Events in Film & TV
BAFTA Awards
Feb 12 70th British Academy Film Awards (BAFTAs): "La La Land" Best Film, Damien Chazelle Best Director, Best Actors Casey Affleck / Emma Stone
Film & TV History
Feb 13 Harrison Ford involved in a near miss while flying a plane at John Wayne Airport, Orange County
- Feb 18 67th Berlin International Film Festival: Hungarian film "On Body and Soul" wins the Golden Bear
- Feb 26 89th Academy Awards: Best Picture "Moonlight" (after mix-up), Best Director Damien Chazelle, Best Actor Casey Affleck, Best Actress Emma Stone
Weddings in Film & TV
Lyle Lovett
Feb 4 American singer-songwriter Lyle Lovett (59) weds April Kimble in Harris County, Texas
Deaths in Film & TV
- Feb 6 "Professor" Irwin Corey, American comedian (Car Wash, Doc), dies at 102
- Feb 6 Alec McCowen, English actor (Frenzy), dies at 91
- Feb 7 Richard Hatch, American actor (Battlestar Galactica), dies of cancer at 71
- Feb 13 Seijun Suzuki, Japanese cult film director, dies at 93
- Feb 17 Magnus Wenninger, American mathematician and author of Polyhedron models, dies at 97
- Feb 17 Warren Frost, American actor (Twin Peaks, Matlock, Seinfeld), dies at 91
- Feb 25 Bill Paxton, American actor (True Lies; Twister; Big Love), dies from surgical complications at 61
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