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

November 4, 2011

Jungle Moon Men, Blondie's Hero, The Amazing Colossal Man, Batman, Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars, Buck Rogers, The War of the Worlds, Incredible Hulk.

Although Art Carney was known for his work as a comedian he did amazingly quite a few things in the sci-fi and superhero genre.


Enjoy !!!



Birthdays

Helene Stanton 1925, actress, Oma - Jungle Moon Men (1955), Wanda - The Phantom from 10,000 Leagues (1955).
Frank Jenks 1902, actor, Mailman - Blondie's Lucky Day (1946), Ed Vance - Blondie's Reward (1948), Louie - Joe Palooka in Winner Take All (1948), Tim Saunders - Blondie's Hero (1950), Looie (a Trainer) - Joe Palooka in the Squared Circle (1950), Candy Meyers / Lazy - Adventures of Superman (2 episodes, 1952-1955), Plainclothes Sgt. with Lt James - The She-Creature (1956), Truck Driver - The Amazing Colossal Man (1957).
Art Carney 1918, actor, Henry Corwin - The Twilight Zone (1 episode, "The Night of the Meek", 1960), The Archer - Batman (2 episodes, 1966), Saundan - The Star Wars Holiday Special (1978) (TV), Narrator / Blarney Kilakilarney - The Leprechauns' Christmas Gold (1981) (TV) (voice), Bernard Crawford - The Muppets Take Manhattan (1984).
Anthony Warde 1908, actor, King Turan of the Forest People - Flash Gordon's Trip to Mars (1938)[Chs. 7, 11, 13], Killer Kane - Buck Rogers (1939), John Corey - Dick Tracy vs. Crime Inc. (1941), Henchman Stone - Batman (1943)[Chs. 2-4], Karak (Tartar Lieutenant) - The Phantom (1943)[Chs. 11-12], Muller - Brenda Starr, Reporter (1945), Tony - The Purple Monster Strikes (1945)[Ch. 7], Military Police Driver - The War of the Worlds (1953).


Events

1977, The Incredible Hulk first TV movie airs on CBS.
1996, Star Trek:DS9, "Trials and Tribble-ations" airs.
1996, Babylon 5 Episode 67 - "The Hour of the Wolf" first aired
1998, Star Trek:DS9, "Treachery, Faith and the Great River" airs.
1998, Babylon 5 Episode 107 - "Wheel of Fire" first aired
1998, Star Trek:Voyager, "In the Flesh" airs.

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