The Hoodoo Diva / Mother Goose - Happily Ever After: Fairy Tales for Every Child (2 episodes, 1995-1997), Mother Gooseberg - Mother Goose: A Rappin' and Rhymin' Special (1997) (TV) (voice), Spirit of Christmas Present - A Christmas Carol (1997) (voice), Stormella, The Evil Ice Queen - Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer: The Movie (1998) (voice), Ranger Margaret - The Rugrats Movie (1998) (voice), Mrs. Peck - Our Friend, Martin (1999) (V) (voice), Cheshire Cat - Alice in Wonderland (1999) (TV), Judge Cameo - The Adventures of Rocky & Bullwinkle (2000), Miss Clavel - Madeline: My Fair Madeline (2002) (TV) (voice), Daniel's 'Boss' - It's a Very Merry Muppet Christmas Movie (2002) (TV), Guinan - Star Trek: Nemesis (2002), Deborah Samson / Robert Shurtleff - Liberty's Kids: Est. 1776 (37 episodes, 2002-2003), Blizzard - Blizzard (2003) (voice), Cyberina - Pinocchio 3000 (2004) (voice), Shenzi - The Lion King 1½ (2004) (V) (voice), Franny - Racing Stripes (2005) (voice), Helen - Farce of the Penguins (2006) (voice), Ermintrude - Doogal (2006) (voice), Darlin' - Everyone's Hero (2006) (voice), Taxi Driver - A Muppets Christmas: Letters to Santa (2008) (TV), Miss Mittens - Snow Buddies (2008) (V) (voice), Red Flower - Descendants (2008) (voice), Stretch - Toy Story 3 (2010) (voice).
Leonard Penn 1907, actor, Electronics Store Owner/Henchman - Superman (1948)[Ch. 14], Carter (Hammil's valet) - Batman and Robin (1949), Capt. Nemo - Mysterious Island (1951), Fixer / Pedro Mendoza - Adventures of Superman (2 episodes, 1952-1954), Ken Wopler - The Lost Planet (1953), Ranger Griff - Rocky Jones, Space Ranger (9 episodes, 1954).
Ed Bakey 1925, actor, Prince - Tarzan (1 episode, "A Gun for Jai", 1968), The First Fop - Star Trek (1 episode, "All Our Yesterdays", 1969), Bastaine - Voyagers! (1 episode, "Created Equal", 1982), Pa Willis - The Philadelphia Experiment (1984).
Hal Lynch 1927, actor, Air Police Sergeant - Star Trek (1 episode, "Tomorrow Is Yesterday", 1967), John Jerome - Shazam! (1 episode, "Speak No Evil", 1975).


Events

1921, Australian comic strip, Us Fellers begins, later it was renamed Ginger Meggs. It continues today and is Australias longest running comic strip.
1927, Connie, the adventure comic strip begins in Sunday page format.
1933, The Invisible Man is released.
1965, Dr. Who, twelve-part serial "The Daleks' Master Plan" airs.
1968, Transporter room scenes are filmed for TOS: "The Cloud Minders".
1977, Lil Abner comic strip by Al Capp finishes.
1987, The Running Man is released.
1989, Star Trek:TNG, "The Price"
1995, Star Trek:DS9, "Starship Down" airs.
1995, Star Trek:Voyager, "Cold Fire" airs.
1995, Babylon 5 Episode 46 - "Convictions" first aired
1996, Star Trek:Voyager, "Future's End, Part II" airs.
2002, Star Trek:Enterprise, "The Communicator" airs.
2005, First broadcast of How William Shatner Changed the World in Canada.

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