Events in Film & TV
Hall of Fame
Film Awards
Feb 27 83rd Academy Awards: "The King's Speech", Colin Firth and Natalie Portman win
Natalie Portman
Colin Firth
Film Awards
Feb 27 83rd Academy Awards: Trent Reznor and Atticus Ross win Best Original Score for 'The Social Network'
Trent Reznor
Weddings in Film & TV
- Feb 16 Indian tennis ace Mahesh Bhupati (36) weds Bollywood actress and former Miss Universe (2000) Lara Dutta (32) at Bandra, Mumbai
- Feb 25 Actor and comedian Kelsey Grammer (57) weds Kayte Walsh (29) at the Longacre Theater in Manhattan, New York
- Feb 26 Musician Cisco Adler (32) weds model Barbara Stoyanoff (30) at Wayfarers Chapel in Palos Verdes
Divorces in Film & TV
- Feb 10 Former Playboy model Camille Donatacci (42) divorces "Frazier" actor-comedian Kelsey Grammer (56) due to irreconcilable differences after 14 years of marriage
Deaths in Film & TV
- Feb 2 Defne Joy Foster, Turkish actress, presenter and VJ. (b. 1975)
- Feb 2 Margaret John, Welsh actress (b. 1926)
- Feb 3 Maria Schneider, French actress (Last Tango in Paris, Crime of Honor), dies at 58
- Feb 4 Tura Satana, Japanese-American actress (Faster, Pussycat! Kill! Kill!), dies at 72
- Feb 12 Elizabeth "Betty" Garrett, American actress, comedian, singer and dancer (All in the Family), dies of an aortic aneurysm at 91
- Feb 13 T. P. McKenna [Thomas Patrick McKenna], Irish actor (Rivals, Holocaust), dies at 81
- Feb 16 Len Lesser, American actor (b. 1922)
- Feb 16 Alfred Burke, British actor (Public Eye, Backfire, Harry Potter and the Chamber of Secrets), dies of a chest infection at 92
- Feb 17 Egbert van Paridon, Dutch actor and director (Flodder, The Assault), dies at 90
- Feb 22 Nicholas Courtney, British actor (Doctor Who, Incendiary), dies at 81
- Feb 28 Annie Girardot, French actress (Three Rooms in Manhattan, Gypsy, Jacko & Lise), dies at 79
- Feb 28 Jane Russell, American actress and leading sex symbol in 1940s-50s (The Outlaw), dies at 89