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The year 1978 in film involved some significant events.


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Highest-grossing films (U.S.)

The top ten 1978 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:


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Events

  • February 1 - Bob Dylan's film Renaldo and Clara, a documentary of the "Rolling Thunder Revue" tour premieres in Los Angeles, California.
  • March 1 - Charlie Chaplin's coffin is stolen from a Swiss cemetery three months after burial. After recovery a few weeks later, the casket is sealed in a concrete vault which is then buried in the same grave.
  • March - Leigh Brackett completes the first draft for The Empire Strikes Back, but dies only two weeks later.
  • June 4 - Grease, starring John Travolta and Olivia Newton-John, has its world premiere at Grauman's Chinese Theatre in Hollywood.
  • August - Production begins on Star Trek: The Motion Picture.
  • September - George Lucas purchases Bulltail Ranch, on Lucas Valley Road, for the development of Skywalker Ranch.
  • November 17 - Star Wars Holiday Special airs on CBS. The special gives fans their first glimpse of Boba Fett, a character from the upcoming sequel.
  • December - Superman premieres at the Kennedy Centre in Washington DC on December 10 and has a European Royal Charity Premiere at the Empire, Leicester Square in London three days later in the presence of HM Queen Elizabeth II and Prince Andrew.

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Awards

Academy Awards:

Best Picture: The Deer Hunter - EMI Films/Cimino, Universal
Best Director: Michael Cimino - The Deer Hunter
Best Actor: Jon Voight - Coming Home
Best Actress: Jane Fonda - Coming Home
Best Supporting Actor: Christopher Walken - The Deer Hunter
Best Supporting Actress: Maggie Smith - California Suite
Best Foreign Language Film: Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (Preparez vos mouchoirs), directed by Bertrand Blier, France

Golden Globe Awards:

Drama:
Best Picture: Midnight Express
Best Actor: Jon Voight - Coming Home
Best Actress: Jane Fonda - Coming Home
Musical or comedy:
Best Picture: Heaven Can Wait
Best Actor: Warren Beatty - Heaven Can Wait
Best Actress (tie): Ellen Burstyn - Same Time, Next Year
Best Actress (tie): Maggie Smith - California Suite
Other
Best Director: Michael Cimino - The Deer Hunter
Best Foreign Language Film: Autumn Sonata, Sweden

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):

The Tree of Wooden Clogs (L'Albero degli zoccoli), directed by Ermanno Olmi, Italy

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):

Trout (Las Truchas), directed by José Luis García Sánchez, Spain
What Max Said (Las Palabras de Max), directed by Emilio Martínez-Lázaro, Spain

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1978 film releases

January-March

  • February 1978
  • Remember My Name
    • 1 February
      • Coma
    • 2 February
      • The Boys in Company C
    • 3 February
      • The One and Only
    • 10 February
      • The Other Side of the Mountain Part 2
      • Blue Collar
  • March 1978
    • 5 March
      • An Unmarried Woman
    • 10 March
      • Return from Witch Mountain
      • Gray Lady Down
      • The Fury
    • 15 March
      • House Calls
    • 17 March
      • Casey's Shadow

April-June

  • April 1978
    • 14 April
      • The Medusa Touch
    • 20 April
      • Dawn of the Dead
      • FM
    • 21 April
      • I Wanna Hold Your Hand
  • May 1978
  • Warlords of Atlantis
    • 10 May
      • It Lives Again
      • The End
    • 12 May
      • Nunzio
    • 18 May
      • The Buddy Holly Story
    • 19 May
      • Thank God It's Friday
    • 23 May
      • Harper Valley PTA
  • June 1978
    • 2 June
      • Corvette Summer
    • 6 June
      • Damien: Omen II
    • 9 June
      • The Cat from Outer Space
      • The Jungle Book (re-release)
    • 10 June
      • The Driver
    • 16 June
      • Grease
      • Jaws 2
    • 21 June
      • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band
    • 23 June
      • The Cheap Detective
    • 28 June
      • Heaven Can Wait

July-September

  • July 1978
    • 5 July
      • Hot Lead and Cold Feet
    • 14 July
      • The Swarm
    • 19 July
      • Revenge of the Pink Panther
      • International Velvet
    • 28 July
      • Hooper
      • Animal House
  • August 1978
    • 2 August
      • Eyes of Laura Mars
  • September 1978
    • 8 September
      • Almost Summer
    • 15 September
      • Up in Smoke
    • 22 September
      • Paradise Alley
    • 29 September
      • Somebody Killed Her Husband
      • Death on the Nile

October-December

  • October 1978
    • 1 October
      • Patrick (Australia)
    • 6 October
      • The Big Fix
      • Midnight Express
      • Goin' South
    • 15 December
      • Oliver's Story
    • 20 October
      • Attack of the Killer Tomatoes
    • 24 October
      • The Wiz
    • 25 October
      • Halloween
  • November 1978
    • 1 November
      • Watership Down
    • 2 November
      • Caravans
    • 8 November
      • Magic
    • 15 November
      • The Lord of the Rings
    • 22 November
      • Same Time, Next Year
  • December 1978
    • 8 December
      • Force 10 from Navarone
      • The Deer Hunter
    • 15 December
      • California Suite
      • Superman
    • 16 December
      • Pinocchio (re-release)
    • 20 December
      • Every Which Way but Loose
      • Invasion of the Body Snatchers
    • 31 December
      • Ice Castles

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Notable films released in 1978

U.S.A. unless stated

#

  • The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (Shao Lin san shi liu fang), starring Gordon Liu - (Hong Kong)

A

  • Almost Summer, directed by Martin Davidson, starring Bruno Kirby and Lee Purcell
  • American Boy: A Profile of Steven Prince, directed by Martin Scorsese (documentary)
  • American Hot Wax, a biopic of Alan Freed, starring Tim McIntire, Fran Drescher, Laraine Newman, Jay Leno
  • L'argent des autres (Other People's Money), starring Jean-Louis Trintignant and Catherine Deneuve - (France)
  • The Astral Factor, starring Robert Foxworth and Stefanie Powers
  • Autumn Sonata (Höstsonaten), directed by Ingmar Bergman, starring Ingrid Bergman and Liv Ullmann - (Sweden)
  • Avalanche, starring Rock Hudson, Robert Forster, Mia Farrow

B

  • The Bad News Bears Go to Japan, starring Tony Curtis and Jackie Earle Haley
  • Bandits vs. Samurai Squadron (Kumokiri Nizaemon) - (Japan)
  • Battlestar Galactica (Canada and most European countries only; released in U.S. theatres the following year)
  • The Betsy, starring Laurence Olivier, Robert Duvall, Tommy Lee Jones, Katharine Ross, Kathleen Beller, Lesley-Anne Down
  • The Big Fix, starring Richard Dreyfuss, Susan Anspach, F. Murray Abraham, John Lithgow
  • The Big Sleep, starring Robert Mitchum, Sarah Miles, Oliver Reed, Richard Boone, Candy Clark, Joan Collins, James Stewart - (U.K.)
  • Big Wednesday, directed by John Milius, starring Jan-Michael Vincent, William Katt, Gary Busey
  • Bloodbrothers, starring Richard Gere and Paul Sorvino
  • Blue Collar, directed by Paul Schrader, starring Richard Pryor, Yaphet Kotto, Harvey Keitel
  • Born Again, starring Dean Jones and Anne Francis
  • The Boys from Brazil, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring Gregory Peck, Laurence Olivier, James Mason - (U.K./U.S.A.)
  • The Boys in Company C, starring Stan Shaw, Andrew Stevens and Craig Wasson
  • The Brink's Job, directed by William Friedkin, starring Peter Falk, Gena Rowlands, Peter Boyle, Paul Sorvino, Warren Oates
  • The Buddy Holly Story, starring Gary Busey, Don Stroud and Charles Martin Smith
  • Bye Bye Monkey (Rêve de singe / Ciao maschio), starring Gérard Depardieu and Marcello Mastroianni - (France/Italy)

C

  • La Cage aux Folles, directed by Édouard Molinaro, starring Ugo Tognazzi and Michel Serrault - (France/Italy)
  • California Suite, starring Alan Alda, Jane Fonda, Michael Caine, Maggie Smith, Richard Pryor, Bill Cosby, Elaine May, Walter Matthau
  • Capricorn One, directed by Peter Hyams, starring Elliott Gould, James Brolin, O. J. Simpson, Sam Waterston, Hal Holbrook, Brenda Vaccaro
  • Caravans, starring Anthony Quinn, Jennifer O'Neill, Michael Sarrazin
  • Casey's Shadow, starring Walter Matthau, Alexis Smith, Robert Webber
  • The Cat from Outer Space, starring Ronnie Schell and Sandy Duncan
  • Centennial, TV miniseries, starring Raymond Burr, Richard Chamberlain, Richard Crenna, Andy Griffith, David Janssen, Alex Karras
  • La chambre verte (The Green Room), directed by and starring François Truffaut - (France)
  • The Chant of Jimmie Blacksmith, directed by Fred Schepisi - (Australia)
  • The Cheap Detective, starring Peter Falk, Ann-Margret, Marsha Mason, Sid Caesar
  • China 9, Liberty 37 (Amore, piombo e furore), starring Fabio Testi, Jenny Agutter, Warren Oates - (Italy/Spain)
  • The Class of Miss MacMichael, starring Glenda Jackson - (U.K.)
  • Closed Circuit (Circuito chiuso) - (Italy)
  • Coma, directed by Michael Crichton, starring Geneviève Bujold, Michael Douglas, Richard Widmark
  • Comes a Horseman, directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Jane Fonda, James Caan, Jason Robards
  • Coming Home, directed by Hal Ashby, starring Jane Fonda, Jon Voight, Bruce Dern, Penelope Milford
  • Convoy, directed by Sam Peckinpah, starring Kris Kristofferson, Ali MacGraw and Ernest Borgnine
  • Corvette Summer, starring Mark Hamill
  • Cosi' come sei (aka Stay As You Are) starring Marcello Mastroianni and Nastassja Kinski - (Italy)
  • Crippled Avengers (Can que), directed by Chang Cheh - (Hong Kong)

D

  • The Dain Curse, mini-series for TV, starring James Coburn and Jean Simmons
  • Damien: Omen II, starring William Holden and Lee Grant
  • d'Artagnan and Three Musketeers (d'Artanyan i tri mushketera) - (U.S.S.R.)
  • Dawn of the Dead, directed by George A. Romero - (U.S.A./Italy)
  • Days of Heaven, directed by Terrence Malick, starring Richard Gere, Sam Shepard, Brooke Adams
  • Death on the Nile, directed by John Guillermin, starring Peter Ustinov, David Niven, Bette Davis, Maggie Smith, Angela Lansbury, Olivia Hussey, Mia Farrow - (U.K.)
  • Deathsport, starring David Carradine
  • Debbie Does Dallas, pornographic comedy
  • The Deer Hunter, directed by Michael Cimino, starring Robert De Niro, John Cazale, John Savage, Christopher Walken, Meryl Streep
  • The Demon (Kichiku) - (Japan)
  • A Different Story, starring Meg Foster, Perry King, Valerie Curtin
  • El diputado (The Deputy) - (Spain)
  • Don, starring Amitabh Bachchan - (India)
  • A Dream of Passion (Kravgi gynaikon), directed by Jules Dassin, starring Melina Mercouri and Ellen Burstyn - (Greece)
  • The Driver, directed by Walter Hill, starring Ryan O'Neal, Bruce Dern, Isabelle Adjani, Ronee Blakley
  • Drunken Master (Jui kuen), starring Jackie Chan - (Hong Kong)

E

  • Ecce bombo, directed by and starring Nanni Moretti - (Italy)
  • Empire of Passion (Ai no B?rei), directed by Nagisa Oshima - (Japan)
  • The End, directed by and starring Burt Reynolds, with Dom DeLuise, Joanne Woodward, Pat O'Brien, Myrna Loy, Sally Field
  • An Enemy of the People, starring Steve McQueen
  • Enter the Fat Dragon (Fei Lung gwoh gong), starring Sammo Hung - (Hong Kong)
  • Every Which Way but Loose, directed by James Fargo, starring Clint Eastwood, Sondra Locke, Geoffrey Lewis
  • Eyes of Laura Mars, directed by Irvin Kershner, starring Faye Dunaway and Tommy Lee Jones

F

  • F.I.S.T., directed by Norman Jewison, starring Sylvester Stallone, Melinda Dillon, Rod Steiger
  • FM, starring Cleavon Little and Eileen Brennan
  • Fedora, directed by Billy Wilder, starring William Holden and Marthe Keller
  • Fingers, directed by James Toback, starring Harvey Keitel
  • Five Deadly Venoms
  • Force 10 from Navarone, starring Robert Shaw, Edward Fox, Harrison Ford - (U.K.)
  • Foul Play, directed by Colin Higgins, starring Goldie Hawn, Chevy Chase, Dudley Moore and Billy Barty
  • The Fury, directed by Brian De Palma, starring Kirk Douglas, John Cassavetes, Carrie Snodgress, Andrew Stevens, Amy Irving

G

  • Gates of Heaven, a documentary film
  • Germany in Autumn (Deutschland im Herbst) - (West Germany)
  • Get Out Your Handkerchiefs (Preparez vos mouchoirs), directed by Bertrand Blier - (France)
  • Girlfriends, directed by Claudia Weill, starring Melanie Mayron - Sundance Grand Jury Prize winner
  • Go Tell the Spartans, starring Burt Lancaster
  • Gray Lady Down, starring Charlton Heston, David Carradine, Stacy Keach, Ronny Cox, Ned Beatty
  • Grease, directed by Randal Kleiser, starring John Travolta, Olivia Newton-John, Jeff Conaway, Stockard Channing, Sid Caesar, Eve Arden

H

  • Halloween, directed by John Carpenter, starring Jamie Lee Curtis and Donald Pleasence
  • Harper Valley PTA, starring Barbara Eden
  • Heaven Can Wait, directed by Buck Henry and Warren Beatty, starring Beatty, Julie Christie, Charles Grodin, Dyan Cannon, Jack Warden, James Mason
  • The Herd (Sürü) - (Turkey)
  • High-Ballin', starring Peter Fonda, Michael Ironside, Helen Shaver, Jerry Reed
  • Holocaust, TV miniseries, starring Meryl Streep, James Woods, Michael Moriarty, Tovah Feldshuh, Fritz Weaver, Ian Holm
  • Hooper, directed by Hal Needham, starring Burt Reynolds, Sally Field, Jan-Michael Vincent, Robert Klein, Brian Keith
  • Hot Lead and Cold Feet, directed by Robert Butler, starring Jim Dale, Karen Valentine, Don Knotts
  • House Calls, directed by Howard Zieff, starring Walter Matthau, Glenda Jackson, Richard Benjamin, Art Carney
  • A Hunting Accident (Moy laskovyy i nezhnyy zver) - (U.S.S.R.)

I-J

  • I Wanna Hold Your Hand, directed by Robert Zemeckis, starring Nancy Allen, Marc McClure, Bobby Di Cicco
  • Ice Castles, directed by Donald Wrye, starring Lynn-Holly Johnson and Robby Benson
  • In a Year of 13 Moons (In einem Jahr mit 13 Monden), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder - (West Germany)
  • In Praise of Older Women, starring Tom Berenger, Karen Black, Helen Shaver - (Canada)
  • Interiors, directed by Woody Allen, starring Geraldine Page, Diane Keaton, E. G. Marshall, Mary Beth Hurt, Maureen Stapleton
  • International Velvet, starring Tatum O'Neal, Nanette Newman and Anthony Hopkins
  • Invasion of the Body Snatchers, remake of 1956 movie, directed by Philip Kaufman, starring Donald Sutherland, Brooke Adams, Jeff Goldblum
  • Jaws 2, directed by Jeannot Szwarc, starring Roy Scheider and Lorraine Gary

K-L

  • Killer of Sheep, directed by Charles Burnett
  • King of the Gypsies, starring Eric Roberts, Sterling Hayden, Judd Hirsch, Shelley Winters, Brooke Shields
  • Kondura (The Boon), directed by Shyam Benegal - (India-Bollywood/Telugu)
  • Lady on the Bus (A Dama do Lotação), starring Sônia Braga - (Brazil)
  • The Left-Handed Woman (Die linkshändige Frau) - (West Germany)
  • The Last Waltz, directed by Martin Scorsese, featuring The Band, Van Morrison, Neil Young, Bob Dylan
  • Long Weekend, starring John Hargreaves - (Australia)
  • The Lord of the Rings, animated film by Ralph Bakshi, with voices of William Squire, John Hurt, Anthony Daniels

M

  • Magic, directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Anthony Hopkins, Ann-Margret, Burgess Meredith, Ed Lauter
  • De Mantel der Liefde (The Mantle of Love) - (Netherlands)
  • Mean Dog Blues, starring Gregg Henry, Kay Lenz, Tina Louise and George Kennedy
  • The Medusa Touch, starring Richard Burton, Lino Ventura and Lee Remick - (U.K.)
  • Midnight Express, directed by Alan Parker, starring Brad Davis, Randy Quaid, John Hurt - (U.K./U.S.A.)
  • Moment by Moment, directed by Jane Wagner, starring John Travolta and Lily Tomlin
  • Movie Movie, directed by Stanley Donen, starring George C. Scott, Harry Hamlin, Barry Bostwick, Trish Van Devere, Red Buttons, Art Carney
  • Muqaddar Ka Sikandar (Conqueror of Destiny), starring Amitabh Bachchan - (India)

N-O

  • National Lampoon's Animal House, directed by John Landis, starring John Belushi, Tim Matheson, Peter Riegert, Tom Hulce, Karen Allen, John Vernon
  • Newsfront, directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Wendy Hughes and Bryan Brown - (Australia)
  • A Night Full of Rain (Una notte piena di pioggia), directed by Lina Wertmüller, starring Giancarlo Giannini and Candice Bergen - (Italy/U.S.A.)
  • The Night the Prowler, directed by Jim Sharman - (Australia)
  • Occupation in 26 Pictures (Okupacija u 26 slika) - (Yugoslavia)
  • Oliver's Story, directed by John Korty, starring Ryan O'Neal and Candice Bergen
  • The One and Only, directed by Carl Reiner, starring Henry Winkler and Kim Darby
  • Orchestra Rehearsal (Prova d'orchestra), directed by Federico Fellini - (Italy)

P-Q

  • Paradise Alley, directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone, with Armand Assante and Anne Archer
  • Passion Flower Hotel (Leidenschaftliche Blümchen), starring Nastassja Kinski - (West Germany)
  • Perceval le Gallois (Percival the Gaul), directed by Éric Rohmer - (France)
  • Piranha, directed by Joe Dante, starring Bradford Dillman, Heather Menzies, Kevin McCarthy
  • The Place Without Limits (El lugar sin límites) - (Mexico)
  • Pretty Baby, directed by Louis Malle, starring Keith Carradine, Susan Sarandon, Brooke Shields
  • The Prophet, the Gold and the Transylvanians (Profetul, aurul si Ardelenii) - (Romania)
  • Pugachev - (U.S.S.R.)

R

  • Rabbit Test, directed by Joan Rivers, starring Billy Crystal
  • Remember My Name, starring Geraldine Chaplin and Anthony Perkins
  • Renaldo and Clara, directed by and starring Bob Dylan
  • Return from Witch Mountain, starring Bette Davis and Christopher Lee
  • Revenge of the Pink Panther, starring Peter Sellers, Herbert Lom and Dyan Cannon - (U.K./U.S.A.)
  • Rhinegold - (West Germany)
  • Ringing Bell (Chirin no Suzu), an anime film - (Japan)
  • Rockers, starring Burning Spear, Gregory Isaacs and Big Youth - (Jamaica)

S

  • The Sailor's Return, starring Tom Bell - (U.K.)
  • Same Time Next Year, starring Alan Alda and Ellen Burstyn
  • The Second Awakening of Christa Klages, directed by Margarethe von Trotta - (West Germany)
  • Sextette, starring Mae West, Timothy Dalton, Dom DeLuise, Ringo Starr, Keith Moon, George Hamilton, Alice Cooper
  • Sgt. Pepper's Lonely Hearts Club Band, starring Peter Frampton, Steve Martin and the Bee Gees with music by The Beatles
  • Shogun's Samurai (Yagu ichizoku no inb?), starring Sonny Chiba - (Japan)
  • The Shout, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, starring Alan Bates, John Hurt and Susannah York - (U.K.)
  • The Silent Partner, directed by Daryl Duke, starring Elliott Gould, Christopher Plummer, Susannah York
  • Slow Dancing in the Big City, directed by John G. Avildsen, starring Paul Sorvino
  • The Small One
  • Snake in the Eagle's Shadow (Shé xíng di?o sh?u), starring Jackie Chan - (Hong Kong)
  • Somebody Killed Her Husband, starring Farrah Fawcett and Jeff Bridges
  • Stevie, starring Glenda Jackson and Trevor Howard - (U.K.)
  • Straight Time, directed by Ulu Grosbard, starring Dustin Hoffman, Theresa Russell, Harry Dean Stanton, Gary Busey
  • The Stud, starring Joan Collins - (U.K.)
  • Superman, directed by Richard Donner, starring Christopher Reeve, Marlon Brando, Gene Hackman, Margot Kidder, Valerie Perrine, Ned Beatty, Glenn Ford
  • The Swarm, starring Michael Caine, Katharine Ross, Richard Widmark, Henry Fonda, Fred MacMurray, Olivia de Havilland, Ben Johnson, Lee Grant
  • The Swissmakers (Die Schweizermacher) - (Switzerland)

T

  • Thank God It's Friday, starring Debra Winger, Donna Summer, Jeff Goldblum
  • Three from Prostokvashino (Troye iz Prostokvashino) - (U.S.S.R.)
  • Toplo (Heat) - (Bulgaria)
  • The Tree of Wooden Clogs (L'Albero degli zoccoli), directed by Ermanno Olmi - (Italy) - Palme d'Or winner
  • Trishul, starring Sanjeev Kumar and Amitabh Bachchan - (India)
  • Las truchas (The Trout) - (Spain) - Golden Bear winner
  • Two Solitudes, starring Jean-Pierre Aumont and Stacy Keach - (Canada)

U-V

  • Uncle Joe Shannon, starring Burt Young
  • An Unmarried Woman, directed by Paul Mazursky, starring Jill Clayburgh, Alan Bates, Michael Murphy
  • Up in Smoke, starring Cheech Marin and Tommy Chong
  • Violette Nozière, directed by Claude Chabrol, starring Isabelle Huppert and Stéphane Audran - (France)

W

  • Ward Six (Paviljon VI) - (Yugoslavia)
  • Warriors Two (Zan xian sheng yu zhao qian Hua), starring Bryan Leung and Sammo Hung - (Hong Kong)
  • The Water Babies, directed by Lionel Jeffries, starring James Mason, Bernard Cribbins, Billie Whitelaw - (U.K./Poland)
  • Watership Down, animated film directed by Martin Rosen, with the voices of John Hurt and Richard Briers - (U.K.)
  • A Wedding, directed by Robert Altman, starring Desi Arnaz, Jr., Carol Burnett, Geraldine Chaplin, Lauren Hutton, Paul Dooley, Mia Farrow
  • Who Is Killing the Great Chefs of Europe?, starring George Segal and Jacqueline Bisset - (West Germany/U.S.A.)
  • Who'll Stop the Rain, directed by Karel Reisz, starring Nick Nolte and Tuesday Weld
  • The Wild Geese, starring Richard Burton, Roger Moore, Richard Harris - (U.K.)
  • Without Anesthesia (Bez znieczulenia), directed by Andrzej Wajda - (Poland)
  • The Wiz, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Diana Ross, Michael Jackson, Nipsey Russell
  • Wolf Lake, directed by Burt Kennedy, starring Rod Steiger

XYZ

  • You Are Not Alone (Du er ikke alene) - (Denmark)

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Births

  • January 1 - Christian Tessier, Canadian actor
  • January 5 - Clarine Harp, voice actress
  • January 8 - Scott Whyte, actor
  • January 9 - A. J. McLean, American musician, singer, dancer, actor, and entertainer
  • January 15 - Eddie Cahill, actor
  • January 17
    • Ricky Wilson, English actor, singer
    • Pater Sparrow, Hungarian actor, filmmaker
  • January 20 - Omar Sy, French actor
  • January 24 - Mark Hildreth, Canadian actor, voice actor
  • January 28 - Stephen Farrelly, Irish actor, professional wrestler
  • February 7 - Ashton Kutcher, actor
  • February 9 - A. J. Buckley, Canadian actor
  • February 12 - Gethin Jones, Welsh television presenter
  • February 17 - Ashton Holmes, actor
  • February 20
    • Julia Jentsch, German actress
    • Jay Hernandez, actor
  • February 23 - Kris Lemche, Canadian actor
  • February 24 - Nicole Lyn, Canadian actress
  • March 1 - Jensen Ackles, actor
  • March 5 - Kimberly McCullough, actress, dancer, director
  • March 8 - Nick Zano, actor
  • March 17
    • Patrick Seitz, voice actor
    • Jason M. Burns, American writer
  • March 21 - Rani Mukerji, Indian actress
  • March 23 - Nicholle Tom and David Tom, actress and actor
  • April 1 - Anamaria Marinca, Romanian actress
  • April 2 - Deon Richmond, former child actor
  • April 3 - Matthew Goode, English actor
  • April 7 - Duncan James, English actor, television presenter and singer
  • April 12 - Riley Smith, actor
  • April 13 - Kyle Howard, actor
  • April 16 - Lara Dutta, Indian actress
  • April 19 - James Franco, actor
  • April 20
    • Matt Austin, Canadian actor
    • Clayne Crawford, actor
  • April 23 - Ian Brennan, writer, actor, producer
  • April 26 - Pablo Schreiber, Canadian actor
  • April 28 - Nate Richert, actor, musician
  • April 29 - Tyler Labine, Canadian actor
  • May 5 - Santiago Cabrera, Venezuelan-born Chilean actor
  • May 8 - Matthew Davis, actor
  • May 10 - Kenan Thompson, actor, comedian
  • May 12
    • Aaron Abrams, Canadian actor, writer
    • Jason Biggs, actor
  • May 15
    • Caroline Dhavernas, Canadian actress
    • David Krumholtz, actor
  • May 16 - Jim Sturgess, actor
  • May 18 - Chad Donella, Canadian actor
  • May 21 - Chris Santos, actor
  • May 24 - Bryan Greenberg, actor
  • June 2
    • Justin Long, actress
    • Nikki Cox, actress
    • Dominic Cooper, actor
  • June 4 - Robin Lord Taylor, actor
  • June 6 - Judith Barsi, child actress (d. 1988)
  • June 7 - Bill Hader, actor, comedian
  • June 8 - Maria Menounos, actress
  • June 10
    • Shane West, actor
    • DJ Qualls, actor
  • June 11 - Joshua Jackson, Canadian actor
  • June 13 - Ethan Embry, actor
  • June 14 - Diablo Cody, Canadian writer
  • June 16 - Daniel Brühl, German actor
  • June 19 - Zoe Saldana, actress
  • June 21 - Erica Durance, Canadian actress
  • July 2 - Owain Yeoman, Welsh actor
  • July 3 - Ian Anthony Dale, actor
  • July 4 - Becki Newton, actress
  • July 6 - Tia Mowry and Tamera Mowry, actresses
  • July 8 - Rachael Lillis, voice actress
  • July 12
    • Michelle Rodriguez, actress
    • Topher Grace, actor
  • July 19 - R. J. Williams, actor, television host, CEO of Young Hollywood
  • July 20 - Charlie Korsmo, former child actor
  • July 21
    • Josh Hartnett, actor
    • Justin Bartha, actor
  • July 22 - A. J. Cook, Canadian actress
  • July 24 - Jeff Mauro, actor, chef
  • August 2 - Natashia Williams, actress, model
  • August 3 - Tommy Dewey, actor, producer, writer
  • August 8 - Countess Vaughn, actress
  • August 10 - Leo Fitzpatrick, actor
  • August 16 - Josh Casaubon, actor
  • August 18 - Andy Samberg, actor, comedian
  • August 22 - James Corden, singer, actor, television host
  • August 23 - Andrew Rannells, actor, voice actor, singer
  • August 25 - Kel Mitchell, actor, comedian
  • August 31 - Mike Erwin, actor
  • September 3 - Nick Wechsler, actor
  • September 4 - Wes Bentley, actor
  • September 7 - Devon Sawa, Canadian actor
  • September 12 - Benjamin McKenzie, actor
  • September 18 - Billy Eichner, American comedian, actor, writer, and television personality
  • September 20 - Charlie Weber, actor
  • September 23 - Anthony Mackie, American actor
  • September 28 - Lucas Bryant, Canadian actor
  • September 29 - Nathan West, actor
  • October 3 - Shannyn Sossamon, actress
  • October 9 - Randy Spelling, actor
  • October 10 - Trevor Eyster, actor
  • October 11 - Trevor Donovan, actor
  • October 14 - Usher, singer, actor
  • October 15 - Devon Gummersall, actor
  • October 18 - Wesley Jonathan, actor
  • October 21
    • Will Estes, actor
    • Michael McMillian, actor
  • October 27 - David Walton, actor
  • October 30 - Matthew Morrison, singer, actor
  • October 31 - Brian Hallisay, actor
  • November 1 - Mary Kate Schellhardt, actress
  • November 8 - Keir O'Donnell, Australian-American actor
  • November 9 - Sisqó, singer, actor, songwriter
  • November 10
    • David Paetkau, Canadian actor
    • Diplo, actor, DJ, record producer, rapper, songwriter
  • November 17
    • Tom Ellis, Welsh actor
    • Rachel McAdams, Canadian actress
  • November 19 - Eric Nenninger, actor
  • November 24 - Katherine Heigl, actress
  • November 28 - Jodie Resther, Canadian actress
  • November 30 - Gael García Bernal, Mexican film actor, director, and producer
  • December 1 - Stefan Kapi?i?, Serbian actor
  • December 7
    • Shiri Appleby, actress
    • Kristofer Hivju, Norwegian film actor, producer and writer
  • December 8 - Ian Somerhalder, actor
  • December 9 - Jesse Metcalfe, actor
  • December 13 - Cameron Douglas, actor
  • December 16 - Joe Absolom, English actor
  • December 17 - Douglas Tait, actor, stuntman, filmmaker
  • December 18
    • Katie Holmes, actress
    • Josh Dallas, actor
  • December 21 - Mike Vitar, American actor
  • December 24 - Carlson Twins, American actors, models
  • December 25 - Dylan Vox, actor, producer
  • December 30 - Tyrese Gibson, actor, singer, model

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Notable deaths


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Film debuts

  • Karen Allen - National Lampoon's Animal House
  • Pedro Almodóvar (director) - Folle...folle...fólleme Tim!
  • Kevin Bacon - National Lampoon's Animal House
  • Jake Busey - Straight Time
  • Cheech & Chong - Up in Smoke
  • Billy Connolly - Absolution
  • Billy Crystal - Rabbit Test
  • Jamie Lee Curtis - Halloween
  • R. Lee Ermey - The Boys in Company C
  • Corey Feldman - Born Again
  • William Forsythe - Long Shot
  • Harry Hamlin - Movie Movie
  • Daryl Hannah - The Fury
  • Mark Harmon - Comes a Horseman
  • Ed Harris - Coma
  • Michael Keaton - Rabbit Test
  • John Malkovich - A Wedding
  • Laurie Metcalf - A Wedding
  • Liam Neeson - Pilgrim's Progress
  • Michael O'Keefe - Gray Lady Down
  • Annie Potts - Corvette Summer
  • Christopher Reeve - Gray Lady Down
  • James Remar - On the Yard
  • Eric Roberts - King of the Gypsies
  • Diana Scarwid - Pretty Baby
  • James Spader - Team-Mates
  • Mary Steenburgen - Goin' South
  • Peter Stormare - The Score
  • Alfre Woodard - Remember My Name
  • Robert Zemeckis (director) - I Wanna Hold Your Hand

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References

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