H. G. Wells

H. G. Wells

male, deceased (1946)
The First Men in the Moon, the invisible man, the island of doctor moreau, Short story writer, Bromley, English…TheWaroftheWorlds, The Island of Dr Moreau, The Time Machine, Alumni of Imperial College London, Science Fiction Hall of Fame
Herbert George Wells (September 21, 1866 - August 13, 1946), better known as H. G. Wells, was an English writer best known for such science fiction...
Jeff Wayne

Jeff Wayne

male
musician, his musical version, Jeffrey "Jeff" Wayne, Good Morning Britain, Human League, TV-am…TheWaroftheWorlds
Jeffrey "Jeff" Wayne is a musician mostly known for his musical version of H. G. Wells' "The War of the Worlds". He also wrote several advertising...
Gene Barry

Gene Barry

male, 90 years old
film actor, war of the worlds, TheWaroftheWorlds, Cameo appearance, cameo, Broadway theatre…The Adventurer, The Name of the Game, Hollywood Walk of Fame
Gene Barry (born June 14, 1919) is an American actor. Barry was born Eugene Klass in New York City, New York to Eva and Martin Klass, of Jewish...

Byron Haskin

male, deceased (1984)
From Portland, Oregon, Byron Conrad Haskin, The Architect of Fear, "The Architect of Fear", Robinson Crusoe on Mars, Demon with a Glass Hand…The Naked Jungle, The Outer Limits, TheWaroftheWorlds, Action in the North Atlantic film director, The First Texan film director
Byron Conrad Haskin was an American film and television director. He was born in Portland, Oregon. He is remembered today for directing 1953's "The...
Ann Robinson

Ann Robinson

female, 74 years old
paramount pictures, actor, paramount, American, matador, war of the worlds…TheWaroftheWorlds
Ann Robinson (born May 1, 1935) is an American actress. She was born in Hollywood, California and began her professional life as a stunt woman....
Bernard Herrmann

Bernard Herrmann

male, deceased (1975)
death by myocardial infarction, Juilliard School of Music alumni, the devil and daniel webster, death from cardiovascular disease, TheWaroftheWorlds, Songwriter
Bernard Herrmann (June 29, 1911 - December 24, 1975) was an Academy Award-winning composer ("The Devil and Daniel Webster", 1941). Although...

Howard Koch

male, deceased (1995)
Mission to Moscow, blacklisted, radio drama, Casablanca, American, Screenwriter…The Night That Panicked America, TheWaroftheWorlds
Howard Koch (December 2, 1902 - August 17, 1995) was an American screenwriter who was blacklisted by the Hollywood movie studio bosses in the...
John Houseman

John Houseman

male, deceased (1988)
Rick Schroder, Juilliard School faculty, Mercury Theatre, Clifton College, film producer, English American…the paper chase, naturalized citizen of the United States, TheWaroftheWorlds, The Fog, The Blue Dahlia
John Houseman (September 22, 1902 - October 31, 1988) was a Romanian-born actor and film producer. He was born Jacques Haussmann in Bucharest to a...
Timothy Hines

Timothy Hines

male, 49 years old
writer, short films, television commercials, TheWaroftheWorlds, independent film, Television commercial
Timothy Hines (born circa 1961) is an American film director, writer and producer. Best known for his adaptation of the H. G. Wells novel "The War...