Film year 1902

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Film year 1902
Georges Méliès makes the first science fiction film with Die Reise zum Mond (world premiere on September 1, 1902) .

Events

June 23rd - Jules Greenbaum , a Berlin businessman, founds Deutsche Bioscope GmbH and starts producing films.
Georges Méliès makes the first science fiction film with Die Reise zum Mond (world premiere on September 1, 1902)

In Austria, for the first time, a separate building is being built for the purpose of cinema, the Münstedt Kino Palast

Birthdays

January to March

Tallulah Bankhead (born January 31)

Gustav Fröhlich (born March 21)

January

January 20: Leon Ames , American actor († 1993)
January 31: Tallulah Bankhead , American actress († 1968)

February

0February 8: Jack Luden , American actor († 1951)
February 28: Elsa Scholten , German actress († 1981)

March

0March 7th: Heinz Rühmann , German actor († 1994)
0March 9: Will Geer , American actor († 1978)
March 12: Leslie Fenton , American actor († 1978)
March 21: Gustav Fröhlich , German actor († 1987)
March 23: Josef von Báky , Austrian director († 1966)
March 27: Sidney Buchman , American screenwriter († 1975)
March 27: Charles Lang , American cameraman († 1998)
March 28: Flora Robson , British actress († 1984)
March 29: Ludwig Anschütz , German actor and radio play speaker († 1985)

April to June

David O. Selznick (born May 10)

April

0April 8: Marion Mack , American actress († 1989)
April 20: Donald Wolfit , British actor († 1968)
April 25: Mary Miles Minter , American actress († 1984)
April 25: William H. Wright , American producer and screenwriter († 1980)

May

0May 2: Brian Aherne , English actor († 1986)
0May 2: Werner Finck , German actor († 1978)
0May 3: Walter Slezak , Austrian actor († 1983)
0May 6: Max Ophüls , German director († 1957)
May 10: Anatole Litvak , Russian-American director († 1974)
May 10: David O. Selznick , American producer († 1965)
May 15: Anny Ondra , Polish-Austrian-Czech actress († 1987)
May 16: Jan Kiepura , Polish singer and actor († 1966)
May 17: Otto Lüthje , German actor († 1977)
May 25: Charles Barton , American director († 1981)

June

0June 1: Leopold Lindtberg , Austrian director († 1984)
0June 5: Walter Plunkett , American costume designer († 1982)
0June 6: Axel Ivers , German actor, theater director, radio play speaker, playwright and translator († 1964)
June 17: Sammy Fain , American composer († 1989)
June 18: Boris Wassiljewitsch Barnet , Soviet director and actor († 1965)
June 29: Karl-Heinz Schroth , Austrian actor († 1989)

July to September

July

0July 1: William Wyler , German-American director († 1981)
July 21: Leah Rhodes , American costume designer († 1986)

August

0August 7th: Ann Harding , American actress († 1981)
August 10: Norma Shearer , Canadian actress († 1983)
August 10: Curt Siodmak , German screenwriter († 2000)
August 11: Lloyd Nolan , American actor († 1985)
August 22: Leni Riefenstahl , German director († 2003)

September

0September 5: Darryl F. Zanuck , American producer and director († 1979)
September 18: Dino Falconi , Italian screenwriter and director († 1990)
September 20: Cesare Zavattini , Italian screenwriter († 1989)
September 22: John Houseman , Romanian-American actor († 1988)
September 28: Ed Sullivan , American presenter († 1974)

October to December

October

0October 5: Larry Fine , American actor († 1975)
0October 9: Freddie Young , British cameraman († 1998)
October 18: Miriam Hopkins , American actress († 1972)
October 28: Elsa Lanchester , English actress († 1986)

November

0November 7th: Luli von Bodenhausen , German-American actress († 1951)
0November 9: Anthony Asquith , British director († 1968)
November 23: SO Wagner , German actor, author, radio play speaker, radio play and theater director († 1975)
November 23: Victor Jory , American actor and radio play speaker († 1982)
November 28: Hartwig Sievers , German actor and radio play speaker († 1970)

December

0December 5: Emeric Pressburger , Hungarian director and screenwriter († 1988)
0December 9: Margaret Hamilton , American actress († 1985)
December 11: Reginald Le Borg , Austrian-American director († 1989)
December 11th: Doris Kiesow , German actress († 1973)
December 19: Ralph Richardson , British actor († 1983)
December 25: Barton MacLane , American actor († 1969)
December 30th: Roy Rowland , American director († 1995)

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