Film year 1930
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Other events
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Mary Pickford receives an Oscar for her role in Coquette . | |
Events
- Western Electric and Küchenmeister-Tobis-Klangfilm agree on the " Parisian Sound Film Peace " on July 22nd .
- Joseph Schenck and Darryl F. Zanuck found the film production company 20th Century Pictures .
- Known movies:
- The blue angel gives Marlene Dietrich her breakthrough as an actress. She plays an erotic Tingel-Tangel singer who seduces the teacher played by Emil Jannings and falls into ruin.
- Also Heinz Rühmann gained meanwhile with the Filmopperette The Three Good Friends his breakthrough and in the following decades into one of the most popular film actor in Germany.
- The film Earth by Oleksandr Dowschenko appears, it is today one of the most famous silent films of the USSR.
Academy Awards
The 2nd Academy Awards took place on April 3rd at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles .
- Best Film: The Broadway Melody by Harry Beaumont
- Best Actor: Warner Baxter in In Old Arizona
- Best Actress: Mary Pickford in Coquette
- Best Director: Frank Lloyd for The Divine Lady
The 3rd Academy Awards took place on November 5th at the Ambassador Hotel in Los Angeles .
- Best Picture: Nothing New in the West from Lewis Milestone
- Best Actor: George Arliss in Disraeli
- Best Actress: Norma Shearer in The Divorcee
- Best Director: Lewis Milestone for Nothing New in the West
Further film prizes and awards
Birthdays
January to March
January
- Ty Hardin , American actor († 2017) January 1:
- Mara Corday , American actress January 3:
- Robert Loggia , American actor († 2015) January 3:
- Barbara Stuart , American actress († 2011) January 3:
- May Wynn , American actress January 8:
- January 11: Rod Taylor , Australian actor († 2015)
- January 13: Frances Sternhagen , American actress
- January 19: Tippi Hedren , American actress
- January 21: Günter Lamprecht , German actor
- January 30th: Gene Hackman , American actor
February
- Allan King , Canadian director († 2009) February 6:
- February 14: Relja Bašić , Yugoslav or Croatian actor († 2017)
- February 15: Nico Minardos , Greek-American actor († 2011)
- February 16: John Cairney , British actor
- February 17: Heinz Meier , German actor († 2013)
- February 18: Rik Battaglia , Italian actor († 2015)
- February 19: John Frankenheimer , American director († 2002)
- February 19: Knut Risan , Norwegian actor († 2011)
- February 22nd: Giuliano Montaldo , Italian director
- February 27: Joanne Woodward , American actress
- February 28: Pierre Jansen , French composer († 2015)
March
- Raymond St. Jacques , American actor († 1990) March 1:
- Alfredo Alcón , Argentine actor († 2014) March 3:
- Brian Hayles , British screenwriter († 1978) March 7:
- Ornette Coleman , American composer († 2015) March 9:
- Taina Elg , Finnish-American dancer and actress March 9:
- March 16: Lotte Ledl , Austrian actress
- March 13: Harrison Young , American actor († 2005)
- March 24: Steve McQueen , American actor († 1980)
- March 30: John Astin , American actor
- March 30th: Estella Blain , French actress († 1982)
April to June
April
- Grace Lee Whitney , American actress († 2015) April 1:
- Mary Costa , American actress and voice actress April 5:
- Erich Padalewski , Austrian actor († 2018) April 8:
- April 12: Wolfgang Treu , German cameraman († 2018)
- April 13: Sergiu Nicolaescu , Romanian actor and director († 2013)
- April 14: Bradford Dillman , American actor († 2018)
- April 15: Georges Descrières , French actor († 2013)
- April 23: Silvana Mangano , Italian actress († 1989)
- April 24: Richard Donner , American director
- April 25: Paul Mazursky , American actor and director († 2014)
- April 28: Carolyn Jones , American actress († 1983)
- April 28: Richard C. Sarafian , American director and actor († 2013)
- April 29: Jean Rochefort , French actor († 2017)
May
- Norbert Kückelmann , German director († 2017) May 1:
- Doris Kirchner , Austrian actress May 4th:
- Kazimierz Karabasz , Polish documentary filmmaker († 2018) May 6:
- Joan Sims , British actress († 2001) May 9:
- May 11: Gordon Langford , British arranger and composer († 2017)
- May 12: Jess Franco , Spanish director († 2013)
- May 12: Hans-Günter Martens , German actor († 2001)
- May 23: Warren Vanders , American actor († 2009)
- May 28: Phil Rawlins , American film and television producer († 2009)
- May 31: Clint Eastwood , American actor and director
- May 31: Elaine Stewart , American actress and model († 2011)
June
- Kei Kumai , Japanese director († 2007) June 1:
- Edward Woodward , British actor († 2009) June 1:
- Václav Vorlíček , Czech director († 2019) June 3:
- Bo Widerberg , Swedish director († 1997) June 8:
- June 12: Stojan Aranđelović , Yugoslav actor († 1993)
- June 16: Vilmos Zsigmond , Hungarian cameraman († 2016)
- June 19: Gena Rowlands , American actress
- June 19: Klaus Wildenhahn , German documentary filmmaker († 2018)
- June 23: Maria Körber , German actress († 2018)
- June 24th: Claude Chabrol , French director († 2010)
- June 29: Robert Evans , American producer and actor († 2019)
- June 29th: Sachiko Hidari , Japanese actress († 2001)
July to September
July
- Kinji Fukasaku , Japanese director († 2003) July 3:
- Buddy Bregman , American director, producer and composer († 2017) July 9:
- July 12: Gordon Pinsent , Canadian actor
- July 14: Polly Bergen , American actress († 2014)
- July 14: Mario Maranzana , Italian actor († 2012)
- July 16: Guy Béart , French composer and actor († 2015)
- July 17th: Sachin Bhowmick , Indian screenwriter († 2011)
- July 20: Sally Ann Howes British actress
- July 20: James Kenney British actor († 1982)
- July 26: Barbara Jefford , British actress
- July 30th: Tony Lip , American actor († 2013)
August
- Lyubomir Dimitrov , Bulgarian actor († 2001) August 4:
- Veljo Tormis , Estonian composer († 2017) August 7th:
- Nita Talbot , American actress August 8:
- Ingrid Pan , German actress August 9:
- August 13: John Cacavas , American composer († 2014)
- August 16: Robert Culp , American actor († 2010)
- August 16: Wolfgang Völz , German actor († 2018)
- August 17th: Harve Bennett , American producer († 2015)
- August 21: Frank Perry , American director and producer († 1995)
- August 22: Günter Lüdke , German actor († 2011)
- August 25: Sean Connery , British actor
- August 28: Ben Gazzara , American actor († 2012)
September
- Riccardo Cucciolla , Italian actor († 1999) September 5:
- Claus Küchenmeister , German screenwriter († 2014) September 7:
- Mario Adorf , German actor September 8th:
- September 12: Jerzy Wójcik , Polish cameraman († 2019)
- September 13: Robert Stromberger , German screenwriter and actor († 2009)
- September 16: Anne Francis , American actress († 2011)
- September 17: David Huddleston , American actor († 2016)
- September 19: Antonio Margheriti , Italian director († 2002)
- September 19: Derek Nimmo , British actor († 1999)
- September 26: Philip Bosco , American actor († 2018)
October to December
October
- Richard Harris , Irish actor († 2002) October 1:
- Philippe Noiret , French actor († 2006) October 1:
- Skip Homeier , American actor († 2017) October 5:
- James Olson , American actor October 8:
- October 12: Ennio Guarnieri , Italian cameraman († 2019)
- October 16: Carmen Sevilla , Spanish actress
- October 18: Robert M. Fresco , American screenwriter and producer († 2014)
- October 23: Gérard Blain , French actor († 2000)
- October 30: Néstor Almendros , Spanish-Cuban cameraman († 1992)
November
- Lois Smith , American actress November 3:
- November 14: Monique Mercure , Canadian actress († 2020)
- November 17th: Karl Merkatz , Austrian actor
- November 19: Hüseyin Zan , Turkish actor († 2011)
- November 20: Bernard Horsfall , British actor († 2013)
- November 22nd: Peter Hall , British director († 2017)
- November 24: Albert Wolsky , American costume designer
December
- Natasha Parry , British actress († 2015) December 2:
- Jean-Luc Godard , French director December 3:
- Ronnie Corbett , British actor († 2016) December 4th:
- Guido Weber , German actor and voice actor († 2015) December 5:
- Rolf Hoppe , German actor († 2018) December 6:
- Maximilian Schell , Austrian actor and director († 2014) December 8:
- Buck Henry , American actor and screenwriter († 2020) December 9:
- December 11th: Chus Lampreave , Spanish actress († 2016)
- December 11th: Jean-Louis Trintignant , French actor
- December 13: Geneviève Page , French actress
- December 17th: Armin Mueller-Stahl , German actor
- December 19: Jörg Kaehler , German actor, director and screenwriter († 2015)
- December 24th: Julian Barry , American screenwriter
- December 26: Donald Moffat , American actor († 2018)
- December 28: Franzl Lang , German actor († 2015)
- December 29th: Monika Lätzsch , German screenwriter († 2001)
- December 31: Anatoly Kuznetsov , Russian actor († 2014)
Day unknown
- George Bloomfield , Canadian director and actor († 2011)
deceased
- February 23: Mabel Normand , American actress (* 1892)
- July 15: Rudolph Schildkraut , American actor (* 1862)
- August 26: Lon Chaney , American actor (* 1883)
- September 15: Milton Sills , American actor (* 1882)
- Manfred Noa , German director and set designer (* 1893) December 5:
- December 23: Ferdinand Martini , German actor (* 1870)
See also
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