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The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.


le class="wikitable" >! Rank || Title || Studio || Gross |- | 1. | The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book (1967 film)

The Jungle Book is a 1967 in film Animation feature film, released on October 18, 1967. The 19th animated feature in the Disney animated features canon, it was the last to be produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production....







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The year 1967 in film involved some significant events. It is widely considered as one of the most ground-breaking years in film.

Events

  • December 26 - The Beatles
    The Beatles

    The Beatles were a rock music and pop music band from Liverpool, England that formed in 1960. During their career, the group primarily consisted of John Lennon , Paul McCartney , George Harrison and Ringo Starr ....
     Magical Mystery Tour
    Magical Mystery Tour (film)

    Magical Mystery Tour is an hour-long Television movie starring The Beatles that initially aired on BBC1 on December 26 1967. Upon its initial showing, the film was poorly received by critics and audiences....
     airs on British television.
  • The prototype for the IMAX
    IMAX

    IMAX is a film film format and projection standard created by Canada's IMAX Corporation. The traditional version of IMAX has the capacity to record and display images of far greater size and than conventional film display systems....
     multi-screen system is exhibited at Expo 67
    Expo 67

    The 1967 International and Universal Exposition, or Expo 67 as it was commonly known, was the World's Fair held in Montreal, Canada from April 27 to October 29, 1967....
     in Montreal
    Montreal

    Montreal, or Montr?al, is the largest city in the Provinces and territories of Canada of Quebec and the List of largest cities and second largest cities by country List of the 100 largest municipalities in Canada by population....
    , Canada
    Canada

    Canada is a country occupying most of northern North America, extending from the Atlantic Ocean in the east to the Pacific Ocean in the west and northward into the Arctic Ocean....


Top grossing films (U.S.)

! Rank || Title || Studio || Gross |- | 1. | The Jungle Book
The Jungle Book (1967 film)

The Jungle Book is a 1967 in film Animation feature film, released on October 18, 1967. The 19th animated feature in the Disney animated features canon, it was the last to be produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production....
| Disney | $73,741,048 |- | 2. |The Graduate
The Graduate

The Graduate is a Cinema of United States comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, based on the The Graduate by Charles Webb, who wrote the piece shortly after graduating from Williams College....
| Embassy/United Artists | $44,091,000 |- | 3. |Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a drama film starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Katharine Houghton....
| Columbia | $25,500,000 |- | 4. | Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde (film)

Bonnie and Clyde is a Cinema of the United States crime film about Bonnie and Clyde, the bank robbers who operated in the central United States during the Great Depression....
| Warner Brothers-7Arts | $22,800,000 |- | 5. | The Dirty Dozen
The Dirty Dozen

The Dirty Dozen is a World War II war film directed by Robert Aldrich, based on the novel by E.M. Nathanson and starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Telly Savalas, Charles Bronson and Jim Brown....
| MGM | $20,404,000 |- | 6. |Valley of the Dolls
Valley of the Dolls

There was also a 1994 soap opera entitled Valley of the Dolls.Valley of the Dolls is the title of a best selling novel by Jacqueline Susann, published in 1966....
| 20th Century Fox | $20,000,000 |- | 7. | You Only Live Twice
You Only Live Twice (film)

You Only Live Twice is the fifth spy film in the James Bond James Bond , and the fifth to star Sean Connery as the fictional character Secret Intelligence Service agent James Bond ....
| United Artists | $19,389,000 |- | 8. | To Sir, With Love
To Sir, with Love

To Sir, with Love is a Cinema of the United Kingdom starring Sidney Poitier that deals with social and racial issues in an inner city school....
| Columbia | $19,100,000 |- | 9. | The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a 1966 in film Cinema of Italy epic Western spaghetti western film directed by Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, and Eli Wallach in the title roles....
| United Artists | $19,000,000 |- | 10. | Thoroughly Modern Millie
Thoroughly Modern Millie

This article is about the 1967 film. For the Broadway musical, see Thoroughly Modern Millie .Thoroughly Modern Millie is a 1967 in film musical film comedy film directed by George Roy Hill and starring Julie Andrews, James Fox, Mary Tyler Moore, John Gavin, Carol Channing, Beatrice Lillie , Pat Morita and Jack Soo....
| Universal | $15,455,000 |-

Awards


Academy Awards
40th Academy Awards

The 40th Academy Awards honored film achievements of 1967. Originally scheduled for 8 April 1968, the awards were postponed to two days later, 10 April 1968, because of the assassination of Dr....
:


Best Picture
Academy Award for Best Picture

The Academy Award for Best Motion Picture is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to artists working in the film industry....
: In the Heat of the Night - Mirisch, United Artists
Best Director
Academy Award for Directing

The Academy Award for Achievement in Directing is one of the Academy Award presented by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to Film directors working in the film industry....
: Mike Nichols
Mike Nichols

Mike Nichols is an United States television, stage and film director, writer, and producer. Nichols is one of the few people to have won List of persons who have won Academy, Emmy, Grammy, and Tony Awards: an Oscar, Grammy, Emmy and Tony Award....
 - The Graduate
The Graduate

The Graduate is a Cinema of United States comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, based on the The Graduate by Charles Webb, who wrote the piece shortly after graduating from Williams College....
Best Actor
Academy Award for Best Actor

Performance by an Actor in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: Rod Steiger
Rod Steiger

Rod Steiger was an United States Academy Award-winning actor known for his intense performances in such films as In the Heat of the Night , Waterloo , On the Waterfront, and Doctor Zhivago ....
 - In the Heat of the Night
Best Actress
Academy Award for Best Actress

Performance by an Actress in a Leading Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: Katharine Hepburn
Katharine Hepburn

Katharine Houghton Hepburn was an United States actress of film, television and stage.Acclaimed throughout her 73-year career, Hepburn holds the record for the most Academy Award for Best Actress Academy Awards wins with four, from 12 nominations....
 - Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a drama film starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Katharine Houghton....
Best Supporting Actor
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor

Performance by an Actor in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: George Kennedy - Cool Hand Luke
Cool Hand Luke

Cool Hand Luke is a Cinema of the United States drama film starring Paul Newman and directed by Stuart Rosenberg. The screenplay was adapted by Donn Pearce and Frank Pierson from the novel by Pearce....
Best Supporting Actress
Academy Award for Best Supporting Actress

Performance by an Actress in a Supporting Role is one of the Academy Award presented annually by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences to recognize an actor who has delivered an outstanding performance while working within the film industry....
: Estelle Parsons
Estelle Parsons

Estelle Margaret Parsons is an Academy Awards-winning United States theatre, film and television actress. She is a member of the American Theatre Hall of Fame....
 - Bonnie and Clyde
Bonnie and Clyde (film)

Bonnie and Clyde is a Cinema of the United States crime film about Bonnie and Clyde, the bank robbers who operated in the central United States during the Great Depression....
Best Foreign Language Film
Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the Academy Award, popularly known as the Oscars, handed out annually by the U.S.-based Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences ....
: Closely Watched Trains
Closely Watched Trains

Ostre sledovan? vlaky is a 1966 Czechoslovakian film directed by Jir? Menzel. It is released as Closely Watched Trains in North America and Closely Observed Trains in the UK....
(Ostre sledované vlaky), directed by Jiri Menzel
Jirí Menzel

Jir? Menzel is a Czechs film director, theatre director, actor, and scriptwriter. His films often combine a humanism view of the world with sarcasm....
, Czechoslovakia


Golden Globe Awards
25th Golden Globe Awards

The 25th Golden Globe Awards, honoring the best achievements in 1967 in film, were held on 12 February, 1968....
:


Drama:
Best Picture
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Drama

This page lists the winners and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture ? Drama, since its institution in 1951....
: In the Heat of the Night
Best Actor
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Drama

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 in film....
: Rod Steiger - In the Heat of the Night
Best Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Drama

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 in film....
:
Edith Evans
Edith Evans

Dame Edith Mary Evans Order of the British Empire was an actress who had a long and distinguished career on the British stage. Later in her career, she appeared in a number of films, for which she received three Academy Award nominations, plus a BAFTA and a Golden Globe award....
-
The Whisperers
The Whisperers

The Whisperers is a 1961 novel by Robert Nicolson. The book was published as Mrs Ross in the UK. It was made into a 1967 in film film by Bryan Forbes....


Musical or comedy:
Best Picture
Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy

Golden Globe Award for Best Motion Picture - Musical or Comedy has been awarded annually since 1952 in film by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association....
: The Graduate
Best Actor
Golden Globe Award for Best Actor - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

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 1951 in film....
:
Richard Harris -
Camelot
Camelot (film)

Camelot is the 1967 in film film version of the Camelot . Richard Harris appears as King Arthur, Vanessa Redgrave as Guinevere and Franco Nero as Lancelot....
Best Actress
Golden Globe Award for Best Actress - Motion Picture Musical or Comedy

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 1950 in film....
:
Anne Bancroft
Anne Bancroft

Anne Bancroft was an United States actress associated with the Method acting school of acting....
-
The Graduate


Other
Best Director
Golden Globe Award for Best Director - Motion Picture

This page lists the winners of and nominees for the Golden Globe Award for Best Director. Since its inception in 1943, it has been presented annually by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association, an organization comprised of journalists who cover the United States film industry for publications based outside North America....
:
Mike Nichols -
The Graduate
Best English Language Foreign Film
Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards presented at the Golden Globe Awards, an American film awards ceremony....
: The Fox, United Kingdom
Best Foreign Film
Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film

The Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film is one of the awards presented at the Golden Globe Awards, an American film awards ceremony....
: Live for Life
Live for Life

Live for Life is a 1967 in film French film directed by Claude Lelouch and starred by Yves Montand, Candice Bergen and Annie Girardot.The film won the Golden Globe Award for Best Foreign Language Film and was nominated for the Academy Award for Best Foreign Language Film....
(
Vivre pour vivre), France


Palme d'Or
Palme d'Or

The Palme d'Or is the highest prize awarded to competing films at the Cannes Film Festival. It was introduced in 1955 by the organising committee....
 (Cannes Film Festival):
Blowup
Blowup

Blowup is a 1966 in film British-Italian art film directed by Michelangelo Antonioni and was that director's first English language film. It tells the story of a photographer's involvement with a murder case....
, directed by Michelangelo Antonioni
Michelangelo Antonioni

Michelangelo Antonioni, Italian orders of merit was an Italian people modernist film director....
, Italy


Golden Lion
Golden Lion

The Leone d?Oro is the highest prize given to a film at the Venice Biennale Venice Film Festival. The prize was introduced in 1949 by the organizing committee and is now regarded as one of the film industry's most distinguished prizes....
 (Venice Film Festival):
Belle de jour
Belle de jour

Belle de jour is a 1967 in film Cinema of France film starring Catherine Deneuve as a woman who decides to spend her days as a prostitute while her husband is at work....
, directed by Louis Buñuel, France / Italy


Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
Le départ
Le départ

Le d?part is a 1967 Cinema of Belgium directed by Jerzy Skolimowski. It stars Jean-Pierre L?aud as a car-obsessed young man trying to get possession of a Porsche for a race....
, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski
Jerzy Skolimowski

Jerzy Yurek Skolimowski is a Poland film director, scriptwriter, dramatist and actor. A graduate of the prestigious Polish Film School in L?dz, Skolimowski has directed more than twenty films in and outside of Poland since his 1960 d?but Oko wykol ....
, Belgium


Films released in 1967

  • A Countess from Hong Kong
    A Countess from Hong Kong

    A Countess from Hong Kong is a 1967 in film comedy film and the last film directed by Charlie Chaplin. It was one of two films Chaplin directed in which he did not play a major role , and his only color film....
  • The Ambushers
    The Ambushers (film)

    The Ambushers is a 1967 in film science fiction film spy film comedy film starring Dean Martin and Senta Berger. It is loosely based upon The Ambushers by Donald Hamilton....
  • The Andromeda Nebula
    The Andromeda Nebula

    The Andromeda Nebula is a 1967 in film Russian language Science fiction film starring Sergei Stolyarov and directed by Yevgeni Sherstobitov....
  • Barefoot in the Park
    Barefoot in the Park (film)

    Barefoot in the Park is a 1967 in film United States comedy film.Based on Neil Simon's Barefoot in the Park, it focuses on newlyweds Corie and Paul Bratter and their adventures living in a minuscule sixth floor walk-up apartment in a Greenwich Village brownstone....
    , starring Robert Redford
    Robert Redford

    Charles Robert Redford Jr. , better known as Robert Redford, is an Academy Award-winning United States film director, actor, film producer, businessman, model , environmentalism, philanthropist, and founder of the Sundance Film Festival....
    , Jane Fonda
    Jane Fonda

    Jane Fonda is an United States actress, writer, political activism, former fashion model and Physical fitness guru. She rose to fame in the 1960s with films such as Barbarella and Cat Ballou and, with interruptions, has appeared in films ever since....
  • The Battle of Algiers
    The Battle of Algiers (film)

    The Battle of Algiers is a 1966 in film black-and-white film by Gillo Pontecorvo based on events during the 1954-1962 Algerian War against French rule in Algeria....
    (U.S. release)
  • Bedazzled
    Bedazzled (1967 film)

    Bedazzled is a 1967 in film film written by and starring Peter Cook and Dudley Moore, retelling the Faust legend in the Swinging London of the 1960s....
  • Belle de jour
    Belle de jour

    Belle de jour is a 1967 in film Cinema of France film starring Catherine Deneuve as a woman who decides to spend her days as a prostitute while her husband is at work....
  • The Big Mouth
    The Big Mouth

    The Big Mouth is a 1967 in film comedy starring Jerry Lewis. It was released on July 12, 1967 by Columbia Pictures....
    , starring Jerry Lewis
    Jerry Lewis

    Jerry Lewis is an American comedian, actor, producer, writer, director and singer. He is best-known for his slapstick humor on stage, screen and television, his singing ability in a string of music album recordings and his charity fund-raising telethons for the Muscular Dystrophy Association ....
  • Bonnie and Clyde
    Bonnie and Clyde (film)

    Bonnie and Clyde is a Cinema of the United States crime film about Bonnie and Clyde, the bank robbers who operated in the central United States during the Great Depression....
  • The Born Losers
    The Born Losers

    Born Losers is a 1967 in film film and the first of the Billy Jack movies. The film introduced Tom Laughlin as the half-Native Americans in the United States United States Army Special Forces Vietnam war veteran Billy Jack....
    (name should be "Born Losers")
  • Camelot
    Camelot (film)

    Camelot is the 1967 in film film version of the Camelot . Richard Harris appears as King Arthur, Vanessa Redgrave as Guinevere and Franco Nero as Lancelot....
  • Caprice
    Caprice

    Caprice may refer to:...
  • Carry On Doctor
    Carry On Doctor

    Carry On Doctor is the fifteenth film in the "Carry On films" series. It has been described as the best of the four Carry On films set in a hospital....
  • Casino Royale
    Casino Royale (1967 film)

    Casino Royale is a 1967 comedy film spy film originally produced by Columbia Pictures starring an ensemble cast of directors and actors. It is set as a satire of the James Bond film series and the spy genre and is lightly based on Ian Fleming's Casino Royale ....
  • Cervantes
    Cervantes (film)

    Cervantes is a highly fictionalized 1967 film biography of the early life of Miguel de Cervantes . It was the first screen biography of the author....
  • Clambake
    Clambake

    Clambake is a 1967 in film musical film starring Elvis Presley and Shelley Fabares....
  • Come Spy with Me
    Come Spy with Me (film)

    Come Spy with Me is a 1967 USA spy film directed by Marshall Stone and released by 20th Century Fox. Starring Troy Donahue and Andrea Dromm, the film features a spy solving a murder case on the Caribbean islands of Bermuda and Jamaica....
  • Cool Hand Luke
    Cool Hand Luke

    Cool Hand Luke is a Cinema of the United States drama film starring Paul Newman and directed by Stuart Rosenberg. The screenplay was adapted by Donn Pearce and Frank Pierson from the novel by Pearce....
  • Le départ
    Le départ

    Le d?part is a 1967 Cinema of Belgium directed by Jerzy Skolimowski. It stars Jean-Pierre L?aud as a car-obsessed young man trying to get possession of a Porsche for a race....
  • The Dirty Dozen
    The Dirty Dozen

    The Dirty Dozen is a World War II war film directed by Robert Aldrich, based on the novel by E.M. Nathanson and starring Lee Marvin, Ernest Borgnine, Telly Savalas, Charles Bronson and Jim Brown....
  • Divorce American Style
    Divorce American Style

    Divorce American Style is a 1967 in film United States satire comedy film directed by Bud Yorkin. The screenplay by Norman Lear is based on a story by Robert Kaufman and focuses on a married couple that opts for divorce when Relationship counseling fails to help them resolve their various problems....
    , starring Dick Van Dyke
    Dick Van Dyke

    Richard Wayne ?Dick? Van Dyke is an United States actor, presenter and entertainer, with a career spanning six decades. He is best known for his starring roles in Mary Poppins , Chitty Chitty Bang Bang , The Dick Van Dyke Show and Diagnosis: Murder....
    , Debbie Reynolds
    Debbie Reynolds

    Mary Frances "Debbie" Reynolds is an Academy Award-nominated United States actor, singer, and dancer....
  • Doctor Dolittle
    Doctor Dolittle (film)

    Doctor Dolittle is a 1967 musical film directed by Richard Fleischer, based on the series of childrens books by Hugh Lofting, which tells the story of a doctor, Doctor Dolittle, who learns from his pet parrot to talk to animals....
  • El Dorado
    El Dorado (film)

    El Dorado is a 1967 western movie starring John Wayne and Robert Mitchum. It was directed by Howard Hawks and released by Paramount Pictures....
  • Double Trouble
    Double Trouble (film)

    Double Trouble is a 1967 in film musical film starring Elvis Presley.Despite being set in London and Europe, Elvis filmed it entirely in Hollywood....
  • Easy Come, Easy Go
  • Far from the Madding Crowd
    Far from the Madding Crowd (1967 film)

    Far from the Madding Crowd is a 1967 in film feature film directed by John Schlesinger, adapted from the Far from the Madding Crowd by Thomas Hardy....
  • The Fastest Guitar Alive
    The Fastest Guitar Alive

    The Fastest Guitar Alive is a 1967 in film MGM motion picture starring singer Roy Orbison in his only starring role as an actor. A musical western, the story is set near the end of the American Civil War with Orbison portraying a Southern spy with a bullet-shooting guitar given the task of robbing gold bullion from the United States Mint...
  • A Fistful of Dollars
    A Fistful of Dollars

    A Fistful of Dollars is a 1964 in film western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood alongside Gian Maria Volont?, Marianne Koch, Wolfgang Lukschy, Jos? Calvo and Joseph Egger....
    (U.S. release)
  • Fitzwilly
    Fitzwilly

    Fitzwilly is a 1967 in film film by Delbert Mann, based on Poyntz Tyler's novel, A Garden of Cucumbers, adapted for the screen by Isobel Lennart....
  • The Flim-Flam Man
    The Flim-Flam Man

    The Flim-Flam Man is a 1967 USA film starring George C. Scott, Michael Sarrazin and Sue Lyon, based on the novel The Ballad of the Flim-Flam Man by Guy Owen....
  • Follow That Camel
    Follow That Camel

    Follow That Camel is the fourteenth Carry On films film and was released in 1967 in film. Like its Don't Lose Your Head, it does not have the words "Carry On" in its original title ....
    a.k.a Carry On
    Carry On films

    Carry On is a long-running film series of low-budget United Kingdom comedy films, directed by Gerald Thomas and produced by Peter Rogers. They are an energetic mix of parody, farce, slapstick and double entendres....
    ...Follow That Camel or Carry On In The Legion
  • For a Few Dollars More
    For a Few Dollars More

    For a Few Dollars More is a 1965 in film spaghetti western film directed by Sergio Leone and starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef and Gian Maria Volont?....
    (U.S. release)
  • Gamera vs. Gyaos
    Gamera vs. Gyaos

    is a 1967 Kaiju eiga featuring the popular Gamera character created by Daiei Motion Picture Company. Gamera vs. Gyaos was released in the United States by AIP-TV as Return of the Giant Monsters, and later by Sandy Frank as Gamera vs....
  • The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly

    The Good, the Bad and the Ugly is a 1966 in film Cinema of Italy epic Western spaghetti western film directed by Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood, Lee Van Cleef, and Eli Wallach in the title roles....
    (U.S. release)
  • Good Times
    Good Times (film)

    Good Times is a 1967 in film Musical film comedy film starring Sonny and Cher....
  • The Graduate
    The Graduate

    The Graduate is a Cinema of United States comedy-drama film directed by Mike Nichols, based on the The Graduate by Charles Webb, who wrote the piece shortly after graduating from Williams College....
    , premiered in Los Angeles
    Los Ángeles

    Los ?ngeles is the Capital of the Biob?o Province, in the municipality of the same name, in Regions of Chile VIII , in the center-south of Chile....
     on December 8, starring Dustin Hoffman
    Dustin Hoffman

    Dustin Lee Hoffman is a two-time Academy Award-, six-time Golden Globe-, three-time BAFTA- and Emmy Award-winning United States actor....
    , Anne Bancroft
    Anne Bancroft

    Anne Bancroft was an United States actress associated with the Method acting school of acting....
    , Katharine Ross
    Katharine Ross

    Katharine Juliet Ross is an Academy Award-nominated American film and theatre actress. Trained at the San Francisco Workshop, she is perhaps best known for her role as Elaine Robinson in the 1967 film The Graduate, opposite Dustin Hoffman, and her role as Etta Place in 1969's Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid, opposite Paul Newman a...
  • Grand slam
    Grand Slam (1967 film)

    Grand Slam is a Italian films of 1967 Italy crime film directed by Giuliano Montaldo.Edward G Robinson plays mild-mannered teacher, Professor James Anders, an American working in Rio De Janeiro....
  • Guess Who's Coming to Dinner
    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner

    Guess Who's Coming to Dinner is a drama film starring Spencer Tracy, Sidney Poitier and Katharine Hepburn, and featuring Katharine Houghton....
    , starring Spencer Tracy
    Spencer Tracy

    Spencer Tracy was a two-time Academy Award winning actor of theatre and film, who appeared in 74 films from 1930 in film to 1967 in film. He is generally regarded as one of the finest actors in motion picture history....
    , Katharine Hepburn
    Katharine Hepburn

    Katharine Houghton Hepburn was an United States actress of film, television and stage.Acclaimed throughout her 73-year career, Hepburn holds the record for the most Academy Award for Best Actress Academy Awards wins with four, from 12 nominations....
    , Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    Sir Sidney Poitier, Order of the British Empire is an Academy Award-, Golden Globe-, BAFTA- and Grammy award-winning Bahamas-United States actor, film director, author, and diplomat....
    , Katharine Houghton
    Katharine Houghton

    Katharine Houghton is an United States actor. She is known for her role as Joanna "Joey" Drayton, the whites ingenue , who brings home an African-American fianc? to meet her parents, in the 1967 in film film Guess Who's Coming to Dinner....
  • A Guide for the Married Man
    A Guide for the Married Man

    A Guide for the Married Man is a 1967 in film American comedy film starring Walter Matthau, Robert Morse, and Inger Stevens. The film was directed by actor Gene Kelly....
    , starring Walter Matthau
    Walter Matthau

    Walter John Matthau was an United States award-winning actor best known for his role as Oscar Madison in The Odd Couple and his frequent collaborations with fellow Odd Couple star Jack Lemmon....
    , Inger Stevens
    Inger Stevens

    Inger Stevens was a Golden Globe-winning, Emmy-nominated Swedish-American Film and television actress. She was born in Stockholm, Sweden....
    , Sue Ane Langdon
    Sue Ane Langdon

    Sue Ane Langdon is an United States actress best known for her performances in two Elvis Presley movies, Roustabout and Frankie and Johnny , and a starring role as the wife in the Columbia Broadcasting System television series Arnie , a role that won her a Golden Globe Award for Best Supporting Actress - Television....
    , Robert Morse
    Robert Morse

    Robert Morse is an United States actor. Morse is best known for his appearances in musicals and Play on Broadway theatre, and has also acted in movies and TV shows....
  • Half a Sixpence
    Half a Sixpence

    Half a Sixpence is a musical comedy written as a Star vehicle for United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland pop star Tommy Steele....
    , starring Tommy Steele
  • The Happiest Millionaire
    The Happiest Millionaire

    The Happiest Millionaire is a 1967 musical film, based upon the true story of Philadelphia millionaire Anthony J. Drexel Biddle. The film received an Academy Awards nomination for Costume Design by Bill Thomas....
    , starring Fred MacMurray
    Fred MacMurray

    Frederick Martin MacMurray was an United States actor who appeared in more than 100 movies and a highly successful television series during a career that spanned nearly a half-century, starting in 1930 and extending into the 1970s....
    , Tommy Steele
    Tommy Steele

    Tommy Steele Order of the British Empire is an England entertainer. Steele is widely regarded as Britain's first teen idol and rock 'n' roll star....
    , Lesley Ann Warren
    Lesley Ann Warren

    Lesley Ann Warren is an award-winning United Statesn actress and singer....
    , John Davidson
    John Davidson

    John Davidson may refer to:* John Andrew Davidson Canadian politician* John Davidson , Scottish poet and playwright* John Davidson , Major General in the United States Army...
  • Hombre
    Hombre (film)

    Hombre is a 1967 Revisionist Western film directed by Martin Ritt, based on the novel of the same name by Elmore Leonard. It stars Paul Newman in the title role....
    , starring Paul Newman
    Paul Newman

    Paul Leonard Newman was an United States actor, film director, entrepreneur, Humanitarianism, and auto racing enthusiast. He won numerous awards, including an Academy Award for his performance in the 1986 Martin Scorsese film The Color of Money and eight other nominations three Golden Globe, a BAFTA Award, a Screen Actors Guild Award, a...
  • The Honey Pot
    The Honey Pot

    The Honey Pot, also known as The Honeypot , is a 1967 in film crime film comedy film made by Famous Artists Productions and distributed by United Artists....
  • How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying
    How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying

    How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying is a musical theatre with music and lyrics by Frank Loesser and book by Abe Burrows, Jack Weinstock, and Willie Gilbert, based on Shepherd Mead's 1952 How to Succeed in Business Without Really Trying ....
    , starring Robert Morse
    Robert Morse

    Robert Morse is an United States actor. Morse is best known for his appearances in musicals and Play on Broadway theatre, and has also acted in movies and TV shows....
    , Michele Lee
    Michele Lee

    Michele Lee Dusick , better known as Michele Lee, is a Tony Award and Emmy Award-nominated United States singer, dancer, actress, Television producer, Television director and frequent game show panelist of the 1970s....
  • Hurry Sundown
    Hurry Sundown (film)

    Hurry Sundown is a 1967 in film film starring Michael Caine, Faye Dunaway, Jane Fonda, and Diahann Carroll. It is based on the novel "Hurry Sundown", by K....
  • I Am Curious (Yellow)
    I Am Curious (Yellow)

    I Am Curious is a 1967 Sweden film directed by Vilgot Sj?man and starring Lena Nyman as a character named after her. It is a companion film to 1968's I Am Curious ; the two were initially intended to be one 3? hour film....
  • In Cold Blood
    In Cold Blood (film)

    In Cold Blood is a film based on Truman Capote's In Cold Blood . Richard Brooks prepared the adaptation and directed the film. Some scenes were filmed on the locations of the original events, in Garden City and Holcomb, Kansas including the Clutter residence, the site of the murders....
    , starring Robert Blake
    Robert Blake

    Robert Blake may refer to:*Bob Blake , Canadian professional ice hockey player*Robert Blake , English naval commander*Robert Blake , pioneering Irish dentist...
    , Scott Wilson
    Scott Wilson

    Scott Wilson was a judge on United States Court of Appeals for the First Circuit from 1929 to 1942....
  • In Like Flint
    In Like Flint

    In Like Flint is a 1967 film directed by Gordon Douglas, the sequel to the parody spy film Our Man Flint . It posits an international feminist Cabal to depose the ruling American patriarchy with a feminist matriarchy....
    , starring James Coburn
    James Coburn

    'James Harrison Coburn, Jr.' was an United States film and television actor. He is perhaps best known for his charisma and natural charm. He had appeared in almost 70 films and made over 100 appearances on television in his 45-year career, and won an Academy Award for Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor for his performance in Affliction...
  • In the Heat of the Night, starring Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    Sir Sidney Poitier, Order of the British Empire is an Academy Award-, Golden Globe-, BAFTA- and Grammy award-winning Bahamas-United States actor, film director, author, and diplomat....
    , Rod Steiger
    Rod Steiger

    Rod Steiger was an United States Academy Award-winning actor known for his intense performances in such films as In the Heat of the Night , Waterloo , On the Waterfront, and Doctor Zhivago ....
  • The Jungle Book
    The Jungle Book (1967 film)

    The Jungle Book is a 1967 in film Animation feature film, released on October 18, 1967. The 19th animated feature in the Disney animated features canon, it was the last to be produced by Walt Disney, who died during its production....
  • Komissar aka The Commissar
  • One Million Years B.C.
    One Million Years B.C.

    One Million Years B.C. is a 1966 in film adventure film/fantasy film starring Raquel Welch set - loosely - in the time of cavemen. The film was made by UK's Hammer Film Productions, and was a remake of the 1940 Hollywood film One Million B.C.....
  • Playtime
    Playtime

    Play Time is French director Jacques Tati's fourth major film, and generally considered to be one of his better films. It was shot in 1964 through 1967 and released in ....
  • Point Blank
    Point Blank (film)

    Point Blank is a 1967 in film crime film directed by John Boorman and starring Lee Marvin and Angie Dickinson, adapted from the classic pulp novel The Hunter by Donald E....
  • The President's Analyst
    The President's Analyst

    The President's Analyst is a 1967 in film satire comedy film written and directed by Theodore J. Flicker, starring James Coburn. The widescreen cinematography was by William A....
  • Quatermass and the Pit
    Quatermass and the Pit (film)

    Quatermass and the Pit is a 1967 United Kingdom Science fiction film / horror film, produced by Hammer Film Productions and based on the 1958 BBC One serial Quatermass and the Pit....
  • Reflections in a Golden Eye
  • The Reluctant Astronaut
    The Reluctant Astronaut

    The Reluctant Astronaut is a Universal Pictures feature film starring Don Knotts in a story about a kiddie-ride operator who is hired as a janitor at the Johnson Space Center in Houston, Texas and is eventually sent into space....
  • The St. Valentine's Day Massacre
    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre (film)

    The St. Valentine's Day Massacre is a 1967 in film Crime film based on the 1929 Chicago, Illinois gang shootings of the St. Valentine's Day Massacre....
  • Le Samouraï
    Le Samouraï

    Le Samoura? is a 1967 in film Cinema of France minimalist crime film drama film/thriller film directed by French filmmaker Jean-Pierre Melville....
    (The Samurai), starring Alain Delon
    Alain Delon

    Alain Delon is a C?sar Award-winning French actor. He rose quickly to stardom, and by the age of 23 he was garnering comparisons to famed French actors such as G?rard Philipe and Jean Marais, as well as American actor James Dean....
  • The Shooting
    The Shooting

    The Shooting is a 1966 in film western directed by Monte Hellman, with a screenplay by Carole Eastman . It stars Warren Oates, Millie Perkins, Will Hutchins, and Jack Nicholson, and was produced by Nicholson and Hellman....
  • Son of Godzilla
    Son of Godzilla

    Son of Godzilla, released in Japan as , is a 1967 in film film. The eighth part of the Toho studio's Godzilla series, it was directed by Jun Fukuda with special effects by Eiji Tsuburaya and Sadamasa Arikawa....
  • Stimulantia
  • The Fox
  • The Stranger
    The Stranger (1967 film)

    The Stranger is a 1967 film by Italy director Luchino Visconti, based on Albert Camus' novel The Stranger , with Marcello Mastroianni....
    (Lo Straniero)
  • This Night I Will Possess Your Corpse
  • Thoroughly Modern Millie
    Thoroughly Modern Millie

    This article is about the 1967 film. For the Broadway musical, see Thoroughly Modern Millie .Thoroughly Modern Millie is a 1967 in film musical film comedy film directed by George Roy Hill and starring Julie Andrews, James Fox, Mary Tyler Moore, John Gavin, Carol Channing, Beatrice Lillie , Pat Morita and Jack Soo....
    , starring Julie Andrews
    Julie Andrews

    Dame Julie Elizabeth Andrews, Order of the British Empire is an award-winning English actress, singer, author and Cultural icon. She is the recipient of Golden Globe, Emmy, Grammy, BAFTA, People's Choice Award, Theatre World Award, Screen Actors Guild and Academy Awards honours....
    , Mary Tyler Moore
    Mary Tyler Moore

    Mary Tyler Moore is an United States Actor and comedian, primarily known for her roles in sitcoms and television.Moore is arguably best known for The Mary Tyler Moore Show , in which she starred as Mary Richards, a 30-something single woman who worked as a news producer at WJM-TV in Minneapolis, Minnesota, and for her earlier role as L...
    , Carol Channing
    Carol Channing

    Carol Elaine Channing is an United States singer and actor. The recipient of three Tony Awards , a Golden Globe and an Academy Award nomination, Channing is best remembered for her role Lorelei Lee in Gentlemen Prefer Blondes , and as Dolly Gallagher Levi in Hello, Dolly! ....
  • The Tiger Makes Out
    The Tiger Makes Out

    The Tiger Makes Out is a 1967 in film comedy film about a kidnapper and his unintended victim, starring Eli Wallach and Anne Jackson and directed by Arthur Hiller....
    , starring Eli Wallach
    Eli Wallach

    Eli Herschel Wallach is an United States film, TV and stage actor, who gained fame in the late 1950. For his performance in Baby Doll he won a BAFTA Award for Best Newcomer and a Golden Globe nomination....
  • Tobruk
    Tobruk (film)

    Tobruk is a 1967 War film set in North Africa during the Western Desert Campaign of the North African Campaign of the World War II. It is a fictionalized story of Operation Agreement, and tells of 83 men, members of the British Army Long Range Desert Group and the Special Interrogation Group , who embark on a mission to destroy the fuel...
  • To Sir, with Love
    To Sir, with Love

    To Sir, with Love is a Cinema of the United Kingdom starring Sidney Poitier that deals with social and racial issues in an inner city school....
    , starring Sidney Poitier
    Sidney Poitier

    Sir Sidney Poitier, Order of the British Empire is an Academy Award-, Golden Globe-, BAFTA- and Grammy award-winning Bahamas-United States actor, film director, author, and diplomat....
  • Two for the Road
    Two for the Road

    Two for the Road is a 1967 in film movie directed by Stanley Donen about the twelve-year relationship between an architecture and his wife ....
    , starring Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Audrey Hepburn was a Belgian-born, Dutch-raised actress of British and Dutch ancestry.Born in Brussels, Hepburn lived in Arnhem in The Netherlands during her childhood and for the duration of the World War II....
    , Albert Finney
    Albert Finney

    Albert Finney, Jr. is a British people actor. Hailed as a "second Laurence Olivier" as a young stage actor in the late 1950s, Finney rose to film star fame in the early 1960s....
  • Ulysses
    Ulysses (film)

    Ulysses is a film shot in 1967 in film and based on James Joyce's novel Ulysses .Starring Milo O'Shea as Leopold Bloom, Barbara Jefford as Molly Bloom, Maurice Ro?ves as Stephen Dedalus, T....
  • Up the Down Staircase
    Up the Down Staircase

    Up the Down Staircase is a humorous novel written by Bel Kaufman, and published in 1965....
    , starring Sandy Dennis
    Sandy Dennis

    Sandra Dale ?Sandy? Dennis was an Academy Award- and Tony Award- winning United States theater and film actor.BiographyEarly life...
  • Valley of the Dolls
    Valley of the Dolls (film)

    Valley of the Dolls is a 1967 in film United States drama film based on the 1966 Valley of the Dolls by Jacqueline Susann. The "dolls" within the title is a slang term for depressant, mood-altering drugs....
  • Welcome to Hard Timesd
  • Who's Minding the Mint?
    Who's Minding the Mint?

    Who's Minding the Mint? is a comedy movie from 1967. It was produced by Norman Maurer for Columbia Pictures. A comic book version of this movie appeared as a tie-in....
     starring Jim Hutton
    Jim Hutton

    Dana James Hutton , usually credited as Jim Hutton, was an United States actor in television and film....
    , Dorothy Provine
    Dorothy Provine

    Dorothy Provine is a singer, dancer, actress, and comedienne.Provine appeared in many professional and amateur stage productions while attending the University of Washington....
  • Wait Until Dark
    Wait Until Dark

    Wait Until Dark is a play by Frederick Knott.The Crime fiction thriller 's heroine is Susy Hendrix, a blind Greenwich Village housewife who becomes the target of three thugs searching for the heroin hidden in a doll, which her husband transported from Canada as a favor to a woman who since has been murdered....
    , starring Audrey Hepburn
    Audrey Hepburn

    Audrey Hepburn was a Belgian-born, Dutch-raised actress of British and Dutch ancestry.Born in Brussels, Hepburn lived in Arnhem in The Netherlands during her childhood and for the duration of the World War II....
    , Alan Arkin
    Alan Arkin

    Alan Wolf Arkin is an American Academy Award-winning actor, Film director, and musician. He is best-known for starring in such films as: Catch-22 ; The In-Laws ; Edward Scissorhands; The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming; Glengarry Glen Ross ; and Little Miss Sunshine, for which he won an Academy Award fo...
  • The War Wagon
    The War Wagon

    The War Wagon is a 1967 in film Western film starring John Wayne, released by Universal Pictures, directed by Burt Kennedy, and adapted by Clair Huffaker from his own novel....
  • Week End
    Week End

    Le weekend is a black comedy film written and directed by Jean-Luc Godard and starring Mireille Darc and Jean Yanne, both of whom were mainstream French TV stars....
  • The Whisperers
    The Whisperers

    The Whisperers is a 1961 novel by Robert Nicolson. The book was published as Mrs Ross in the UK. It was made into a 1967 in film film by Bryan Forbes....
  • Who's That Knocking at My Door
    Who's That Knocking at My Door

    Who's That Knocking at My Door, originally titled I Call First, is Martin Scorsese's first feature film. Exploring themes of Catholic guilt similar to those in his later film Mean Streets, the story follows Italian-American J.R....
    , directed by Martin Scorsese
    Martin Scorsese

    Martin Marcantonio Luciano Scorsese is an Academy Award-winning American filmmaker, screenwriter, film producer, and film historian. Also affectionately known as "Marty", he is the founder of the World Cinema Foundation and a recipient of the AFI Life Achievement Award for his contributions to the cinema and has won awards from the Gol...
  • You Only Live Twice
    You Only Live Twice (film)

    You Only Live Twice is the fifth spy film in the James Bond James Bond , and the fifth to star Sean Connery as the fictional character Secret Intelligence Service agent James Bond ....
    , starring Sean Connery
    Sean Connery

    Sir Thomas Sean Connery is an Academy Award, Golden Globe, and BAFTA Award winning Scotland actor and film producer who is best known as the first actor to portray James Bond in cinema, starring in seven Bond films....


Short Film Series

  • Looney Tunes
    Looney Tunes

    Looney Tunes is a Warner Bros. animated cartoon series which ran in many movie theatres from 1930 to 1969. It preceded the Merrie Melodies series and is Warner Bros.'s first animated theatrical series....
     (1930
    1930 in film

    Events...
    -1969
    1969 in film

    The year 1969 in film involved some significant events....
    )
  • Merrie Melodies
    Merrie Melodies

    Merrie Melodies is the name of a series of animation distributed by Warner Bros. Pictures between 1931 and 1969. The sister series to Warner's Looney Tunes, Merrie Melodies were originally one-shot musical film cartoon shorts before gradually featuring recurring characters....
     (1931
    1931 in film

    Events...
    -1969
    1969 in film

    The year 1969 in film involved some significant events....
    )
  • Speedy Gonzales
    Speedy Gonzales

    Speedy Gonz?les, "The Fastest Mouse in all Mexico", is an animation mouse from the Warner Brothers Looney Tunes and Merrie Melodies series of cartoons....
     (1953
    1953 in film

    The year 1953 in film involved some significant events....
    -1968
    1968 in film

    The year 1968 in film involved some significant events....
    )


Births

  • January 2 - Tia Carrere
    Tia Carrere

    Tia Carrere is an United States actor, model , and Grammy Award winning singer, perhaps most widely known for her role as Cassandra in the feature films Wayne's World and Wayne's World 2 and as Sydney Fox in the TV series Relic Hunter....
    , American actress
  • January 14 - Emily Watson
    Emily Watson

    Emily Anita Watson is a two-time Academy Award-nominated, Screen Actors Guild Award-winning English actress. She made an acclaimed debut film performance in Lars von Trier's Breaking the Waves....
    , English
    England

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     actress


  • February 9 - Benicio del Toro
    Benicio del Toro

    Benicio Monserrate Rafael del Toro S?nchez , better known as Benicio del Toro, is a Puerto Rican people actor and film producer. His awards include the Academy Award, Golden Globe Award, Screen Actors Guild Award and British Academy of Film and Television Arts....
    , Puerto Rican actor
  • February 10 - Laura Dern
    Laura Dern

    Laura Elizabeth Dern is an Academy Award-nominated United States actress, film director and film producer. Dern is well known for numerous roles in major films, including Smooth Talk , Blue Velvet , Fat Man and Little Boy , Wild at Heart , Jurassic Park , October Sky and others....
    , American
    United States

    The United States of America is a Federal government constitutional republic comprising U.S. state and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America, where its Contiguous United States and Washington, D.C., the Capital districts and territories, lie between the Pacific Ocean and Atlantic Oceans, Borders of the U...
     actress
  • March 16 - Lauren Graham
    Lauren Graham

    Lauren Helen Graham is an United States actress, best known for her starring role as Lorelai Gilmore on the WB Network dramedy series Gilmore Girls....
    , American actress
  • April 2 - Ajay Devgan
    Ajay Devgan

    Vishal Veeru Devgan , popularly known as Ajay Devgan, is a National Film Awards-winning actor who appears in Bollywood films. Beginning his career as an action hero in the early 1990s, Devgan has since established himself as one of the actors open to serious roles in Bollywood....
    , India
    India

    India, officially the Republic of India , is a country in South Asia. It is the List of countries and outlying territories by total area country by geographical area, the List of countries by population country, and the most populous liberal democracy in the world....
    n actor
  • May 1 - Scott Coffey
    Scott Coffey

    Scott Coffey is an United States actor, Film director, film producer, screenwriter. His acting credits include films such as Shag , Some Kind of Wonderful , Dream Lover , and Mulholland Drive ....
    , American actor/director
  • May 31 - Sandrine Bonnaire
    Sandrine Bonnaire

    Sandrine Bonnaire is an internationally renowned France actress.Bonnaire was born in the town of Gannat in the Auvergne region. She was born into a working-class family, the seventh of eleven children....
    , French actress
  • June 20 - Nicole Kidman
    Nicole Kidman

    Nicole Mary Kidman, Order of Australia is an Academy Award-winning Hawaiian-born Australian actress, fashion model, singer, United Nations Citizen of the World award-winning humanitarian, and a UNIFEM and UNICEF Goodwill Ambassador....
    , Australian actress
  • July 1 - Pamela Anderson
    Pamela Anderson

    'Pamela Denise Anderson' is a Canada-born actor, sex symbol, model , Television producer, author, and former show girl. Anderson is best known for her roles on the television series Home Improvement , Baywatch, and V.I.P....
    , American actress
  • July 16 - Will Ferrell
    Will Ferrell

    'John William' "'Will'" 'Ferrell' is an United States comedian, actor, voice actor, and writer who first established himself as a cast member of Saturday Night Live, and has since gone on to a successful film career, starring in the comedies A Night at the Roxbury , Old School , Elf , Anchorman: The Legend of Ron Bur...
    , American actor
  • October 4 - Liev Schreiber
    Liev Schreiber

    Isaac Liev Schreiber is an American film and stage actor. He became known during the late 1990s and early 2000s, having initially appeared in several independent films, and later mainstream Hollywood films, including the Scream trilogy trilogy of horror films....
    , American actor
  • October 5 - Guy Pearce
    Guy Pearce

    Guy Edward Pearce is an English-born Australian Screen Actors Guild Award-nominated actor and musician, perhaps best known for his critically acclaimed portrayal of Anterograde amnesia victim Leonard Shelby in Christopher Nolan's Memento , and for his role as Mike Young in the popular Australian television series Neighbours....
    , Australian actor
  • October 28 - Julia Roberts
    Julia Roberts

    Julia Fiona Roberts is an American actress and former fashion model. She became well known during the early 1990s after starring in the romantic comedy Pretty Woman opposite Richard Gere, which grossed $463 million worldwide....
    , American actress
  • September 11 - Harry Connick, Jr.
    Harry Connick, Jr.

    Joseph Harry Fowler Connick, Jr. is an American Popular Music/Performers, pianist, composer, actor, and humanitarian. Connick?s music encompasses jazz, some of it very much in the style of the crooners of the 1940s and early 1950s, funk and blues....
  • November 28 - Anna Nicole Smith
    Anna Nicole Smith

    Vickie Lynn Marshall , better known under the stage name of Anna Nicole Smith, was an United States model , sex symbol, actress and television personality....
    , model and actress ( d. 2007
    2007 in film

    The year '2007 in film' saw major releases such as Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix ,The Simpsons Movie, National Treasure: Book of Secrets, Transformers , TMNT , Saw IV, and Live Free or Die Hard as well as releases of third installment films, such as: The Bourne Ultimatum , Pirates of the Caribbean:...
    )


Deaths

  • January 8 - Zbigniew Cybulski
    Zbigniew Cybulski

    Zbigniew Cybulski was a Poland actor, one of the best-known and most popular personalities of Polish cinema after World War II. For his unique acting style, he is often called "the Polish James Dean." Like Dean, he played nonconformist rebels, and like him he died young ? run over by a train he was trying to catch on his way home from a fi...
    , 39, Polish actor
  • January 21 - Ann Sheridan
    Ann Sheridan

    Ann Sheridan was an United Statesn film actor....
    , 51, American actress
  • January 22 - Jobyna Ralston
    Jobyna Ralston

    Jobyna Ralston was an United States actress of the silent film era....
    , 67, American actress
  • February 14 - Sig Ruman
    Sig Ruman

    Sig Ruman was a German-American actor known for his comedy portrayals of pompous villains.Born in Hamburg, he studied electrical engineering before serving with the German Empire Germany army during the First World War....
    , 82, German actor
  • February 15 - Antonio Moreno
    Antonio Moreno

    Antonio "Tony" Moreno was a notable actor and film director of the silent film era and through the 1950s....
    , 79, Spanish-American actor and director
  • February 16 - Smiley Burnette
    Smiley Burnette

    Lester Alvin Burnette , an United States singer-songwriter who could play as many as 100 different musical instruments, was a successful comedy actor in western film films over three decades....
    , 58, American actor
  • February 16 - Martine Carol
    Martine Carol

    Martine Carol was a French film actress....
    , 46, French actress
  • February 24 - Franz Waxman
    Franz Waxman

    Franz Waxman was a Jewish German American composer, known for his bravura Carmen Fantasie for violin and orchestra, based on musical themes from the Georges Bizet opera Carmen, and for his musical scores for films....
    , 60, German film composer
  • March 5 - Mischa Auer
    Mischa Auer

    Mischa Auer was a Russian actor.He was born Mikhail Semyonovich Unskovsky in Saint Petersburg, Russia. His name is usually seen as Mischa Ounskowsky, Mischa being the German transliteration of Misha , and Ounskowsky being the French transliteration of his surname....
    , 61, Russian actor
  • March 6 - Nelson Eddy
    Nelson Eddy

    Nelson Ackerman Eddy was an American singer and movie star who appeared in 19 musical films during the 1930s and 1940s, as well as in opera and on the concert stage, radio, television, and in nightclubs....
    , 65, Canadian singer and actor
  • March 11 - Geraldine Farrar
    Geraldine Farrar

    Geraldine Farrar was a soprano opera singer and film actress. She had a large following among young women, who were nicknamed "Gerry-flappers"....
    , 85, American singer and actress
  • May 8 - LaVerne Andrews, 55, American singer and actress (Andrews Sisters)
  • May 8 - Barbara Payton
    Barbara Payton

    Barbara Payton was an American film actress....
    , 39, American actress
  • May 30 - Claude Rains
    Claude Rains

    William Claude Rains was an England award-winning actor and film star whose career spanned 47 years. He later held Cinema of the United States citizenship and was best known for his many roles in Hollywood films....
    , 77, British actor
  • June 10 - Spencer Tracy
    Spencer Tracy

    Spencer Tracy was a two-time Academy Award winning actor of theatre and film, who appeared in 74 films from 1930 in film to 1967 in film. He is generally regarded as one of the finest actors in motion picture history....
    , 67, American actor
  • June 16 - Reginald Denny
    Reginald Denny (actor)

    Reginald Denny was an England stage , film, and television actor.Born Reginald Leigh Dugmore in Richmond, London, Surrey, England, he began his film career in 1915 in film and made films both in the United States and England until the 1960s....
    , 75, British actor
  • June 26 - Françoise Dorléac
    Françoise Dorléac

    Fran?oise Dorl?ac was a France actress.Born in Paris, she was the daughter of screen actor Maurice Dorl?ac and Ren?e Deneuve, and the elder sister of Catherine Deneuve....
    , 25, French actress
  • June 29 - Jayne Mansfield
    Jayne Mansfield

    Jayne Mansfield was an United States actor working both on Broadway theatre and in Hollywood. One of the leading blonde sex symbols of the 1950s, Mansfield, like Marilyn Monroe, was a Playboy Playmate, and appeared in the magazine several more times over the years....
    , 34, American actress
  • July 7 - Vivien Leigh
    Vivien Leigh

    Vivien Leigh, Lady Olivier , was an English actress. She won two Academy Awards for playing "southern belles": Scarlett O'Hara in Gone with the Wind and Blanche DuBois in the film version of A Streetcar Named Desire , a role she had also played on stage in London's West End Theatre....
    , 53, British actress
  • July 21 - David Weisbart
    David Weisbart

    David M. Weisbart was an United States film editor and film producer.A native of Los Angeles, California, David Weisbart began working in the film industry in 1942 as an editor....
    , 52, American film editor and producer
  • July 21 - Basil Rathbone
    Basil Rathbone

    Basil Rathbone, Military Cross , was a South African Republic England actor most famous for his portrayal of Sherlock Holmes and of suave villains in such swashbuckler films as The Mark of Zorro , Captain Blood , and The Adventures of Robin Hood ....
    , 75, British actor
  • August 9 - Anton Walbrook
    Anton Walbrook

    Anton Walbrook was an Austrian actor who settled in the United Kingdom....
    , 70, Austrian actor
  • August 13 - Jane Darwell
    Jane Darwell

    Jane Darwell was an Academy Awards-winning United States theater and film actor.Born Patti Woodard in Palmyra, Missouri, she originally intended to become a Circus performer; her father objected, however, and she compromised by becoming an actress....
    , 87, American actress
  • August 25 - Paul Muni
    Paul Muni

    Paul Muni was an United States Academy Awards-winning and Tony Award-winning Stage and film actor.BiographyEarly life and career...
    , 71, Ukrainian-American actor
  • October 12 - Nat Pendleton
    Nat Pendleton

    Nathaniel Greene Pendleton was an United Statesn Olympic Games amateur wrestling and film actor....
    , 72, American actor, former Olympic
    Olympic Games

    The Olympic Games are an international multi-sport event established for both summer and winter sports. There have been two generations of the Olympic Games; the first were the Ancient Olympic Games held at Olympia, Greece, Greece....
     swimmer
  • November 1 - Benita Hume
    Benita Hume

    Benita Hume , was an English film actress born in London.She appeared in 44 films between 1925 in film and 1955 in film. She was married to actor Ronald Colman from 1938 to his death in 1958....
    , 60, British actress
  • November 9 - Charles Bickford
    Charles Bickford

    Charles Bickford was an American actor best known for his supporting roles. He was nominated three times for the Academy Award for Best Supporting Actor, for The Song of Bernadette , The Farmer's Daughter , and Johnny Belinda ....
    , 76, American actor
  • December 4 - Bert Lahr
    Bert Lahr

    Bert Lahr was a American of German-Jewish heritage Tony Award-winning comic actor and vaudeville comedian....
    , 72, American actor