Elizabeth Montgomery was born on April 15th, 1933 in Los Angeles, CA.
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| Elizabeth Montgomery (1933-1995) |
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| Johnny Cool (1963) with Henry Silva |
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| With Dick York and Agnes Moorehead in Bewitched (1964-1972) |
Stuff I like
15 April 2022
Elizabeth Montgomery
14 April 2022
The Kinetoscope
On April 14th, 1894, the first kinetoscope parlor opened in New York City.
The Kinetoscope
This was the first commercial motion picture house in history.
There were 10 machines and for 50 cents you could view them all.
A Kinetoscope Parlor
13 April 2022
Doug McGrath
Doug McGrath was born on April 13th, 1935 in Sydney, Nova Scotia.
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| Doug McGrath |
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| Goin’ Down the Road (1970) with Paul Bradley |
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| Bob Clark’s Black Christmas (1974) with John Saxon, Margot Kidder and Olivia Hussey |
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| Bob Clark’s Porky’s (1981) with Nancy Parsons and Eric Christmas |
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| Twilight Zone: The Movie (1983) |
12 April 2022
Walt Gorney
Walt Gorney was born on April 12th, 1912 in Vienna, Austria.
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| Walter Gorney (1912-2004) |
Forever known as Crazy Ralph in Friday the 13th with Betsy Palmer and the first sequel with Amy Steel and Tom McBride.
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| Crazy Ralph |
Also appeared in King Kong (1976), Day of the Animals (1977), Trading Places (1983) and Sieze the Day (1986).
He was also the narrator in Friday the 13th Part VII: The New Blood.
Tour of the Original Friday the 13th Filming Location
11 April 2022
Duane Jones
Duane Jones was born on April 11th, 1937 in Mineola, New York.
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| Duane Jones (1937-1988) |
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| George A. Romero’s Night of the Living Dead (1969) with Judith O’Dea |
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| Ganga and Hess (1973) with Marlene Clark Written and Directed by Bill Gunn |
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| Losing Ground (1982) with Seret Scott Written and Directed by Kathleen Collins |
10 April 2022
Excalibur
Excalibur was released on April 10th, 1981 in US theaters.
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| Excalibur |
Based on the 15th century Arthurian romance Le Morte de’Arthur by Thomas Mallory
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| Le Morte de’Arthur |
Directed, produced and co-written by John Boorman.
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| John Boorman |
Starring Nigel Terry, Cherie Lunghi, Nicholas Clay, Nicol Williamson, Dame Helen Mirren, Paul Geoffrey, Patrick Stewart, Liam Neeson, Gabrielle Byrne and Robert Addie.
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| Nicholas Clay, Nigel Terry, Cherie Lunghi and Patrick Stewart |
Helen Mirren and Nicol Williamson had previously worked together and had had a falling out of sorts. Boorman was aware of this and used it on set to create a friction between the two actors.
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| Helen Mirren and Nicol Williamson |
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| Liam Neeson and Helen Mirren |
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| Gabriel Byrne |
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| Robert Addie |
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| Paul Geoffrey |
Featuring both Boorman’s son as Young Mordred and Daughter as Igrayne, Duchess of Cornwall.
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| Charlie Boorman |
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| Katrine Boorman |
The music of Richard Wagner, particularly Siegfried’s Funeral March is featured prominently throughout the film.
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| Richard Wagner |
09 April 2022
Shaun of the Dead
Shaun of the Dead was released in the UK on April 9th, 2004 following a premier in London the week previous.
It wouldn’t be released in the states until the following September.
Shaun of the Dead (2004)
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| The Winchester pub irl used to be a pub in South London. Turned into flats in 2008. |
08 April 2022
Will Sandin
Will Sandin was born on April 8th, 1969 in Los Angeles, CA. He played a short scene as young Michael Myers in
John Carpenter’s Halloween (1978).
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| Will Sandin |
And again in 1981 shooting scenes for a TV edit.
These are his only acting roles.
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| A few years older |
In recent years he’s done the convention and documentary circuit.
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| Not so little Will Sandin |
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