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

September 15, 2010

Tarzan's Secret Treasure, Tomorrow People, Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome, Beyond the Universe, The Lone Ranger, Lost in Space, Timecop, Star Trek:TAS.

Not sure if any of you remember the animated version of Star Trek, but back in 1973 it began on this date.


Enjoy !!!!



Birthdays

Tom Conway 1904, actor, Medford - Tarzan's Secret Treasure (1941), Narrator - Peter Pan (1953) (voice), Fidel - Tarzan and the She-Devil (1953), Timothy Chappel - The She-Creature (1956), Sir Ian Hunt - The Atomic Submarine (1959), Dr. Feodor Orloff - 12 to the Moon (1960), Quizmaster/Collie - One Hundred and One Dalmatians (1961) (voice).
Clive Merrison 1945, actor, Major Lanyev - Firefox (1982), Jim Callum / Deputy Chief Caretaker - Doctor Who (7 episodes, 1967-1987), Professor Crow - Time Riders (2 episodes, 1991), Macduff - Shakespeare: The Animated Tales (1 episode, "MacBeth", 1992), Damon Reseda - Space Precinct (1 episode, "Takeover", 1995), General Beaumont-Savage - Tomorrow People (5 episodes, 1995), Professor Shnoog - Lexx (1 episode, "Bad Carrot", 2001).
Phil Arnold 1909, actor, Henchman - Gentleman Joe Palooka (1946), Cab Driver - Joe Palooka in the Knockout (1947), Sneezing Bank Customer - Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome (1947), Harp Player - Jiggs and Maggie in Society (1947), Taxi Driver - Superman (1948)[Ch. 2], Doctor - Batman and Robin (1949)[Ch. 4], Middle Investor / Chet Arnold - Science Fiction Theatre (2 episodes, 1955-1956), Cueball - Adventures of Superman (1 episode, "The Prince Albert Coat", 1957), Purdy - Alcoa Presents: One Step Beyond (1 episode, "The Burning Girl", 1959), Man - Twilight Zone (1 episode, "Mr. Dingle, the Strong", 1961).
Henry Darrow 1933, actor, Policeman - The Outer Limits (1 episode, "Tourist Attraction", 1963), Captain Serra - Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1 episode, "The Mist of Silence", 1964), Dr. Nick Maggio - The Invisible Man (1 episode, "The Invisible Man", 1975), Trent - Gemini Man (1 episode, "Eight-Nine-Ten, You're Dead", 1976), Walter Lampkin / David Allen - The New Adventures of Wonder Woman (2 episodes, 1977), Anton Dasovic - The Bionic Woman (1 episode, "Deadly Music", 1978), Zorro (Don Diego) - The Tarzan/Lone Ranger/Zorro Adventure Hour (1980) TV series (voice), Coblenz - Beyond the Universe (1981), Patrero - The Incredible Hulk (1 episode, "Sanctuary", 1981), Don Diego - The New Adventures of Zorro (13 episodes, 1981), Admiral Savar - Star Trek: The Next Generation (1 episode, "Conspiracy", 1988), The Chief - Time Trax (2 episodes, 1993), Kolopak - Star Trek: Voyager (2 episodes, 1995-1996), Dr. Indiri - Babylon 5 (1 episode, "The Illusion of Truth", 1997).
Norman Spinrad 1940, sci-fi writer, Spinrad wrote the script for an episode of the original Star Trek entitled "The Doomsday Machine".


Events

1949, The Lone Ranger premieres on ABC-TV.
1965, Lost in Space TV show premieres. unaired pilot," No Place to Hide".
1966, Star Trek:TOS, "Charlie X" airs.
1967, Star Trek:TOS, "Amok Time" airs.
1973, Star Trek-Animated premieres on TV.
1973, Star Trek: The Animated Series, "Yesteryear" airs.
1981, Design patent for the USS Enterprise refit is issued.
1991, Eerie, Indiana airs on NBC.
1994, Timecop is released.

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