The top ten 1978 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:
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.
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
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 1978
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
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 1978
5 July
Hot Lead and Cold Feet
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 1978
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
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
U.S.A. unless stated
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The 36th Chamber of Shaolin (Shao Lin san shi liu fang), starring Gordon Liu – (Hong Kong)
A
The Adventures of Jody Shanan
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 Bōrei), 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 inbō), 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 diāo shǒu), 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)
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
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
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 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 29
Tyler Labine, Canadian actor
Trevor Snarr, actor
May 8 – Matthew Davis, actor
May 10 – Kenan Thompson, actor, comedian
May 12 – 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
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 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 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 11 - Dean S. Jagger, English actor
November 17
Tom Ellis, Welsh actor
Rachel McAdams, Canadian actress
November 24 – Katherine Heigl, actress
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 18
Katie Holmes, actress
Josh Dallas, actor
December 21 – Mike Vitar, American actor
December 24 – Carlson Twins, American actors, models
December 30 – Tyrese Gibson, actor, singer, model
Karen Allen – National Lampoon's Animal House
Pedro Almodóvar (director) – Folle...folle...fólleme Tim!
Kevin Bacon – National Lampoon's Animal House
Jim Broadbent – The Shout
Jake Busey – Straight Time
Billy Crystal – Rabbit Test
Jamie Lee Curtis – Halloween
Corey Feldman – Born Again
Daryl Hannah – The Fury
Mark Harmon – Comes a Horseman
Ed Harris – Coma
Michael Keaton – Rabbit Test
Cheech Marin – Up in Smoke
James Remar - On the Yard
James Spader – Team-Mates
Mary Steenburgen – Goin' South
Alfre Woodard – Remember My Name
