1930 in film
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- 3.1 January to March
- 3.2 from April to June
- 3.3 July to September
- 3.4 October to December
- 3.5 day unknown
- 4.1 January to June
- 4.2 July to December
Events
- Western Electric and chef - Tobis Klangfilm agree on 22 July on the " talkies Paris peace."
- Joseph Schenck and Darryl F. Zanuck founded the film production company 20th Century Pictures.
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Academy Awards
The second Oscar ceremony was held on April 3 at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
- Best Film: The Broadway Melody by Harry Beaumont
- Best Actor: Warner Baxter in In Old Arizona
- Best Actress: Mary Pickford in Coquette
- Best Director: Frank Lloyd for The Divine Lady
The 3rd Academy Awards ceremony took place on 5th November at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles.
- Best Picture: Im Westen nichts Neues by Lewis Milestone
- Best Actor: George Arliss in Disraeli
- Best Actress: Norma Shearer in The Divorcee
- Best Director: Lewis Milestone for the Western Front
More movie awards and honors
- Photoplay Award: Im Westen nichts Neues by Lewis Milestone
Birthdays
January to March
January
- January 03: Mara Corday, American actress
- January 03: Robert Loggia, American actor
- 03 January: Barbara Stuart, American actress († 2011)
- 08 January: May Wynn, American actress
- January 11: Rod Taylor, Australian actor
- JANUARY 13: Frances Sternhagen, American actress
- JANUARY 19: Tippi Hedren, American actress
- JANUARY 21: Günter Lamprecht, German actor
- January 30: Gene Hackman, American actor
- January 31: Ty Hardin, American actor
February
- 06 February: Allan King, Canadian director († 2009)
- FEBRUARY 15: Nico Minardos, Greek - American actor († 2011)
- FEBRUARY 16: John Cairney, British actor
- FEBRUARY 17: Heinz Meier, German actor († 2013)
- February 18: Rik Battaglia, Italian actor
- FEBRUARY 19: John Frankenheimer, American film director († 2002)
- FEBRUARY 19: Knut Risan, Norwegian actor († 2011)
- FEBRUARY 20: Gianfranco Parolini, Italian director
- February 22: Giuliano Montaldo, Italian director
- FEBRUARY 27: Joanne Woodward, American actress
- FEBRUARY 28: Gavin MacLeod, American actor
March
- 07 March: Brian Hayles, British screenwriter († 1978)
- 09 March: Taina Elg, Finnish- American dancer and actress
- MARCH 24: Steve McQueen, American actor († 1980)
- March 30: John Astin, American actor
April-June
April
- April 01: Grace Lee Whitney, American actress
- APRIL 12: Wolfgang Treu, German cameraman
- April 13: Sergiu Nicolaescu, Romanian actor and director († 2013)
- APRIL 14: Bradford Dillman, American actor
- April 15: Georges Descrières, French actor († 2013)
- April 23: Silvana Mangano, Italian actress († 1989)
- APRIL 24: Richard Donner, American film director
- APRIL 25: Paul Mazursky, American actor and director
- APRIL 28: Carolyn Jones, American actress († 1983)
- APRIL 28: Richard C. Sarafian, American film director and actor
May
- May 01: Norbert Kückelmann, German director
- May 04: Doris Kirchner, Austrian actress
- 09 May: Joan Sims, British actress († 2001)
- MAY 12: Jess Franco, Spanish director († 2013)
- MAY 12: Hans -Günter Martens, German actor († 2001)
- MAY 23: Warren Vanders, American actor († 2009)
- MAY 28: Phil Rawlins, American film and television creators († 2009)
- MAY 31: Clint Eastwood, American actor and director
- MAY 31: Elaine Stewart, American actress and model († 2011)
June
- 01 June: Kei Kumai, Japanese director († 2007)
- 01 June: Edward Woodward, British actor († 2009)
- 03 June: Václav Vorlíček, Czech director
- 05 June: Kazimierz Karabasz, Polish documentary
- June 08: Bo Widerberg, Swedish director († 1997)
- June 12: Stojan Aranđelović, Yugoslavian actor († 1993)
- June 16: Vilmos Zsigmond, Hungarian cameraman
- June 19: Gena Rowlands, American actress
- June 19: Klaus Wildenhahn, German documentary filmmaker
- JUNE 24: Claude Chabrol, French film director († 2010)
- June 29: Robert Evans, American producer
- June 29: Sachiko Hidari, Japanese actress († 2001)
July to September
July
- July 03: Kinji Fukasaku, Japanese director († 2003)
- July 12: Gordon Pinsent, Canadian actor
- July 14: Polly Bergen, American actress
- July 14: Mario Maranzana, Italian actor († 2012)
- July 17: Sachin Bhowmick, Indian screenwriter († 2011)
- July 20: British actress Sally Ann Howes
- JULY 20: James Kenney British actor († 1982)
- JULY 26: Barbara Jefford, British actress
- JULY 30: Tony Lip, American actor († 2013)
August
- August 04: Ljubomir Dimitrov, Bulgarian actor († 2001)
- 08 August: Nita Talbot, American actress
- 09 August: Ingrid Pan, German actress
- 13 August: John Cacavas, American composer († 2014)
- August 16: Robert Culp, American actor
- August 16th: Wolfgang Volz, German actor
- August 17: Harve Bennett, American producer
- AUGUST 21: Frank Perry, American film director and producer ( † 1995)
- August 22: Günter Lüdke, German actor († 2011)
- AUGUST 25: Sean Connery, British actor
- August 28: Ben Gazzara, American actor († 2012)
September
- September 05: Riccardo Cucciolla, Italian actor († 1999)
- September 08: Mario Adorf, German actor
- September 12: Jerzy Wójcik, Polish cameraman
- September 13: Robert Stromberg, German screenwriter and actor († 2009)
- SEPTEMBER 16: Anne Francis, American actress († 2011)
- SEPTEMBER 17: David Huddleston, American actor
- SEPTEMBER 19: Antonio Margheriti, Italian director († 2002)
- SEPTEMBER 19: Derek Nimmo, British actor († 1999)
- September 26: Philip Bosco, American actor
October to December
October
- October 01: Richard Harris, Irish actor († 2002)
- October 01: Philippe Noiret, French actor († 2006)
- October 05: Skip Homeier, American actor
- 08 October: James Olson, American actor
- OCTOBER 12: Ennio Guarnieri, Italian cameraman
- October 16: Carmen Sevilla, Spanish actress
- October 18: Robert M. Fresco, American screenwriter and producer († 2014)
- October 23: Gérard Blain, French actor († 2000)
- October 30: Néstor Almendros, Spanish -Cuban Cinematographer ( † 1992)
November
- 03 November: Lois Smith, American actress
- November 04: Doris Roberts, American actress
- November 14: Monique Mercure, Canadian actress
- NOVEMBER 19: Hüseyin Zan, Turkish actor († 2011)
- November 20: Bernard Horsfall, British actor († 2013)
- November 22: Peter Hall, British director
- November 24: Albert Wolsky, American Costume
December
- December 03: Jean -Luc Godard, French film director
- 06 December: Rolf Hoppe, German actor
- December 08: Maximilian Schell, Austrian actor and director († 2014)
- 09 December: Buck Henry, American actor and screenwriter
- December 11: Chus Lampreave, Spanish actress
- December 11: Jean- Louis Trintignant, French actor
- December 13: Geneviève Page, French actress
- December 24: Julian Barry, American writer
- December 29: Monika Concours International, German screenwriter († 2001)
Day unknown
- George Bloomfield, Canadian director and actor († 2011)
Deceased
January to June
- FEBRUARY 23: Mabel Normand, American actress (* 1892)