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#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Frank Herbert's Dune is a three-part science fiction television miniseries based on the 1965 novel by Frank Herbert. It was first broadcast in the United States on this date in 2000 on the Sci Fi Channel. #OnThisDay #Dune #FrankHerbert #FrankHerbertsDune
December 3, 2025 at 4:55 PM
Happy birthday to Rainbow Francks, born today in 1979. A Canadian actor, Francks is known for his role as Lt. Aiden Ford in Stargate Atlantis as well as appearances in Aliens vs. Predator: Requiem, Lost Girl, Syfy's Defiance, and The Umbrella Academy. #RainbowFrancks
December 3, 2025 at 4:50 PM
Happy birthday to English actor and model Joseph Gatt, born today in 1974. Gatt is best known for his roles in the films Thor and Star Trek Into Darkness, as well as tv series such as The 100, and Z Nation, and the voice of Kratos in the God of War video game series. #JosephGatt
December 3, 2025 at 4:49 PM
Happy birthday to Joe Madureira, born today in 1974. Often called Joe Mad, he is a comic book writer/artist and game developer, best known for his work on Marvel Comics' Uncanny X-Men as well as his creator-owned comic book Battle Chasers. #JoeMadureira #JoeMad
December 3, 2025 at 4:48 PM
Happy birthday to Holly Marie Combs, born today in 1973, An American actress and producer, she is best known in fandom for her portrayal of Piper Halliwell in The WB series Charmed. #HollyMarieCombs
December 3, 2025 at 4:44 PM
Happy birthday to Canadian actress and author Keegan Connor Tracy, born today in 1971. Fans may recognize her from roles in First Wave, The Net, Millennium, Viper, NightMan, Jake 2.0, The 4400, Stargate: SG-1, Supernatural, Battlestar Galactica, Eureka, and V. #KeeganConnorTracy
December 3, 2025 at 4:43 PM
Happy birthday to American and Canadian actor Brendan Fraser, born today in 1968. Fraser is best known in fandom for playing Rick O'Connell in The Mummy trilogy. #BrendanFraser
December 3, 2025 at 4:42 PM
Happy birthday to Don Simpson, born today in 1961. Simpson is an American comic book cartoonist and freelance illustrator, most noted as the creator of the series Megaton Man, Border Worlds, and Bizarre Heroes, as well as the official comic book adaption of King Kong. #DonSimpson
December 3, 2025 at 4:41 PM
Happy birthday to American actress and author Julianne Moore, born today in 1960. She as appeared in such fandom films as Tales from the Darkside: The Movie, The Lost World: Jurassic Park, Evolution, Children of Men, The Hunger Games films, and Hannibal. #JulianneMoore
December 3, 2025 at 4:38 PM
Happy birthday to American actress and environmental activist Daryl Hannah, born today in 1960. Hannah is known in fandom for her roles in The Fury, the HBO remake of Attack of the 50 Foot Woman, Blade Runner, the Kill Bill films, and the Netflix series Sense8. #DarylHannah
December 3, 2025 at 4:37 PM
Happy birthday to American comic book artist and software designer Mike Saenz, born today in 1959. The creator of comic Shatter as well as an early adult video game, MacPlaymate, he was also the founder of Reactor Inc., a now-defunct interactive game company. #MikeSaenz
December 3, 2025 at 4:36 PM
Happy birthday to Canadian actress and social worker Melody Anderson, born today in 1955. Anderson is best known for her roles as Dale Arden in the 1980 film adaptation of Flash Gordon. #MelodyAnderson
December 3, 2025 at 4:24 PM
Happy birthday to John Warner, born today in 1952. Warner is an American comic book writer and editor, known for his stories of horror and the supernatural for Gold Key Comics, particularly on Dark Shadows, as well as Marvel Comics, DC Comics, and Warren Publishing. #JohnWarner
December 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Happy birthday to American-Canadian character actor and former football player Eugene Clark, born today in 1951. Clark is best known for his role as Sid Gomez in William Shatner's series Tek War and Big Daddy in George A. Romero's film Land of the Dead. #EugeneClark
December 3, 2025 at 4:22 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Heather Menzies, born today in 1949. A Canadian–American model and actress, she is known in fandom for her role as Jessica 6 in the TV series Logan's Run as well as roles in Ssssss, 1979's Captain America, and Endangered Species. #HeatherMenzies
December 3, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday to British-American actor Nicolas Coster, born today in 1933. Coster is known in fandom for his work in such shows as Buck Rogers in the 25th Century and Star Trek: The Next Generation. #NicolasCoster
December 3, 2025 at 4:15 PM
#ThisDayInFandomHistory: Created by Bob Kane, David Wood, and Sheldon Moldoff, Mister Freeze first appeared in Batman #121 on this date in 1958. Originally called Mr. Zero, he was renamed and popularized by the 1960's Batman TV series. #OnThisDay #MisterFreeze #MrZero #DCComics
December 2, 2025 at 4:29 PM
Happy birthday to Canadian singer/songwriter and actress Colleen Rennison, born today in 1987. Rennison is known in fandom for her roles in Highlander: The Series, Dream Man, Millennium, The Sentinel, Poltergeist: The Legacy, Stargate: SG-1, and Aftermath. #ColleenRennison
December 2, 2025 at 4:18 PM
Happy birthday to American actress, producer, and artist Lucy Liu, born today in 1968. Her fandom appearances include the Charlie's Angels films, Hercules: The Legendary Journeys, The X-Files, Futurama, Kill Bill: Volume 1, Rise: Blood Hunter, and Future World. #LucyLiu
December 2, 2025 at 4:17 PM
Happy birthday to Andy Mangels, born today in 1966. Mangels is an American science fiction author who has written novels, comic books, and magazine articles, and produced DVD collections, mostly focusing on media in popular culture. #AndyMangels
December 2, 2025 at 4:16 PM
Happy birthday to American actor Dennis Christopher, born today in 1955. He is known in fandom for appearances in The Time Tunnel, Alien Predator, Star Trek: Deep Space Nine, SeaQuest 2032, The Burning Zone, Roswell, Star Trek: Enterprise, and The Lost Room. #DennisChristopher
December 2, 2025 at 4:15 PM
Happy birthday to American tennis pro and actress Cathy Lee Crosby, born today in 1944. Crosby starred as the title character in the 1974 television film Wonder Woman, and appeared in Kolchak: The Night Stalker and the horror film The Dark. #CathyLeeCrosby
December 2, 2025 at 4:13 PM
Happy birthday to American-born actress and writer Connie Booth, born today in 1940. Booth is known for her appearances with Monty Python in both TV and film as well as writing on acting on BBC2's Fawlty Towers and an appearance on Tomorrow People. #ConnieBooth
December 2, 2025 at 4:12 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Jimmy Sangster, born today in 1927. Sangster was a British screenwriter and director, most famous for his work on the initial horror films made by the British company Hammer Films, including The Curse of Frankenstein and Dracula. #JimmySangster
December 2, 2025 at 4:11 PM
Today we celebrate the birthday of Jonathan Frid, born today in 1924. A Canadian actor, best known for his role as vampire Barnabas Collins on the gothic television soap opera Dark Shadows. #JonathanFrid
December 2, 2025 at 4:10 PM