Events in Film & TV
Film Premier
Mar 2 "King Kong" film directed by Merian C. Cooper and Ernest B. Schoedsack, starring Fay Wray premieres at Radio City Music Hall and RKO Roxy in NYC
Edgar Wallace
Birthdays in Film & TV
- Mar 1 Joan Hackett, NY, actress (Will Penny, One Stone Pony)
- Mar 3 Alfredo Landa, Spanish actor (The Crach, Sinatra), born in Pamplona, Spain (d. 2013)
- Mar 6 William Davis, author/broadcaster (Battle at Bull Run)
- Mar 12 Barbara Feldon, American actress (Agent 99-Get Smart), born in Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania
Michael Caine
Mar 14 Michael Caine [Maurice J Micklewhite], English actor (Alfie), born in London, England
Michael Caine
Philippe de Broca
Mar 15 Philippe de Broca, French film director, born in Paris, France
Philippe de Broca
- Mar 19 Renee Taylor [Wexler], American actress (Jack Paar Show, Mary Hartman, The Nanny), born in NYC, New York
- Mar 23 Monique van Vooren, Belgian actress (Andy Warhol's Frankenstein)
- Mar 23 Norman Yemm, Australian actor (Oklahoma!), born in Elsternwick, Australia (d. 2015)
- Mar 30 Jean-Claude Brialy, Algerian actor and director (Églantine, Circle of Love, Cousins), born in Aumale, Algeria (d. 2007)
- Mar 31 Bob Simmons, Fulham England, stuntman (double for James Bond)
- Mar 31 Shirley Jones, American actress (Partridge Family, Elmer Gantry), born in Smithton, Pennsylvania
Deaths in Film & TV
- Mar 17 Ferdinand Von Alten, German-Russian actor (Champagne), dies at 48