The 1966 in film reference article from the English Wikipedia on 24-Apr-2004 (provided by Fixed Reference: snapshots of Wikipedia from wikipedia.org)

1966 in film

See also: 1965 in film, other events of 1966, 1967 in film, list of 'years in film'.

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Top Grossing Films of the Year 3 Academy Awards 4 Births 5 Deaths 6 Other Movies Released

Events

Top Grossing Films of the Year

1. Buono, il brutto, il cattivo, Il
2. The Wild Angels
3. Paradise, Hawaiian Style

Academy Awards

• Best Picture: A Man for All Seasons - Highland, Columbia
• Best Actor: Paul Scofield - A Man for All Seasons
• Best Actress: Elizabeth Taylor - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

Births

• January 13 - Patrick Dempsey, actor
• February 11 - Stephen Gregory, actor.
• February 7 - Chris Rock, actor and comedian.
• July 15 - Irène Jacob, actress
• August 14 - Halle Berry, actress.
• November 17 - Sophie Marceau, actress

Deaths

• January 14 - Barry Fitzgerald, actor
• February 1 - Buster Keaton, American actor and film director
• December 15 - Walt Disney

Other Movies Released

• A Man for All Seasons
• Alfie
• Morgan
• The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
• Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf

This is the "1966 in film" reference article from the English Wikipedia. All text is available under the terms of the GNU Free Documentation License. See also our Disclaimer.