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

August 31, 2010

Alien Attack, Space: 1999, The Muppet Movie, Man From Atlantis, Amazon Women on the Moon, The Schmoo, Time after Time.

I wonder what the chances of Shatner and Roddenberry having daughters born on the same day?


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Suzanne Roquette 1942, actress, Tanya Alexandria - Alien Attack (1976) (TV), Tanya Alexander-Space:1999 (19 episodes, 1975-1976), Film Director - Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade (1989) (scenes deleted).
James Coburn 1928, actor, Dr. Narry - Men into Space (1 episode, "Contraband", 1960), Joe Casey - The Aquanauts (1 episode, "River Gold", 1961), Major French - The Twilight Zone (1 episode, "The Old Man in the Cave", 1963), El Sleezo Cafe Owner - The Muppet Movie (1979), Looten Plunder - Captain Planet and the Planeteers (13 episodes, 1990-1992).
Noble Henry Willingham 1931, actor, Artemus Washburn - Man from Atlantis (1 episode, "Shoot-Out at Land's End", 1977), Texas - Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 episode, "The Royale", 1989), Gene/Grand Dragon - Quantum Leap (1 episode, "Justice - May 11, 1965", 1991).
Anthony Call 1940, actor, Lee Helmsman - The Twilight Zone (1 episode, "The Thirty-Fathom Grave", 1963), Dave Bailey - Star Trek (1 episode, "The Corbomite Maneuver", 1966).
Larry A. Hankin 1940, actor, Jubal - Steven Spielberg's Amazing Stories (1 episode, "Mummy Daddy", 1985), Andrew Seminick, Burglar - Alf (1 episode, "Strangers in the Night", 1986), Man in Pub - Amazon Women on the Moon (1987)(segment "Son of the Invisible Man"), Dr. Martin Solsvig - Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1 episode, "Contact", 1995), Gaunt Gary - Star Trek: Voyager (3 episodes, "Twisted", 1995), Mr. Renfro / Manfiedy - Weird Science (2 episodes, 1997).
Rick Parker 1946, comic book artist / writer, He is well known for his lettering, and lettered four issues of the Marvel Comics Star Trek line.
Dawn Roddenberry Compton 1953, actress, Little Blonde Girl - Star Trek (1 episode, "Miri", 1966).
Leslie Carol Shatner 1958, actress, unnamed Only - Star Trek (1 episode, "Miri", 1966).


Events

1948, The Schmoo first appears in the Lil Abner comic strip by Al Capp.
1979, Time After Time is released.

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