Events in Film & TV
Film Release
Jun 20 "Chinatown", directed by Roman Polanski starring Jack Nicholson and Faye Dunaway, is released
Birthdays in Film & TV
- Jun 3 Arianne Zuker, American actress (Days of Our Lives), born in Northridge, California
- Jun 5 Chad Allen [Lazzari], American actor (David-Our House, St Elsewhere), born in Cerritos, California
- Jun 6 Danny Strong, American actor
- Jun 6 Sonya Walger, British actress
- Jun 7 David Filoni, American director, producer, and screenwriter (Star Wars: The Clone Wars (2008-20 TV series); The Mandalorian), born in Mt. Lebanon, Pennsylvania
- Jun 7 Edward "Bear" Grylls, British adventurer, author and TV presenter (Man vs. Wild), born in Donaghadee, Northern Ireland
- Jun 9 Randy Winn, American baseball outfielder (MLB All Star 2002; TB Devil Rays, Seattle Mariners, SF Giants) and analyst (NBC Sports Bay Area), born in Los Angeles, California
- Jun 13 Brande Roderick, American actress
- Jun 13 Steve-O, American television personality
- Jun 13 Takahiro Sakurai, Japanese voice actor
- Jun 14 Jang Jin-young, South Korean actress
- Jun 18 Bumper Robinson, American actor (Webster; A Different World; Flatland), born in Cleveland, Ohio
- Jun 22 Donald Faison, American actor (Scrubs - "Dr. Turk"), born in Harlem, New York City
Vijay (48 years old)
Jun 22 Indian actor and singer (Poove Unakkaga), born in Madras (now Chennai), India
- Jun 23 Joel Edgerton, Australian actor
- Jun 25 Karisma Kapoor, Indian actress (one of the most popular and highest-paid Hindi film actresses in the 1990s and early 2000s), born in Mumbai, India
- Jun 25 Nisha Ganatra, Canadian film director (Chutney Popcorn), born in Vancouver, British Columbia
- Jun 26 Matt Striker, American professional wrestler, born in Queens, New York
- Jun 27 Christian Kane, American actor (Leverage, The Librarians), born in Dallas, Texas
- Jun 28 Rob Dyrdek, American entrepreneur, TV personality (Ridiculousness) and professional skateboarder, born in Kettering, Ohio
Weddings in Film & TV
- Jun 5 "Sly and the Family Stone" frontman Sly Stone (31) weds model-actress Kathy Silva at Madison Square Garden
Richard Harris
Jun 7 Irish actor and singer Richard Harris (43) weds American actress Ann Turkel (27); divorce in 1982
Divorces in Film & TV
Elizabeth Taylor & Richard Burton
Jun 26 English-American actress Elizabeth Taylor's 5th divorce from Welsh actor Richard Burton, after just over 10 years of marriage
Deaths in Film & TV
- Jun 2 Elliott Sullivan, American actor (The Persuaders!, Fury Below, Sergeant), dies from a heart attack at 66
- Jun 6 Blanche Yurka, actress (Tale of 2 Cities, Cry of Werewolf), dies at 86
- Jun 9 Phillips Tead, American character actor (The Front Page; Lightnin'; Fighting Blade; The Adventures of Superman - "Professor Pepperwinkle), dies at 80
- Jun 16 Mauritz Hugo, Swedish actor (Atomic Blonde, Death Valley Gunfighter), dies from heart disease at 65
- Jun 17 Pamela Britton, actress (Blondie, My Favorite Martian), dies at 50
- Jun 28 Frank Sutton, American actor (Marty, Gomer Pyle, U.S.M.C.), dies of a heart attack at 50