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

May 20, 2010

Rocketship X-M, Unknown Enemy, The 4400, The Omega Man, Scooby-Doo, Stargate SG-1, Lost, Wonder Woman.

Birthdays

Dennis McCarthy 1920, composer, Has composed more hours of music for Star Trek than any other composer.
John Emery 1905, actor, Dr. Karl Eckstrom - Rocketship X-M (1950), 'Professor' - Joe Palooka in Triple Cross (1951), Dr. Hubbell Eliot - Kronos (1957).
Otto Waldis 1901, actor, Dr. Max A. Bauer - Unknown World (1951), Captain Gregg - Terry and the Pirates (1 episode, "The Green God", 1953), Enemy Scientist - Adventures of Superman (1 episode, "The Whistling Bird", 1954), Dr. Heinrich Von Loeb - Attack of the 50 Foot Woman (1958).
Constance Towers 1933, actress, Martha - Tales of Tomorrow (1 episode, "Seeing-Eye Surgeon", 1952), Laura James - The Outer Limits (1 episode, "The Duplicate Man", 1964), Taxco - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 episode, "The Forsaken", 1993), Audrey Parker - The 4400 (1 episode, "Audrey Parker's Come and Gone ", 2007).
Anthony Jared Zerbe 1936, actor, Jonathan Matthias - The Omega Man (1971), Dr. Charles Napier - Asteroid (1997) (TV), Vice-Admiral Dougherty - Star Trek: Insurrection (1998), Tyler Hume - Total Recall 2070 (2 episodes, 1999), Councillor Hamann - The Matrix Reloaded (2003), Councillor Hamann - The Matrix Revolutions (2003), T.J. Petowski - Century City (1 episode, "Pilot", 2004).
Matt McCoy 1958, actor, James 'Jim' Richardson - DeepStar Six (1989), Devinoni Ral - Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 episode, "The Price", 1989).
Jane Wiedlin 1958, actress, Alien Communications Officer Trillya - Star Trek IV: The Voyage Home (1986), Shannon / Miranda Kane - The New Batman Adventures (2 episodes, 1998), Dusk - Scooby-Doo and the Witch's Ghost (1999) (V) (voice), Kate - King of the Hill (2 episodes, 1999)(voice), Phaedra - The Wild Thornberrys (2 episodes, 2000)(voice), Gwen - Mission Hill (5 episodes, 1999-2002)(voice), Dusk - Scooby-Doo! And the Legend of the Vampire (2003) (V) (voice), Singer in Club - Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (1 episode, "The They Stole Dodgers' Brain/Wrath of Canasta", 2003), Squeaky - Live Freaky Die Freaky (2006) (voice).
John A. Billingsley 1960, actor, Dr. Andrew Pike - The Sky's on Fire (1998) (TV), Timmy the Geek - The X Files (1 episode, "Three of a Kind", 1999), Simon Coombs - Stargate SG-1 (1 episode, "The Other Guys", 2002), Dr. Psy-Q Hi - Duck Dodgers in the 24½th Century (2 episodes, 2005), Dr. Phlox - Star Trek: Enterprise (98 episodes, 2001-2005), Harry - The Man from Earth (2007), Professor West - 2012 (2009/I).
Stephanie Lynne Niznik 1967, actress, Debra Carbol - Sliders (1 episode, "Sole Survivor", 1997), Perim - Star Trek: Insurrection (1998), Dr. KC Czaban - Epoch (2001) (TV), The Wraith - Star Trek: Enterprise (1 episode, "Rogue Planet", 2002), Dr. Evelyn Ariza - Lost (1 episode, "The Little Prince", 2009).
Gina Ravera 1968, actress, Ensign Tyler - Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 episode, "Phantasms", 1993), Dr. Patty Provost - W.E.I.R.D. World (1995) (TV).
David Hedison 1927, actor, Ed Malone - The Lost World (1960), Captain Crane - Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (110 episodes, 1964-1968), Prof. Roger Edmonds - The Cat Creature (1973) (TV), Evan Robley - Wonder Woman (1 episode, "The Queen and the Thief", 1977), Frederick Flanagan - Project U.F.O. (1 episode, "Sighting 4011: The Dollhouse Incident", 1978).
Gardner F. Fox 1911, sci-fi author, Kothar-Barbarian Swordsman.


Events

1967, Dr. Who, seven-part serial "The Evil of the Daleks" airs.
1975, The 2nd annual Daytime Emmy Awards are held. Star Trek: The Animated Series wins in the area of "Best Children's Program", the only Emmy ever won by a Star Trek series.
1986, Flintstones 25th Anniversary Celebration airs on CBS-TV.
1996, Star Trek:DS9, "The Quickening" airs.
1996, Star Trek:Voyager, "Basics, Part I" airs.
1996, Babylon 5 Episode 61 - "War Without End, Part 2" first aired
1998, Star Trek:DS9, "Time's Orphan" airs.
1998, Star Trek:Voyager, "Hope and Fear" airs.
2006, Dr. Who, "The Age of Steel" airs.

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