1905: Nestor Paiva, who played Lucas in the movie in episode 801- REVENGE OF THE CREATURE and Prof. Etienne Lafarge, aka “The Load,” in the movie in episode 803- THE MOLE PEOPLE.

1926: Richard Schuyler, who had a small role in the movie in episode 420- THE HUMAN DUPLICATORS.

1928: June Valli, who can be heard singing “The Evening Star” in the movie in episode 408- HERCULES UNCHAINED.

1931: Guy Hemric, musical score composer for the movie in episode 202- THE SIDEHACKERS.

1936: Tony Musante, who was mentioned in a host segment in episode 305- STRANDED IN SPACE.

1941: Mike Leander, who co-wrote the song “Rock and Roll part 2,” which Pearl plays on the organ in a host segment in episode 901- THE PROJECTED MAN.

1958: Wallace Fox (age 63), director of the movie in episode 105- THE CORPSE VANISHES.

1962: Saul A. Goodkind (age 65), director of the season two serial THE PHANTOM CREEPS.
1978: Stanley Kufel (age 75), who did wardrobe for the movie in episode 520- RADAR SECRET SERVICE.

1979: Gladys Faye (age 84), who, though uncredited, played Mrs. Wentworth in the movie in episode 105- THE CORPSE VANISHES.

1980: Thomas Browne Henry (age 72), who played Col. Tom Sturgeon in the movie in episode 517- BEGINNING OF THE END and Capt. Fletcher in the movie in episode 805- THE THING THAT COULDN’T DIE.

1983: Gene Kauer (age 61), musical score composer for the movies in episodes 518- THE ATOMIC BRAIN, 621- THE BEAST OF YUCCA FLATS and 815- AGENT FOR H.A.R.M.

1987: Maurice Geraghty (age 78), screenwriter for the season four serial UNDERSEA KINGDOM.
1991: John B. Goodman (age 89), art director for the movie in episode 702- THE BRUTE MAN.

1995: Bruce Schoengarth (age 77), editor of the movie in episode 107- ROBOT MONSTER and sound effects editor for the movie in episode 313- EARTH VS. THE SPIDER.

1999: Dean Fredericks (age 75), who played Capt. Frank Chapman in the movie in episode 902- THE PHANTOM PLANET.

2004: Chris Alcaide (age 81), who played deputy Joshua Tate in the movie in episode 511- GUNSLINGER.

2019: Glyn Houston (age 93), who played Carnival Barker in the movie CIRCUS OF HORRORS, featured in the Great Cheesy Movie Circus Tour in 2019.

2024: Adolfo Bartoli age 73, cinematographer for the movie in episode 1302- ROBOT WARS and animator for the movie in episode 1305- DOCTOR MORDRID.

1995: Jimmy Sangster, screenwriter for the movie in episode 101- THE CRAWLING EYE, marries Mary Peach, who played Dr. Patricia Hill in the movie in episode 901- THE PROJECTED MAN.*

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