Events in Film & TV
Film Premiere
Feb 3 "La Dolce Vita" directed by Federico Fellini and starring Marcello Mastroianni and Anita Ekberg has its film premiere in Italy
- Feb 4 Lionel Bart's musical comedy "Fings Ain't Wot They Used T'be" opens at Garrick Theatre, London; runs for 886 pefromances
- Feb 19 Bil Keane's "Family Circus" cartoon strip debuts
Film & TV History
Feb 26 Vera Miles stars in"Mirror Image" episode of CBS anthology series "The Twilight Zone"
- Feb 29 KRET TV channel 23 in Richardson, TX (PBS) begins broadcasting
Birthdays in Film & TV
- Feb 3 B J Jefferson, American actress (Ronnie Laurance-Another World), born in Dallas Texas
- Feb 3 Kerry Von Erich, American wrestler (d. 1993)
- Feb 3 Marty Jannetty, American Wrestler
- Feb 4 Jenette Goldstein, American actress
- Feb 4 Pamelyn Ferdin, actress (Happy Birthday Wanda June, Tool Box Murders)
- Feb 6 Megan Gallagher, American actress (Slap Maxwell; Millennium), born in Reading, Pennsylvania
- Feb 7 James Spader, American actor (Endless Love, Wall St, Mannequin), born in NYC, New York
- Feb 10 Robert Addie, British actor, born in London, United Kingdom (d. 2003)
- Feb 13 Matt Salinger, American actor (Captain America, Deadly Deception), born in Windsor, Vermont
- Feb 14 Eric Shea, American actor (Yours, Mine and Ours; The Poseidon Adventure), born in Los Angeles, California
- Feb 14 Meg Tilly, Canadian–American actress (Big Chill, Impulse), born in Los Angeles, California
- Feb 16 Cherie Chung, Hong Kong actress (An Autumn's Tale), born in Hong Kong
- Feb 18 Greta Scacchi, Italian actress (Coca-Cola Kid, White Mischief), born in Milan, Italy
- Feb 20 Joel Hodgson, American comedian (Mystery Science Theater 3000), born in Stevens Point, Wisconsin
- Feb 27 Stoney Jackson, American actor (White Shadow, Insiders), born in Richmond, Virginia
- Feb 28 Dorothy Stratten [Hoogstraten], Canadian playmate (August, 1979), model and actress (Galixina), born in Vancouver, British Columbia (d. 1980)
