Events in Film & TV
Film & TV History
Mar 6 Walter Cronkite signs off as anchorman of "CBS Evening News"
- Mar 7 1st homicide at Disneyland, 18 year old is stabbed to death
People's Choice Awards
Mar 9 7th People's Choice Awards: Clint Eastwood, Jane Fonda & Goldie Hawn win (Motion Picture) and Alan Alda & Carol Burnett win (TV)
Film & TV History
Mar 9 Dan Rather becomes primary anchorman of CBS-TV News
Daytime Emmy Awards
Mar 19 -21] Emmy 8th Daytime Awards - Susan Lucci loses for 2nd time
Academy Awards
Mar 31 53rd Academy Awards: "Ordinary People", Robert De Niro & Sissy Spacek win
Birthdays in Film & TV
- Mar 1 Adam LaVorgna, American actor
- Mar 1 Ana Hickmann, Brazilian supermodel
- Mar 2 Bryce Dallas Howard, American actress (Lady In The Water; The Help; Jurassic World), and director, born in Los Angeles, California
- Mar 3 Eugene [Kim Yoo-Jin], South Korean K-pop singer (S.E.S.) and actress (A Hundred Year Legacy), born in Seoul, South Korea
- Mar 3 Sung Yu Ri, South Korean K-pop singer (Fin.K.L.) and actress (Hong Gil-dong), born in Tübingen, West Germany
- Mar 5 Shugo Oshinari, Japanese actor
- Mar 6 Ellen Muth, American actress
- Mar 11 David Anders, American actor
- Mar 11 LeToya Luckett, American R&B and pop singer (Destiny's Child, 1997-2000 - Bills, Bills, Bills), and actress, born in Houston, Texas
- Mar 17 Nicky Jam [Nick Caminero], American rapper, singer and actor (Travesuras), born in Lawrence, Massachusetts
- Mar 18 Jang Nara, Korean singer and actress
- Mar 19 Kim Rae Won, South Korean actor and model
- Mar 20 BeBe Zahara Benet [Nea Marshall Kudi Ngwa], Cameroonian male model and drag queen (S1 winner: America's Next Drag Superstar), born in Cameroon
- Mar 23 Luciana Carro, Canadian actress
Casey Neistat (42 years old)
Mar 25 American filmmaker and YouTube star, born in Gales Ferry, Connecticut
- Mar 28 Gareth David-Lloyd, Welsh actor (Torchwood), born in Bettws, Newport, Wales
Julia Stiles (42 years old)
Mar 28 American actress (Bourne series; Save the Last Dance; The Prince And Me), born in New York City
- Mar 28 Lindsay Frimodt, American model
- Mar 29 Megan Hilty, American actress and singer (Wicked), born in Bellevue, Washington
Deaths in Film & TV
- Mar 2 Janear Hines, American actress (Julia - "Roberta"), dies of Bright's disease at 30
- Mar 4 Torin Thatcher, British actor (Houdini, Isranbul, Lady Godiva), dies of cancer at 76
- Mar 5 Brenda De Banzie, actress (39 Steps, Hobson's Choice), dies at 64
- Mar 5 Paul Horbiger, actor (3rd Man), dies at 86
- Mar 15 René Clair, French film director (I Married a Witch, It Happened Tomorrow), dies at 82
- Mar 21 Mark Donskoy, Soviet-Ukrainian film director (Rainbow, A Mother's Heart) and screenwriter, dies at 80
