Vincent Price

 (Born: 27 May 1911-Died: 25 October 1993) once played Matthew Hopkins in a movie. Ace saw the film and noted that Hopkins actually looked a bit like Price. (PROSE: The Devil Like a Bear)

Behind the scenes

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 * Price, along with Peter Cushing, was one of the horror movie icons Christopher Barry considered for the role of Mehendri Solon in The Brain of Morbius. (TCH 24)
 * Vincent Price was the first choice to play the eponymous Scratchman in the never-made Doctor Who Meets Scratchman.