Events in Film & TV
- Apr 5 18th Soap Opera Digest Awards - General Hospital wins
CMT Music Awards
Apr 7 37th CMT Flameworthy Video Music Awards: Toby Keith & Martina McBride win
- Apr 13 49th British Academy Television Awards: "Alistair McGowan's Big Impression" Best Comedy, "Spooks" Best Drama
Birthdays in Film & TV
- Apr 3 Elsie Fisher, American actress (Eighth Grade), born in Riverside, California
Weddings in Film & TV
Russell Crowe
Apr 7 Academy Award "Gladiator" actor Russell Crowe (39) weds singer Danielle Spencer (32) at his 560-acre cattle farm in Nana Glen, New South Wales, Australia; divorce in 2018
Deaths in Film & TV
- Apr 1 Leslie Cheung, Hong Kong actor, singer and composer (Farewell My Concubine), commits suicide at 46
- Apr 2 Michael Wayne, American film producer (Green Berets, McLintock), son of John Wayne, dies at 68
- Apr 4 Anthony Caruso, American actor (b. 1916)
- Apr 4 Resortes, Mexican comedian (b. 1916)
- Apr 15 Erin Fleming, Canadian actress, dies at 61
- Apr 16 Graham Jarvis, Canadian actor (Mary Hartman, Mary Hartman - "Charlie"; Misery; 7th Heaven), dies of multiple myeloma at 72
- Apr 20 Ruth Hale, American playwright and actress (b. 1908)
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