Birthdays in Film & TV
- Feb 1 Bart Braverman, American actor (Bobby-Vega$, Roy-New Odd Couple), born in Los Angeles, California
- Feb 1 Elisabeth Sladen, English actress (Doctor Who, The Sarah Jane Adventures), born in Liverpool, England
- Feb 5 Charlotte Rampling, English actress (Zardoz, Night Porter, Verdict), born in Sturmer, United Kingdom
- Feb 7 Héctor Babenco, film director (Kiss of the Spider Woman), born in Mar del Plata, Argentina (d. 2016)
- Feb 12 Ajda Pekkan, Turkish singer and actress, born in Istanbul, Turkey
- Feb 12 Ever Meulen [Eddy Vermeulen], Dutch illustrator and cartoonist (children stamps 1992), born in Kuurne, Belgium
- Feb 13 Louis Kondos, Greek actor, born in Athens, Greece
- Feb 14 Tina Aumont, actress (Master of Love, Casanova), born in Hollywood, California
- Feb 16 Ian Lavender, British actor (Stupid Boy in Dad's Army)
- Feb 17 Andre Dussollier, French actor (3 Men & a Cradle), born in Annecy, France
- Feb 17 Zina Bethune, American actress (Nurses, Who's That Knocking at My Door), born in NYC, New York (d. 2012)
- Feb 18 Jean-Claude Dreyfus, French actor
- Feb 20 Brenda Blethyn, actress (Secrets & Lies)
- Feb 20 Sandy Duncan, American stage and screen actress (Peter Pan; The Hogan Family), born in Henderson, Texas
Alan Rickman (1946-2016)
Feb 21 English actor (Robin Hood Prince of Thieves, Die Hard, Harry Potter), born in Hammersmith, London
Deaths in Film & TV
George Arliss (1868-1946)
Feb 5 British Academy Award-winning actor (Disraeli; Devil; Green Goddess), dies at 77
- Feb 8 Miles Mander, British actor (Tower of London, Wuthering Heights, Murder!), dies from a heart attack at 57