March 2006 in Film & Television

Events in Film & TV

Mar 1 Animated film "Ice Age: The Meltdown" directed by Carlos Saldanha with voices by Ray Romano and John Leguizamo premieres in Belgium

Mar 4 20th Soul Train Music Awards: Jamie Foxx, Destiny's Child & John Legend win

Mar 5 Nature documentary "Planet Earth" narrated by David Attenborough premieres on the BBC

Mar 14 Mike Wallace retires from news program "60 Minutes" after 37 years

Mar 3 "Gata Salvaje" telenovela actress Carolina Tejera (29) weds Costa Rican businessman Don Stockwell at the Hotel Marriott in San Jose, Costa Rica
Mar 14 Argentinean actress Andrea Frigerio (44) weds Lucas Boccino in an intimate civil ceremony
Mar 14 Comedian and actor Jack Black (36) weds musician and animator Tanya Haden (34) in Big Sur, California
Mar 16 Actress Divya Palat weds former MTV India VJ Aditya Hitkari at a temple in Matunga, India

Mar 16 Academy Award-winning actor Richard Dreyfuss (58) weds Svetlana Erokhin in Harrisonburg, Virginia

Mar 1 Jack Wild, British actor (Oliver!, H.R. Pufnstuf), dies of tongue and throat cancer at 53
Mar 6 Dana Reeve, American actress, wife of Christopher Reeve and activist (Christopher & Dana Reeve Foundation), dies of lung cancer at 44
Mar 7 John Junkin, British actor and scriptwriter (A Hard Day's Night), dies at 76
Mar 13 Maureen Stapleton, American actress (Lonelyhearts, Airport, Coccoon, Plaza Suite), dies at 80
Mar 17 Bob Papenbrook, American voice actor, dies at 50
Mar 18 Michael Attwell, British actor (b. 1943)
Mar 24 Lynne Perrie, English actress (b. 1931)
Mar 25 Rocío Dúrcal, Spanish singer and actress (b. 1944)
Mar 25 Richard Fleischer, American film director (Doctor Dolittle), dies at 89
Mar 25 Buck Owens, American singer and television personality (b. 1929)
Mar 27 Dan Curtis, American television producer and director (b. 1928)