On this day in movie history - Dead Man (1995):

Dead Man

directed and written by Jim Jarmusch,

was released at the Cannes Film Festival in France on May 27, 1995.
Music by Neil Young.

Cast:

Johnny Depp, Mili Avital, Gary Farmer, Crispin Glover, Lance Henriksen, Michael Wincott, Eugene Byrd, John Hurt, Robert Mitchum, Iggy Pop, Gabriel Byrne, Jared Harris, Jimmie Ray Weeks, Mark Bringelson, John North, Peter Schrum, Mike Dawson, Billy Bob Thornton, Michelle Thrush, Gibby Haynes, Richard Boes, George Duckworth, Thomas Bettles, Alfred Molina, Daniel Chas Stacy, Todd Pfeiffer, Leonard Bowechop, Cecil Cheeka, Michael McCarty, Steve Buscemi, John C. Carlucci.

Born on this day – Antonia Bird:

Antonia Bird

Director

Producer

May 27, 1951 – October 24, 2013

Born on this day – Lewis Collins:

Lewis Collins

Actor

May 27, 1946 – November 27, 2013

Born on this day – Zack Norman:

Zack Norman

Actor

Comedian

Painter

Film producer

Art collector

May 27, 1940 – April 28, 2024

Credits:

America (1986); Baywatch (1993); Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me (1971); Bullit: The Documentary (2013); Cadillac Man (1990); Chief Zabu (1988); Christmas Evil (1980); Crosscut (1995); Hollywood Dreams (2006); Daughters of Darkness (1971); Déjà Vu (1997); Director's Commentary: Terror of Frankenstein (2015); E.N.T.E.R. (2018); Emma Blue (2008); Face to Face with David (2020); Festival in Cannes (2001); Fingers (1978); Get a Job (1998); Gone (2014); Gums (1976); Has-Been (1998); Irene in Time (2009); La tele de tu vida (2007); Le moine (1972); Love with the Proper Stranger (1963); Lucky Ducks (1993); Lush Life (1993); Mojave Moon (1996); Ovation (2015); Overnight (2012); Queen of the Lot (2010); And the Bombs Keep Falling (1974); At Home with the Webbers (1993); Az áldozat (1994); Az aranyifjú (1987); Sitting Ducks (1980); Skeeter Hammond: Handles, Hops and the Fourth Dimension (2003); Ragtime (1981); Romancing the Stone (1984); Terror of Frankenstein (1977); The A-Team (1985); The David Frost Show (1969); The Flash (1991); The Hunted (1972); The M Word (2014); The Nanny (1993–1995); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1969); To Kill the King (1974); Tracks (1976); Venice/Venice (1992); Weekend Retreat (2020); Who Is Henry Jaglom? (1995); Zenabel (1969).

Born on this day – Louis Gossett Jr.:

Louis Gossett Jr.

Actor

May 27, 1936 – March 28, 2024

Credits:

10 Minutes (2014); 17th Annual Trumpet Awards (2009); 1997 Primetime Creative Arts Emmy Awards (1997); 2003 Trumpet Awards (2003); 20th NAACP Image Awards (1988); 22nd NAACP Image Awards (1990); 25th Anniversary Essence Awards (1995); 25th Annual Trumpet Awards (2017); 26th NAACP Image Awards (1994); 38th NAACP Image Awards (2007); 42nd NAACP Image Awards (2011); 43rd NAACP Image Awards (2012); 45th NAACP Image Awards (2014); 4th Annual Young Entertainer Awards Red Carpet Interviews 2019 (2016); 4TH NAFCA: African Oscar (2014); 78th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2009); 7th Annual American Cinema Awards (1990); 7th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards (1992); 80th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2011); 81st Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2012); A Celebration of Life: A Tribute to Martin Luther King, Jr. (1984); A Father for Charlie (1995); A Fighting Man (2014); A Gathering of Old Men (1987); A Good Man in Africa (1994); A Love Story of Today (2008); A Party for Richard Pryor (1991); A Raisin in the Sun (1961); A Special Kind of Love (2008); ABFF Awards a Celebration of Hollywood (2016); ABFF Honors (2020); AC Green: Iron Virgin (2016); Aces: Iron Eagle III (1992); ADHDtv: With Lew Marklin (2008–2009); AFI Life Achievement Award (1992–2006); AFI Movie Club (2020); AFI's 100 Years... 100 Cheers: America's Most Inspiring Movies (2006); African Redemption: The Life and Legacy of Marcus Garvey (2022); Afternoon Delight Live on Hollywood and Vine (2015); Alias Smith and Jones (1971); All In (2006); Amazing Racer (2009); American Experience (1992); American Masters (2017); American Playhouse (1990); An Evening of Stars: A Celebration of Educational Excellence (1998); An Officer and a Gentleman (1982); An Officer and a Gentleman: 25 Years Later (2007); Asthma: Fighting to Breathe (2003); Backstairs at the White House (1979); Benny's Place (1982); BET Awards 2014 (2014); Bicentennial Minutes (1976); Big Fish, Little Fish (1971); Bitte umblättern (1985); Black Bart (1975); Black in the 80s (2005); Blue Chips (1994); Boardwalk Empire (2013); Boiling Pot (2015); Bonanza (1971); Breaking at the Edge (2013); Breaking Brooklyn (2018); Bring Your 'A' Game (2009); Brooklyn Dodgers: The Ghosts of Flatbush (2007); Canaan Land (2020); Captain Planet and the Planeteers (1991–1992); Captive Heart: The James Mink Story (1996); Caribbean Cool (1991); Caribe (1975); Carolina Skeletons (1991); CBS News Sunday Morning with Jane Pauley (2020); Celebrity Close Calls (2011); Celebrity Ghost Stories (2014); Celebrity Page (2018–2020); Cinerockom (2014–2015); Circus of the Stars #8 (1983); Club Soda (2006); Come to the Garden (2016); Companions in Nightmare (1968); Cover (2007); Cover-Up (1991); Cowboy in Africa (1967–1968); Crimes of Violence (1988); Curse of the Starving Class (1994); Daddy's Little Girls (2007); Daktari (1968); Deceived (2002); Delancey Street: The Crisis Within (1975); Delgo (2008); Diggstown (1992); Dish Nation (2014); Dog Jack (2010); Don't Look Back: The Story of Leroy 'Satchel' Paige (1981); Double Play (2017); Dr Lucille: The Lucille Teasdale Story (2001); E! Live from the Red Carpet (2016); Early Edition (1997); East Side/West Side (1964); Ebony/Jet Showcase (1983–1990); Ein Aufstand alter Männer (1987); El Diablo (1990); Ellen (1997); Enemy Mine (1985); Entertainment Tonight (1989–2022); ER (2009); Essence Awards (2003); Extant (2014–2015); Eyes on Kenya (2008); Family Guy (2006); Father & Son: Dangerous Relations (1993); Finders Keepers (1984); Firewalker (1986); Flashfire (1994); For Love of Liberty: The Story of America's Black Patriots (2010); For Love of Olivia (2001); Foster Boy (2019); Freeman (1977); Golden Globe Awards (1992); Golden Globes 50th Anniversary Celebration (1994); Golf: The Greatest Game (1994); Good (2020); Good Times (1974–1975); Goodbye, Miss 4th of July (1988); Great Performances / Broadway: Beyond the Golden Age (2021); Gridiron Gang (1992); Gylne tider (2006); Hal (2018); Half & Half (2004); Half in the Bag (2011); Half-Life 2 (2004); Half-Life 2: Episode One (2006); Hap and Leonard (2018); Happy 100th Birthday, Hollywood (1987); Harry O (1975); Hawaii Five-0 (2018); Hercules (1998); High Flying Bird (2019); Hollywood Walk of Fame Honors (2016); Home & Family (2020); I Love Liberty (1982); IF (2024); In His Father's Shoes (1997); In His Father's Shoes (1997); In the House with Peter Bart & Peter Guber (2010); Inside (1996); Insight (1975); Iron Eagle (1986); Iron Eagle II (1988); Iron Eagle on the Attack (1995); It Rained All Night the Day I Left (1980); It's Good to Be Alive (1974); J.D.'s Revenge (1976); Jasper, Texas (2003); Jaws 3-D (1983); Jewtholic (2013); Johnny Staccato (1989); Keeper of the City (1991); Ken Boxer Live (2015); King Kobra: Iron Eagle (Never Say Die) (1986); King of the Dancehall (2016); Kingdom Business (2022–2023); KNEKT on the Carpet: Live from the 27th Annual 100 Stars Oscars Red Carpet (2017); Lackawanna Blues (2005); Late Night with Conan O'Brien (1993–1996); Later with Bob Costas (1990); Lawman Without a Gun (1978); Left Behind III: World at War (2005); Legend of the Mummy (1998); Let Freedom Sing: How Music Inspired the Civil Rights Movement (2009); Liberators: Fighting on Two Fronts in World War II (1992); Life After (2013); Lifestyle Magazine (2013); Little House on the Prairie (1976); Little Ladies of the Night (1977); Loft (1993); Longstreet (1971); Lou Rawls Parade of Stars (1989); Love Songs / A Love Song for Champ (1999); Love Songs / A Love Song for Dad (1999); Love, American Style / Love and the Mystic (1972); Lucas Tanner (1975); Madam Secretary (2014); Managua (1997); Marines of Montford Point, Fighting for Freedom (2007); Maya Angelou And Still I Rise (2016); McCloud (1974); Miracle at Gate 213 (2013); Miracle in East Texas (2019); Mod Squad (1968–1972); Momentum (2003); Monolith (1993); Nightlife (1987); Not to Forget (2021); One on One with John Tesh (1991); Opening Ceremony Salt Lake Paralympic Winter Games (2002); Outlaw Johnny Black (2023); Owen Marshall, Counselor at Law (1973); Palmerstown, U.S.A. (1981); Petrocelli (1974–1975); Picket Fences (1994); Pioneers of Television (2013); Police Story (1975–1976); Pride Against Prejudice: The Larry Doby Story (2007); Pride of Lions (2014); Promised Land (1997); Psych (2012); Ray Alexander: A Menu for Murder (1995); Ray Alexander: A Taste for Justice (1994); ReNew Orleans (2007); Resurrection Blvd. (2002); Return to Lonesome Dove (1993); Roots (1977); Roots Remembered (2007); Roots: One Year Later (1978); Roots: The Gift (1988); Run for the Dream: The Gail Devers Story (1996); Rwanda Rising (2007); Sadat (1983); SAG Foundation Conversations (2015); Sam Found Out: A Triple Play (1988); Saturday Night Live (1982); Screen Nation Film and Television Awards 2007 (2007); Sidekicks (1974); Sidney (2022); Sighted Eyes/Feeling Heart (2017); Sister Circle Live (2019); Skin Game (1971); Small Steps, Big Strides: The Black Experience in Hollywood (1998); Smitty (2012); Solar Attack (2006); Stadium of Fire: 25th Anniversary (2005); Stanley Kramer: A Man's Search for Truth (2008); Stargate SG-1 (2005–2006); Stories USA / Club Soda (2007); Story of a People (1993–2002); Straight Up (1988); Strange Justice (1999); Sudie and Simpson (1990); Supervized (2019); Taking Woodstock (2009); Tavis Smiley (2006–2010); TCM Guest Programmer (2016); Thalians 55th Anniversary Gala (2012); The 13th Annual CableACE Awards (1992); The 13th Annual Satellite Awards (2008); The 14th Annual People's Choice Awards (1988); The 15th Annual NAACP Image Awards (1983); The 16th Annual Shelby Awards (1986); The 18th Annual Stellar Gospel Music Awards Preshow (2003); The 1983 Annual American Image Awards (1983); The 1994 Annual Diversity Awards (1994); The 19th Annual People's Choice Awards (1993); The 1th Annual Minority Motion Picture Awards (1993); The 21st Annual People's Choice Awards (1995); The 21th Annual Friends of Tel Hashomer Gala (1992); The 29th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1977); The 2nd Annual Black Achievement Awards (1979); The 30th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1978); The 31st Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1979); The 39th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1987); The 3rd Annual People's Choice Awards (1977); The 3rd Annual Soul Train Music Awards (1989); The 40th NAACP Image Awards (2009); The 41st Annual Golden Globe Awards (1984); The 43rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 1986 (1986); The 43rd Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1991); The 44th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1992); The 45th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1993); The 46th Annual NAACP Image Awards (2015); The 47th NAACP Image Awards (2016); The 48th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (1996); The 4th Annual American Cinema Awards (1987); The 50 Greatest Television Dramas (2007); The 50th Annual Golden Globe Awards (1993); The 52nd Annual Golden Globe Awards (1995); The 55th Annual Academy Awards (1983); The 57th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2005); The 58th Annual Academy Awards (1986); The 59th Annual Academy Awards (1987); The 59th Annual Primetime Emmy Awards (2007); The 5th Annual TV Land Awards (2007); The 60th Annual Academy Awards (1988); The 62nd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2005 (2005); The 63rd Annual Academy Awards (1991); The 63rd Annual Golden Globe Awards 2006 (2006); The 68th Annual Academy Awards (1996); The 70th Annual Academy Awards (1998); The 72nd Primetime Emmy Awards (2020); The 73rd Annual Academy Awards (2001); The 75th Annual Academy Awards (2003); The 76th Annual Academy Awards (2004); The 77th Annual Academy Awards (2005); The 79th Annual Academy Awards (2007); The 80th Annual Academy Awards (2008); The 81st Annual Academy Awards (2009); The 83rd Annual Academy Awards (2011); The 84th Annual Academy Awards (2012); The 85th Annual Hollywood Christmas Parade (2016); The 8th Annual Cable ACE Awards (1987); The 9th Annual People's Choice Awards (1983); The Annual Artists Rights Foundation Gala (1991); The Annual Daily Variety Honors. A Salutes to Army Archerd (1993); The Arsenio Hall Show (1989–1992); The Batman (2007); The Big Story (1957–1958); The Black List: Volume One (2008); The Bold Ones: The New Doctors (1971); The Book of Negroes (2015); The Bushbaby (1969); The Choirboys (1977); The Color of Love: Jacey's Story (2000); The Color Purple (2023); The Critical List (1978); The Cuban (2019); The David Frost Show (1970–1971); The Dead Zone (2003); The Deep (1977); The Distance (2005); The Doctors and the Nurses (1962); The Ed Sullivan Show (1964); The Father Clements Story (1987); The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies (1995); The Fuzz Brothers (1973); The Good Fight (2017); The Grace Card (2010); The Grave Before the Chains (2001); The Great War: 1914-1918 (1996); The Guardian (1984); The Happeners (1967); The Highwayman (2000); The History of Rock 'n' Roll (1995); The Inspectors (1998); The Inspectors (1998); The Inspectors 2: A Shred of Evidence (2000); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (2018); The Invaders (1968); The Jeffersons (1975); The John Kerwin Show (2010); The Josephine Baker Story (1991); The Kennedy Center Honors: A Celebration of the Performing Arts (1995); The Lamp (2010); The Landlord (1970); The Last Plane from Coramaya (1989); The Laughing Policeman (1973); The Lazarus Syndrome (1978); The Least Among You (2009); The Living End (1972); The Making of 'Jaws 3-D': Sharks Don't Die (1983); The Merv Griffin Show (1966); The Mike Douglas Show (1977); The Miracle of Tony Davis (2014); The Mo'Nique Show (2010); The New Girl (1960); The Nicole Barrett Show (2014); The Orange Box (2007); The Oscars (2014); The Oscars (2016); The Partridge Family (1971); The Pat Sajak Show (1989); The Perfect Game (2009); The Powers of Matthew Star (1982–1983); The Principal (1987); The Punisher (1989); The Punisher: Gag Reel (2013); The Queen Latifah Show (2014); The Reason (2020); The Red Booth (2016); The Red Buttons Show (1954); The River Niger (1976); The Rockford Files (1976–1977); The Rookies (1972); The Sentry Collection Presents Ben Vereen: His Roots (1978); The Seven Liveliest ... but who's counting (1979); The Six Million Dollar Man (1975); The Spoils Before Dying (2015); The Toni Tennille Show (1981); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1983–1991); The Tonight Show with Jay Leno (1994); The Twilight Zone Radio Dramas (2009); The Ultimate Athlete: Pushing the Limit (1996); The Undershepherd (2012); The View (2015); The Wall That Heals (1997); The Wendy Williams Show (2013); The White Dawn (1974); The Young Rebels (1970–1971); There Really Is a Santa Claus (1989); Three Months (2022); To Dance with Olivia (1997); To Kill a Cop (1978); Today (1982–2016); Touched by an Angel (1997); Toy Soldiers (1991); Travels with My Aunt (1972); TV Land Confidential (2007); Undercover Grandpa (2017); Up Close with Carrie Keagan (2008); Visions (1977); Walking After Midnight (1999); Watchmen (2019); WEDU Arts Plus (2015); What About Me? I'm Only 3! (1992); What About Your Friends: Weekend Getaway (2002); What's Up Orange County (2018); Wheel of Fortune (1995); When Animals Attack 4 (1997); Where Have All the Fathers Gone (2015); Why Did I Get Married Too? (2010); Why We Laugh: Black Comedians on Black Comedy (2009); Window (2005); Woodstock (1970); Y2K (1999); Zooman (1995).

Born on this day – Harlan Ellison:

Harlan Ellison

Writer

May 27, 1934 – June 28, 2018

Credits:

Books:

A Boy and His Dog (1969); A Century of Great Suspense Stories (2001); A Piece of the Action (1978); A Taste of Armageddon (1978); A Touch of Infinity (1959); Again, Dangerous Visions (1972); Again, Dangerous Visions 2 (1973); Again, Honorable Whoredom at a Penny a Word (2014); Again, Honorable Whoredom at a Penny a Word (2014); Alien Sex (1990); All Our Yesterdays (1978); All the Lies That Are My Life (1980); All the Sounds of Fear (1973); Alone Against Tomorrow (1972); Amok Time (1978); An Edge in My Voice (1985); Andromeda 1 (1976); Andromeda 2 (1977); Andromeda 3 (1978); Angry Candy (1988); Approaching Oblivion (1974); Balm in Gilead - Salves from the Souk of Imagination (2007); Best New Horror 2 (1991); Best New Horror 5 (1994); Best New Horror 6 (1995); Blood Is Not Enough (2019); Blood's a Rover (2019); Borderlands 1 (1990); Brain Movies, Volume 1 (2011); Brain Movies, Volume 2 (2011); Brain Movies, Volume 3 (2013); Brain Movies, Volume 4 (2013); Brain Movies, Volume 5 (2013); Brain Movies, Volume 6 (2013); Brain Movies, Volume 7 (2019); Brain Movies, Volume 8 (2019); Can & Can'tankerous (2015); Chatting with Anubis (1995); Children of the Streets / The Juvies (1961); Chrysalis 1 (1977); Cosmos Science Fiction and Fantasy, November 1977 (1977); Crucified Dreams (2011); Cthulhu 2000 (1995); Dangerous Visions (1967); Dangerous Visions 3 (1967); Dante's Disciples (1991); Dark Destiny (1994); Dark Destiny II: Proprietors of Fate (1991); Dark Terrors 2 (1996); Darker Terrors 7 (2016); Day of the Dove (1978); Deathbird Stories (1975); Demons & Dreams: The Best Fantasy and Horror 1 (1988); Dimensions of Harlan Ellison (2019); Doomsman (1972); Dream Corridor 1 (1996); Dream Corridor 2 (2007); Dream Corridor Quarterly (1996); Dream Corridor Special (1995); Dreams with Sharp Teeth (2009); Ellison Wonderland (1962); Fantastic Stories of the Imagination (2012); Fear the Abyss (2012); Final Stage: The Ultimate Science Fiction Anthology (1974); First Annual Collection (1988); Footsteps (1989); Fourteenth Annual Collection (2001); From A to Z, in the Sarsaparilla Alphabet (2001); From the Land of Fear (1967); Galaxy Science Fiction - October 1973 (1973); Gentleman Junkie (1961); Getting in the Wind (1959); Great Fantasy (1983); Great Tales of Fantasy and Science Fiction (1985); Greatest Hits (2024); Hanukkah Lights of Stories and Narrative About Hanukkah (1995); Harlan 101 (2011); Harlan Ellison's 7 Against Chaos (2013); Harlan Ellison's Movie (2010); Harlan Ellison's Watching (1988); Hollywood Fantasies: Ten Surreal Visions of Tinsel Town (1997); Honorable Whoredom at a Penny a Word (2013); Hot Blood Tales of Erotic Horror (1989); I Have No Mouth and I Must Scream (1967); I, Robot: The Illustrated Screenplay (1987); In the Shadow of the Gargoyle (1998); Isaac Asimov's Science Fiction Magazine, August 1990 (1990); Jack the Knife: Tales of Jack the Ripper (1975); Jeffty Is Five (1977); Kingdom of Fear: The World of Stephen King (1986); Li'l Harlan and His Sidekick Carl the Comet in Danger Land (2013); Lone Star Universe (1976); Lore: A Quaint and Curious Volume of Selected Stories (2011); Love Ain't Nothing But Sex Misspelled (1968); Marvel Masterworks: The Avengers, Vol. 11 (2011); Medea (1985); Mefisto in Onyx (1987); Memos From Purgatory (1961); Metamorphosis (1978); More Stories from the Hugo Winners, Vol. 2 (1973); Murder Plus (1992); Nebula Awards 13 (1980); Nebula Awards 41 2007 (2007); Nebula Awards Showcase 2007 (2007); Night and the Enemy (1987); No Doors, No Windows (1975); None of the Above (2012); Now Write! Science Fiction, Fantasy and Horror (2014); Over the Edge (1970); Paingod and Other Delusions (1965); Paladin of the Lost Hour (1985); Partners in Wonder (1971); Phoenix Without Ashes (1975); Pretty Maggie Moneyeyes (1967); Pulling a Train (2012); "Repent, Harlequin!" Said the Ticktockman (1965); Rough Beasts (2012); Run for the Stars (2006); Season of Wonder (2012); Seventh Annual Collection (1994); Sex Gang (1959); Shadow Show: All-New Stories in Celebration of Ray Bradbury (2012); Shadow Show: Stories In Celebration of Ray Bradbury (2015); Shatterday (1980); Shelf Life: Fantastic Stories Celebrating Bookstores (2002); She's a Young Thing and Cannot Leave Her Mother (2003); Silent Night, Deadly Night (2016); Six Science Fiction Plays (1975); Sleepless Nights in the Procrustean Bed (1984); Slippage (1997); Soft Monkey (1987); Son of Retro Pulp Tales (2009); Spider Kiss (1961); Spider Kiss / Stalking the Nightmare (1996); Stalking the Nightmare (1982); Star Trek II: The Wrath Of Khan (1982); Star Trek: The Motion Picture (1980); Strange Wine (1978); Study War No More (1977); Summer Chills (2007); Ten Tales (1994); The Arbor House Treasury of Modern Science Fiction (1980); The Beast That Shouted Love at the Heart of the World (1968); The Best American Mystery Stories of the Century (2000); The Best from Fantasy & Science Fiction: The 50th Anniversary Anthology (1999); The Best from Fantasy and Science Fiction: 20th Series (1973); The Best of Fantasy and Science Fiction Magazine: Joe Haldeman and Others (2003); The City on the Edge of Forever (1977); The Dark Void (1987); The Deadly Streets (1958); The Deathbird (1973); The Ellison Treatment (2019); The Ephemeral Ellison (2019); The Essential Ellison (1985); The Fantasies of Harlan Ellison (1979); The First Omni Book of Science Fiction (1983); The Function of Dream Sleep (1988); The Galileo 7 (1978); The Giant Book of Best New Horror (1993); The Glass Teat (1970); The Harlan Ellison Hornbook (1990); The Horror Hall of Fame (1991); The Illustrated Harlan Ellison (1978); The King is Dead: Tales of Elvis Postmortem (1994); The Last Dangerous Visions (2024); The Living Dead (2008); The Magazine of Fantasy & Science Fiction, June 1988 (1988); The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, January 2001 (2001); The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1985 (1985); The Magazine of Fantasy and Science Fiction, October 1989 (1989); The Mammoth Book of Best New Horror 10 (1999); The Mammoth Book of Extreme Science Fiction (2006); The Mammoth Book of Fantasy All-Time Greats (1988); The Mammoth Book of Nightmare Stories (2019); The Mammoth Book of Vampires (1992); The Man with 9 Lives (1959); The Other Glass Teat (1975); The Outer Limits, Volume One (1996); The Phantom Chronicles, Volume 2 (2009); The Region Between (1970); The Thinking Machine (1905); The Time of the Eye (1971); The Top of the Volcano (2014); The Trouble with Tribbles (1977); The Ultimate Undead (1993); The Wesleyan Anthology of Science Fiction (2010); The Year's Best Fantasy Stories 12 (1986); The Year's Best Horror Stories: Series V (1977); They Came from Outer Space: 12 Classic Science Fiction Tales That Became Major Motion Pictures (1979); Those Who Can: A Science Fiction Reader (1973); Tomorrow, and Tomorrow, and Tomorrow... (1974); Troublemakers (2001); Twilight Zone Magazine, December 1985 (1985); Vic and Blood (1988); Wandering Stars: An Anthology of Jewish Fantasy and Science Fiction (1973); Weasels Ripped My Flesh!: Two-Fisted Stories From Men's Adventure Magazines of the 1950s, '60s & '70s (2013); Web of the City (1958); Weird Heroes Volume 2 (1975); Working Without a Net (2020).

Movies and television:

2065 (2018); 40 Years of Star Trek (2006); 90 Minutes Live (1977–1978); A Boy and His Dog (1975); A Boy and His Dog; All Things Shining (2012); An Evening with Sharp Teeth (2009); Ant-Man and the Wasp: Quantumania (2023); Babylon 5 (1993–1998); Babylon 5 (1996–1998); Babylon 5 (1998); Babylon 5: A Call to Arms (1999); Babylon 5: In the Beginning (1998); Babylon 5: The River of Souls (1998); Babylon 5: Thirdspace (1998); Back on Earth? (2013); Biography (1995); Burke's Law (1963–1964); Cadillacs and Dinosaurs (1994); Charles Beaumont: The Short Life of Twilight Zone's Magic Man (2010); Cimarron Strip (1968); Circle of Fear (1973); Clark Ashton Smith: The Emperor of Dreams (2018); Dark Dreamers (2011); Dreams with Sharp Teeth (2008); Fantasy Film Festival (1980); Historias para no dormir (1966); History's Mysteries (1999); I Have No Mouth, and I Must Scream (1995); In Conversation: Director L.Q. Jones & Writer Harlan Ellison (2013); Jackpot (1980); Kobresia: Fragments (2011); Last Sunset (2012); Legends of the Dark Knight: The History of Batman (2005); Logan's Run (1977); Love, Death & Robots (2021); Masters of Fantasy (1998); Masters of Science Fiction (2007); Naked Hollywood (1991); NPRmageddon (2023); Pencils Down! The 100 Days of the Writers Guild Strike (2014); Pizza with Mr. Harlan Ellison and Mr. Neil Gaiman (2009); Politically Incorrect (1999); Prisoners of Gravity (1990–1993); Prophets of Science Fiction (2012); PSI Factor: Chronicles of the Paranormal (1999); Ripcord (1963); Route 66 (1963); Science Future Science Fiction (2002); Sci-Fi Buzz (1992); Scooby-Doo! Mystery Incorporated (2010-2013); Shadows in the Dark: The Val Lewton Legacy (2005); Silver Surfer (1998); Since '45 - In the Extraordinary House of History (2017); Since '45 (1979); Star Trek (1967); Star Trek Phase II (2004–2007); Star Trek: Of Gods and Men (2007); Tales from the Darkside (1985); Television: The Enchanted Mirror (1981); Television: The Ultimate Drug (1981); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The Anti Gravity Room (1995–1997); The Comet Chronicles (2011); The Delivery (2008); The Flying Nun (1968); The Godson (1971); The History of the SF Film (1982); The Hunger (1998); The Interviews: An Oral History of Television (2013); The Late Late Show with Tom Snyder (1998); The Late Show (1989); The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1966–1967); The Masters of Comic Book Art (1987); The Mike Douglas Show (1962); The Oscar (1966); The Outer Limits (1964); The Outer Limits / The Human Operators (1999–2002); The Overstreet World of Comic Books (1993); The Pirates of Dark Water (1992–1993); The Simpsons (2014); The Sixth Sense (1972); The Starlost (1973–1974); The Starlost: Deception (1980); The Starlost: The Beginning (1980); The Terminator (1984); The Twilight Zone (1985–1989); The Young Lawyers (1971); 'Tis Autumn: The Search for Jackie Paris (2006); To My Great Chagrin: The Unbelievable Story of Brother Theodore (2007); Tomorrow Coast to Coast (1976); Try a Dull Knife (1992); Voyage to the Bottom of the Sea (1964); With Great Power: The Stan Lee Story (2010).

Born on this day – John Barth:

John Barth

Writer

May 27, 1930 – April 2, 2024

Credits:

Chimera (1972); Collected Stories (2015); Coming Soon! (2001); Every Third Thought (2011); Floating Opera and the End of the Road (1988); Giles Goat-Boy (1966); Letters (1979); Lost in the Fun-House (1968); On With the Story (1996); Once Upon a Time (1994); Sabbatical (1982); The Book of Ten Nights and a Night (2004); The Development (2008); The End of the Road (1958); The Floating Opera (1956); The Last Voyage of Somebody the Sailor (1991); The Sot-Weed Factor (1960); The Tidewater Tales (1987); Where Three Roads Meet (2005).

Movie and video:

BTNA: The Early Years (2010); End of the Road (1970).

Born on this day – Tony Hillerman:

Tony Hillerman

Writer

May 27, 1925 – October 26, 2008

Credits:

2nd Culprit (1993); A Century of Great Suspense Stories (2001); A New Omnibus of Crime (2005); A Thief of Time (1988); Buster Mesquite's Cowboy Band (2001); Cave of Bones (2018); Coyote Waits (1990); Dance Hall of the Dead (1973); Finding Moon (1995); First Cases, Volume 3 (1999); Hillerman Country (1991); Hunting Badger (1999); Indian Country (1987); Kilroy Was There (2004); Listening Woman (1978); Lost Birds (2024); New Mexico, Rio Grande, and Other Essays (1975); People of Darkness (1980); Rock with Wings (2015); Sacred Clowns (1992); Seldom Disappointed (2001); Skeleton Man (2004); Skinwalkers (1986); Song of the Lion (2017); Spider Woman's Daughter (2013); Stargazer (2021); The Sacred Bridge (2022); Talking God (1989); Talking Mysteries: A Conversation With Tony Hillerman (1991); The Best of the West (1991); The Blessing Way (1970); The Boy Who Made Dragonfly (1972); The Dark Wind (1982); The Fallen Man (1996); The First Eagle (1998); The Fly on the Wall (1971); The Ghostway (1984); The Great Taos Bank Robbery and Other Indian Country Affairs (1973); The Great Taos Bank Robbery: And Other True Stories (2023); The Longman Anthology of Detective Fiction (2004); The Mysterious West (1994); The Oxford Book of American Detective Stories (1996); The Perfect Murder (1991); The Serpent's Tongue: Prose, Poetry, and Art of the New Mexican Pueblos (1997); The Shape Shifter (2006); The Sinister Pig (2003); The Spell of New Mexico (1976); The Tale Teller (2019); The Wailing Wind (2002); The Way of the Bear (2023); Tony Hillerman's Indian Country Map and Guide (1987).

Movies and television:

A Thief of Time (2003); Coyote Waits (2003); Dark Winds (2022–2023); Ex Libris (1989); Skinwalkers (2002); Skinwalkers: The Navajo Mysteries (2002); The Dark Wind (1991); The Silence of Cricket Coogler (2000); Two Grey Hills (2001).

Born on this day – Nicole Stéphane:

Nicole Stéphane

Director

Producer

Actress

May 27, 1923 – March 13, 2007

Born on this day – Christopher Lee:

Christopher Lee

Actor

Writer

Singer

Military officer

May 27, 1922 – June 7, 2015

Credits:

Books:

Christopher Lee's Archives of Evil (1975); Christopher Lee's Omnibus of Evil / aka The Great Villains: An Omnibus of Evil (1975 / 1980); Christopher Lee's X Certificate / aka From the Archives of Evil (1976); From the Archives of Evil 2 (1976); Tall, Dark and Gruesome / aka Lord of Misrule: The Autobiography of Christopher Lee (1977 / 2003).

Music:

A Heavy Metal Christmas (2012); A Heavy Metal Christmas Too (2013); Charlemagne: By the Sword and the Cross (2010); Charlemagne: The Omens of Death (2013); Christopher Lee Sings Devils, Rogues & Other Villains (1998); Darkest Carols, Faithful Sing (2014); Jingle Hell (2013); Let Legend Mark Me as the King (2012); Metal Knight (2014); Revelation (2006); The Ultimate Sacrifice (2012).

Movies and television:

100 Years of Horror: The Aristocrats of Evil (1996); 100 Years of Horror: The Count and Company (1996); 100 Years of Horror: The Double Demons (1996); 100 Years of Horror: The Evil Unseeable (1996); 100 Years of Horror: The Frankenstein Family (1996); 100 Years of Horror: The Monster Makers (1996); 100 Years of Horror: The Walking Dead (1996); 100 Years of Horror: Witchcraft and Demons (1996); 100 Years Under the Sea: Shipwrecks of the Caribbean (2007); 1941 (1979); 2002 World Awards (2002); 2003 World Awards (2003); 2005 Women's World Awards (2005); 2006 Women's World Awards (2006); 22nd Annual Screen Actors Guild Awards (2016); 56th BFI London Film Festival (2012); A Century of Science Fiction (1996); A Conversation with Jack Taylor (2015); A Feast at Midnight (1994); A Filmmaker's Journey: Making 'the Return of the King' (2004); A History of Horror with Mark Gatiss (2010); A Pleasant Terror: The Life and Ghost of M.R. James (1995); A Song for Tomorrow (1948); A Tale of Two Cities (1958); Actor's Notebook: Christopher Lee (2002); Aeschbacher (2001); Aggie (1956); Airport '77 (1977); Això és massa! (1991); Alexander the Great (1956); Alias John Preston (1955); Alice in Wonderland (2010); Alisea and the Dream Prince (1996); Amazon Trek: In Search of Vanishing Secrets (2007); American Masters (2009); An Evening at the Improv (1981); An Eye for an Eye (1981); An Interview with Christopher Lee (2001); An Invitation to Remember (1989); And the Word Was Bond (1999); Àngel Casas Show (1984); Angels in Notting Hill (2016); Apropos Film (1970); Arabian Adventure (1979); ARD-Mittagsmagazin (1990); Around the World in 80 Days (1989); Assignment Foreign Legion (1956–1957); Auf los geht's los (1983); Avroskoop (1971); A-Z of Horror (1997); Babes in Bagdad (1952); Back to Black: The Making of Dracula Prince of Darkness (2012); Bear Island (1979); Beat-Club (1969); Beauty and the Beast (1992); Beloved Count (2007); Best Ever Bond (2002); Beyond Mombasa (1956); Big-atures / The Passing of an Age / From Book to Script: Forging the Final Chapter / Editorial: Completing the Trilogy (2004); Biography (1993); Bitter Victory (1957); Blood Rites: Inside 'Scars of Dracula' (2019); Bloody Jess (2007); Blow up: Le web magazine cinéma d'Arte (2021); Bombay Waterfront (1952); Bond Girls Are Forever (2002); Bond. Classic Bond. (2008); Boogie Woogie (2009); Breakfast (2003–2006); Brisant (2013); British Film Forever (2007); British Legends of Stage and Screen (2012); Burke and Hare (2010); Burnt Offering: The Cult of the Wicker Man (2001); Caiga quien caiga (2007); Cámara negra. Teatro Victoria Eugenia (2007); Cameras in Middle-Earth (2004); Captain America II: Death Too Soon (1979); Captain Horatio Hornblower (1951); Caravans (1978); Casanova (1987); Cast & Crew (2005); Celebrity Squares (1975); Challenge the Devil (1963); Champs-Elysées (1986–1989); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory (2005); Charlie and the Chocolate Factory: Different Faces, Different Flavors (2005); Charlie's Angels (1980); Chevron Hall of Stars (1956); Christopher Lee - Gentleman des Grauens (2010); Christopher Lee: A Legacy of Horror and Terror (2012); Christopher Lee: A Life in Films (2003); Christopher Lee: Mr. Holmes, Mr. Wilder (2003); Christopher Lee: The Bloody Verdict of Verden (2012); Cineficción Radio (2020); Cinema (1971); Cinemassacre's Monster Madness (2007–2021); Circle of Iron (1978); Clapper Board (1974); Colonel March of Scotland Yard (1954); Cómo conseguir un papel en Hollywood (2007); Conquest: Frontier Wars (2001); Contraband Spain (1955); Corpse Bride (2005); Corridor of Mirrors (1948); Corridors of Blood (1958); Count Dracula (1970); Creepshow (2021); Crimson Rivers 2: Angels of the Apocalypse (2004); Cross-Roads (1955); Crypt of the Vampire (1964); Cuadecuc, vampir (1971); Curse III: Blood Sacrifice (1991); Cyber Eden (1992); Damian's Dreadfuls (2018); Dante's Domicile (2015); Dare to Dream (1998); Dark Arts: Inside 'To the Devil a Daughter' (2018); Dark Mission: Evil Flowers (1988); Dark Places (1974); Dark Shadows (2012); Daughter of Shanghai (2019); De película (1986–1987); Death Line (1972); Death of an Empire (2000); Der grosse Preis (1990); Destination Milan (1954); Detonator (1993); Deus ex Machina 2 (2015); Devil's Island: Journey Into Jungle Alcatraz (2001); Diagnosis: Murder (1974); Dieter & Andreas (1989); Dix de der (1976); Don't Scream: It's Only a Movie! (1985); Double Vision (1992); Dr. Terror's House of Horrors / Segment: Disembodied Hand (1965); Dracula A.D. 1972 (1972); Dracula and Son (1976); Drácula Barcelona (2017); Drácula en la Hammer (2003); Dracula Has Risen from the Grave (1968); Dracula in the Movies (1992); Dracula Nazi Hunter: How I Learned to Love Christopher Lee and Drink Atomic Bombs (2021); Dracula vs. Vampir (2012); Dracula: Prince of Darkness - Behind the Scenes Footage (1997); Dracula: Prince of Darkness (1966); Dracula's Bram Stoker (2003); Drakul (2017); Drowning Mona (2000); E! Mysteries & Scandals (2000–2001); Ein Leben wie im Flug (2007); Electric Boogaloo: The Wild, Untold Story of Cannon Films (2014); End of the World (1977); Entertainment Tonight (2015); Episode II: Crew and Cast Interviews (2011); Errol Flynn: Portrait of a Swashbuckler (1983); Eugenie (1970); Eve (1968); Even Cowgirls Get the Blues (1993); EverQuest II (2004); Everything or Nothing (2012); Ex-S (1998); Extraordinary Tales (2013); Face of Unity (2014); Faerie Tale Theatre (1984); Faith: Pope John Paul II (2005); Fanex Files: Hammer Films (2008); Fear in the Dark (1991); Film '77 (1977); Film Review (1968); Filmmakers vs. Tycoons (2005); Final Column (1955); Five Golden Dragons (1967); Flesh and Blood: The Hammer Heritage of Horror (1994); For Better or for Worse (1989); Frankenstein and Me (1996); Frankenstein Reborn: The Making of a Hammer Classic (2012); Frankenweenie (2012); Freelancer (2003); Fright Night (1985); From Hollywood to Borehamwood (2003); From Puppets to Pixels: Digital Characters in 'Episode II' (2002); Funny Man (1994); Gary Curtis: O Sole Mio - It's Now or Never (1999); Gary Curtis: She'll Fall for Me (2001); Gentleman Gothic: Gordon Hessler at American International Pictures (2015); Ghost Stories for Christmas (2000); Ghosts (1994); Ghosts: A Journey Into the Paranormal (1991); Glorious 39 (2009); GoldenEye: Rogue Agent (2004); Goliath Awaits (1981); Gormenghast (2000); Gottschalk Late Night (1995); Gottschalks Haus-Party (1996); Greasepaint and Gore, Part 2: The Hammer Monsters of Roy Ashton (2004); Greasepaint and Gore: The Hammer Monsters of Phil Leakey (2004); Gremlins 2: The New Batch (1990); Halloween Monster Bash (1991); Halloween: The Inside Story (2010); Hamlet (1948); Hammer: The Studio That Dripped Blood! (1987); Handsome Harker (2015); Handy Bean (2018); Hannie Caulder (1971); Hans Christian Andersen Fairy Tales (1952); Happy Anniversary Mr. Bond (2002); Have I Got News for You (2007); Hercules in the Haunted World (1961); Hinter der Leinwand (1967); Hollywood Chinese (2007); Hollywood Insider (2020); Horror Castle (1963); Horror Express (1972); Horror of Dracula (1958); Horror!!! (1964); Hot Money Girl (1959); House of the Long Shadows (1983); How the West Was Won (1978); Howling II: ... Your Sister Is a Werewolf (1985); Hugo (2011); I, Monster (1971); Ian Fleming: 007's Creator (2000); In Search of Dracula (1974); In Search of Dracula with Jonathan Ross (1996); In the Footsteps of Sherlock Holmes (1996); Innocents in Paris (1953); Inside 'The Man with the Golden Gun' (2000); International Pro-Celebrity Golf (1975–1987); It's All for Real: The Stunts of Episode III (2005); Ivanhoe (1958 / 1997); Jaguar Lives! (1979); James Bond 007 at the Movies (1986); James Bond Special Edition DVD Sampler (2002); James Bond Stars (2002); James Bond: A BAFTA Tribute (2002); James Bond: Licence to Thrill (1987); Jinnah (1998); Jocks (1986); Journey of Honor (1991); Julius Caesar (1970); Just a Nimmo (1974); Kaleidoscope (1946–1947); Killer Force / aka The Diamond Mercenaries (1976); Kingdom Hearts HD 1.5 + 2.5 Remix (2017); Kingdom Hearts HD 2.5 Remix (2014); Kingdom Hearts II (2005); Kingdom Hearts II: Final Mix+ (2007); Kingdom Hearts: 358/2 Days (2009); La boîte à questions (2006–2007); L'avaro (1990); Le boucher, la star et l'orpheline (1975); Le divan (1993); Le grand journal de Canal+ (2006); Legends (2000–2002); Lego Star Wars: The Video Game (2005); Lego the Hobbit (2014); Lego the Lord of the Rings (2012); Les Chroniques du Mea (2014–2021); Les redoutables (2001); Leute heute (2002); Lieblingskinder (1973); Light Entertainment Killers (1969); Lights, Camera, Action!: A Century of the Cinema (1996); Lindsay Ellis' Essay Collection (2018); Live Lunch (2001); Llámale Jess (2000); Lolita (1962); London aktuell (1970); Looks Familiar (1978); Man in Demand (1955); Mansome (2012); Mask of Murder (1988); Massarati and the Brain (1982); Meatcleaver Massacre (1976); Memòries de la tele (2009); Metalliquoi? (2016); Midnight Madness: The History of Horror, Sci-Fi & Fantasy Films (2010); Midsomer Murders (2001); Mio in the Land of Faraway (1987); Miss World 1995 (1995); Missiles from Hell (1958); Moby Dick Rehearsed (1955); Monsieur Hulot's Holiday (1953); Monster Movie Trivia Quiz (2004); Monsters & Maniacs (1988); Morning Glory (2006); Moses (1995–1996); Moulin Rouge (1952); Movie Magic: Behind the Scenes - Monsters & Mayhem (1998); Movies with Mikey (2019); Mummies: Secrets of the Pharaohs (2007); Murder Story (1989); My Brother's Keeper (1948); Mysteries of the Unknown: The Occult (1977); Na plovárne (2009); Nase vorn (1989); National Geographic Explorer (2001); National Geographic: Beyond the Movie - The Lord of the Rings: Return of the King (2003); Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics (2013); Neil Sean Meets... (2015); Never Sleep Again: The Elm Street Legacy (2010); Neverwhere (2013); New Magic (1983); Night Ambush (1957); Night of the Big Heat (1967); Night of the Blood Monster (1970); Night of the Eagles (1989); Night Train to Lisbon (2013); Nightmare: The Birth of Victorian Horror (1996–1997); Nosferatu - Ein Film wie ein Vampir (2022); Not Quite Hollywood: The Wild, Untold Story of Ozploitation! (2008); Nothing But the Night (1973); Nulle part ailleurs cinéma (2001); Nutcracker Fantasy (1979); O.S.S. (1958); Olympus Force: The Key (1988); On Location with 'The Man with the Golden Gun' (2006); On the Edge of War: Uncovering 'Glorious 39' (2010); On the Set: The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002); Once Upon a Spy (1980); Once Upon a Time in Europe (2001); One More Time (1970); One Night with You (1948); One Step Beyond (1961); Oops, those Hollywood Bloopers! (1982); Orson Welles Great Mysteries (1973); Ouija Are You There? (2013); Paul Murray Live (2015); Penny and the Pownall Case (1948); Perversion Stories (2002); Peter Cushing: In His Own Words (2019); Planet Voice (2005); Playboy's Playmate Party (1977); Playgirl After Dark (1960); Police Dog (1955); Poor Devil (1973); Port Afrique (1956); Prelude to Fame (1950); Private's Progress (1956); Prominent! (2007); Psycho-Circus (1966); Pursuit of the Graf Spee (1956); Quelle horreur mon saigneur Dracula (1969); Quest for the Ring (2001); R2-D2: Beneath the Dome (2001); Rasputin: The Mad Monk (1966); Rembob'Ina (2021); Return from Witch Mountain (1978); Rhapsody of Fire: Visions from the Enchanted Lands (2007); Rheingold Theatre (1953–1956); Richard & Judy (2003); Robin Hardy on 'The Wicker Man' (2013); Russell Harty Plus (1973); Sadat (1983); Safari 3000 (1982); Sailor of Fortune (1956); Saraband (1948); Saturday Night Live (1978); Scars of Dracula (1970); Science Fiction Film Awards (1978); Science of Star Wars (2005); Scott of the Antarctic (1948); Scream and Scream Again (1970); Scream Greats, Vol. 2: Satanism and Witchcraft (1986); Scream of Fear (1961); Season of the Witch (2011); Secret of the Red Orchid (1962); Secret World (1988); Seitenblicke (2008–2011); Semperopernball - Die große Ballnacht aus Dresden (2011); Sendung ohne Namen (2002); Serial (1980); Shaka Zulu (1986); She (1965); She Played with Fire (1957); Sherlock Holmes and the Deadly Necklace (1962); Sherlock Holmes and the Leading Lady (1991); Sherlock Holmes: Incident at Victoria Falls (1992); Shoot the Moon: The Making of 'Hugo' (2012); Skyfall: Modern Day Bond (2013); Sleepy Hollow (1999); Sleepy Hollow: Behind the Legend (2001); Soledad Miranda, una flor en el desierto (2015); Soul Music (1997); Space: 1999 (1975); Stake Holders: An Appreciation of Jess Franco's 'Count Dracula' (2015); Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones (2002); Star Wars: Episode II - Attack of the Clones / Episode II: Behind the Scenes (2002); Star Wars: Episode III - Revenge of the Sith (2005); Star Wars: Feel the Force (2005); Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008); Stars in der Manege (1987); Stars on Sunday (1975); Starship Invasions (1977); Steigler and Steigler (1980); Stéphane Audran, la complice de Chabrol (2024); stern TV (1994); Stone of Destiny (2008); Storm Over the Nile (1955); Stowaway Girl (1957); Stranglehold (1963); Street Gear (1995); Strictly Supernatural (1997); Sunday, Sunday (1983); Sunrise (2011); Tale of the Mummy (1998); Tales of Hans Anderson (1953–1955); Tales of Mystery and Imagination (1995); Tales of the Haunted (1981); Tales of the Vikings (1959); Talking Pictures (2015); Tasmanian Devil: The Fast and Furious Life of Errol Flynn (2007); Taste the Blood of Dracula (1970); TCM Remembers 2015 (2015); Tele-Illustrierte (1984); Ten Little Indians (1965); Terreur et glamour: Montée et déclin du studio Hammer (2017); That Lady (1955); The 100 Greatest Movie Stars (2003); The 100 Greatest Scary Moments (2003); The 11 O'Clock Show (1999); The Accursed (1957); The Adventures of Greyfriars Bobby (2005); The Adventures of Young Indiana Jones: Adventures in the Secret Service (1999); The Alan Titchmarsh Show (2009); The Alfred Hitchcock Hour (1964); The American Movie Awards (1980); The Animators: The Breath of Life (2006); The Avengers (1967–1969); The Bengal Lancers! (1984); The Best of All Time Horror Classics (1985); The Big Breakfast (2001); The Big Picture (1993–1995); The Blood of Fu Manchu (1968); The Bob Wilkins Lost Film Collection (2009); The Bob Wilkins Super Horror Show (1979); The Brides of Fu Manchu (1966); The Care of Time (1990); The Castle of Fu Manchu (1969); The Castle of the Living Dead (1964); The City of the Dead (1960); The Cockleshell Heroes (1955); The Color of Magic (2008); The Creeping Flesh (1973); The Crimson Cult (1968); The Crimson Pirate (1952); The Culture Show (2013); The Curse of Frankenstein (1957); The Devil Rides Out (1968); The Devil's Agent (1962); The Devil's Daffodil (1961); The Devil-Ship Pirates (1964); The Disputation (1986); The Drunken Peasants (2015); The Eamonn Andrews Show (1968); The Errol Flynn Theatre (1956–1957); The Face of Fu Manchu (1965); The Fall of Fu Manchu (2003); The Far Pavilions (1984); The Four Musketeers: Milady's Revenge (1974); The Frankenstein Files: How Hollywood Made a Monster (2002); The Freddy Jenkins Show (2015); The French Revolution / Segment: Les Années Terribles (1989); The Gay Cavalier (1957); The Gay Lady (1949); The Girl (1987); The Girl from Nagasaki (2013); The Golden Compass (2007); The Gorgon (1964); The Greatest Show You Never Saw (1996); The Guardian Interview with Christopher Lee (1994); The Hands of Orlac (1960); The Heaven and Earth Show (2002); The Heavy (2009); The Hobbit: An Unexpected Journey (2012); The Hobbit: The Battle of the Five Armies (2014); The Hobbit: Video Blog 3 - Shooting Block One (2011); The Horror Show (1979); The Hound of the Baskervilles (1959); The House That Dripped Blood / Segment: Sweets to the Sweet (1971); The Hunting of the Snark (2017); The Keeper (1976); The Larry Solway Show (1975); The Last Unicorn (1982); The Life and Deaths of Christopher Lee (2024); The Little Picture Show (1994); The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth (2004); The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-earth II - The Rise of the Witch-king (2006); The Lord of the Rings: The Battle for Middle-Earth II (2006); The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (2001); The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring / A Passage to Middle-earth: The Making of 'Lord of the Rings' (2001); The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring / Cameras in Middle-Earth / Weta Workshop/ Costume Design / The Fellowship of the Cast / From Book to Script (2002); The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - Special Extended Edition Scenes (2004); The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King (2003); The Lord of the Rings: The Third Age (2004); The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers (2002); The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers / J.R.R. Tolkien: Origins of Middle-Earth (2003); The Lord of the Rings: The Two Towers / The Soundscapes of Middle-Earth (2003); The Lord of the Rings: The War of the Rohirrim (2024); The Magic Christian (1969); The Making of a Legend (2003); The Making of 'The Lord of the Rings: The Return of the King - The Video Game' (2003); The Man Who Could Cheat Death (1959); The Man Who Ruined the British Film Industry (1996); The Man Who Saw Frankenstein Cry (2010); The Man with the Golden Gun (1974); The Man with the Golden Gun: Filming of the First James Bond Film in Hong Kong (1974); The Many Faces of Christopher Lee (1996); The Many Faces of Dracula (2000); The Many Faces of Sherlock Holmes (1985); The McCartney Years (2007); The Mike Douglas Show (1975–1979); The Mind of David Berglas (1986); The Mirror and Markheim (1954); The Movie Quiz (1972); The Movies That Made Us (2021); The Mummy (1959); The New Adventures of Robin Hood (1997–1998); The Night of the Askari (1976); The Nightmare Before Christmas: The Original Poem (2008); The Oblong Box (1969); The Odyssey (1997); The Orange British Academy Film Awards (2011); The Oscars (2016); The Other Dracula - The Vampire Films of John Carradine (2016); The Passage (1979); The Pirate (1978); The Pirates of Blood River (1962); The Private Life of Sherlock Holmes (1970); The Rainbow Thief (1990); The Real Casino Royale (2006); The Resident (2011); The Return of Captain Invincible (1983); The Return of the Musketeers (1989); The Rise of Fu Manchu (2003); The Rocky Interactive Horror Show (1999); The Rosebud Beach Hotel (1984); The Royal World Premiere of 'Skyfall' (2012); The Salamander (1981); The Satanic Rites of Dracula (1973); The Scarlet Pimpernel (1955); The Skull (1965); The Sound of 007: Live from the Royal Albert Hall (2022); The South Bank Show (2008); The Stupids (1996); The Terror of the Tongs (1961); The Three Musketeers (1973); The Time War (2024); The Tomorrow People (1995); The Tonight Show Starring Johnny Carson (1974); The Torture Chamber of Dr. Sadism (1967); The Trail of Dracula (2017); The Truth About Women (1957); The Two Faces of Dr. Jekyll (1960); The Ultimate Film (2004); The Vampire Interviews (1995); The Vengeance of Fu Manchu (1967); The Vise (1955); The Walt Disney Comedy and Magic Revue (1985); The Warriors (1955); The Whip and the Body (1963); The Wicker Man (1973); The Wicker Man Enigma (2001); The Wicker Tree (2011); The Witch's Dungeon: 40 Years of Chills (2006); The World Is Not Enough: The Making of a Blockbuster (1999); The World of Hammer (1994); The Young Indiana Jones Chronicles (1992); Theatre Macabre (1971–1972); Theatre of Death (1967); They Were Not Divided (1950); This Is Your Life (1974–2003); This Morning (2003); Tim Burton est mort? (2019); Tim Burton: Dark vs. Light (2006); Timeshift (2005 / 2014); To the Devil a Daughter (1976); To the Devil... The Death of Hammer (2002); Tomorrow Coast to Coast (1978); Tonight with Dave Allen (1967); Top Gear (2012); Treasure Island (1990); Treffpunkte (1971); Triage (2009); Troldspejlet (2001–2009); Tuesday's Documentary (1982); Turning Points (2001); Two Wizards (2002); Umbracle (1972); Un métier de seigneur (1986); Uncle Was a Vampire (1959); Uta Screams Again!: Interview with Uta Levka (2015); Valhalla (1986); Valley of the Eagles (1951); Victims of Vesuvius (1967); Voices from the Underworld (2006); Wahre Wunder (1991); Wedden, dat..? (1989); Welcome to the Basement (2013–2018); Welcome to the Discworld (1996); Wetten, dass..? (1987); Whales of Atlantis: In Search of Moby Dick (2003); When Celebrities Go Pop (2016); White Hunter (1958); Wild for Kicks (1960); William Tell (1959); Willkommen bei Carmen Nebel (2005); Witness the Impossible (1983); Wogan (1985–1988); Wogan Now & Then (2006); Wogan: The Best Of (2015); WWF Club (1988); Wyrd Sisters (1997).

Born on this day – Herman Wouk:

Herman Wouk

Writer

May 27, 1915 – May 17, 2019

Credits:

Awarded the Pulitzer Prize for Fiction in 1952, for The Caine Mutiny.

Books:

A Hole in Texas (2004); Agnon in Jerusalem (1998); Aurora Dawn (1947); Don't Stop the Carnival (1965); Inside, Outside (1985); Marjorie Morningstar (1955); Modern Primitive (1951); Natures Way (1958); Rough Water (1998); Sailor and Fiddler (2016); Slattery's Hurricane (1956); The Ballad of Wake Island (1941); The Caine Mutiny (1951); The Caine Mutiny Court-Martial (1953); The City Boy (1951); The Glory (1994); The Hope (1993); The Language God Talks (2010); The Lawgiver (2012); The Lomokome Papers (1968); The Man in the Trench Coat (1941); The Traitor (1949); The Will to Live on (2000); The Winds of War (1971); This Is My God (1959); War and Remembrance (1978); Winds of War / War and Remembrance (1985); Youngblood Hawke (1962).

Movies and television:

60 Minutes / Segment: Jimmy Buffett (1997); Au théâtre ce soir (1973); BBC Sunday-Night Theatre (1958); Confidentially Connie (1953); Der Verräter (1956 / 1959); Die Caine war ihr Schicksal (1959); Estudio 1 (1974); Ford Star Jubilee (1955); Her First Romance (1951); Marjorie Morningstar (1958); Master of Dark Shadows (2019); Meuterei auf der Caine (1954); Muiterij op de Caine (1957 / 1968); Myteriet på Caine (1960); Mytteriet på Caine (1964); Ouragan sur le Caine (1967); Remembering 2019: In Memoriam (2019); Slattery's Hurricane (1949); The Caine Mutiny (1954); The Caine Mutiny Court Martial (1959 / 1988 / 2023); The Ford Theatre Hour (1950); The Winds of War (1983); The Winds of War: Making 'The Winds of War' (2004); War and Remembrance / TV Mini Series (1988–1989); What's My Line? (1955–1956); Youngblood Hawke (1964).