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

January 13, 2010

Birthdays


Kim Manners 1951, was an American director, directed the Star Trek: The Next Generation episode "When The Bough Breaks". He was perhaps best known for directing and producing 52 episodes of The X-Files, including the series finale.

Joy Chant 1945, sci-fi author, High Kings

Richard Moll 1943, actor, Mr. Moore-Smallville, Java (voice)-Justice League Unlimited, Harvey Dent (voice)-New Batman Adventures, Scorpion (voice)-Batman, Abominiation (voice)-Incredible Hulk, Zorn the Unspeakable (voice)-Freakazoid, Emperor Spooj (voice)-Superman : adv. of, Kyla-Galaxis, Slan Quince-Highlander, Bull Shannon-Night Court, Baba Gentle-Mork and Mindy, Yarat-Buck Rogers in the 25th Century.

Billy Gray 1938, actor, Alan Harper-Adv. Of Superman, Bobby Benson-The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951).

Ron Goulart 1933, sci-fi author, Deadwalk, Plunder

Frances Sternhagen 1930, actress, Lazarus-Outland (1981), Dorothy Forrester-Prototype, Jean Anderson-The Outer Limits (1995).

David Sheiner 1928, actor, Dennis-Tom Corbett, Space Cadet (1950), Chandler-Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea, Mr. Burns-The Invaders, Zoran-Planet of the Apes (1974 TV), Stenger-The Six Million Dollar Man, E.W.Foster (voice)-The Amazing Spiderman (1978 TV), Sheldon Greentree-Manimal, Norm-Automan.

Jack Watling 1923, Professor Travers - Dr. Who:The Abominable Snowmen eps. 1-6, Dr. Who:The Web of Fear eps. 1-6, Sandy Mason - The Invisible Man (Britain 1959).

Stephen Dunne 1918, actor, Tim Tyler - Batman (1966) 2 eps. "TheYegg Foes in Gotham", An Egg Grows in Gotham".

Osa Massen 1916, actress, Dr. Lisa Van Horn - Rocketship XM (1950), Julie Bondar - Science Fiction Theatre (1950).

Jeff Morrow 1913, actor, Exeter - This Island Earth (1955), Dr. Leslie Gaskell - Kronos (1957), Mitchell 'Mitch' MacAfee - The Giant Claw (1957), Kurt Meyers -The Twilight Zone (1960), Dr. John Willard - Octaman (1971).

Clarke Ashton Smith 1893, sci-fi author, Lost Worlds, Genius Loci


Events


1930, Mickey made his first comic strip appearance, art credited to Ub Iwerks and inking to Win Smith.

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