1983 in film

Table of contents

1 Events
2 Top Grossing Films of the Year
3 Awards

3.1 Academy Award
3.2 Golden Globe

4 Births
5 Deaths
6 Other Movies Released

Events

February 11 - The Rolling Stones concert film Let's Spend the Night Together opens in New York

Best Motion Picture - Drama - Terms of Endearment
Best Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy - Yentl
Best Director, Motion Picture - Barbra Streisand. Yentl
Best Actor, Motion Picture, Drama - Tom Courtenay, The Dresser tied with Robert Duvall, Tender Mercies
Best Actress, Motion Picture, Drama - Shirley MacLaine, Terms of Endearment
Best Actor, Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy - Michael Caine,Educating Rita
Best Actress, Motion Picture, Musical or Comedy - Julie Walters, Educating Rita
Best Supporting Actor, Motion Picture - Jack Nicholson, Terms of Endearment
Best Supporting Actress, Motion Picture - Cher, Silkwood

March 26 - Tennessee Williams, playwright
April 4 - Gloria Swanson, actress
April 16 - Fifi D'Orsay, actress
April 23 - Buster Crabbe, actor
June 12 - Norma Shearer, Academy Award winning actress
July 5 - Harry James, bandleader who appeared in some films, and was once married to actress Betty Grable
July 29 - Raymond Massey, actor, father of actor Daniel Massey and actress Anna Massey
July 29 - David Niven, Academy Award winning actor
August 3 - Carolyn Jones, actress
August 29 - Simon Oakland, actor
October 8 - Joan Hackett, actress
December 5 - Robert Aldrich, director
December 8 - Slim Pickens, actor
December 28 - William Demarest, actor