1922 in film
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Events
- March 4 - Premiere of Nosferatu - A Symphony of Horror. This resulting directed by Friedrich Wilhelm Murnau film is considered one of the first representatives of the horror film. With its visual design, he exerted a great influence on the genre.
- September 27 - World Premiere of The Power of Love (directed by Nat G. Deverich and Harry K. Fairall ). This film is considered the first 3D feature film.
- October 18 - Grauman's Egyptian Theatre opened with the movie Robin Hood by Douglas Fairbanks. It is the first big movie premiere in Hollywood.
- On December 31, the film covenant is established, an association representing the interests of all Austrian filmmakers.
Film Awards and honors
- Photoplay Award: Robin Hood by Allan Dwan
Birthdays
January to March
February
- February 06: Patrick Macnee, British actor
- February 13: Otto Tausig, Austrian actor, screenwriter and director († 2011)
- FEBRUARY 16: Faith Brook, British actress († 2012)
- February 22: Riccardo Ghione, Italian film director, screenwriter and producer
- FEBRUARY 22: Marie Mergey, French actress
- FEBRUARY 24: Steven Hill, American actor
- FEBRUARY 26: Margaret Leighton, British actress († 1976)
March
- March 05: James Noble, American actor
- March 05: Pier Paolo Pasolini, Italian director († 1975)
- March 06: Jean Martin, French actor († 2009)
- 07 March: Arthur P. Jacobs, American producer ( † 1973)
- MARCH 11: José Luis López Vázquez, Spanish actor († 2009)
- March 14: China Zorrilla, Uruguayan actress and director
- MARCH 20: Carl Reiner, American actor
- March 21: Russ Meyer, American film director († 2004)
- MARCH 23: Ugo Tognazzi, Italian actor († 1990)
- MARCH 28: Edith Klinger, Austrian actress († 2013)
- MARCH 31: Richard Kiley, American actor († 1999)
April-June
April
- April 03: Carlo Lizzani, Italian director, screenwriter, critic, and actor († 2013)
- 04 April: Elmer Bernstein, American composer († 2004)
- 04 April: Wolf Petersen, German actor and voice actor († 1980)
- 05 April: Gale Storm, American actress († 2009)
- April 10: Jerzy Lipman, Polish cinematographer († 1983)
- April 13: John Braine, British novelist and screenwriter († 1986)
- APRIL 14: María Luisa Bemberg, Argentine director and screenwriter († 1995)
- April 15: Michael Ansara, American actor († 2013)
- April 18: Thomas Engel, German film director and screenwriter
- April 18: Barbara Hale, American actress
- April 22: Don Sharp, a British film director, screenwriter, actor and producer ( † 2011)
- APRIL 27: Jack Klugman, American actor († 2012)
May
- May 02: Serge Reggiani, French actor († 2004)
- May 07: Tony Leblanc, Spanish actor († 2012)
- May 10: Margaret Field, American actress († 2011)
- MAY 13: Beatrice Arthur, American actress († 2009)
- MAY 17: Antje Weisgerber, German actress († 2004)
- MAY 18: Adrian Hoven, Austrian actor († 1981)
- MAY 18: Bill Macy, American actor
- MAY 18: Werner Riepel, German actor, singer and radio speaker († 2012)
- MAY 24: Don Megowan, American actor († 1981)
- May 27: Christopher Lee, British actor
June
- June 03: Alain Resnais, French film director († 2014)
- 09 June: George Axelrod, American film director and screenwriter († 2003)
- June 10: Judy Garland, American actress († 1969)
- June 11: Michael Cacoyannis, Greek film director and screenwriter († 2011)
- June 17: Dieter Wedekind, German cameraman
- JUNE 26: Eleanor Parker, American actress († 2013)
- June 26: Dick Smith, American makeup artist
- June 29: Ralph Burns, American composer († 2001)
- June 29: George Marishka, Austrian actor and director († 1999)
July to September
July
- July 02: Juan Antonio Bardem, Spanish director and screenwriter († 2002)
- July 14: Gerd Michael Henneberg, German actor († 2011)
- JULY 23: Damiano Damiani, Italian director and screenwriter († 2013)
- JULY 26: Blake Edwards, American film director, screenwriter and actor († 2010)
- JULY 26: Jason Robards, American actor († 2000)
- July 27: Norman Lear, American screenwriter
August
- August 04: Franco Brusati, Italian director and screenwriter († 1993)
- August 08: Rory Calhoun, American actor († 1999)
- 08 August: Esther Williams, American actress († 2013)
- AUGUST 20: Karl Baumgartner, German SFX technician ( † 2012)
- August 22: Micheline Presle, French actress
- AUGUST 23: Robert Fletcher, American Costume
- August 30: Donald Hewlett, English actor († 2011)
September
- September 01: Yvonne De Carlo, Canadian actress († 2007)
- September 01: Vittorio Gassman, Italian actor († 2000)
- September 03: Burt Kennedy, American screenwriter and director († 2001)
- September 15: Jackie Cooper, American actor and director († 2011)
- SEPTEMBER 16: Guy Hamilton, British director
- September 16: Janis Paige, American actress
- September 18: Grayson Hall, American actress († 1985)
- September 22: Serge Garant, Canadian composer († 1986)
- September 27: Arthur Penn, American film director († 2010)
- September 29: Lizabeth Scott, American actress
October to December
October
- October 07: Martha Stewart, American actress († 2012)
- 09 October: Fyvush Finkel, American actor
- OCTOBER 19: Juanita Moore, American actors
- OCTOBER 27: Michel Galabru, French actor
- OCTOBER 27: Poul Bundgaard, Danish actor († 1998)
- OCTOBER 31: Barbara Bel Geddes, American actress († 2005)
November
- 03 November: Spyros Kalogirou, Greek actor († 2009)
- 09 November: Erich Ebert, German actor, voice actor and dialogue director († 2000)
- November 11: Fred J. Koenekamp, American Cinematographer
- NOVEMBER 12: Kim Hunter, American actress († 2002)
- November 13: Madeleine Sherwood, Canadian actress
- November 13: Oskar Werner, Austrian actor († 1984)
- November 14: Phyllis Avery, American actress († 2011)
- November 15: Francesco Rosi, Italian director
- November 16: Janusz Morgenstern, Polish film director and producer ( † 2011)
- NOVEMBER 19: Wilmut Borell, German actor († 1997)
- November 21: Mary Casarès, French actress († 1996)
December
- December 01: Paul Picerni, American actor († 2011)
- 02 December: Kambanellis Iakovos, Greek screenwriter († 2011)
- December 03: Sven Nykvist, Swedish cinematographer († 2006)
- 04 December: Gérard Philipe, French actor († 1959)
- December 20: Tom Gries, American film director († 1977)
- December 22: Ruth Roman, American actress († 1999)
- December 24: Ava Gardner, American actress († 1990)
- December 24: Jonas Mekas, Lithuanian avant-garde filmmaker
- December 25: Marcel Berbert, French producer
- DECEMBER 26: Bernard Kates, American actor († 2010)
- December 28: Ivan Desny, German actor († 2002)