1966 in film
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Events
Top grossing films
- North America
- Thunderball
- Dr. Zhivago
- Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
- That Darn Cat!
- The Russians Are Coming, the Russians Are Coming
- Lt. Robinson Crusoe, USN
Academy Awards
- Best Picture: A Man for All Seasons - Highland, Columbia
- Best Actor: Paul Scofield - A Man for All Seasons
- Best Actress: Elizabeth Taylor - Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?
Births
- January 13 - Patrick Dempsey, actor
- February 11 - Stephen Gregory, actor.
- February 7 - Chris Rock, actor and comedian.
- May 20 - Helena Bonham-Carter, actress
- July 11 - Debbe Dunning, actress
- July 15 - Irène Jacob, actress
- August 14 - Halle Berry, actress.
- September 2 - Salma Hayek, actress
- November 17 - Sophie Marceau, actress
Deaths
- January 14 - Barry Fitzgerald, actor
- February 1 - Buster Keaton, American actor and film director
- December 15 - Walt Disney
Other movies released
- A Man for All Seasons
- Alfie
- Batman
- Chappaqua
- Follow Me, Boys!
- Frankie and Johnny
- Hawaii
- Morgan!
- Winnie the Pooh and the Honey Tree (short subject)
- The Good, the Bad and the Ugly
- The Wild Angels
- Paradise, Hawaiian Style
- Our Man Flint
- Blowup
- The Singing Nun
- Cul-de-Sac Golden Bear winner
- The Battle of Algiers Golden Lion winner
- A Man and a Woman Palme d'Or winner
- The Birds, the Bees and the Italians Palme d'Or winner
- A Funny Thing Happened on the Way to the Forum
- The Sand Pebbles
- It Happened Here
- Paris brûle-t-il? (Is Paris Burning?)
- Spinout (1966)de:Filmjahr 1966