1934 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

Film Awards

Academy Awards

On 16 March, the Oscars are awarded for the best productions of the year 1933 at a banquet at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles. Moderator is Will Rogers.

Full list of winners

Film Festival of Venice

The film festival takes place every year since 1934. This year, from August 1 to August 20.

  • Best Foreign Film: Man of Aran - documentary by Robert J. Flaherty
  • Best Italian movie: Teresa Confalonieri by Guido Brignone
  • Best Actor: Wallace Beery in Viva Villa!
  • Best Actress: Katharine Hepburn in Little Women
  • Best Screenplay: Walter Reisch and Willi Forst in masquerade

More movie awards and honors

Birthdays

January to March

January

  • 03 January: Marpessa Dawn, American actress († 2008)
  • January 04: Hellmuth Karasek, German film and literary critic
  • January 06: Sylvia Syms, British actress
  • January 10: Hiroyuki Nagato, Japanese actor († 2011)
  • JANUARY 13: Rip Taylor, American actor
  • JANUARY 14: Richard Briers, English actor († 2013)
  • January 24: Leonard Goldberg, American producer
  • January 27: Jaime Jesus Balcázar, Spanish director
  • January 31: James Franciscus, American actor and producer ( † 1991)

February

  • 02 February: Otar Iosseliani, Georgian director
  • 04 February: Gil Rogers, American actor
  • FEBRUARY 11: Tina Louise, American actress
  • February 13: George Segal, American actor
  • FEBRUARY 14: Florence Henderson, American actress
  • FEBRUARY 17: Alan Bates, British actor
  • FEBRUARY 18: Anna Maria Ferrero, Italian actress
  • February 19: Pierre Barouh, French singer, actor and director
  • February 21: Rue McClanahan, American actress († 2010)
  • FEBRUARY 26: Mohamed Lakhdar Hamina -, Algerian director and screenwriter

March

April-June

April

May

June

  • 01 June: Peter Masterson, American actor and director
  • June 06: Gilbert Cates, American film director and producer, President of the Directors Guild of America († 2011)
  • June 12: John A. Alonzo, American Cinematographer
  • June 16: Bill Cobbs, American actor
  • 20 June: Rossana Podestà, Italian actress († 2013)
  • June 23: Patricia cooker, American actress
  • JUNE 26: Dave Grusin, American composer
  • June 26: Josef Sommer, American actor

July to September

July

  • July 01: Claude Berri, French actor and director († 2009)
  • July 01: Jamie Farr, American actor
  • July 01: Sydney Pollack, American film director and actor († 2008)
  • July 04: Colin Welland, British actor and screenwriter
  • July 14: Ángel del Pozo, Spanish actor
  • JULY 22: Louise Fletcher, American actress
  • July 25: Claude Zidi, French film director
  • JULY 29: Pat McCormick, American actor and comedy writer († 2005)

August

  • August 01: Pit Krüger, German actor († 2003)
  • 05 August: Cammie King, American actress († 2010)
  • August 14: Trevor Bannister, British actor (* 2011)
  • August 14: Vernon Dobtcheff, French actor
  • August 16th: Pierre Richard, French actor
  • AUGUST 23: Barbara Eden, American actress
  • August 24: Kenny Baker, British actor

September

  • September 04: Juraj Herz, Slovak director
  • 06 September: Paul Naschy, Spanish actor, screenwriter and director († 2009)
  • 07 September: Wolfgang Unterzaucher, Austrian actor
  • September 13: Zbigniew Zapasiewicz, Polish actor († 2009)
  • September 16: George Chakiris, American actor
  • September 20: Sophia Loren, Italian actress
  • SEPTEMBER 25: Jean Sorel, French actor
  • September 27: Wilford Brimley, American actor
  • September 27: Claude Jarman Jr., American actor
  • September 27: Edward Meeks, French - American actor
  • September 28: Brigitte Bardot, French actress

October to December

October

November

December

  • December 04: Victor French, American actor
  • 09 December: Judi Dench, British actress
  • December 09: Morten Grunwald, Danish actor
  • December 13: Richard D. Zanuck, American producer ( † 2012)
  • December 14: Shyam Benegal, Indian director
  • 26th December: Linda Lin Dai, American- Chinese actress
  • December 28: Maggie Smith, British actress
  • DECEMBER 30: Russ Tamblyn, American actor

Day unknown

  • Wolf Euba, German actor († 2013)
  • Ernesto Gastaldi, Italian screenwriter and director

Deceased

January to June

July to December

  • July 6th: Harry A. Pollard, American film director (* 1879)
  • JULY 26: Winsor McCay, American animated film pioneer (* 1871)
  • August 10: George W. Hill, American film director and cinematographer (* 1895)
  • OCTOBER 5: Jean Vigo, French film director ( b. 1905 )
  • October 29: Lou Tellegen, Dutch actor and film director (* 1881)
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