1895 in film

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Events

  • MARCH 22: Auguste and Louis Lumière lead her first movie in front of a closed audience. The film shows workers leaving the Lumière Factory.
  • In the UK Robert William Paul and the photographer Birt Acres develop a film camera and a projector along the lines of Kinetographen of Thomas Alva Edison. On March 30, they film the first time the annual rowing competition between Oxford and Cambridge Universities.
  • August: Thomas Edison turns The Execution of Mary Stuart.

Birthdays

January to March

  • February 06: Sepp Allgeier, German cameraman († 1968)
  • February 06: Mario Camerini, Italian director († 1981)
  • FEBRUARY 12: Brian Desmond Hurst, Irish film director, screenwriter and producer ( † 1986)
  • February 14: Nigel Bruce, Mexican / American actor († 1953)
  • FEBRUARY 19: Louis Calhern, American actor († 1956)
  • FEBRUARY 21: Emil Stepanek, an Austrian art director ( † 1945)
  • FEBRUARY 28: Marcel Pagnol, French film director and screenwriter († 1974)
  • March 04: Shemp Howard, American actor († 1955)
  • MARCH 13: Dorothy Davenport, American actress († 1977)

April-June

  • 06 April: Dudley Nichols, American screenwriter († 1960)
  • April 06: Harold Rosson, American Cinematographer ( † 1988)
  • 06 May: Rudolph Valentino, Italian actor († 1926)
  • 09 May: Richard Barthelmess, American actor († 1963)
  • MAY 26: Paul Lukas, American actor († 1971)
  • June 03: Zoltan Korda, Hungarian film director († 1961)
  • June 04: George Stevenson Wallace, Australian actor († 1960)
  • 07 June: Hans Schneeberger, Austro- German camera pioneer († 1971)
  • JUNE 10: Hattie McDaniel, American actress († 1952)
  • June 14: Cliff Edwards, American actor and voice actor († 1971)
  • June 18: Blanche Sweet, American actress († 1986)

July to September

  • July 08: Arthur C. Miller, American Cinematographer ( † 1970)
  • July 13: Daniel Mandell, American Cutter ( † 1987)
  • July 14: Hans Possenbacher, German actor († 1979)
  • July 17: Sid Hickox, American Cinematographer ( † 1982)
  • July 18: Edgar Ziesemer, German cameraman († 1971)
  • July 23: Aileen Pringle, American actress († 1989)
  • July 23: Florence Vidor, American actress († 1977)
  • September 01: Edit Angold, German actress († 1971)
  • September 04: Nigel Bruce, British actor († 1953)
  • September 22: Paul Muni, American actor († 1967)
  • SEPTEMBER 25: Victor Saville, British film director and producer ( † 1979)
  • September 26: George Raft, American actor († 1980)
  • September 30: Lewis Milestone, American film director († 1980)

October to December

  • October 01: Hans Schweikart, German director († 1975)
  • October 02: Bud Abbott, American actor († 1974)
  • 04 October: Buster Keaton, American actor and director († 1966)
  • October 10: Fridolf Rhudin, Swedish actor († 1935)
  • October 20: Rex Ingram, American actor († 1969)
  • OCTOBER 21: Edna Purviance, American actress († 1958)
  • November 09: Mae Marsh, American actress († 1968)
  • NOVEMBER 17: Hilde Wörner, German actress († 1963)
  • NOVEMBER 27: Nico Dostal, Austrian composer († 1981)
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