1937 in film

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  • 2.1 January to March
  • 2.2 from April to June
  • 2.3 July to September
  • 2.4 October to December
  • 2.5 Exact date of birth unknown
  • 3.1 January to June
  • 3.2 July to December

Events

Premieres

  • With the film Think Fast, Mr. Moto ( Mr. Moto and the gang of smugglers ) is known to a wider audience the main actor Peter Lorre. In the same year followed by another movie based on the character created by John Phillips Marquand of the Japanese secret agent Mr. Moto film series Thank You, Mr. Moto ( Mr. Moto and China treasure ).

Film Awards

Academy Awards

The Oscar ceremony will take place on March 4 at the Biltmore Hotel in Los Angeles.

Full list of winners

Film Festival of Venice

This year's Venice Film Festival will take place by 3 September from August 10. The jury will award the following prizes:

  • Best Foreign Language Film: Un carnet de bal of Julien Duvivier
  • Best Italian movie: Scipione l' Africano by Carmine gallon
  • Best Actor: Emil Jannings in The ruler
  • Best Actress: Bette Davis in Kid Galahad - with hard fists
  • Best Director: Zoltan Korda for Elephant Boy

New York Film Critics Circle Award

More movie awards and honors

Birthdays

January to March

January

  • January 04: Dyan Cannon, American actress
  • 09 January: Hans Zander, German actor († 1991)
  • January 12: Marie Dubois, French actress
  • January 15: Margaret O'Brien, American child star
  • January 27: David Yallop, British novelist and screenwriter
  • JANUARY 30: Vanessa Redgrave, British actress
  • January 31: Regimantas Adomaitis, Lithuanian actor
  • January 31: Suzanne Pleshette, American actress († 2008)

February

  • 03 February: Carl Kress, American Cutter
  • February 08: Manfred Krug, German actor
  • FEBRUARY 17: Benjamin Whitrow, British actor
  • FEBRUARY 19: David Margulies, American actor
  • FEBRUARY 21: Gary Lockwood, American actor
  • FEBRUARY 25: Tom Courtenay, British actor
  • FEBRUARY 26: Hagood Hardy, Canadian composer († 1997)
  • FEBRUARY 26: Cliff Osmond, American actor († 2012)

March

  • March 03: Rolf Bohnsack, German actor († 2009)
  • March 03: Bobby Driscoll, American actor († 1968)
  • March 05: Sal Borgese, Italian actor
  • March 10: Joe Viterelli, American actor († 2004)
  • MARCH 13: Wolfgang longitudinal field, German film scholars († 2012)
  • March 14: Jarl Borssén, Swedish actor and comedian († 2012)
  • March 14: Gerhart Lippert, German actor
  • MARCH 18: Emi Wada, Japanese costume designer
  • 20 March: Julio Calcagno, Uruguayan actor
  • MARCH 22: Peter Vogel, German actor († 1978)
  • MARCH 24: Peter Matic, Austrian actor and voice actor
  • MARCH 26: Giorgio Trestini, Italian actor
  • March 30: Warren Beatty, American actor
  • MARCH 31: Gundolf Willer, German actor

April-June

April

  • April 01: Yılmaz Güney, a Turkish film director and actor
  • April 02: Alexandra Kluge, German physician and actress
  • 03 April: Anne Kathrin citizens, German actress
  • 04 April: Bobbi Jordan, American actress († 2012)
  • 04 April: Thomas Mauch, German cinematographer and director
  • April 06: Billy Dee Williams, American actor
  • April 09: Marek Walczewski, Polish actor († 2009)
  • April 13: Edward Fox, British actor
  • April 18: Robert Hooks, American actor
  • April 19: Joseph Estrada, Filipino actor and politician
  • APRIL 20: George Takei, American actor
  • APRIL 21: Theresa cons, German actress († 2012)
  • April 22: Jack Nicholson, American actor
  • APRIL 27: Sandy Dennis, American actress († 1992)
  • APRIL 29: Donald Arthur, American actor and voice actor

May

  • May 04: Wim Verstappen, Dutch film director, screenwriter and producer ( † 2004)
  • May 05: Sandy Baron, American actor († 2001)
  • May 06: Karin Lieneweg, German actress and voice actress
  • May 10: Mike Melvoin, American film composer († 2012)
  • MAY 12: Susan Hampshire, British actress
  • MAY 13: Willy Rathnov, Danish actor († 1999)
  • MAY 16: Yvonne Craig, American actress
  • MAY 19: Ali Chamrajew, Soviet- Uzbek director and screenwriter
  • MAY 21: Sopiko Chiaureli, Georgian actress († 2008)
  • MAY 22: Guy Marchand, French actor

June

  • 01 June: Morgan Freeman, American actor
  • 02 June: Sally Kellerman, American actress
  • June 03: Edward Winter, American actor († 2001)
  • June 07: Heimo Bachstein, German producer ( † 2011)
  • 07 June: Almut Eggert, German actress and voice actress
  • JUNE 10: Luciana Paluzzi, Italian actress
  • June 16: Ondine (Robert Olivo ), American actor († 1989)
  • June 16: Erich Segal, American screenwriter († 2010)
  • JUNE 18: Andrea Frezza, Italian documentary filmmaker and director
  • 20 June: Piero Heliczer, Italian- American actor and underground filmmaker († 1993)
  • 24 June: Renzo Arbore, Italian actor, screenwriter and director
  • JUNE 28: Tony Young, American actor († 2002)

July to September

July

  • July 06: Ned Beatty, American actor
  • July 07: Gonzalo Cañas, Spanish actor († 2012)
  • July 12: Bill Cosby, American actor
  • July 15: Demir Gökgöl, Turkish actor († 2012)
  • JULY 16: John Daly, a British producer ( † 2008)
  • July 17: Stanisław Tym, Polish satirist, actor, director and author
  • July 23: Bruce Surtees, American Cinematographer ( † 2012)
  • JULY 26: Peter Fleischmann, German director

August

  • August 03: Steven Berkoff, British actor
  • August 04: David Bedford, British composer († 2011)
  • August 04: Valentino Macchi, Italian actor († 2013)
  • August 06: Barbara Windsor, British actress
  • 08 August: Dustin Hoffman, American actor
  • August 11: Anna Massey, British actress († 2011)
  • August 16th: Lorraine Gary, American actress
  • August 17: Spiros FOCAS, Greek actor
  • August 19: William Motzing, American composer, conductor and arranger († 2014)
  • AUGUST 20: Andrei Konchalovsky, Russian director
  • AUGUST 21: Chuck Traynor, American producer ( † 2002)
  • August 25: Klaus Wildbolz, Swiss actor
  • August 30: Charles Southwood, American actor

September

  • September 04: Nicholas Worth, American actor († 2007)
  • September 05: Dick Clement, British screenwriter and director
  • 05 September: William Devane, American actor
  • September 07: John Phillip Law, American actor
  • September 12: Nino Fuscagni, Italian actor
  • September 13: Don Bluth, American animated film director
  • SEPTEMBER 18: Dee Barton, American musician and film composer († 2001)
  • September 26: Jerry Weintraub, American producer
  • September 29: Perla Cristal, Argentinian actress

October to December

October

  • 01 October: Peter Stein, German director
  • October 11: Ron Leibman, American actor
  • OCTOBER 13: Sami Frey, French actor
  • October 14: Carroll Ballard, American film director
  • October 20: Walter Wilz, German actor († 1983)
  • October 21: Edith Scob, French actress
  • October 22: Alan Ladd Jr., American producer
  • October 24: Dirk Alvermann, German filmmakers († 2013)
  • October 26: William Lubtchansky, French cinematographer († 2010)
  • OCTOBER 27: Pery Ribeiro, Brazilian actor († 2012)
  • October 30: Claude Lelouch, French film director

November

  • November 01: Witta Pohl, German actress († 2011)
  • November 03: Charly Steinberger, Austrian cameraman
  • November 04: Loretta Swit, American actress
  • November 05: Harris Yulin, American actor
  • November 09: Martin Schwab, a German actor
  • NOVEMBER 10: Karin Eickelmann tree, German actress († 2004)
  • NOVEMBER 10: Judit Elek, Hungarian director
  • NOVEMBER 10: Albert Hall, American actor
  • NOVEMBER 12: Jack Betts, American actor
  • November 13: Adam Holender, Polish cameraman
  • November 15: Yaphet Kotto, American actor
  • November 18: Ulrich Wild Gruber, German actor († 1999)
  • NOVEMBER 19: Vincenzo Tomassi, Italian Cutter ( † 1993)
  • November 20: Viktoriya Samoilowna Tokarewa, Russian writer and screenwriter
  • November 30: Ridley Scott, director of British

December

  • December 04: Corinne Marchand, French actress
  • 05 December: Maud Hansson, Swedish actress
  • 06 December: Jiří Kodet, Czech actor († 2005)
  • 07 December: Ken Colley, British actor
  • December 08: James MacArthur, American actor († 2010)
  • DECEMBER 13: Rob Houwer, Dutch director and producer
  • December 13: Jutta Lampe, German actress
  • DEC 21: Jane Fonda, American actress
  • December 23: Maja Komorowska, Polish actress
  • DECEMBER 23: Peter Medak, Hungarian director
  • December 23: Ethel Rojo, Argentine actors († 2012)
  • 26th December: Franz Buchrieser, Austrian actor
  • December 29: Dieter Thomas Heck, German presenter, actor and show host
  • DECEMBER 29: Barbara Steele, British actress
  • December 31: Anthony Hopkins, British actor

Exact date of birth unknown

  • Gian Pietro Calasso, Italian screenwriter and director
  • Pasquale Fanetti, Italian cinematographer and director
  • Wolfgang Hess, Swiss actor and voice actor
  • Lothar Hinze, German voice actor and director
  • Eva -Maria Werth, German actress and voice actress

Deceased

January to June

  • January 02: Alexander Ross, American actor (* 1907)
  • JANUARY 17: Richard Boleslawski, American film director (* 1889)
  • January 23: Sophie Pagay, Austrian actress (* 1857)
  • January 23: Marie Prevost, Canadian actress (* 1898)
  • 000Mai: Sven Berglund, Swedish film pioneer (* 1881)
  • May 01: Snitz Edwards, American actor (* 1862)
  • MAY 15: Hans Henninger, German actor ( b. 1905 )
  • June 07: Jean Harlow, American actress ( born 1911 )
  • June 17: Marvel Rea, American actress (* 1901)
  • JUNE 25: Colin Clive, British actor ( born 1900 )

July to December

  • October 01: Renate Müller, German actress (* 1906)
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