Events in Film & TV
Music Single
Jun 3 Dove Cameron releases a single, “Count Me In"
Tony Awards
Jun 8 Audra McDonald wins a Tony Award for her portrayal of Billie Holiday in "Lady Day at Emerson's Bar And Grill"
Film & TV History
Jun 9 Laverne Cox becomes the first transgender person to appear on the cover of "Time" Magazine
Film & TV History
Jun 18 British actor Ian McKellen is awarded an honorary degree by Cambridge University, becoming a Doctor of Letters
Film Premiere
Jun 19 "Transformers: Age of Extinction" directed by Michael Bay and starring Mark Wahlberg premieres in Hong Kong. Highest grossing film of 2014 ($1.104 billion)
Film & TV History
Jun 19 4th Critics' Choice Television Awards: Orange Is the New Black wins Best Comedy Series, Breaking Bad wins Best Drama Series
Glastonbury Festival
Jun 25 Glastonbury Festival in Pilton, England opens: Arcade Fire, and Metallica headline; other performers include The Black Keys; Lana Del Rey; Dolly Parton, Robert Plant, Bryan Ferry, and Ed Sheeran
- Jun 30 Australian entertainer Rolf Harris is convicted of indecent assault in London, England
Weddings in Film & TV
- Jun 7 Good Morning America's meteorologist Ginger Zee (33) weds NBC news correspondent Benjamin Aaron at beachfront ceremony in Petoskey, Michigan
Tom Stoppard
Jun 7 Playwright Tom Stoppard (76) weds brewery heiress Sabrina Guinness on an intimate register office ceremony in East Dorset, England
- Jun 28 Socialite and actress Olivia Palermo (28) weds model Johannes Huebl in Bedford, New York
Divorces in Film & TV
Antonio Banderas
Jun 6 Actress Melanie Griffith (45) and actor Antonio Banderas (53) file for divorce citing irreconcilable differences after 18 years of marriage
Deaths in Film & TV
- Jun 9 Rik Mayall, English actor & comedian, dies from cardiac arrest at 56
- Jun 11 Ruby Dee, American actress (A Raisin in the Sun; American Gangster), dies at 91
- Jun 14 Francis Matthews, British actor (Paul Temple, Captain Scarlet and the Mysterons), dies at 86
- Jun 14 Sam Kelly [Roger Michael Kelly], English actor ('Allo 'Allo!, Porridge), dies of cancer at 70
Casey Kasem (1932-2014)
Jun 15 American radio personality (creator of American Top 40) and the voice of Shaggy on Scooby-Doo, dies from Lewy body dementia at 82
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