Just in time for Halloween, we compiled a list of actors from Alabama who have earned the right to be called “scream queen.”

The “scream queen” title, a play on the old Hollywood term “screen queen,” is given to female actors known for their roles in horror films or TV series.

Keep in mind this is not meant to be an all-inclusive list, as there are surely actors, films and roles we are unaware of.

If you’d like to add one of your favorite Alabama scream queens to the list, email kkazek@al.com .

Courteney Cox in a publicity still for the series "Dirt." (Ruven Afanador| FX) Ruven Afanador | FX

Courteney Cox, born 1964 in Birmingham

Courteney Cox, one of our oldest “Friends,” has starred in only one horror-film series and one horror TV show. She earned a spot at the top of our l

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