Film year 1891

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Film year 1891
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Thomas Alva Edison presented the forerunner of today's film projectors, the kinetoscope , developed by William KL Dickson , to the public for the first time and on August 24th he applied for a patent for his invention . |

Events

Birthdays

January to March

Cole Porter (born June 9th)
Hans Albers (born September 22nd)
Irene Rich (born October 13)
Fanny Brice (born October 29)

January

  • 0January 1: Charles Bickford , American actor († 1967)
  • 0January 1: Boris Morros , Russian-American composer and producer († 1963)
  • 0January 6th: Rochus Gliese , German set designer and director († 1978)
  • January 29: Archie Mayo , American director († 1968)

February

  • 0February 5: Monta Bell , American director and producer († 1958)
  • 0February 9: Ronald Colman , British actor († 1958)
  • February 14: Erich Engel , German director († 1966)
  • February 15: Roy Rene , Australian actor and comedian († 1954)

March

April to June

April

May

June

July to September

July

September

October to December

October

  • October 10: Raymond Bernard , French director, screenwriter and actor († 1977)
  • October 13: Irene Rich , American actress († 1988)
  • October 14: Guglielmo Giannini , Italian screenwriter and director († 1960)
  • October 19: Asja Lacis , Latvian actress and director († 1979)
  • October 24: Arthur Edeson , American cameraman († 1970)
  • October 28: Hans Balzer , German screenwriter († 1960)
  • October 29: Fanny Brice , American actress († 1951)

November

  • 0November 2: Leopold Hainisch , Austrian actor and director († 1979)
  • 0November 7th: Miriam Cooper , American actress († 1976)
  • November 10: Carl Stalling , American composer († 1972)
  • November 30th: Luciano Doria , Italian producer and director († 1961)
  • November 30th: BB Kahane , American producer († 1960)
  • November 30th: Eduard Kubat , German producer and director († 1976)
  • November 30th: Franz Weilhammer , German actor and voice actor († after 1956)

December

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