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

August 26, 2011

Space Probe Taurus, Lost in Space, Jason of Star Command, The Andromeda Strain, V, Lost, Terry and the Pirates, Jonny Quest, The Shadow Chronicles.


One of those faces you recognize but can't put a name too is Francine York, who started her sci-fi career in 1964 and carried through into the early 90's. Take a look to see all the roles she's played over the years.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Francine York 1938, actress, Nurse Norma - My Favorite Martian (1 episode, "Uncle Martin's Wisdom Tooth", 1964), Dr. Lisa Wayne - Space Probe Taurus (1965), Capt. Stevens - Mutiny in Outer Space (1965), Pat Trent - Curse of the Swamp Creature (1966) (TV), Lydia Limpet - Batman (2 episodes, 1966), Niolani - Lost in Space (1 episode, "The Colonists", 1967), Dr. North - Land of the Giants (1 episode, "Doomsday", 1970), Dr. Helen Sanders - Time Travelers (1976) (TV), Sal - Future Cop (1 episode, "Girl on the Ledge", 1977), Queen Medusa - Jason of Star Command (3 episodes, 1979), Mistress of ceremonies - Lois & Clark: The New Adventures of Superman (1 episode, "I'm Looking Through You", 1993),
Georgia Schmidt 1904, actress, First Talosian - Star Trek (1 episode, "The Cage", 1966), Old Lady - Piedmont - The Andromeda Strain (1971), Librarian - The Incredible Hulk (1 episode, "Triangle", 1981), Wife - The Twilight Zone (segment "Night of the Meek") (1 episode, 1985).
Brett Cullen 1956, actor, Joe Dumming - The Incredible Hulk (1 episode, "The Phenom", 1981), Robert - V (1 episode, "The Littlest Dragon", 1985), Deral - Star Trek: Deep Space Nine (1 episode, "Meridian", 1994), The Phenom - The Incredible Hulk (1 episode, "The Lost Village", 1997), Dr. James Martin - The Outer Limits (1 episode, "Final Exam", 1998), Barton Blaze - Ghost Rider (2007), Goodwin Stanhope - Lost (4 episodes, 2005-2008).
Chris Pine 1980, actor, James T. Kirk - Star Trek (2009), Dave - Quantum Quest: A Cassini Space Odyssey (2010) (voice).


Events

1936, Terry and the Pirates daily and Sunday page storylines merge into one.
1987, Filming begins on TNG: "Lonely Among Us".
1994, M.A.N.T.I.S. airs on Fox.
1996, The Real Adventures of Jonny Quest airs on Cartoon Network
2006, The Shadow Chronicles released.

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