It is Cult Faction’s sad duty to report that Dorothy Catherine “D.C.” Fontana passed away Monday evening following a short illness. Fontana was the first female writer for Star Trek who penned a number of classic episodes including Charlie X, Tomorrow is Yesterday, By Any Other Name, The Ultimate […]
Keye Luke was born in Guangzhou, China on June 18th 1904, to a father who owned an art shop. Luke grew up with four siblings (his younger brother Edwin Luke also became an actor in the Charlie Chan series) and the family later emigrated from China to California during […]
It is Cult Faction’s sad duty to report that legendary artist Mike Noble has passed away at the age of 88 years old. Noble is best known for his work in comics which included Lone Ranger and Tonto, and Range Rider. Then he found a whole new audience […]
Thomas Morgan Woodward was born on 16th September 1925 in Fort Worth, Texas, USA, and grew up in Arlington, Texas, graduating from high school in 1944. Woodward was a member of the United States Army Air Corps during World War II. He returned to the military during the […]
Not many men have gone toe-to-toe with Buck Rogers, Michael Knight, Steve McQueen, David Carradine, Clint Eastwood, The A-Team and Hunter! John Quade did. Sometimes on more than one occasion! A character actor of the highest regard he would often be tormenting the biggest heroes of the big […]
Donald Lee “Don” Stroud was born on September 1st 1943 in Honolulu, Hawaii. He is the son of comedian and vaudevillien Clarence Stroud (of the Stroud Twins) and singer Ann Livermore. His brother Duke Stroud is also an actor Mission: Impossible, The Dukes of Hazzard,Voyagers!, The Outlaws, Hill Street Blues, Law & […]
It is Cult Faction’s sad duty to report that Fritz Weaver has passed away at the age of 90 years old. He is survived by his wife, his daughter Lydia Weaver, his son Anthony, and a grandson. His sister, Mary Weaver Dodson, a four-time Emmy-nominated art director known for her […]
It is Cult Faction’s sad duty to report that veteran character actor David Huddleston has passed away aged 85 years old. The news was broken by his wife Sarah Koeppe who said he died of advanced heart and kidney disease Tuesday in Santa Fe, New Mexico, U.S.A. Huddleston was born Sept. 17, […]
You may not know the name but the face you will have seen on the big and small screen. For Robert Tessier being a tough guy was not an onscreen act – the man was a paratrooper in the Korean War who earned a Silver Star and Purple Heart! Born […]
“…an over-the-top, sixteen-car-pileup-sugar-popped-cereal-bowl of a series that’s not afraid to be everything your mother warned you about television: a cartoonish extreme, randomly fantastic, special-effects laden, three-fisted walking-and-talking toy-line advertisement of an action-adventure-sci-fi comic book in which the fabric of reality barely survives in the end, and the journey […]
William Smith aka “Big” Bill Smith was born on March 24th 1933 was in Columbia, Missouri. Smith began his acting career at the age of eight when he first appeared on the Cult Faction radar in The Ghost of Frankenstein (1942), following that were the films The Song of Bernadette (1943), […]
