08 July 2022

Marty Feldman

 Marty Feldman was born on July 8th, 1934 in London, England. 

Martin Allan Feldman (1934-1982)

The Marty Feldman Comedy Machine (1971-72)

Mel Brooks’ Young Frankenstein (1974)
with Gene Wilder
Madeline KahnPeter Boyle
and 
Rolfe Sedan

The Muppet Show (1981)
with Cookie Monster from Sesame Street


07 July 2022

Blow Out

 Brian De Palma’s Blow Out premiered on July 7th, 1981 in New York City.

Brian De Palma’s Blow Out


John Travolta and Nancy Allen had previously
worked together in De Palma’s Carrie (1976)

John Lithgow

Dennis Franz


06 July 2022

Janet Leigh

 Janet Leigh was born on July 6th, 1927 in Merced, CA. 

Jeanette Helen Morrison (1927-2004)

Orson Welles’s Touch of Evil (1958)
with Charlton Heston

Alfred Hitchcock’s Psycho (1960)
with Anthony Perkins

John Carpenter’s The Fog (1980) with
Jamie Lee Curtis, Nancy Loomis, Hal Holbrook
and Tom Atkins

Halloween H20: 20 Years Later (1998)
with Jamie Lee Curtis 


05 July 2022

Suicidal Tendencies self titled

The debut self entitled studio album was released on July 5th, 1983.

Suicidal Tendencies (1983)

Track listing and personnel 

Mike Muir, Louiche Mayorga, Amery Smith
 and Grant Estes. Jon Nelson uncredited

Mike Muir with Mary Woronov and
Tom Araya in the video for Institutionalized


04 July 2022

William Farnum

 William Farnum was born on July 4th, 1876 in Boston, Massachusetts. 

William Farnum (1876-1953)

A Soldier’s Oath (1915)
with Kittens Reichert 


03 July 2022

Poly Styrene

 Poly Styrene was born on July 3rd, 1957 in Bromley, England. 

Marianne Joan Elliot-Said (1957-2011)

On her 19th birthday on July 3rd, 1976 she saw an early show of the Sex Pistols at Hastings Pier and decided to form a punk band.

X-Ray Spex (1976-1979)

With Daughter Celeste Bell 



02 July 2022

Polly Holiday

 Polly Holliday was born on July 2nd, 1937 in Jasper, Alabama.  

Polly Holliday


Alice (1976-1980)

Flo (1980-1981)

Private Benjamin (1982-1983)

Gremlins (1984)

01 July 2022

Charles Laughton

 Charles Laughton was born on July 1st, 1899 in Yorkshire, England.

Charles Laughton (1899-1962)

Island of Lost Souls (1932)
with Bela Lugosi and Kathleen Burke


Mutiny on the Bounty (1935)
with Clark Gable

The Hunchback of Notre Dame (1939)
with Cedric Hardwicke