The year 1964 in film involved some significant events, including two highly successful musical films, My Fair Lady and Mary Poppins.
March 6 - Elvis Presley's 14th motion picture, Kissin' Cousins, is released to theaters.
July 6 - A Hard Day's Night, the first Beatles film, premieres.
October - In Photoplay magazine, Hedda Hopper announces that Sophia Loren and Paul Newman will star in the film version of Arthur Miller's play After the Fall, with Loren in the role that was written about Marilyn Monroe. The film is never made.
Academy Awards:
Best Picture:
My Fair Lady - Warner Bros.
Best Director:
George Cukor -
My Fair Lady
Best Actor:
Rex Harrison -
My Fair Lady
Best Actress:
Julie Andrews -
Mary Poppins
Best Supporting Actor:
Peter Ustinov -
Topkapi
Best Supporting Actress:
Lila Kedrova -
Zorba the Greek
Best Foreign Language Film:
Yesterday, Today, and Tomorrow (
Ieri, oggi, domani), directed by Vittorio De Sica, Italy
Golden Globe Awards:
Drama:
Best Picture:
Becket
Best Actor:
Peter O'Toole -
Becket
Best Actress:
Anne Bancroft -
The Pumpkin Eater
Best Supporting Actress:
Agnes Moorehead -
Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte
Best Supporting Actor:
Edmund O'Brien -
Seven Days in May
Musical or comedy:
Best Picture:
My Fair Lady
Best Actor:
Rex Harrison -
My Fair Lady
Best Actress:
Julie Andrews -
Mary Poppins
Other
Best Director:
George Cukor -
My Fair Lady
Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg (
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg), directed by Jacques Demy, France
Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):
Il deserto rosso (
The Red Desert), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, Italy
Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):
Susuz Yaz (
Dry Summer), directed by Ismail Metin, Turkey
U.S.A. unless stated
January 1964
19 January
Strait-Jacket
22 January
The Comedy of Terrors
Zulu
29 January
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb
Man's Favorite Sport?
30 January
A Global Affair
February 1964
5 February
Man in the Middle
12 February
Seven Days in May
19 February
Dead Ringer
Les Parapluies de Cherbourg
24 February
Crack in the World
March 1964
6 March
Kissin' Cousins
8 March
The Last Man on Earth (U.S.A./Italy)
11 March
Becket
Mail Order Bride
12 March
A Tiger Walks
18 March
7 Faces of Dr. Lao
The Flesh Eaters
19 March
The World of Henry Orient
25 March
Flight from Ashiya
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones
26 March
The Fall of the Roman Empire
28 March
The Incredible Mr. Limpet
April 1964
3 April
Dark Purpose
5 April
The Best Man
6 August
The Night of the Iguana
8 April
Paris When It Sizzles
9 April
The Carpetbaggers
29 April
Mothra vs. Godzilla (Japan)
May 1964
20 May
Black Like Me
The Brass Bottle
Rhino!
Viva Las Vegas
June 1963
1 June
The New Interns
3 June
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!
Honeymoon Hotel
10 June
Advance to the Rear
Bedtime Story
11 June
The Unsinkable Molly Brown
17 June
Robinson Crusoe on Mars
23 June
A Shot in the Dark
24 June
Flipper's New Adventure
Robin and the 7 Hoods
25 June
Circus World
July 1964
2 July
The Moon-Spinners
6 July
A Hard Day's Night (U.K.)
7 July
The Killers
22 July
Bikini Beach
Good Neighbor Sam
Marnie
29 July
One Potato, Two Potato
August 1964
5 August
Ride the Wild Surf
11 August
Dogora (Japan)
12 August
A House Is Not a Home
The Patsy
26 August
I'd Rather Be Rich
27 August
Mary Poppins
September 1964
2 September
The 7th Dawn
Topkapi
12 September
A Fistful of Dollars (Italy)
16 September
The Secret Invasion
18 September
Goldfinger (U.K.)
27 September
Lilith
October 1964
3 October
Cheyenne Autumn
7 October
Fail-Safe
8 October
The Outrage
11 October
The System
14 October
Invitation to a Gunfighter
Send Me No Flowers
24 October
The Lively Set
27 October
The Americanization of Emily
28 October
Rio Conchos
29 October
The Naked Kiss
The Time Travelers
November 1964
2 November
Where Love Has Gone
4 November
Kitten with a Whip
Youngblood Hawke
Your Cheatin' Heart
8 November
Fate Is the Hunter
9 November
My Fair Lady
11 November
Pajama Party
18 November
Goodbye Charlie
25 November
Ensign Pulver
27 November
Looking for Love
December 1964
3 December
Dear Heart
4 December
Kisses for My President
10 December
Father Goose
15 December
Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte
16 December
The Disorderly Orderly
18 December
Get Yourself a College Girl
20 December
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (Japan)
22 December
Kiss Me, Stupid
25 December
The Pleasure Seekers
Sex and the Single Girl
U.S.A. unless stated
7 Faces of Dr. Lao, starring Tony Randall, Barbara Eden, Arthur O'Connell, with special effects by George Pal
The 7th Dawn, starring William Holden and Susannah York
633 Squadron, starring Cliff Robertson, George Chakiris, Maria Perschy - (U.K.)
Adobe and Mirror, directed by Ebrahim Golestan, starring Mohammad Ali Keshavarz, Jamshid Mashayekhi, Pari Saberi (Iran)
Advance to the Rear, directed by George Marshall, starring Glenn Ford, Stella Stevens, Melvyn Douglas
Ali Baba and the Seven Saracens
The Alive and the Dead (Zhivye i myortvye) - (U.S.S.R.)
The Americanization of Emily, directed by Arthur Hiller, starring James Garner, Julie Andrews, James Coburn, Melvyn Douglas
The Ape Woman (La donna scimmia), starring Ugo Tognazzi and Annie Girardot - (Italy/France)
Assassination (Ansatu) - (Japan)
At Midnight I'll Take Your Soul (À Meia-Noite Levarei Sua Alma) - (Brazil)
Atentát - (Czechoslovakia)
A Trip to the Moon
Ayee Milan Ki Bela - (India)
Band of Outsiders (Bande à part), directed by Jean-Luc Godard - (France)
The Bargee, starring Harry H. Corbett and Eric Sykes - (U.K.)
The Beauty Jungle, starring Ian Hendry - (U.K.)
Becket, directed by Peter Glenville, starring Peter O'Toole and Richard Burton - (U.K./U.S.)
Bedtime Story, starring Marlon Brando, David Niven, Shirley Jones
Before the Revolution (Prima della rivoluzione), directed by Bernardo Bertolucci - (Italy)
Behold a Pale Horse, directed by Fred Zinnemann, starring Gregory Peck, Anthony Quinn, Omar Sharif
The Best Man, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, written by Gore Vidal, starring Henry Fonda, Cliff Robertson, Edie Adams, Ann Sothern, Shelley Berman, Lee Tracy
Bikini Beach, starring Frankie Avalon, Annette Funicello, Martha Hyer, Don Rickles
Black God, White Devil (Deus e o Diabo na terra do sol) - (Brazil)
Black Like Me, starring James Whitmore and Roscoe Lee Browne
Black Peter (Cerný Petr), directed by Miloš Forman - (Czechoslovakia)
Blood and Black Lace, directed by Mario Bava - (Italy)
The Brass Bottle, starring Tony Randall, Burl Ives, Barbara Eden
Bullet for a Badman, starring Audie Murphy, Darren McGavin and Ruta Lee
A Carol for Another Christmas, starring Peter Sellers and Britt Ekland
The Carpetbaggers, starring George Peppard, Carroll Baker, Elizabeth Ashley, Martha Hyer, Bob Cummings and Alan Ladd (in his final film role as Nevada Smith)
Carry On Cleo, starring Sid James and Amanda Barrie - (U.K.)
Carry On Spying, starring Kenneth Williams and Barbara Windsor - (U.K.)
The Chairman (Predsedatel) - (U.S.S.R.)
The Chalk Garden, starring Deborah Kerr and Hayley Mills - (U.K.)
Cheyenne Autumn, directed by John Ford, starring Carroll Baker, Richard Widmark, Edward G. Robinson, Karl Malden, featuring James Stewart and Arthur Kennedy as Wyatt Earp and Doc Holliday, respectively
Circus World, starring John Wayne, Claudia Cardinale, Rita Hayworth
The Comedy Man, starring Kenneth More and Cecil Parker - (U.K.)
The Comedy of Terrors, starring Vincent Price, Peter Lorre, Boris Karloff, Basil Rathbone
Crack in the World, starring Dana Andrews, Kieron Moore, Janette Scott
Crooks in Cloisters, starring Ronald Fraser and Barbara Windsor - (U.K.)
Dark Purpose, starring Shirley Jones
Dead Ringer, starring Bette Davis, Peter Lawford
Dear Heart, directed by Delbert Mann, starring Geraldine Page, Glenn Ford, Angela Lansbury
The Devil-Ship Pirates, starring Christopher Lee and Andrew Keir
Diamonds of the Night (Démanty noci), directed by Jan Němec - (Czechoslovakia)
Diary of a Chambermaid (Le journal d'une femme de chambre), directed by Luis Buñuel, starring Jeanne Moreau and Michel Piccoli - (France)
The Disorderly Orderly, directed by Frank Tashlin, starring Jerry Lewis and Susan Oliver
Dog Eat Dog (a.k.a. When Strangers Meet), starring Jayne Mansfield
Dogora (a.k.a. Uchū Daikaijū Dogora), directed by Ishirō Honda - (Japan)
Dosti (Friendship) - (India)
Dr. Crippen, starring Donald Pleasence - (U.K.)
Dr. Strangelove or: How I Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb, directed by Stanley Kubrick, starring Peter Sellers (in three roles), George C. Scott, Sterling Hayden, Keenan Wynn, James Earl Jones - (U.K.)
Dry Summer (Susuz Yaz) - (Turkey)
The Earth Dies Screaming, starring Willard Parker, Virginia Field, Dennis Price- (U.K.)
East of Sudan, starring Anthony Quayle, Sylvia Syms and Jenny Agutter - (U.K.)
Ensign Pulver, a sequel to Mister Roberts, starring Robert Walker Jr., Burl Ives, Walter Matthau, Larry Hagman, Jack Nicholson
El extraño viaje (The Strange Voyage) - (Spain)
The Eyes of Annie Jones, starring Richard Conte and Francesca Annis - (U.K.)
Face of the Screaming Werewolf, starring Lon Chaney, Jr. - (Mexico/U.S.A.)
Fail-Safe, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Dan O'Herlihy, Walter Matthau, Fritz Weaver, Edward Binns, Henry Fonda
The Fall of the Roman Empire, starring Sophia Loren, Stephen Boyd, Alec Guinness, Christopher Plummer, James Mason
Fantômas, starring Jean Marais - (France)
Fate Is the Hunter, starring Glenn Ford, Rod Taylor, Suzanne Pleshette
Father Goose, starring Cary Grant, Leslie Caron and Trevor Howard
The Fifth Horseman Is Fear (A Paty Jezdec je Strach), directed by Zbyněk Brynych - (Czechoslovakia)
First Men in the Moon, starring Edward Judd and Lionel Jeffries, with special effects by Ray Harryhausen - (U.K.)
A Fistful of Dollars, directed by Sergio Leone, starring Clint Eastwood - (Italy)
The Flesh Eaters, starring Martin Kosleck
Flight from Ashiya, starring Yul Brynner and Richard Widmark
Flipper's New Adventure, starring Luke Halpin and Pamela Franklin
The Flower and the Angry Waves (Hana to dotō), directed by Seijun Suzuki - (Japan)
For Those Who Think Young, starring Pamela Tiffin, James Darren, Ellen Burstyn, Nancy Sinatra, Tina Louise, Bob Denver
Forest of the Hanged (Pădurea spânzuraţilor) - (Romania)
Gate of Flesh (Nikutai no mon), directed by Seijun Suzuki - (Japan)
Le Gendarme de Saint-Tropez (The Policeman of Saint-Tropez) - (France)
Gertrud, directed by Carl Theodor Dreyer - (Denmark)
Get Yourself a College Girl, starring Mary Ann Mobley and Nancy Sinatra
Ghidorah, the Three-Headed Monster (San Daikaijū: Chikyū Saidai no Kessen) - (Japan)
Girl with Green Eyes, starring Peter Finch and Rita Tushingham - (U.K.)
A Global Affair, starring Bob Hope
Goldfinger, starring Sean Connery (as James Bond), with Honor Blackman, Shirley Eaton, Gert Fröbe - (U.K.)
Goodbye Charlie, starring Debbie Reynolds, Tony Curtis, Walter Matthau, Pat Boone
Good Neighbor Sam, starring Jack Lemmon and Romy Schneider
The Gorgon, starring Peter Cushing, Barbara Shelley, Christopher Lee- (U.K.)
The Gospel According to St. Matthew (Il Vangelo secondo Matteo), directed by Pier Paolo Pasolini - (Italy)
Greed in the Sun (Cent mille dollars au soleil), starring Jean-Paul Belmondo - (France)
The Guns (Os Fuzis) - (Brazil/Argentina)
Guns at Batasi, starring Richard Attenborough and Jack Hawkins - (U.K.)
Hamlet (a.k.a. Richard Burton's Hamlet)
Hamlet - (U.S.S.R.)
Haqeeqat (Reality) - (India)
A Hard Day's Night, directed by Richard Lester, starring The Beatles - (U.K.)
Hey There, It's Yogi Bear!, a Hanna-Barbera feature production
Hide and Seek, starring Ian Carmichael and Curd Jürgens - (U.K.)
Honeymoon Hotel, starring Robert Morse and Robert Goulet
Hot Enough for June, starring Dirk Bogarde and Sylva Koscina - (U.K.)
A House Is Not a Home, starring Shelley Winters and Robert Taylor
Hush… Hush, Sweet Charlotte, directed by Robert Aldrich, starring Bette Davis and Olivia de Havilland
I Am Cuba (Soy Cuba) - (Cuba/U.S.S.R.)
I'd Rather Be Rich, starring Sandra Dee, Robert Goulet, Andy Williams
The Incredible Mr. Limpet, starring Don Knotts, Jack Weston, Andrew Duggan
Intentions of Murder (Akai satsui), directed by Shohei Imamura - (Japan)
Invitation to a Gunfighter, starring Yul Brynner, George Segal, Janice Rule
Joy House (Les Felins), directed by Rene Clement, starring Alain Delon and Jane Fonda - (France)
The Killers, remake of 1946 film, directed by Don Siegel, starring Lee Marvin, Angie Dickinson, John Cassavetes and, in his final film, Ronald Reagan
King & Country, directed by Joseph Losey, starring Dirk Bogarde and Tom Courtenay - (U.K.)
Kiss Me Quick!, starring Althea Currier
Kiss Me, Stupid, directed by Billy Wilder, starring Dean Martin and Kim Novak
Kisses for My President, starring Polly Bergen and Fred MacMurray
Kissin' Cousins, starring Elvis Presley and Yvonne Craig
Kitten with a Whip, starring Ann-Margret and John Forsythe
Kwaidan, directed by Masaki Kobayashi - (Japan)
Lady General Hua Mu-lan (a.k.a. Hua Mu Lan) - (Hong Kong)
The Last Man on Earth (L'ultimo uomo della Terra), starring Vincent Price - (U.S.A./Italy)
The Last Steps (Les pas perdus), starring Michèle Morgan and Jean-Louis Trintignant - (France)
Leader, starring Dilip Kumar and Vyjayanthimala - (India)
The Leather Boys, directed by Sidney J. Furie, starring Rita Tushingham - (U.K.)
Lemonade Joe (Limonádový Joe aneb Koňská opera) - (Czechoslovakia)
Lilith, directed by Robert Rossen, starring Warren Beatty and Jean Seberg
The Lively Set, starring James Darren, Pamela Tiffin and Doug McClure
The Lonely Wife (Charulata), directed by Satyajit Ray - (India)
Looking for Love, starring Connie Francis
The Luck of Ginger Coffey, directed by Irvin Kershner, starring Robert Shaw
Madu Tiga (Three Wives), starring P. Ramlee - (Malaysia)
Mail Order Bride, directed by Burt Kennedy, starring Buddy Ebsen and Lois Nettleton
Man in the Middle, starring Robert Mitchum
Man's Favorite Sport?, directed by Howard Hawks, starring Rock Hudson and Paula Prentiss
Marnie, directed by Alfred Hitchcock, starring Tippi Hedren and Sean Connery
Marriage Italian Style (Matrimonio all'italiana), directed by Vittorio De Sica, starring Sophia Loren and Marcello Mastroianni - (Italy)
A Married Woman (Une femme mariée), directed by Jean-Luc Godard - (France)
Mary Poppins, starring Julie Andrews and Dick Van Dyke—winner of 5 Academy Awards
The Masque of the Red Death, starring Vincent Price, Hazel Court and Jane Asher - (U.K.)
Men and Women (Noite Vazia) - (Brazil)
The Misadventures of Merlin Jones, starring Annette Funicello and Tommy Kirk
The Moon-Spinners, starring Hayley Mills
Mothra vs. Godzilla (Godzilla vs. The Thing), directed by Ishirō Honda - (Japan)
Murder Ahoy!, starring Margaret Rutherford and Lionel Jeffries
Murder Most Foul, starring Margaret Rutherford and Ron Moody
My Fair Lady, directed by George Cukor, starring Audrey Hepburn and Rex Harrison - winner of 8 Oscars, 3 Golden Globes and BAFTA for best film
My Friend Lefterakis (O filos mou o Lefterakis) - (Greece)
The Naked Kiss, directed by Samuel Fuller, starring Constance Towers
The New Interns, starring Dean Jones, Michael Callan, Stefanie Powers, Barbara Eden
The Night of the Iguana, directed by John Huston, starring Richard Burton, Ava Gardner, Deborah Kerr, Sue Lyon
The Night Walker starring Barbara Stanwyck in her last film and Robert Taylor
Nobody Waved Good-bye - (Canada)
Nothing But a Man, starring Ivan Dixon, Abbey Lincoln, Yaphet Kotto
Nothing But the Best, starring Alan Bates and Millicent Martin - (U.K.)
Of Human Bondage, starring Kim Novak, Laurence Harvey, Siobhan McKenna - (U.K.)
One Potato, Two Potato, starring Barbara Barrie, Bernie Hamilton and Richard Mulligan
Onibaba (Demon Woman), directed by Kaneto Shindo - (Japan)
The Outrage, directed by Martin Ritt, starring Paul Newman, Laurence Harvey, Claire Bloom, Edward G. Robinson, William Shatner
Pajama Party, starring Annette Funicello, Tommy Kirk, Elsa Lanchester, Jesse White, Harvey Lembeck, Buster Keaton, Don Rickles
Pale Flower (Kawaita hana) - (Japan)
Panic Button, starring Jayne Mansfield and Maurice Chevalier
Paris When It Sizzles, starring William Holden and Audrey Hepburn with cameos by Tony Curtis and Marlene Dietrich
The Patsy, directed by and starring Jerry Lewis, with Ina Balin, Everett Sloane, Phil Harris, Keenan Wynn, John Carradine, Peter Lorre
The Pawnbroker, directed by Sidney Lumet, with a music score by Quincy Jones, starring Rod Steiger, Geraldine Fitzgerald and Brock Peters
The Pleasure Seekers, starring Pamela Tiffin, Carol Lynley, Brian Keith, Tony Franciosa, Ann-Margret
The Pumpkin Eater, starring Anne Bancroft and Peter Finch - (U.K.)
Quick, Before It Melts, starring George Maharis, Robert Morse, Anjanette Comer, Yvonne Craig
Rattle of a Simple Man directed by Muriel Box, starring Diane Cilento and Harry H. Corbett - (U.K.)
The Ravishing Idiot (Une ravissante idiote), starring Brigitte Bardot and Anthony Perkins - (France)
Red Desert (Il deserto rosso), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni, starring Monica Vitti and Richard Harris - (Italy)
Rhino!, starring Robert Culp
Ride the Wild Surf, starring Tab Hunter, Fabian Forte, Shelley Fabares and Barbara Eden
Ring of Spies, starring Bernard Lee - (U.K.)
Rio Conchos, starring Stuart Whitman, Tony Franciosa, Richard Boone, Wende Wagner
Robin and the 7 Hoods, starring Frank Sinatra, Dean Martin, Sammy Davis, Jr., Bing Crosby, Barbara Rush, Peter Falk, Victor Buono, Edward G. Robinson
Robinson Crusoe on Mars, directed by Byron Haskin, starring Paul Mantee, Vic Lundin and Adam West
Roustabout, starring Elvis Presley and Barbara Stanwyck
Rudolph the Red-Nosed Reindeer - (TV film) from Rankin/Bass Productions
Sallah Shabati, starring Chaim Topol - (Israel)
Sangam, starring Vyjayanthimala, Raj Kapoor, Rajendra Kumar - (India)
Séance on a Wet Afternoon, starring Kim Stanley and Richard Attenborough - (U.K.)
The Secret Invasion, starring Stewart Granger and Mickey Rooney
Seduced and Abandoned (Sedotta e abbandonata), starring Stefania Sandrelli - (Italy)
Send Me No Flowers, starring Doris Day and Rock Hudson
Seven Days in May, directed by John Frankenheimer, written by Rod Serling, starring Kirk Douglas, Burt Lancaster, Fredric March, Martin Balsam, John Houseman
Seven Up! - documentary - (U.K.)
Sex and the Single Girl, starring Natalie Wood, Tony Curtis, Henry Fonda, Lauren Bacall
Shehar Aur Sapna (The City and the Dream) - (India)
A Shot in the Dark, second Pink Panther film, directed by Blake Edwards, starring Peter Sellers as Inspector Clouseau, with Elke Sommer, George Sanders, Burt Kwouk, Herbert Lom
Smokescreen, starring Yvonne Romain
The Soft Skin (La Peau Douce), directed by François Truffaut, starring Françoise Dorléac - (France)
Strait-Jacket, produced and directed by William Castle, starring Joan Crawford, Diane Baker, Leif Erickson, George Kennedy, Lee Majors
The System, starring Oliver Reed
That Man from Rio (L'Homme de Rio), starring Jean-Paul Belmondo and Françoise Dorléac - (France)
The Thin Red Line, starring Keir Dullea and Jack Warden
The Three Lives of Thomasina, starring Patrick McGoohan, Susan Hampshire, Karen Dotrice, Matthew Garber - (U.K./U.S.A.)
The Third Secret, starring Stephen Boyd, Jack Hawkins, Richard Attenborough, Diane Cilento - (U.K.)
Three Outlaw Samurai (Sanbiki no samurai) - (Japan)
La Tía Tula (Aunt Tula) - (Spain)
A Tiger Walks, starring Brian Keith and Vera Miles
Time of Indifference (Gli indifferenti), starring Claudia Cardinale, Rod Steiger, Shelley Winters - (Italy)
The Time Travelers, starring Preston Foster and Merry Anders
Tintin and the Blue Oranges
The Tomb of Ligeia, directed by Roger Corman, starring Vincent Price and Elizabeth Shepherd
Topkapi, starring Melina Mercouri, Maximilian Schell, Peter Ustinov, Robert Morley, Akim Tamiroff
The Train, directed by John Frankenheimer, starring Burt Lancaster, Paul Scofield, Jeanne Moreau - (U.S./France/Italy)
Troubled Waters, a.k.a. Man with Two Faces, starring Tab Hunter
Two Stage Sisters (Wŭtái Jiěmèi) - (China)
The Umbrellas of Cherbourg (Les Parapluies de Cherbourg), directed by Jacques Demy, starring Catherine Deneuve and Nino Castelnuovo - winner of Palme d'Or - (France)
The Unsinkable Molly Brown, starring Debbie Reynolds, Harve Presnell, Ed Begley
The Unvanquished (L'insoumis), starring Alain Delon - (France)
The Visit, directed by Bernhard Wicki - (West Germany/U.S./France/Italy)
Viva Las Vegas, starring Elvis Presley and Ann-Margret
Weekend at Dunkirk (Week-end à Zuydcoote), directed by Henri Verneuil - (Italy/France)
Welcome, or No Trespassing (Dobro pozhalovat, ili Postoronnim vkhod vospreshchyon), starring Yevgeniy Yevstigneyev - (U.S.S.R.)
What a Way to Go!, starring Shirley MacLaine, Dean Martin, Gene Kelly, Paul Newman, Robert Mitchum, Dick Van Dyke, Robert Cummings
Where Love Has Gone, starring Bette Davis, Susan Hayward, Mike Connors, DeForest Kelley
Whirlwind (Shikonmado - Dai tatsumaki), directed by Hiroshi Inagaki - (Japan)
Witchcraft, starring Lon Chaney and Jack Hedley - (U.K.)
Woh Kaun Thi? (Who Was She?) - (India)
The Woman in the Dunes (Suna no onna) - (Japan)
Woman of Straw, starring Gina Lollobrigida and Sean Connery - (U.K.)
Wonderful Life, starring Cliff Richard and The Shadows (US title: Swingers' Paradise) - (U.K.)
The World of Henry Orient, directed by George Roy Hill, starring Peter Sellers, Paula Prentiss, Angela Lansbury, Tom Bosley
The Yellow Rolls-Royce, starring Ingrid Bergman, Alain Delon, Rex Harrison, Shirley MacLaine, Jeanne Moreau, George C. Scott, Art Carney, Omar Sharif - (U.K.)
Youngblood Hawke, starring James Franciscus, Suzanne Pleshette, Eva Gabor, Mary Astor
Your Cheatin' Heart, a biopic of Hank Williams, starring George Hamilton
Zhavoronok - (U.S.S.R.)
Zindagi, starring Vyjayanthimala, Rajendra Kumar, Raaj Kumar, Prithviraj Kapoor -(India)
Zorba the Greek, directed by Michael Cacoyannis, starring Anthony Quinn and Alan Bates - (Greece/U.K.)
Zulu, directed by Cy Endfield, starring Stanley Baker, Michael Caine, Jack Hawkins - (U.K.)
Looney Tunes (1930–1969)
Terrytoons (1930-1964)
Merrie Melodies (1931–1969)
Speedy Gonzales (1953–1968)
Bugs Bunny (1940-1964)
January 7 - Nicolas Cage, actor/producer/director
January 13 - Penelope Ann Miller, actress
January 18 - Jane Horrocks, actress
January 27 - Bridget Fonda, actress
February 5 - Laura Linney, actress
February 15 - Chris Farley, actor (d. 1997)
February 18 - Matt Dillon, actor
February 24 - Todd Field, director/actor
March 9 - Juliette Binoche, actress
March 17 - Rob Lowe, actor
April 4 - David Cross, actor/comedian
April 7 - Russell Crowe, actor
April 20 -
Crispin Glover, actor
Andy Serkis, actor
April 24 - Djimon Hounsou, actor
April 25 - Hank Azaria, actor, voice actor, comedian and producer
May 12 - Pierre Morel, French film director
May 25 - Ray Stevenson, Irish actor
June 9 - Gloria Reuben, actress/singer
June 15 - Courteney Cox, actress
July 3 - Yeardley Smith, actress, voice actress, writer, author, comedian and painter
July 22 -
John Leguizamo, actor, voice actor, comedian and producer
David Spade, actor, comedian, writer
July 26 - Sandra Bullock, actress
July 30 - Vivica A. Fox, actress
August 2 - Mary-Louise Parker, actress
August 16 - William Salyers, actor and voice actor
September 2 - Keanu Reeves, actor
November 29 - Don Cheadle, actor
December 4 - Marisa Tomei, actress
December 8 - Teri Hatcher, actress
January 21 - Joseph Schildkraut, 67, Austrian actor, The Diary of Anne Frank, The Life of Emile Zola, Viva Villa!
January 22 - Lissy Arna, 63, German actress, Eva in Silk, The Dance Goes On
January 27 - Norman Z. McLeod, 65, American director, The Paleface, The Secret Life of Walter Mitty
January 29 - Alan Ladd, 50, American actor, Shane, The Blue Dahlia
February 24 - Frank Conroy, 73, British actor, The Ox-Bow Incident, The Naked City
February 27 - Orry-Kelly, 66, Australian costume designer, Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon
February 29 - Frank Albertson, 55, American actor, It's a Wonderful Life, Psycho
March 10 - Arthur Hohl, 74, American actor, Cleopatra, Private Detective 62
March 23 - Peter Lorre, 59, Hungarian actor, Casablanca, The Maltese Falcon
April 18 - Ben Hecht, 70, American playwright and screenwriter, Notorious, His Girl Friday
May 10 - Carol Haney, 39, American dancer, actress, The Pajama Game, Invitation to the Dance
May 13 - Diana Wynyard, 58, British actress, Cavalcade, Gaslight
June 27 - Mona Barrie, 54, British actress, Mystery Woman, Ladies Love Danger
July 15 - Myles Connolly, 66, American screenwriter, State of the Union, Hans Christian Andersen
July 26 - William A. Seiter, 73, American film director, The Beautiful and Damned, Sons of the Desert, Roberta
August 5 - Charles Quigley, 58, American actor, The Shadow, The Game That Kills
August 6
Cedric Hardwicke, 71, British actor, Rope, Suspicion
Reed Howes, 64, American model and actor, The Dawn Rider, Paradise Canyon
August 12 - Ian Fleming, 56, British author of James Bond novels, Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
August 27 - Gracie Allen, 69, American comedy actress, A Damsel in Distress, The Big Broadcast of 1936
September 23 - Fred M. Wilcox, 56, American director, Forbidden Planet, Lassie Come Home
September 28
Harpo Marx, 75, American comedy actor (The Marx Brothers), Duck Soup, A Night at the Opera
Nacio Herb Brown, 68, American songwriter and composer, The Broadway Melody, Glorifying the American Girl
October 10 - Eddie Cantor, 72, American actor, singer, comedian, Whoopee!, Kid Millions
October 15 - Cole Porter, 73, American composer and songwriter, Night and Day, High Society
October 19 - Russ Brown, American actor, Damn Yankees, Anatomy of a Murder
October 22 - Whip Wilson, 53, American actor, Night Raiders
October 23 - Jo Swerling, 71, American screenwriter, It's a Wonderful Life, Guys and Dolls
October 27 - Rudolph Maté, 66, Hungarian cinematographer and director, D.O.A., When Worlds Collide
November 10 - Sam Newfield, 64, American director, The Terror of Tiny Town, I Accuse My Parents
December 11 - Percy Kilbride, 76, American actor, The Southerner, State Fair
December 14 - William Bendix, 58, American actor, Lifeboat, Detective Story
December 31 - Gertrude Michael, 53, American actress, Murder at the Vanities, Women in Bondage
Jenny Agutter - East of Sudan
The Beatles - A Hard Day's Night
Ellen Burstyn - For Those Who Think Young
Judi Dench - The Third Secret
Karen Dotrice - The Three Lives of Thomasina
Olympia Dukakis - Twice a Man
Morgan Freeman - The Pawnbroker
James Earl Jones - Dr. Strangelove
Roy Scheider - The Curse of the Living Corpse
Raquel Welch - A House Is Not a Home
