Film year 2007
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Other events
Events
- February 10: World premiere of Die Fälscher (director: Stefan Ruzowitzky ). This film received the Oscar for best foreign language film the following year . This was the first time that an Austrian production was honored with this award.
- The Venice International Film Festival is celebrating its 75th birthday this year.
Top 10 most successful films
In Germany
The ten most successful films at the German box office according to number of visitors (as of August 22, 2011):
space | Movie title | Visitors |
---|---|---|
1. | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 7,103,458 |
2. | No ears | 6,297,816 |
3. | Ratatouille | 6.104.073 |
4th | Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End | 6,079,497 |
5. | The Simpsons - The Movie | 4,592,790 |
6th | Shrek the Third | 3,929,582 |
7th | Mr Bean on vacation | 3,412,945 |
8th. | Spider-Man 3 | 3,170,560 |
9. | Die Hard 4.0 | 2,628,206 |
10. | The Wild Things 4 | 2,458,835 |
In Austria
The ten most successful films at the Austrian box office according to number of visitors (as of August 22, 2011):
space | Movie title | Visitors |
---|---|---|
1. | Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End | 715.928 |
2. | Ratatouille | 713,842 |
3. | The Simpsons - The Movie | 677.001 |
4th | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | 632.941 |
5. | Shrek the Third | 498,000 |
6th | Lissi and the wild emperor | 479.765 |
7th | Mr Bean on vacation | 437.366 |
8th. | Spider-Man 3 | 367.203 |
9. | Die Hard 4.0 | 341,422 |
10. | Night in the museum | 346.702 |
In the United States
The ten most successful films at the US box office by grossing in US dollars (as of August 22, 2011):
space | Movie title | revenue |
---|---|---|
1. | Spider-Man 3 | $ 336,530,303 |
2. | Shrek the Third | $ 322,719,944 |
3. | Transformers | $ 319,246,193 |
4th | Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End | $ 309,420,425 |
5. | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | $ 292,004,738 |
6th | I am legend | $ 256,393,010 |
7th | The Bourne ultimatum | $ 227,471,070 |
8th. | The Book of Secrets | $ 219,964,115 |
9. | Alvin and the Chipmunks | $ 217,326,974 |
10. | 300 | $ 210,614,939 |
Worldwide
The ten most successful films worldwide by grossing in US dollars (as of August 22, 2011):
space | Movie title | revenue |
---|---|---|
1. | Pirates of the Caribbean - At World's End | $ 963,420,425 |
2. | Harry Potter and the Order of the Phoenix | $ 939,885,929 |
3. | Spider-Man 3 | $ 890,871,626 |
4th | Shrek the Third | $ 798,958,162 |
5. | Transformers | $ 709,709,780 |
6th | Ratatouille | $ 623,722,818 |
7th | I am legend | $ 585,349,010 |
8th. | The Simpsons - The Movie | $ 527,071,022 |
9. | The Book of Secrets | $ 457,364,600 |
10. | 300 | $ 456,068,181 |
Film awards
Berlinale
- Best Film: Tuya's Wedding to Wang Quan'an
- Grand Jury Prize: Ariel Rotter for Der Andere
- Best Director: Joseph Cedar for Beaufort
- Best Actor: Julio Chavez in The Other
- Best actress: Nina Hoss in Yella
Complete list of award winners
Cannes
- Golden Palm: 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days by Cristian Mungiu
- Grand Jury Prize: Mogari no Mori by Naomi Kawase
- Best director: Julian Schnabel ( butterfly and diving bell )
- Best Actor: Konstantin Lavronenko for The Exile
- Best Actress: Do-yeon Jeon for Secret Sunshine
- Best Screenplay: Fatih Akın ( On The Other Side )
Complete list of award winners
Venice
- Golden Lion: Danger and Desire by Ang Lee
- Grand Jury Prize: Redacted by Brian De Palma
- Best Actor: Brad Pitt, for The Assassination of Jesse James by Coward Robert Ford
- Best Actress: Cate Blanchett for I'm Not There
Complete list of award winners
Oscar
- Best Film: Departed - Directed by Martin Scorsese
- Best Director: Martin Scorsese (Departed)
- Best Actress: Helen Mirren ( The Queen )
- Best Actor: Forest Whitaker ( The Last King of Scotland, In the Grips of Power )
- Best Foreign Language Film: The Lives of Others ( Germany )
Complete list of award winners
Golden Globe Award
- Best Film (Drama): Babel - Director: Alejandro González Iñárritu
- Best film (comedy / musical): Dreamgirls - Director: Bill Condon
- Best Director: Martin Scorsese ( Departed )
- Best Actress (Drama): Helen Mirren ( The Queen )
- Best Actress (Comedy / Musical): Meryl Streep ( The Devil Wears Prada )
- Best Actor (Drama): Forest Whitaker ( The Last King of Scotland )
- Best Actor (Comedy / Musical): Sacha Baron Cohen ( Borat )
- Best Foreign Language Film: Letters from Iwo Jima ( USA )
Complete list of award winners
German film award
- Best Feature Film: Four Minutes - Director: Chris Kraus
- Best director: Marcus H. Rosenmüller for Who dies earlier is dead longer
- Best Actor: Josef Bierbichler ( Winterreise )
- Best Actress: Monica Bleibtreu (four minutes)
Complete list of award winners
European film award
- Best film: 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days
- Best director: Cristian Mungiu (4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days)
- Best Actor: Sasson Gabai ( The Band Next Door )
- Best Actress: Helen Mirren ( The Queen )
Complete list of award winners
César
- Best Film: Lady Chatterley - Director: Pascale Ferran
- Best Director: Guillaume Canet for No Death Word (Ne le dis à personne)
- Best Actor: François Cluzet in No Words of Death
- Best Actress: Marina Hands in Lady Chatterley
- Best Foreign Film: Little Miss Sunshine by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris
Complete list of award winners
British Academy Film Award
- Best Film: The Queen - Director: Stephen Frears
- Best British Film: The Last King of Scotland - In the Clutches of Power - Director: Kevin Macdonald
- Best Director: Paul Greengrass ( Flight 93 )
- Best Actress: Helen Mirren ( The Queen )
- Best Actor: Forest Whitaker ( The Last King of Scotland, In the Grips of Power )
- Best Non-English Language Film: Pan's Labyrinth - Director: Guillermo del Toro , Mexico
Complete list of award winners
Sun Dance
- Grand Jury Prize (documentary): Manda Bala - Send a Bullet - Director: Jason Kohn ; nationwide performances at Über / Macht 2009
- Grand Jury Prize (feature film): Padre Nuestro - Director: Christopher Zalla
- Audience Award (Feature Film): Grace is Gone - Director: James C. Strouse
Complete list of award winners
Bavarian film award
The 2006 Bavarian Film Prize was awarded on January 19, 2007.
- Best production: Those who die earlier are dead longer
- Best actress: Monica Bleibtreu in Four Minutes and Katharina Thalbach in Strajk - The Heroine of Danzig
- Best actor: Jürgen Vogel in Emma's luck
- Best young actress: Hannah Herzsprung in four minutes
- Best director: Tom Tykwer for Perfume - The Story of a Murderer
- Honorary award: Michael Verhoeven
New York Film Critics Circle Award
- Best Film: No Country for Old Men, by Ethan and Joel Coen
- Best directed by Ethan and Joel Coen for No Country for Old Men
- Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood
- Best Actress: Julie Christie in By Her Side
- Best Supporting Actor: Javier Bardem in No Country for Old Men
- Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in Gone Baby Gone
- Best Cinematography: Robert Elswit for There Will Be Blood
- Best foreign film: The Lives of Others by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck
National Board of Review
- Best Film: No Country for Old Men, by Ethan and Joel Coen
- Best directed by Tim Burton for Sweeney Todd - The Devil Barber of Fleet Street
- Best Actor: George Clooney in Michael Clayton
- Best Actress: Julie Christie in By Her Side
- Best Supporting Actor: Casey Affleck in The Assassination of Jesse James by the Coward Robert Ford
- Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in Gone Baby Gone
- Best Acting Company: No Country for Old Men by Ethan and Joel Coen
- Best foreign language film: Butterfly and diving bell by Julian Schnabel
Los Angeles Film Critics Association Awards
- Best Film: There Will Be Blood by Paul Thomas Anderson
- Best Director: Paul Thomas Anderson for There Will Be Blood
- Best Actor: Daniel Day-Lewis in There Will Be Blood
- Best Actress: Marion Cotillard in La vie en rose
- Best supporting actor: Vlad Ivanov in 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days
- Best Supporting Actress: Amy Ryan in Gone Baby Gone
- Best foreign language film: 4 months, 3 weeks and 2 days by Cristian Mungiu
Jupiter
- Best film international: James Bond 007: Casino Royale by Martin Campbell
- Best German Film: Perfume - The Story of a Murderer by Tom Tykwer
- Best international director: Peter Jackson for King Kong
- Best German director: Tom Tykwer for Perfume - The Story of a Murderer
- Best Actor International: Johnny Depp in Pirates of the Caribbean - Curse of the Caribbean 2
- Best German actor: Ulrich Mühe in The Lives of Others
- Best Actress International: Audrey Tautou in The Da Vinci Code
- Best German actress: Martina Gedeck in Elementary Particles
Further film prizes and awards
- AFI Life Achievement Award : Al Pacino
- Amanda : At the beginning of Joachim Trier (Best Norwegian Film),
- American Society of Cinematographers Award : Robert Elswit for There Will Be Blood
- Australian Film Institute Award : Under the Australian Sun by Richard Roxburgh (Best Australian Film)
- Bodil : En Soap by Pernille Fischer Christensen
- British Independent Film Awards : Control (Best British Film) and The Lives of Others (Best Foreign Film)
- Chlotrudis Awards : Caché by Michael Haneke
- Copenhagen International Film Festival : Börn by Ragnar Bragason
- David di Donatello : The Unknown (Best Italian Film) and Babel (Best Foreign Film)
- German critic award : Sylvester Groth
- Directors Guild of America Award : Martin Scorsese for Departed
- Ernst Lubitsch Prize : Jürgen Vogel for A friend of mine and Where is Fred?
- Evening Standard British Film Award : Flight 93 by Paul Greengrass
- Festival du cinéma nordique : At the beginning of Joachim Trier
- Nordic Council Film Award : Kunsten at græde i kor by Peter Schønau Fog
- 27. Genie Awards : Good Cop Bad Cop by Eric Canuel
- Gilde-Filmpreis : Volver - Return of Pedro Almodóvar (Best Foreign Film), Emmas Glück by Sven Taddicken (Best German Film)
- 21. Goyas : Volver - Return of Pedro Almodóvar
- Golden frog : Janusz Kamiński for butterfly and diving bell
- Golden Prometheus : Little Tricks by Andrzej Jakimowski
- Golden calf : crusade in jeans
- Helmut Käutner Prize : Dieter Kosslick
- Golden Tulip (Istanbul) : At the beginning of Joachim Trier
- Independent Spirit Awards 2007 : Little Miss Sunshine by Jonathan Dayton and Valerie Faris (Best Film) and The Lives of Others by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (Best Foreign Film)
- International Literary Film Award : A Courageous Path by Michael Winterbottom
- 30th Japanese Academy Awards : Hula Girls by Lee Sang-il
- Karlovy Vary International Film Festival : Jar City by Baltasar Kormákur
- Konrad Wolf Prize : Edgar Reitz
- Louis Delluc Prize : Couscous with Fish by Abdellatif Kechiche
- Max Ophüls Prize : Full Metal Village by Cho Sung-hyung
- MTV Movie Awards : Pirates of the Caribbean 2 by Gore Verbinski
- National Society of Film Critics Award : Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro
- Political Film Society Award for Democracy : Amazing Grace by Michael Apted
- Political Film Society Award for Peace : O Jerusalem by Elie Chouraqui
- Political Film Society Award for Human Rights : Amazing Grace by Michael Apted
- Polish Film Festival Gdynia : Little Tricks by Andrzej Jakimowski
- Polish Film Award : Plac Zbawiciela by Krzysztof Krauze (Best Polish Film), Volver - Return of Pedro Almodóvar (Best European Film)
- German Film Critics' Prize : Yella by Christian Petzold
- Premio Ariel : Pan's Labyrinth by Guillermo del Toro (Best Mexican Film), The Secret Life of Words by Isabel Coixet (Best Latin American Film)
- Prix Lumières : Tell No One by Guillaume Canet
- Robert : The Dream of Niels Arden Oplev (Best Danish Film), The Lives of Others by Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck (Best Foreign Film Without the USA), Babel by Alejandro González Iñárritu (Best American Film)
- Festival Internacional de Cine de Donostia-San Sebastián : Mr. Shi and the song of the cicadas by Wayne Wang (Golden Shell)
- Satellite Awards : No Country for Old Men (Best Picture / Drama) and Juno (Best Picture / Comedy-Musical)
- Swiss Film Prize : Vitus by Fredi M. Murer
- Screen Actors Guild Awards : Forest Whitaker for The Last King of Scotland and Helen Mirren for The Queen ; Lifetime Achievement Award: Julie Andrews
- International Film Festival Shanghai : According to plan by Franziska Meletzky
- Nastro d'Argento : The Unknown by Giuseppe Tornatore and Letters from Iwo Jima by Clint Eastwood
- Tokyo Sakura Grand Prix : The Band Next Door by Eran Kolirin
- Toronto International Film Festival : Deadly Promises - Eastern Promises and David Cronenberg (Audience Award)
- Undine Award : Matthias Schweighöfer in Das wilde Leben (best leading actor), Hannah Herzsprung in four minutes (best leading actress)
- Vancouver International Film Festival : Persepolis by Vincent Paronnaud and Marjane Satrapi
- Warsaw International Film Festival : The Band Next Door by Eran Kolirin (Audience Award)
- World Film Festival : Ben X by Nic Balthazar and A Secret by Claude Miller (Grand Prix of the Americas)
- Writers Guild of America Award : Little Miss Sunshine by Michael Arndt (Best Original Screenplay), Departed - Unter Feinden by William Monahan (Best Adapted Screenplay)
deceased
January to March
January
- Albert Isaac Bezzerides , American novelist and screenwriter (* 1908) January 1:
- Richard Maynard , American writer and television producer (* 1942) January 2:
- Vadim Viktorovich Sachartschenko , Russian theater and film actor (* 1929) January 2:
- Christopher Greenbury , British film editor (* 1951) January 3:
- Helen Hill , American film director (* 1970) January 4th:
- Charmion King , Canadian actress (born 1925) January 6:
- Irma St. Paule , American actress (* 1927) January 6th:
- Georg Tressler , Austrian director (* 1917) January 6th:
- Joe Trummer , Austrian actor (* 1922) January 6th:
- Annelies Reinhold , German actress (* 1917) January 6th:
- Yvonne De Carlo , Canadian actress (* 1922) January 8:
- Klaus Poche , German writer and screenwriter (* 1927) January 9:
- January 10: Carlo Ponti , Italian producer (* 1912)
- January 11th: Solveig Dommartin , French actress (* 1961)
- January 14th: Darlene Conley , Irish-American actress (* 1934)
- January 14th: Harvey Cohen , American composer (* 1951)
- January 14: Barbara Kelly , British actress (born 1924)
- January 14th: Vassilis Photopoulos , Greek painter, director and set designer (* 1934)
- January 16: Ron Carey , American actor (born 1935)
- January 16: Gisela Uhlen , German actress (* 1919)
- January 18: Carl de Groof , Austrian film composer (* 1923)
- January 21: Peer Raben , German composer (* 1940)
- January 21: Charlotte Joeres , German actress and voice actress (* 1916)
- January 22nd: Klaus Hugo , German composer and music producer (* 1928)
- January 22nd: Carlos Olivier , Venezuelan television actor (* 1952)
- January 24th: Krystyna Feldman , Polish actress (* 1916)
- January 25: Andrei Schegalow , Russian cameraman (* 1964)
- January 26: Emanuele Luzzati , Italian set designer, illustrator and animator (* 1921)
- January 28: Karel Svoboda , Czech composer (* 1938)
- January 28th: Teala Loring , American film actress (* 1922)
- January 28th: Omkar Prasad Nayyar , Indian film music composer (* 1926)
- January 28: Michael Shurtleff , American author and casting director (* 1920)
- January 28: Xu Weilun , Taiwanese actress (* 1978)
- January 30th: Sidney Sheldon , American writer and screenwriter (* 1917)
- January 31: Lee Bergere , American actor (born 1918)
February
- Gisèle Pascal , French actress (* 1923) February 2:
- Vijay Arora , Indian actor (* 1944) February 2:
- Barbara McNair , American actress (* 1934) February 4:
- Frankie Laine , American singer, entertainer and actor (* 1913) February 6:
- Anna Nicole Smith , American actress and model (* 1967) February 8:
- Ian Richardson , British actor (born 1934) February 9:
- Erik Schumann , German actor and voice actor (* 1925) February 9:
- February 13: Peter Ellenshaw , British draftsman for feature films (* 1913)
- February 13: Johanna Sällström , Swedish theater and film actress (* 1974)
- February 14: Ryan Larkin , Canadian animator and animation director (born 1943)
- February 16: Elisabeth Höbarth , Austrian film and theater actress (* 1923)
- February 17: Jakov Lind , Austrian-English writer and actor (* 1927)
- February 17th: Michele Massa , Italian lawyer, film director and screenwriter (* 1929)
- February 19: Janet Blair , American actress (* 1921)
- February 21: Katharina Mayberg , German actress (* 1925)
- February 22nd: Fons Rademakers , Dutch director and actor (* 1920)
- February 24: Bruce Bennett , American actor (born 1906)
- February 24: Eberhard Spiess , German film historian (* 1924)
- February 25: P. Bhaskaran , Indian songwriter, director and actor (* 1925)
- February 28: Egon Monk , German actor, theater and film director (* 1927)
March
- Otto Brandenburg , Danish actor and singer (* 1934) March 1:
- Henri Troyat , French writer (* 1911) March 2:
- Randolf Kronberg , German actor, dubbing and radio play speaker (* 1942) March 2:
- Herbert Asmodi , German writer and screenwriter (* 1923) March 3:
- Eva Katharina Schultz , German actress and voice actress (* 1922) March 3:
- Nils R. Müller , Norwegian director (* 1921) March 6th:
- Monika Gabriel , German actress and voice actress (* 1943) March 7th:
- Sándor Szakácsi , Hungarian actor and voice actor (* 1952) March 7:
- March 10: Ricardo Espalter , Uruguayan actor (* 1924)
- March 10: Gerd Jauch , German TV presenter and TV journalist (* 1924)
- March 10: Lanna Saunders , American actress (* 1941)
- March 11: Betty Hutton , (* 1921)
- March 13: Herbert Fux , Austrian actor (* 1927)
- March 14: Lilo Grahn , German actress and voice actress (* 1943)
- March 14: Gareth Hunt , British theater and film actor (* 1942)
- March 15: Stuart Rosenberg , American director (* 1927)
- March 17th: Freddie Francis , British cameraman (* 1917)
- March 17: William N. Panzer , American producer (* 1942)
- March 20: John P. Ryan , American actor (born 1936)
- March 20: Joachim Richert , German actor and voice actor (* 1938)
- March 22nd: Elbert Tuganov , Estonian animation film director (* 1920)
- March 23: Attila Kaszás , Hungarian actor and voice actor (* 1960)
- March 26: Mikhail Alexandrowitsch Ulyanov , Russian actor (* 1927)
- March 27: Günter Mack , German actor (* 1930)
- March 27: Joe Sentieri , Italian pop singer and actor (* 1925)
- March 31: Brian Savegar , British art director and production designer (* 1932)
April to June
April
- Burt Topper , American producer, director and actor (born 1928) April 3:
- Bob Clark , American director (born 1941) April 4:
- John Flynn , American director (born 1932) April 4:
- Luigi Comencini , Italian director (* 1916) April 6:
- Barry Nelson , American actor (* 1920) April 7:
- Christiane Nielsen , German actress (* 1936) April 8:
- Jo Schulz , German writer, playwright and screenwriter (* 1920) April 8:
- Elli Pyrelli , German singer, actress and performance artist (* 1934) April 8th:
- April 11: Roscoe Lee Browne , American actor (born 1925)
- April 13: Fritz Göhler , German television film and radio play director (* 1926)
- April 13: Matthias Hinze , German actor and voice actor (* 1969)
- April 14: Hanna Burgwitz , German theater and film actress (* 1919)
- April 17: Kitty Carlisle , American actress (born 1910)
- April 17: Ilse Scheer , Austrian actress and director (* 1935)
- April 19: Laurens Straub , Dutch screenwriter and actor (* 1944)
- April 19: Jean-Pierre Cassel , French actor (* 1932)
- April 22nd: Alberto Grifi , Italian experimental filmmaker (* 1938)
- April 22nd: Anne Pitoniak , American actress (* 1922)
- April 24: Roy Jenson , American actor and stuntman (* 1927)
- April 24: József Madaras , Hungarian film actor and director (* 1937)
- April 25: Bobby Pickett , American singer and actor (born 1938)
- April 26th: Daniel Sander , French choreographer, ballet dancer and actor (* approx. 1940)
- April 26: Jack Valenti , President of the Motion Picture Association of America (born 1921)
- April 27: Svatopluk Beneš , Czech actor (* 1918)
- April 27: Kirill Lavrov , Russian actor (* 1925)
- April 27: Al Hunter Ashton , British actor and screenwriter (born 1957)
- April 28: Dabbs Greer , American actor (born 1917)
- April 28: Luigi Filippo D'Amico , Italian screenwriter and film director (* 1924)
- April 29: Arve Opsahl , Norwegian film and theater actor (* 1921)
- April 30th: Curt Linda , German animation filmmaker (* 1919)
- April 30: Tom Poston , American actor (* 1921)
- April 30: Gordon Scott , American actor (born 1927)
- April 30: Clemens Ostermann , German voice actor and musician (* 1984)
- April 30th: André Valardy , Belgian actor and director (* 1938)
May
- Noel Appleby , New Zealand actor May:
- Brad McGann , New Zealand director (born 1964) May 2:
- Gusti Wolf , Austrian actress (* 1912) May 5:
- Charles Quiney , Spanish actor (born 1937) May 5:
- Lois Gibson , American screenwriter (born 1930) May 6:
- Curtis Harrington , American director (born 1926) May 6:
- Ikegami Kaneo , Japanese writer and screenwriter (* 1923) May 6:
- Nicholas Worth , American actor (born 1937) May 7:
- May 16: Carroll Timothy O'Meara , American film editor (born 1943)
- May 18: Edmund Bierling , German actor (* 1929)
- May 18: Yoyoy Villame , Filipino singer and actor (* 1938)
- May 20: Wolfgang Gasser , Austrian actor (* 1927)
- May 21: Bruno Mattei , Italian film director and film editor (* 1931)
- May 23: Kei Kumai , Japanese director (* 1930)
- May 24: Bobby Bölke , German actor and comedian (* 1926)
- May 25: Charles Nelson Reilly , American actor (born 1931)
- May 26: Aubrey Singer , British television producer (born 1927)
- May 27: Gretchen Wyler , American actress (* 1932)
- May 28: Leonora Ruffo , Italian actress (* 1935)
- May 28: Norman Kaye , Australian actor and musician (* 1927)
- May 30th: Jean-Claude Brialy , French actor (born 1933)
June
- Iván Darvas , Hungarian actor (* 1925) June 3:
- Adrian Pintea , Romanian actor (* 1954) June 8:
- Ousmane Sembène , Senegalese writer and filmmaker (* 1923) June 9:
- Beverly Michaels , American actress (born 1928) June 9:
- June 11: Mala Powers , American actress (* 1931)
- June 11: Christopher R. Kaldor , American actor (* 1955)
- June 11: Joe Kamel , Italian actor (* 1934)
- June 14: Alex Thomson , British cameraman (* 1929)
- June 19: Klausjürgen Wussow , German actor and voice actor (* 1929)
- June 20: Luciano Damiani , Italian set and costume designer (* 1923)
- June 21: Erhard Köster , German actor and voice actor (* 1926)
- June 22nd: Fritz Grieb , Austrian actor (* 1929)
- June 22nd: Willy Holt , American art director and production designer (* 1921)
- June 27: William Hutt , Canadian film and stage actor (* 1920)
- June 29: Joel Siegel , American film critic (* 1943)
- June 29: Edward Yang , Taiwanese director (* 1947)
- June 30th: Georg Staudacher , Austrian theater director and actor (* 1965)
July to September
July
- Alfio Caltabiano , Italian stuntman, actor and director (* 1932) July:
- Jörg Kalt , Austrian journalist, film director and screenwriter (* 1967) July 1:
- Max Douy , French film architect (* 1914) July 2:
- Marc Fossard , French cameraman (* 1912) July 2:
- Kerwin Mathews , American actor (born 1926) July 5:
- Eros Macchi , Italian television director and documentary filmmaker (* 1920) July 5:
- Steven G. Tyler , American actor (born 1956) July 6:
- Jack B. Sowards , American screenwriter (born 1929) July 8:
- Charles Lane , American actor (born 1905) July 9:
- Claus Boysen , German actor and radio play speaker (* 1938) July 9:
- July 11th: Nana Gualdi , Italian-German singer and actress (* 1932)
- July 13: Ilja Zeljenka , Slovak composer (* 1932)
- July 13: Frank Robert , Norwegian actor, singer and dancer (* 1918)
- July 15: Kieron Moore , Irish actor (born 1924)
- July 16: Evelyn Maron , German actress and voice actress (* 1943)
- July 21: Charlotte Asendorf , German actress (* 1919)
- July 22: László Kovács , Hungarian-American cameraman (* 1933)
- July 22nd: Ulrich Mühe , German actor (* 1953)
- July 23: Chaney Kley , American actor (* 1972)
- July 23: George Tabori , Hungarian-British writer and screenwriter (* 1914)
- July 25: Svein Byhring , Norwegian actor and comedian (* 1932)
- July 25: Lidija Smirnowa , Soviet-Russian actress (* 1915)
- July 27th: Sybil Werden , German actress (* 1924)
- July 27: Leo Grills , Australian actor (born 1928)
- July 29th: Michel Serrault , French actor (* 1928)
- July 30th: Michelangelo Antonioni , Italian director (* 1912)
- July 30th: Ingmar Bergman , Swedish director (* 1918)
- July 31: Hilde Sicks , German folk actress (* 1920)
August
- Martin Trettau , German actor (* 1930) August 1:
- Kay Dotrice , British actress (* 1929) August 2nd:
- Peter Graham Scott , British director, screenwriter, producer and film editor (born 1923) August 5th:
- Roberto Gavioli , Italian animation director (* 1926) August 8:
- Melville Shavelson , American screenwriter (born 1917) August 8:
- Ulrich Plenzdorf , German writer and screenwriter (* 1934) August 9:
- August 11: Franz Antel , Austrian director, producer and author (* 1913)
- August 14: Sayoko Yamaguchi , Japanese mannequin and an actress (* 1950)
- August 14: Dietmar N. Schmidt , German theater critic, author and director (* 1938)
- August 17: Richard Beek , German actor (* 1924)
- August 17th: Anne Wollner , German actress (* 1939)
- August 22: Jacek Chmielnik , Polish actor (* 1953)
- August 24th: Hansjörg Felmy , German actor (* 1931)
- August 24: Aaron Russo , American director (* 1943)
- August 27: Emma Penella , Spanish actress (born 1930)
- August 29: Miyoshi Umeki , Japanese actress (* 1929)
- August 30th: Roef Ragas , Dutch actor (* 1965)
- August 30: José Luis de Vilallonga , Spanish writer and actor (* 1920)
September
- Monika Darlies , Austrian actress (* 1919) September:
- Witold Leszczyński , Polish director, screenwriter and cameraman (* 1933) September 1:
- Marcia Mae Jones , American actress (* 1924) September 2:
- Michael Evans , British actor (born 1920) September 4th:
- Percy Rodriguez , Canadian actor (born 1918) September 6:
- Ronald Magill , British stage, film and television actor (* 1920) September 6:
- Robert Enders , American producer and screenwriter (* 1919) September 7th:
- September 10: Jane Wyman , American actress (born 1917)
- September 12: Gerlind Ahnert , presenter, actress and voice actress (* 1934)
- September 13: Joachim Hansen , German actor (* 1930)
- September 14th: Jacques Martin , French actor and television presenter (* 1933)
- September 15: Brett Somers , American actress and comedian (* 1924)
- September 18: Josef Vinklář , Czech actor (* 1930)
- September 21: Jürgen Roland , German director (* 1925)
- September 21: Alice Ghostley , American actress (* 1924)
- September 22nd: Karl Hardman , American producer (born 1927)
- September 22: Thomas Tipton , American opera singer and actor (* 1926)
- September 22nd: Peter Schulze-Rohr , German director and screenwriter (* 1926)
- September 23: Martin Pohl , German poet and actor (* 1930)
- September 28: Martin Manulis , American producer (born 1915)
- September 28: Peter Kuiper , German-Dutch actor (* 1929)
- September 29: Lois Maxwell , Canadian actress (born 1927)
October to December
October
- Elfi von Dassanowsky , Austrian film producer (* 1924) October 2:
- George Grizzard , American actor (* 1928) October 2:
- Helmut Wildt , German actor (* 1922) October 4:
- Werner Senftleben , German actor and voice actor (* 1925) October 6:
- Jiřina Steimarová , Czech actress (* 1916) October 7:
- October 12: Lonny Chapman , American actor (* 1920)
- October 13: Marion Michael , German actress (* 1940)
- October 14: Raymond Pellegrin , French actor (born 1925)
- October 14: Sigrid Valdis , American actress (* 1935)
- October 15: Robert Joseph Mauch , American actor (* 1921)
- October 16: Deborah Kerr , British actress (born 1921)
- October 17: Joey Bishop , American actor and entertainer (* 1918)
- October 17: Harry Kleiner , American screenwriter and producer (* 1916)
- October 21: Don Fellows , American actor (born 1922)
- October 26: Bernard L. Kowalski , American director and screenwriter (born 1929)
- October 29: Evelyn Hamann , German actress (* 1942)
- October 30: Robert Goulet , American actor and entertainer (* 1933)
November
- Ali Raza , Indian screenwriter and director (* 1925) November 1:
- Henry Cele , South African actor (* 1949) November 2:
- Jürgen Labenski , German film scholar and critic (* 1940) November 2:
- Serge Rousseau , French actor (* 1930) November 3:
- Peter Viertel , German-American screenwriter (* 1920) November 4th:
- Wolfgang Borchert , German actor (* 1922) November 4:
- Peter Handford , British sound engineer (* 1919) November 6th:
- Romuald Pekny , Austrian actor (* 1920) November 9:
- Elfe Gerhart-Dahlke , Austrian actress (* 1919) November 9th:
- November 10: Norman Mailer , American writer and screenwriter (* 1923)
- November 10: Laraine Day , American actress
- November 10th: Edith Mill , Austrian theater and film actress (* 1925)
- November 11: Delbert Mann , American director (* 1920)
- November 12: Ferdinando Baldi , Italian director (* 1927)
- November 12: Ira Levin , American writer and screenwriter (* 1929)
- November 13: Peter Zinner , American film editor (* 1919)
- November 13: Monty Westmore , American makeup artist (* 1923)
- November 16: Grethe Kausland , Norwegian actress and child star (* 1947)
- November 16: Pierre Granier-Deferre , French director and screenwriter (* 1927)
- November 18: Hollis Alpert , American film critic and author (* 1916)
- November 19: Karin Lannby , Swedish actress and writer (* 1916)
- November 21: Robert Etcheverry , French actor (born 1937)
- November 21: Fernando Fernán Gómez , Spanish actor (* 1921)
- November 22nd: Reg Park , British bodybuilder and actor (born 1928)
- November 23: Inge Langen , German actress (* 1924)
- November 25: Karlhans Frank , German writer, screenwriter and director (* 1937)
- November 26th: Marit Allen , British costume designer (* 1941)
- November 28: Mali Finn , American casting agent (* 1938)
- November 28th: Anthony John Holland , British screenwriter (born 1940)
December
- Eleonora Rossi Drago , Italian actress (* 1925) December 2:
- Joe Brooks , American actor (born 1923) December 5:
- Ioan Fiscuteanu , Romanian theater and film actor (* 1937) December 8:
- December 11th: Freddie Fields , American Hollywood agent and film producer (* 1923)
- December 11th: Ashleigh Aston Moore , American actress (* 1981)
- December 13: Floyd Westerman , American actor (born 1936)
- December 13th: Sybille Schloß , German actress (* 1910)
- December 15: John Berg , American actor (born 1949)
- December 15: Giuseppe Rinaldi , Italian actor and voice actor (* 1919)
- December 15: Karl Heinz Deickert , German actor and director (* 1931)
- December 15: St. Clair Bourne , American documentary filmmaker (* 1943)
- December 18: Hans Billian , German director (* 1918)
- December 19: Frank Capra junior , American producer (* 1934)
- December 19: Willy Sommerfeld , German silent film pianist (* 1904)
- December 20: Jeanne Carmen , American actress (* 1930)
- December 21: Norton Nascimento , Brazilian actor (born 1962)
- December 21: John McPherson , American cameraman (* 1941)
- December 23: Michael Kidd , American choreographer, actor and director (* 1915)
- December 24th: Andreas Reinhardt , German university professor and stage designer (* 1937)
- December 25th: Grete Heger , Austrian actress (* 1916)
- December 25th: Gopaldas Parmanand Sippy , Indian producer and director (* 1915)
- December 26: Stu Nahan , American sports commentator and actor (* 1926)
- December 27: Jerzy Kawalerowicz , Polish director (* 1922)
- December 28: Sun Daolin , Chinese actor (* 1921)
- December 28: Tab Thacker , American wrestler and actor (* 1962)
- December 29th: Helmut Nentwig , German film architect and production designer (* 1916)
- December 29th: Katherine De Hetre , American actress (born 1946)
- December 31: Markku Peltola , Finnish actor (* 1956)
See also
Web links
Individual evidence
- ↑ The most successful films in Germany 2007 on insidekino.com, accessed on August 22, 2011
- ↑ Facts & Figures 07: Top 50 Films , accessed on August 22, 2011
- ^ Box Office United States , accessed August 22, 2011
- ↑ Box Office Worldwide , accessed August 22, 2011