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Contents 1 Events 2 Top grossing films (U.S.) 3 Awards 4 Films released in 1983 5 Births 6 Deaths

Events

• February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York

Top grossing films (U. The year 1983 in Science and Technology involved many significant events as 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 1973 in film involved some significant events Events The Marx Brothers ' Zeppo Marx divorces his second 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 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 Events 660 BC - Traditional founding date of Japan by Emperor Jimmu. Let's Spend The Night Together (film by The Rolling Stones is a film directed by Hal Ashby and released in 1982 taken from concerts recorded during their North New York ( is a state in the Mid-Atlantic and Northeastern regions of the United States and is the nation's third most populous S. )

Rank	Title	Studio	Gross
1.	Return of the Jedi	20th Century Fox	$252,583,617
2. Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi is a 1983 Space opera Film directed by Richard Marquand and written by George Lucas	Terms of Endearment	Paramount	$108,423,489
3.	Flashdance	Paramount	$92,921,203
4. Flashdance is a musical / Romance film released in April 1983 and was one of the most successful films of the early 1980s	Trading Places	Paramount	$90,404,800
5. Trading Places is an Academy Award -nominated 1983 Comedy film starring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis.	WarGames	MGM	$79,567,667
6. WarGames is a 1983 drama / Thriller film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F	Octopussy	MGM	$67,893,619
7. Octopussy (1983 is the 13th film in the James Bond series, and the sixth to star Roger Moore as MI6 agent James Bond.	Sudden Impact	Warner Brothers	$67,642,693
8. Sudden Impact is a 1983 crime thriller and the 4th film in the ''Dirty Harry'' series, directed by and starring Clint	Staying Alive	Paramount	$64,892,670
9. Staying Alive is the 1983 sequel to Saturday Night Fever, starring John Travolta as the main character Tony Manero Cynthia	Mr. Mom	20th Century Fox	$64,783,827
10. Mr Mom ( 1983) is a Comedy film directed by Stan Dragoti and written by John Hughes.	Risky Business	Warner Brothers	$63,541,777

source: http://boxofficemojo.com/yearly/chart/?yr=1983&p=.htm

Awards

Academy Awards:

Best Picture: Terms of Endearment

Best Director: James L. Brooks - Terms of Endearment

Best Actor: Robert Duvall - Tender Mercies

Best Actress: Shirley MacLaine - Terms of Endearment

Best Supporting Actor: Jack Nicholson - Terms of Endearment

Best Supporting Actress: Linda Hunt - The Year of Living Dangerously

Best Foreign Language Film: Fanny and Alexander (Fanny och Alexander), directed by Ingmar Bergman, Sweden

Golden Globe Awards:

Drama:

Best Picture: Terms of Endearment

Best Actor (tie): Tom Courtenay - The Dresser

Best Actor (tie): Robert Duvall - Tender Mercies

Best Actress: Shirley MacLaine - Terms of Endearment

Musical or comedy:

Best Picture: Yentl

Best Actor: Michael Caine - Educating Rita

Best Actress: Julie Walters - Educating Rita

Other

Best Director: Barbra Streisand - Yentl

Best Foreign Language Film: Fanny and Alexander, Sweden

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):

The Ballad of Narayama (楢山節考, Narayama bushiko), directed by Shohei Imamura, Japan

Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):

Prénom Carmen (First Name: Carmen), directed by Jean-Luc Godard,

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):

Ascendancy, directed by Edward Bennett, United Kingdom

The Beehive (La Colmena), directed by Mario Camus, Spain

Films released in 1983

• A Christmas Story
• A Night in Heaven
• A Nos Amours
• All the Right Moves
• Ardh Satya, directed by Govind Nihalani, Silver Lotus Award for best Indian Actor Om Puri
• The Atlantis Interceptors
• Bad Boys
• The Ballad of Narayama (remake of the 1958 film) - Palme d'Or award
• La Bestia y la Espada Magica
• The Big Chill
• Bloodbath at the House of Death
• Blue Thunder
• Born in Flames
• Brainstorm
• Bullshot
• Chiefs
• Christine directed by John Carpenter, starring Keith Gordon, John Stockwell, Alexandra Paul, Robert Prosky, Harry Dean Stanton and Kelly Preston
• Class
• Cracking Up
• The Crimson Permanent Assurance, a Monty Python's short film
• Cross Creek
• Danton
• D.C. Cab
• The Dead Zone
• Le Dernier Combat (The Last Battle), directed by Luc Besson
• The Dresser
• Eddie and the Cruisers
• Educating Rita
• El Norte
• Entre Nous
• Eréndira
• Flashdance
• The Fourth Man
• Get Crazy
• Hercules
• The Hunger
• Jaws 3-D
• Koyaanisqatsi
• The Keep
• The King of Comedy, directed by Martin Scorsese and starring Jerry Lewis and Robert De Niro
• Local Hero
• Lone Wolf McQuade
• Man of Flowers
• Mickey's Christmas Carol, a featurette which brings the character Mickey Mouse back to cinemas for the first time since 1953. Risky Business is a 1983 Comedy film written by Paul Brickman in his directorial debut The 56th Academy Awards were presented April 9, 1984 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 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 James L Brooks (born May 9, 1940) is an American producer, Screenwriter and 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 Robert Selden Duvall (born January 5, 1931) is an American Film Actor and director who has won an Academy Award Tender Mercies is a 1983 film which tells the story of a recovering Alcoholic country Singer whose relationships with a young widow and her son 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 Shirley MacLaine (born April 24, 1934) is an American Academy Award -winning Film and Theater Actress, well-known 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 Joseph "Jack" Nicholson (born April 22 1937) is an American Actor, internationally renowned for his often dark-themed portrayals 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 Linda Hunt (born April 2, 1945) is an American film stage and television Actress. The Year of Living Dangerously is a 1982 Peter Weir film adapted from the novel of the same name by its author Christopher Koch, Weir and 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 Fanny and Alexander ( Fanny och Alexander) is a 1982 Golden Globe and Academy Award -winning Swedish Film written and Ernst Ingmar Bergman ( pronounced) (14 July 1918 – 30 July 2007 was a nine-time Academy Award -nominated Swedish film, stage 41st Golden This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture — Drama, since its institution in 1951 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 Sir Thomas Daniel Courtenay (pronounced "Courtney" born 25 February 1937) is an English Actor who came to prominence in the early The Dresser is a 1983 film which tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant who struggles to keep his charge's life together 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 Tender Mercies is a 1983 film which tells the story of a recovering Alcoholic country Singer whose relationships with a young widow and her son 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 Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy has been awarded annually since 1952 by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association. Yentl is a play by Leah Napolin and Isaac Bashevis Singer. Based on Singer's Short story "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy" it centers 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 Sir Maurice Joseph Micklewhite Jr, CBE (born 14 March 1933 better known by his screen name Michael Caine, is an Oscar - and BAFTA Educating Rita is a 1983 film of Willy Russell 's play of the same name. 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 Julie Walters, CBE (born 22 February 1950 is an Academy Award -nominated Golden Globe - and BAFTA -award winning English This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director, since its institution in 1943 Barbra Streisand (ˈstraɪsænd "STRY-sand" born April 24 1942 is an American Singer, Film and Theatre Actress The Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards presented at the Golden Globes, an American film awards ceremony Fanny and Alexander ( Fanny och Alexander) is a 1982 Golden Globe and Academy Award -winning Swedish Film written and The Palme d'Or ( English: Golden Palm) is the highest prize awarded to competing films at the Cannes Film Festival. was a Japanese Film director. Imamura was the first Japanese director to win two Palme d'Or awards and is regarded as one of the most important and idiosyncratic filmmakers The Leone d’Oro ('Golden Lion' is the highest prize given to a film at the Biennale Venice Film Festival. First Name Carmen ( Prénom Carmen) is a 1983 film by Jean-Luc Godard. Jean-Luc Godard (French ʒɑ̃lyk gɔˈdaʀ (born on December 3 1930 is a French and Swiss Filmmaker and one of the founding members of the Nouvelle Vague 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 Ascendancy is a 1982 British film. It tells the story of a woman who is a member of the British landowning ' Ascendancy ' in Ireland Edward Bennett may refer to Edward A Bennett (1920–1983 American soldier and Medal of Honor recipient Edward H The Hive (La Colmena (also translated as The Beehive) is a novel written by the Spanish author Camilo José Cela, first published in 1951 Mario Camus ( Santander, April 20, 1935) is a Spanish Screenwriter and Film director. For other uses see A Christmas Story (disambiguation A Christmas Story is a 1983 film based on the Short stories A Night in Heaven is a 1983 Romance film directed by John G Avildsen, starring Christopher Atkins as a College student À nos amours (also know as To Our Loves) is a 1983 French film directed by Maurice Pialat, written by Arlette Langmann All the Right Moves is a 1983 Drama / romance film directed by Michael Chapman and starring Tom Cruise, Craig T Ardh Satya (Half Truth is a critically acclaimed 1982 film directed by Govind Nihalani, his second offering after another angst ridden movie Aakrosh (1980 Govind Nihalani (born 19 August 1940 is one of Indian cinema 's foremost directors The National Film Awards is the most prestigious film award ceremony in India, and the country's oldest award ceremony alongside the Filmfare Awards. Om Puri (born October 18, 1950) is an Indian Actor who has appeared in both mainstream Indian Cinema films as well as Art films The Atlantis Interceptors (aka Raiders of Atlantis and Predatori di Atlantide I) is a 1983 Italian Bad Boys is a 1983 Juvenile delinquent Melodrama primarily set in a Juvenile detention center, starring Sean Penn, La Bestia y la Espada Magica, also known as The Beast and the Magic Sword and The Werewolf and the Magic Sword, is a 1983 Spanish/Japanese The Big Chill is a 1983 film that uses the story of Baby boomer college friends who reunite after many years and end up exploring the aftermath of the 1960s Bloodbath at the House of Death is a Comedy Horror film produced in 1983 starring the British Comedian Kenny Everett Blue Thunder is a 1983 Feature film that features a high-tech Helicopter of the same name Born in Flames is a 1983 documentary -style Feminist Science fiction Film by Lizzie Borden that explores Racism Brainstorm is a 1983 Science fiction film directed by Douglas Trumbull and starring Christopher Walken and Natalie Wood (in her Bullshot is a Film, based on the stage play " Bullshot Crummond " Christine is a horror novel by Stephen King, published in 1983 John Howard Carpenter (born January 16, 1948) is an American Film director, Screenwriter, producer, film score Keith Gordon (born February 3, 1961) is an American Actor and Film director. John R Stockwell is a former CIA officer who became a critic of United States government policies after serving in the Agency for thirteen years serving Alexandra Elizabeth Paul (born July 29, 1963) is an American actress Robert Prosky (born December 13 1930) is an American Actor. Prosky has appeared in such films as Christine, Harry Dean Stanton (born July 14, 1926) is an American Actor. Kelly Preston (born October 13, 1962) is an American actress and former model married to John Travolta since 1991 Class is a 1983 American movie that was directed by Lewis Carlino. Cracking Up was filmed in June 1982 It was released on April 13, 1983 in France by Warner Brothers. The Crimson Permanent Assurance is a Short film that plays at the start of the feature-length motion picture Monty Python's The Meaning of Life Cross Creek is a 1983 Film starring Mary Steenburgen as The Yearling author Marjorie Kinnan Rawlings. Danton is a 1983 French language film adaptation of the play The Danton Case by Stanislawa Przybyszewska, depicting the last months DC Cab is a 1983 Comedy film starring Mr T, Max Gail, Adam Baldwin, Gary Busey and a special appearance The Dead Zone is a 1983 Science fiction - Thriller film based on the Stephen King novel of the same name. Le Dernier Combat ( English title The Last Battle) is a 1983 French film that was the first Feature film Luc Besson (lyk bɛsɔ̃ born 18 March 1959 is a French Film director, writer and producer. The Dresser is a 1983 film which tells the story of an aging actor's personal assistant who struggles to keep his charge's life together Eddie and the Cruisers is a 1983 American film directed by Martin Davidson with the screenplay written by the director and Arlene Davidson based on Educating Rita is a 1983 film of Willy Russell 's play of the same name. El Norte ( 1983) is an American and British film directed by Gregory Nava. This article is about the film For the 1980 song by Rush, see Permanent Waves. Flashdance is a musical / Romance film released in April 1983 and was one of the most successful films of the early 1980s The Fourth Man ( De Vierde Man) is a 1983 Horror film by Paul Verhoeven, based on the novel De Vierde Man by Gerard Get Crazy is a 1983 film directed by Allan Arkush and starring Malcolm McDowell, Allen Garfield, Daniel Stern, and Hercules, written and directed by Luigi Cozzi, is a 1983 Italian adventure film featuring the exploits of the mythological hero Hercules. The Hunger is a 1983 English language Horror film. It is the story of a bizarre Love triangle between a doctor ( Susan Sarandon Jaws 3-D (also known as Jaws 3) is a 1983 horror &ndash Thriller film directed by Joe Alves and starring Koyaanisqatsi ( also known as Koyaanisqatsi Life out of Balance, is a 1982 film directed by Godfrey Reggio with music composed by Philip The Keep is a 1983 Horror film directed by Michael Mann and starring Scott Glenn, Gabriel Byrne, Jürgen Prochnow The King of Comedy is a feature film made in 1981 starring Robert De Niro and Jerry Lewis. Jerry Lewis (born March 16, 1926) is an American Comedian, award-winning actor producer writer and director best-known for his slapstick Robert Mario De Niro Jr (born August 17 1943 is a two-time Academy Award -winning American Film Actor, director and producer Local Hero is a Scottish Film starring Peter Riegert, Denis Lawson, Peter Capaldi and Burt Lancaster. Lone Wolf McQuade is a 1983 Action film, starring Chuck Norris, David Carradine, and Barbara Carrera and Robert Beltran Mickey's Christmas Carol is a twenty-four minute animated Short film produced by Walt Disney Productions and originally released in the Mickey Mouse is a comic animal Cartoon character who has become an icon for The Walt Disney Company.
• Monty Python's The Meaning of Life
• Mr. Mom
• National Lampoon's Vacation
• Never Say Never Again
• Nightmares
• Nostalghia
• Octopussy
• One Deadly Summer (L'été meurtrier)
• The Outsiders
• Phar Lap
• Porky's II: The Next Day
• Prénom Carmen (First Name: Carmen) - Golden Lion award
• Psycho II
• Reuben, Reuben
• The Right Stuff
• Risky Business
• Shaka Zulu
• Scarface
• The Scarlet and The Black
• Silkwood
• Star Wars Episode VI: Return of the Jedi
• Staying Alive
• Superman III
• Sudden Impact
• Tender Mercies
• Terms of Endearment, directed by James L. Brooks - Academy and Golden Globe (drama) Awards for Best Picture
• Trading Places
• Twilight Zone: The Movie
• Valley Girl
• Videodrome
• WarGames
• Yentl - Golden Globe Award for Best Picture (Musical or Comedy)
• Yellowbeard
• Zelig

Births

• February 23 - Emily Blunt, actress

Deaths

• January 8 - Gale Page, actress
• February 4 - Karen Carpenter, musician
• February 25 - Tennessee Williams, playwright
• March 14 - Maurice Ronet, actor, director, writer
• April 4 - Gloria Swanson, actress
• April 16 - Fifi D'Orsay, actress
• April 23 - Buster Crabbe, actor
• June 12 - Norma Shearer, Academy Award winning actress
• July 5 - Harry James, bandleader who appeared in some films, and was once married to actress Betty Grable
• July 29 - Raymond Massey, actor, father of actor Daniel Massey and actress Anna Massey
• July 29 - David Niven, Academy Award winning actor
• August 3 - Carolyn Jones, actress
• August 5 - Judy Canova, entertainer
• August 29 - Simon Oakland, actor
• October 8 - Joan Hackett, actress
• October 10 - Ralph Richardson, actor, one of the theatrical knights of the English stage
• October 15 - Pat O'Brien, actor
• November 28 - Johnnie Davis, actor, singer
• November 28 - Christopher George, leading film/television actor
• December 5 - Robert Aldrich, director
• December 8 - Slim Pickens, actor
• December 28 - William Demarest, actor

Monty Python's The Meaning of Life is a 1983 musical Comedy film by the Monty Python comedy team Mr Mom ( 1983) is a Comedy film directed by Stan Dragoti and written by John Hughes. National Lampoon's Vacation is a 1983 Comedy film directed by Harold Ramis and starring Chevy Chase, Beverly D'Angelo, Never Say Never Again, released in 1983, is the second screen adaptation of Ian Fleming 's novel Thunderball and a non- EON Productions Nightmares is a 1983 film with four tales of horror, starring Emilio Estevez and Lance Henriksen. Nostalghia (Ностальгия is a 1983 film directed by Andrei Tarkovsky and starring Oleg Yankovsky, Domiziana Giordano and Octopussy (1983 is the 13th film in the James Bond series, and the sixth to star Roger Moore as MI6 agent James Bond. One Deadly Summer (Original French title L'été meurtrier) is a French film directed by Jean Becker. The Outsiders is a Film adaptation of the novel of the same name by S Phar Lap (also released as " Phar Lap Heart of a Nation " is a 1983 film about the Australian Racehorse Phar Lap Porky's II The Next Day is the 1983 sequel to the 1982 hit film Porky's. First Name Carmen ( Prénom Carmen) is a 1983 film by Jean-Luc Godard. Psycho II is the 1983 sequel to Alfred Hitchcock 's 1960 classic Psycho. Reuben Reuben is a 1983 comedy film It stars Tom Conti, Kelly McGillis, Roberts Blossom, Cynthia Harris, and Joel The Right Stuff ( is a film adaptation of Tom Wolfe 's book The Right Stuff, about the Test pilots who were involved in high-speed Risky Business is a 1983 Comedy film written by Paul Brickman in his directorial debut ' Scarface' is a 1983 Crime film directed by Brian De Palma, written by Oliver Stone and starring Al Pacino as Tony Montana The Scarlet and the Black is a 1983 Made for TV movie starring Gregory Peck and Christopher Plummer. Silkwood is a 1983, Academy Award -nominated film which dramatizes the story of Karen Silkwood, who died in a car accident under suspicious Star Wars Episode VI Return of the Jedi is a 1983 Space opera Film directed by Richard Marquand and written by George Lucas Staying Alive is the 1983 sequel to Saturday Night Fever, starring John Travolta as the main character Tony Manero Cynthia Superman III is a 1983 Superhero film that was the third of five movies in the Superman film series based upon the long-running DC Sudden Impact is a 1983 crime thriller and the 4th film in the ''Dirty Harry'' series, directed by and starring Clint Tender Mercies is a 1983 film which tells the story of a recovering Alcoholic country Singer whose relationships with a young widow and her son James L Brooks (born May 9, 1940) is an American producer, Screenwriter and director. Trading Places is an Academy Award -nominated 1983 Comedy film starring Eddie Murphy, Dan Aykroyd and Jamie Lee Curtis. Twilight Zone The Movie is a 1983 film produced by Steven Spielberg as a theatrical version of The Twilight Zone, a 1950s and 60s Valley Girl is a 1983 Romantic comedy movie starring Nicolas Cage, Deborah Foreman, E Videodrome is a 1983 sci-fi horror Canadian Film directed by David Cronenberg. WarGames is a 1983 drama / Thriller film written by Lawrence Lasker and Walter F Yentl is a play by Leah Napolin and Isaac Bashevis Singer. Based on Singer's Short story "Yentl the Yeshiva Boy" it centers Yellowbeard is a 1983 Comedy film by Graham Chapman, along with Peter Cook, Bernard McKenna and David Sherlock Zelig is a 1983 American Mockumentary written and directed by Woody Allen. Events 1455 - Traditional date for the publication of the Gutenberg Bible, the first Western Book printed from Movable Emily Olivia Leah Blunt (born February 23, 1983) is a Golden Globe Award -winning English actress known for her work in the film Events 871 - Battle of Ashdown - Ethelred of Wessex defeats a Danish invasion army Gale Page ( July 29, 1913 &ndash January 8, 1983) was an American actress. Events 211 - Roman Emperor Septimius Severus dies leaving the Roman Empire in the hands of his two quarrelsome sons Karen Anne Carpenter (March 2 1950 &ndash February 4 1983 was a highly successful American Singer and Drummer. Events 138 - The Emperor Hadrian adopts Antoninus Pius, effectively making him his successor Thomas Lanier Williams III (March 26 1911 &ndash February 25 1983 better known as Tennessee Williams, was a major American playwright who received many of the top theatrical Events 1489 - The Queen of Cyprus, Catherine Cornaro, sells her kingdom to Venice. Maurice Ronet, born Maurice Julien Marie Robinet, ( 13 April 1927 - 14 March 1983) was a French film actor director and Events 1581 - Francis Drake completes a circumnavigation of the world and is knighted by Elizabeth I. Gloria Swanson (March 27 1899 – April 4 1983 was an Academy Award -nominated Golden Globe -winning American Hollywood Events 1178 BC - A Solar eclipse may have marked the return of Odysseus, legendary King of Ithaca, to his kingdom Fifi D'Orsay ( April 16, 1904 - December 2, 1983) was an actress Events 215 BC - A temple is built on the Capitoline Hill dedicated to Venus Erycina to commemorate the Roman defeat at Buster Crabbe ( February 7, 1908 &ndash April 23, 1983) Events 1381 - Peasants' Revolt: in England, rebels arrive at Blackheath. Edith Norma Shearer (August 10 1900 - June 12 1983 was an Academy Award&ndashwinning Canadian-American actress. "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Events 1295 - Scotland and France form an alliance the beginnings of the Auld Alliance, against England. Harry James ( March 15, 1916 – July 5, 1983) was an American Musician and Band leader, and a well-known Betty Grable ( December 18, 1916 &ndash July 2, 1973) was an American Dancer Singer, and actress Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat Raymond Hart Massey ( August 30 1896 &ndash July 29 1983) was a Canadian -born American actor Daniel Raymond Massey ( 10 October 1933 - 25 March 1998) was a Golden Globe award-winning English Actor Anna Raymond Massey, CBE (born 11 August 1937) is a British actress. Events 1014 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars: Battle of Kleidion: Byzantine emperor Basil II inflicts a decisive defeat James David Graham Niven (1 March 1910 – 29 July 1983 was an English Academy Award -winning Actor probably best known for his role as the punctuality-obsessed "The Oscar" redirects here for the film see The Oscar (film. Events 8 - Roman Empire General Tiberius defeats Dalmatians on the river Bathinus. Carolyn Sue Jones ( April 28, 1930 — August 3, 1983) was an American Actress, best remembered for playing the role Events 642 - Battle of Maserfield - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia. Judy Canova ( November 20, 1913 &ndash August 5, 1983) was an American comedienne actress singer and radio personality Events 708 - Copper coins are minted in Japan for the first time (Traditional Japanese date: August 10, 708) Simon Oakland ( August 28, 1915 – August 29, 1983) was an American Actor of stage, screen, and Television Events 314 - Roman Emperor Licinius is defeated by his colleague Constantine I at the Battle of Cibalae, and loses Joan Hackett ( March 1, 1934 – October 8, 1983) was an American actress who appeared on stage in films and on television Events 680 - Battle of Karbala: Shia Imam Husayn bin Ali, the grandson of the Prophet Muhammad, is decapitated Sir Ralph David Richardson ( 19 December 1902 &ndash 10 October 1983) was an English Actor, one of a group of theatrical Events 533 - Byzantine General Belisarius makes his formal entry into Carthage, having conquered it from the Pat O'Brien ( November 11, 1899 – October 15, 1983) was an American movie actor with over 100 screen credits For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Johnnie Davis, also billed as Johnny Davis and Johnnie "Scat" Davis, ( May 11, 1910 &ndash November 28, 1983 For the town in Argentina, see 28 de Noviembre. Events Christopher John George ( February 25 1929 - November 28 1983) was an American television and film actor who was perhaps best known for his starring Events 63 BC - Cicero reads the last of his Catiline Orations. Robert Aldrich (August 9 1918 – December 5 1983 was an American Film director, writer and producer, notable for such films as Kiss Me Deadly Events 1609 - Biblioteca Ambrosiana opens its reading room the second public library of Europe. Louis Burton Lindley Jr (June 29 1919 &ndash December 8 1983 better known by the Stage name Slim Pickens, was an American Rodeo performer and Events 1065 - Westminster Abbey is Consecrated. 1308 - The reign of Emperor Hanazono, Emperor of William Demarest ( February 27, 1892 – December 28, 1983) was an American Character actor.

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