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The year 1973 in film involved some significant events. The year 1973 in Science and Technology involved some significant events listed below This list of years in film indexes the individual year Events 1870s - French inventor Charles-Émile Reynaud improved on the Zoetrope idea by placing mirrors at the center of the Events 1880 - American George Eastman begins to commercially manufacture dry plates for Photography. Events 1891 - Designed around the work of Muybridge Marey and Eastman Thomas Edison 's employee William K Events William Dickson completes his work for Thomas Edison on the Kinetograph cylinder either in this year or 1889 Events WK Laurie Dickson supervises the construction of the first movie studio called the " Black Maria " in West Orange New Jersey which produces Events The final revisions to the Kinetoscope are made including a vertical transport and wider film Events Thomas Edison builds "America's First Movie Studio" the Black Maria Blacksmith Scene is made Events January 7 - William Kennedy Dickson receives a Patent for motion picture film. Events March 22 - First display of motion pictures by Auguste and Louis Lumière (private screening Events January - In Britain, Birt Acres and Robert W Paul developed their own film projector the Theatrograph (later known Events 125 people died during a film screening at the Charity Bazaar in Paris after a curtain catches on fire from the ether used to fuel the Events May 19 - Vitagraph is founded in New York Birt Acres invents the first amateur format Birtac, by splitting 35 mm The year 1899 in film involved some significant events Events T Events Several full-length films were produced during the first decade of the 1900s The year 1900 in film involved some significant events Events Reulos Goudeau & Co The year 1901 in film involved some significant events Events Edwin S The year 1902 in film involved some significant events Events March 10 - Circuit Court's decision disallows Thomas Edison from having a monopoly The year 1903 in film involved some significant events Events Thomas Edison demolishes "America's First Movie Studio" the Black The year 1904 in film involved some significant events Events As shown in the film Westinghouse Works, some filmmakers begin to move The year 1905 in film involved some significant events Events Pathé Frères colors black-and-white films by machine The year 1906 in film involved some significant events Events 26 December - The world's first feature film The Story of the Kelly Gang The year 1907 in film involved some significant events Events January 19 - Variety publishes its first film review The year 1908 in film involved some significant events Events Thomas Edison formed the Motion Picture Patents Company, with goals of controlling The year 1909 in film involved some significant events Events Matsunosuke Onoe, who would become the first superstar of Japanese cinema Events Several full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1910s The year 1910 in film involved some significant events Events The newsreel footage of the funeral of King Edward VII of the United Kingdom is shot The year 1911 in film involved some significant events Events October 27: David Horsley 's Nestor Motion The year 1912 in film involved some significant events Events Mack Sennett, who had previously worked as an actor and comedy director with D The year 1913 in film involved some significant events Events The Squaw Man, the first Hollywood feature film is made The year 1914 in film involved some significant events Events The 3300-seat Strand Theater opens in New York City. The year 1915 in film involved some significant events Events June 18: The Motion Picture Directors Association (MPDA was formed by The year 1916 in film involved some significant events Events October 17 - A Daughter of the Gods released - first US production with The year 1917 in film involved some significant events Events Foundation of Universum Film AG (UƒA as a propaganda film company in Berlin The year 1918 in film involved some significant events Events Following litigation for anti-trust activities the US Supreme Court orders the Motion Picture The year 1919 in film involved some significant events Events February 5 - Charlie Chaplin, Mary Pickford, Douglas Events Many full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1920s The year 1920 in film involved some significant events Events November 27 - The Mark of Zorro, starring Douglas Fairbanks Events February 20 - The Four Horsemen of the Apocalypse, starring Rudolph Valentino, premieres Events November 26 - The Toll of the Sea, starring Anna May Wong and Kenneth Harlan, debuts as the first general Events April 15 - Lee De Forest demonstrates the Phonofilm sound-on-film system at the Rivoli Theater in New York Events Entertainment entrepreneur Marcus Loew gained control of Metro Pictures, Goldwyn Pictures Corporation and Louis B Events Top grossing films The Big Parade Ben-Hur The Freshman Events August - Warner Brothers debuts the first Vitaphone film Don Juan. Events January 10 - Fritz Lang 's science-fiction fantasy Metropolis premieres in Germany Events Although some movies released in 1928 had sound, most were still silent. Events The days of the Silent film were numbered A mad scramble to provide synchronized sound was on Events Many full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1930s Events Top grossing films Tom Sawyer Whoopee! Common Clay Check Events Top grossing films Frankenstein, starring Boris Karloff Ingagi, starring Sir Hubert Events Katharine Hepburn 's film career begins Shirley Temple 's film career begins Disney released Flowers Events British Film Institute founded March 2 - King Kong premieres in New York City. Events January 26 - Samuel Goldwyn (formerly of Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer) purchases the film rights to The Wonderful Wizard of Oz Events Judy Garland signs a contract with Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer (MGM The year 1936 in film involved some significant events Events Nov 6 - first Porky Pig animated cartoon The year 1937 in film involved some significant events Events April 16 - Way Out West premieres in The year 1938 in film involved some significant events Events January &mdash MGM announces that Judy Garland The year 1939 in film involved some significant events Events Movie historians and film buffs often look back on the year 1939 as "the Events Hundreds of full-length films were produced during the decade of the 1940s The year 1940 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Walt Disney 's animated Film The year 1941 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1942 in film involved some significant events in particular the release of a film consistently rated as one of the greatest films of all time The year 1943 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1944 in film involved some significant events Events July 20 - Since You Went Away is released The year 1945 in film involved some significant events Events Paramount Studios releases theatrical short Cartoon The year 1946 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1947 in film involved some significant events Events May 22 - Great Expectations is premiered in New York The year 1948 in film involved some significant events Events Laurence Olivier 's Hamlet becomes the The year 1949 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U Events Films of the 1950s were of a wide variety As a result of Television, the studios and companies sought to put audiences back in theaters The year 1950 in film involved some significant events Events February 15 - Walt Disney Studios The year 1951 in film involved some significant events Events Sweden - May Britt is scouted by Italian The year 1952 in film involved some significant events Events January 10 - Cecil B The year 1953 in film involved some significant events Events September 16 — The Robe debuts as The year 1954 in film involved some significant events Events May 12 - The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx The year 1955 in film involved some significant events Events November 3 - The musical Guys and Dolls The year 1956 in film involved some significant events Events August 4 - The last film serial Blazing the Overland The year 1957 in film involved some significant events Events October 21 - The movie Jailhouse Rock The year 1958 in film involved some significant events Events February 16- " In the Money " by William The year 1959 in film involved some significant events Events The Three Stooges make their 180th and last short film Events Hundreds of full-length films were produced during the 1960s The year 1960 in film involved some significant events Events April 20 - for the first time since coming home from military The year 1961 in film involved some significant events Events Last Year at Marienbad ( L'année dernière The year 1962 in film involved some significant events Events Dr The year 1963 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - Filming begins on Dr The year 1964 in film involved some significant events Events January 29 - The film Dr The year 1965 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1966 in film involved some significant events Events Walt Disney, well known for his creation of Mickey Mouse died on The year 1967 in film involved some significant events It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film The year 1968 in film involved some significant events Events October 30 - The film The Lion in Winter The year 1969 in film involved some significant events Events Cannes Film Festival opens but closes in support World cinema In cinema all over the world the seventies brought about vigor in adventurous cool and realistic complex narratives with rich cinematography and elaborate scores The year 1970 in film involved some significant events Events February 11 - The film The Magic Christian The year 1971 in film involved some significant events Events February 8 - Bob Dylan 's hour long documentary The year 1972 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films (U The year 1974 in film involved some significant events Events February 7 - Blazing Saddles is released The year 1975 in film involved some significant events Events January 28 - George Lucas creates the second draft The year 1976 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - Filming begins on George Lucas ' The year 1977 in film involved some significant events Events In the Academy Awards, Peter Finch, Faye Dunaway The year 1978 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U The year 1979 in film involved some significant events Events March 5 - Production begins on Star Wars Episode Events The 1980s saw the continued rise of the blockbuster, an increased amount of Nudity in film and the increasing emphasis in the American industry on film The year 1980 in film involved some significant events Events April 30 - The Roger Daltrey film McVicar, opens Events January 19 - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer acquires beleaguered concurrent United Artists. Events June 10 = Steven Spielberg 's Science fiction PG-rating film E Events February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York Events The Walt Disney Company founds Touchstone Pictures to release movies with subject matter deemed inappropriate for the Disney name Events 3 December - Roger Moore steps down from the role of James Bond after twelve years and seven films Events April 12 - Actor Morgan Mason marries The Go-Go's Belinda Carlisle Actor Arnold Schwarzenegger marries Events January 31 - The Cure for Insomnia premieres at The School of the Art Institute in Chicago Illinois, to Events Michael Jackson 's first film was Moonwalker Top grossing films (U Events Actress Kim Basinger and her brother Mick purchase Braselton Georgia for $20 million Events Thousands of full-length Films were produced during the 1990s The year 1990 in film involved some significant events Events CGI technique is expanded with motion capture for The year 1991 in film involved some significant events Events April 28 - Bonnie The year 1992 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The year 1993 in film involved many significant films (For more about films in foreign languages check sources in those languages The year 1994 in film involved some significant events Top grossing films (U The year 1995 in film involved some significant events Events March 22 - The Dogme 95 movement is officially announced in Paris The year 1996 in film involved some significant events Major releases this year included Fargo, Trainspotting, The English Patient The year 1997 in film involved some significant events Events Summer - Production begins on Star Wars Episode I The Phantom Menace The year 1998 in film involved some significant events Events February 14 - Sharon Stone marries Phil Bronstein The year 1999 in film involved some significant events and was arguably the most successful year for films released in the 1990s Events Thousands of full-length Films have been produced during the first decade of the 21st Century The year 2000 in film involved some significant events Events Top grossing films Please note that following the tradition of the The year 2001 in film involved some significant events (For more about non-English films check sources in those languages The year 2002 in film involved some significant events The first significant releases of sequels took place between Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets, The year 2003 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like 2 Fast 2 Furious, The Lord of the Rings The Return The year 2004 in film involved some significant events Major releases of sequels took place The year 2005 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with movies like The Devil's Rejects, Cheaper The year 2006 in film involved some significant events Releases of sequels took place with Superman Returns, Pirates of the Caribbean Dead Man's Chest 2007 saw major releases such as The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure Book of Secrets, 2009 in film has numerous films in production to be released in 2009 as well as films that have announced release dates but have yet to begin filming

Contents 1 Events 2 Top grossing films (U.S.) 3 Awards 4 Films released in 1973 5 Births 6 Deaths

Events

• The Marx Brothers' Zeppo Marx divorces his second wife, Barbara Blakely. The Marx Brothers were a popular team of sibling Comedians who appeared in Vaudeville, stage plays film and television Herbert Manfred Marx ( February 25, 1901 &ndash November 30, 1979) is best known as Zeppo Marx, the name he used when he performed Barbara Marx, (born Barbara Joanna Blakeley on October 16, 1927) was the wife of former comedian-turned agent Zeppo Marx, from September Blakely would later marry actor/singer Frank Sinatra. Francis Albert "Frank" Sinatra (December 12 1915 &ndash May 14 1998 was an American singer and actor
• Martial arts legend Bruce Lee dies before Enter the Dragon was released. Bruce Lee ( November 27 1940 – July 20 1973 was an American-born Martial artist, Philosopher, instructor, Martial arts actor and the Enter the Dragon ( aka The Deadly Three, originally titled Blood and Steel is a 1973 American Martial arts film directed

Top grossing films (U. S. )

Rank	Title	Studio	Gross
1.	The Exorcist	Warner Brothers	$89,000,000
2.	The Sting	Universal	$78,212,000
3.	American Graffiti	Universal	$55,128,000
4.	Papillion	Allied Artists	$22,500,000
5.	The Way We Were	Columbia	$22,457,000
6.	Magnum Force	Warner Brothers	$20,100,000
7.	Robin Hood*	Disney	$18,000,000
8.	Last Tango in Paris	United Artists	$16,711,000
9.	Paper Moon	Paramount	$16,559,000
10.	Live and Let Die	United Artists	$15,925,000

(*) After theatrical re-issue(s)
source: http://www.boxofficereport.com/database/1973.shtml

Awards

Academy Awards:

Best Picture: The Sting - Bill/Phillips-Hill, Zanuck/Brown, Universal

Best Director : George Roy Hill - The Sting

Best Actor: Jack Lemmon - Save the Tiger

Best Actress: Glenda Jackson - A Touch of Class

Best Supporting Actor : John Houseman - The Paper Chase

Best Supporting Actress : Tatum O'Neal - Paper Moon

Best Foreign Language Film: Day for Night (La Nuit américaine), directed by François Truffaut, France

Golden Globe Awards:

Drama:

Best Picture: The Exorcist

Best Actor: Al Pacino - Serpico

Best Actress: Marsha Mason - Cinderella Liberty

Musical or comedy:

Best Picture: American Graffiti

Best Actor: George Segal - A Touch of Class

Best Actress: Glenda Jackson - A Touch of Class

Other

Best Director: William Friedkin - The Exorcist

Best Foreign Language Film: The Pedestrian (Der Fußgänger), W. The 46th Academy Awards were presented April 2, 1974 at the Dorothy Chandler Pavilion, Los Angeles. The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to artists working The Sting is a 1973 Caper film set in September 1936 and revolving around a complicated plot by two professional grifters ( Paul The Academy Award for Achievement in Directing (Best Director is one of the Awards of Merit presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to George Roy Hill ( December 20, 1921 – December 27, 2002) was an Academy Award winning American Film director. Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to recognize John Uhler "Jack" Lemmon III (February 8 1925 &ndash June 27 2001 was an American Actor known principally for his comedic roles Save the Tiger is a 1973 Film which tells a story of moral conflict in modern America Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS to Glenda May Jackson, CBE, (born 9 May, 1936) is a British actress and Politician, currently Labour A Touch of Class is a 1973 Romantic comedy Film which tells the story of a couple having an affair who find themselves falling in love Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts John Houseman ( September 22, 1902 — October 31, 1988) was an Oscar -winning American Actor The Paper Chase is a 1970 Novel, as well as a 1973 film based on the novel and a Television series based on the movie Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Awards of Merit presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences (AMPAS Tatum Beatrice O'Neal (born November 5, 1963 in Los Angeles California) is an Academy Award -winning American actress best Paper Moon is an American Motion picture Comedy that was released in 1973 and was directed by Peter Bogdanovich. The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Awards of Merit, popularly known as the Oscars handed out annually by the U La Nuit américaine is a 1974 French Film directed by François Truffaut. François Roland Truffaut ( February 6 1932 – October 21 1984) was one of the founders of the French New Wave in filmmaking The 31st Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best in Film and Television for 1973 were held on January 28, 1974. This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture — Drama, since its institution in 1951 The Exorcist is a 1973 American Horror film, adapted from the 1971 novel of the same name by William Peter Blatty, The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 Alfredo James “Al” Pacino (born April 25 1940 is an Academy - BAFTA - Golden Globe - Emmy - & Screen Actors Guild Award-Winning Serpico is a 1973 American Crime film directed by Sidney Lumet The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture - Drama was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in 1951 Marsha Mason (born April 3, 1942) is a Golden Globe Award -winning Academy Award -nominated American Actress and Cinderella Liberty is a 1973 film which tells the story of a sailor who falls in love with a prostitute and becomes a surrogate father for her 11-year-old Mixed Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy has been awarded annually since 1952 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. American Graffiti is a period Coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck The Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in George Segal (born February 13, 1934 in Great Neck, Long Island, New York) is an American film and stage actor The Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy was first awarded by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association as a separate category in This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, since its institution in 1943 William Friedkin (born August 29 1935 in Chicago, Illinois) is an Academy Award-winning American movie and television director The Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards presented at the Golden Globes, an American film awards ceremony The Pedestrian ( German: Der Fußgänger) is a 1973 Film directed by Maximilian Schell. Germany

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):

The Hireling, directed by Alan Bridges, United Kingdom

Scarecrow, directed by Jerry Schatzberg, United States

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):

Ashani Sanket (Distant Thunder), directed by Satyajit Ray, India

Films released in 1973

• Alvin Purple
• Amarcord
• American Graffiti
• Ashani Sanket (Distant Thunder), Golden Bear winner
• Badlands
• Bang the Drum Slowly
• Battle for the Planet of the Apes
• Blood of the Dragon
• The Boy Who Cried Werewolf
• Brother of the Wind
• Charley Varrick, starring Walter Matthau
• Charlotte's Web
• Cinderella Liberty
• Cops and Robbers
• Cries and Whispers
• Day for Night
• The Day of the Jackal
• The Devil in Miss Jones
• Dillinger starring Warren Oates
• Don't Look Now, directed by Nicolas Roeg
• Electra Glide in Blue
• Emperor of the North Pole
• Enter the Dragon, starring Bruce Lee
• Executive Action
• The Exorcist
• Fist of Fury (U. The Palme d'Or ( English: Golden Palm) is the highest prize awarded to competing films at the Cannes Film Festival. The Hireling is a 1973 film directed by Alan Bridges, based on an 1957 Novel by LP Hartley, which starred Robert Shaw Scarecrow is a 1973 Road movie starring Gene Hackman and Al Pacino. Jerry Schatzberg (born June 26 1927 in Bronx, New York) is a Photographer and Film director. The Berlin International Film Festival, also called the Berlinale, is one of the world's leading Film festivals and most reputable media events held in Berlin Distant Thunder (1973 Bangla: অশনি সংকেত, Ashani Sanket) is a 1973 Bengali language Satyajit Ray (সত্যজিত রায় or সত্যজিৎ রায়) (2 May 1921–23 April 1992 was a Bengali Indian Filmmaker. Alvin Purple was a 1973 Australian comedy film starring Graeme Blundell, written by Alan Hopgood and directed by Tim Burstall Amarcord (1973 directed by Federico Fellini, is a semi- Autobiographical coming-of-age tale that combines poignancy with bawdy comedy American Graffiti is a period Coming of age film directed by George Lucas, and written by Lucas Gloria Katz and Willard Huyck Distant Thunder (1973 Bangla: অশনি সংকেত, Ashani Sanket) is a 1973 Bengali language Badlands are a type of Arid Terrain where softer sedimentary rocks and Clay -rich Soils have been extensively eroded by Wind Bang the Drum Slowly is a 1973 film adaptation of the 1956 baseball novel of the same name by Mark Harris. Battle for the Planet of the Apes is a 1973 Science fiction film and is the fifth and final entry in the Planet of the Apes series Blood of the Dragon is a 1973 Martial arts film starring Jimmy Wang Yu. The Boy Who Cried Werewolf is a 1973 film directed by Nathan H Charley Varrick is a 1973 Crime film directed by Don Siegel and starring Walter Matthau, Andrew Robinson, Joe Don Baker Walter John Matthau ( October 1, 1920 – July 1, 2000) was an American award-winning Actor best known for his role Charlotte's Web, a children's book by E B White, was adapted into an animated Musical film by Hanna-Barbera Productions and Sagittarius Cinderella Liberty is a 1973 film which tells the story of a sailor who falls in love with a prostitute and becomes a surrogate father for her 11-year-old Mixed Cops and Robbers is a 1973 film directed by Aram Avakian and written by Donald E Cries and Whispers ( Viskningar och rop) is a 1973 Swedish film about two sisters who watch over their third sister on her deathbed torn between fearing La Nuit américaine is a 1974 French Film directed by François Truffaut. The Day of the Jackal is a 1973 film set in late 1963 based on a novel of the same name by Frederick Forsyth. The Devil in Miss Jones is a 1973 pornographic Film, written and directed by Gerard Damiano Dillinger is a 1973 gangster Film which shows evidence of being strongly influenced by the films of Sam Peckinpah, as well as borrowing cinematically Warren Mercer Oates (July 5 1928 – April 3 1982 was a prolific American Character actor best known for his performances in several films directed by Sam For the 1983 PBS sketch-comedy see You Can't Do That On Television. Nicolas Jack Roeg, BSC (born August 15, 1928 in London) is an English Cinematographer and Film director. For the Apollo 440 album see Electro Glide in Blue. Electra Glide in Blue is a 1973 film starring Robert Blake Emperor of the North Pole is a 1973 American movie starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, and Keith Carradine. Enter the Dragon ( aka The Deadly Three, originally titled Blood and Steel is a 1973 American Martial arts film directed Bruce Lee ( November 27 1940 – July 20 1973 was an American-born Martial artist, Philosopher, instructor, Martial arts actor and the Executive Action is a 1973 movie about the assassination of U The Exorcist is a 1973 American Horror film, adapted from the 1971 novel of the same name by William Peter Blatty, "Jing Wu Men" redirects here For the real martial arts school see Chin Woo Athletic Association. S. release)
• Five on the Black Hand Side
• From the Mixed-Up Files of Mrs. Basil E. Frankweiler
• Godspell
• Godzilla vs. Megalon
• Heavy Traffic
• High Plains Drifter
• The Hireling, Palme d'Or winner
• The Homecoming
• Idaho Transfer
• L' Invitation (aka The Invitation), Academy Award for Best Foreign Film
• Jesus Christ Superstar
• Jeremy
• Jonathan Livingston Seagull
• The Last American Hero
• The Last Detail
• The Laughing Policeman, starring Walter Matthau -(film mentioned in article)
• Live and Let Die
• Lost Horizon
• Magnum Force
• Malizia (1973 film)
• Le Magnifique'
• Mean Streets, directed by Martin Scorsese
• The Mother and the Whore
• Night Watch
• O Lucky Man!
• The Paper Chase -(film only mentioned in article)
• Paper Moon
• Paperback Hero
• Papillon, starring Dustin Hoffman
• Pat Garrett and Billy the Kid
• The Pedestrian (Der Fußgänger), Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Film
• El Retorno de Walpurgis
• Robin Hood (Walt Disney)
• Save the Tiger
• Scarecrow, Palme d'Or winner
• Scenes from a Marriage by Ingmar Bergman
• Serpico, starring Al Pacino
• The Seven-Ups
• Sleeper
• Soylent Green
• The Sting starring Paul Newman, Robert Redford and Robert Shaw
• The Stone Killer
• A Touch of Class
• Walking Tall
• The Way We Were
• The Werewolf of Washington
• Westworld
• The Wicker Man
• The World's Greatest Athlete
• Tom Sawyer

Births

• February 12 - Tara Strong, voice actor
• September 4 - Jason David Frank (from Mighty Morphin Power Rangers), actor
• October 3 - Neve Campbell, actress
• December 7 - [[surender reddy patti], director (Indian)
• April 25 - Fernando J Ponzio, Mexican Industrial Designer
• September 12 - Paul Walker, actor and productor

Deaths

• January 26 - Edward G Robinson, actor
• February 15 - Tim Holt, actor
• February 22 - Katina Paxinou, actress
• March 10 - Robert Siodmak, director
• March 26 - Noel Coward, prolific English actor, playwright and composer of popular music
• April 26 - Irene Ryan, actress
• May 11 - Lex Barker, actor
• June 23 - Fay Holden, actress
• July 2 - Betty Grable, actress
• July 7 - Veronica Lake, actress
• July 11 - Robert Ryan, actor
• July 12 - Lon Chaney Jr, actor
• July 18 - Jack Hawkins, actor
• July 20 - Bruce Lee, actor
• August 16 - Vida Ann Borg, actress
• August 22 - Louise Huff, actress
• September 13 - Betty Field, actress
• September 21 - Diana Sands, actress
• September 26 - Anna Magnani, actress
• October 16 - Gene Krupa, musician, actor
• October 25 - Cleo Moore, actress
• November 23 - Sessue Hayakawa, actor
• November 23 - Claire Dodd, actress
• November 23 - Constance Talmadge, actress
• November 25 - Laurence Harvey, actor
• December 26 - William Haines, actor

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Edward Goldenberg Robinson Sr (born Emanuel Goldenberg; Yiddish: עמנואל גאלדנבערג December 12 1893 &ndash January Events 590 - Khosrau II is crowned as king of Persia 1637 - Ferdinand III becomes Holy Roman Emperor Tim Holt ( February 5, 1919 &ndash February 15, 1973) was an American film actor Events 1495 - King Charles VIII of France enters Naples to claim the city's throne Katina Paxinou ( 17 December, 1900 - 22 February, 1973) was an Academy Award - and Golden Globe -winning Greek Events 241 BC - First Punic War: Battle of the Aegates Islands - The Romans sink the Carthaginian fleet bringing Robert Siodmak ( August 8, 1900 - March 10, 1973) was a German born American Film director. Events 1026 - Pope John XIX crowns Conrad II as Holy Roman Emperor. Sir Noël Peirce Coward ( 16 December 1899 26 March 1973) was an English Actor, Playwright Events 1467 - The miraculous image in Our Lady of Good Counsel appear in Genazzano, Italy. 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