Portal:Speculative fiction/Anniversaries/October/October 25

October 25:

Births
 * 1909 - Whit Bissell (d. 1996), an American actor who received a life career award from the Academy of Science Fiction, Fantasy & Horror Films in 1994

Deaths
 * 1971 - Philip Wylie (d. 1902), an American science fiction author, co-author of When Worlds Collide