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Science fiction and fantasy events that took place on September 12, this year and in years gone by.
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Births
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Ian Holm
Ian Holm was born on September 12, 1931 in Goodmayes, Essex, England.
A noted stage actor, he played Richard III in Peter Brent's The War of the Roses.
As far as science fiction films are concerned, he was the android Ash in Alien (1979), Napolean in Time Bandits (1981), Baron Frankenstein in Frankenstein (1994), Father Vito Cornelius in The Fifth Element (1997), and Bilbo Baggins in the Lord of the Rings movies. |
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Desmond Llewelyn
Desmond Llewelyn was born on September 12, 1914 in Newport, South Wales and died on January 19, 1999 in Firle, East Sussex, England in a car crash.
In his long career, he is best known as Q in the James Bond films. |
Deaths
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Raymond Burr
Raymond Burr was born on May 21, 1917 in New Westminster, British Columbia, Canada, and died on September 12, 1993 in Sonoma, California of liver cancer.
Most famous as Perry Mason, Raymond starred as newsman Steve Martin in the "inserts" filmed for the American release of Godzilla (1954).
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Anthony Perkins
Anthony Perkins was boron on April 4, 1932 in New York, New York, and died on September 12, 1992 in Hollywood, California, of complications from AIDs.
Tony had a long career, and is perhaps most famous for his role in the horror film Psycho, but he also played Dr. Alex Durant in Disney's The Black Hole (1979).
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