Births
- January 5 — Donald Randolph
- January 21 — Masaichi Nagata
- January 28 — George Lynn
- February 3 — Paul Sawtell
- February 5 — John Carradine
- February 5 — Jo Pagano
- February 7 — Jun Hamamura
- February 10 — Lon Chaney Jr.
- February 10 — Holbrook Todd
- February 11 — Robert Strong
- February 13 — Wally Westmore
- February 15 — Børge Møller Grimstrup
- February 24 — Aleksandr Rou
- March 7 — Will Sheldon
- March 24 — Clifford Stine
- April 1 — Ned Glass
- April 5 — Grady Sutton
- April 14 — Henry Freulich
- April 28 — Rudy Robles
- May 10 — John McNamara
- May 11 — Kent Taylor
- May 17 — Jack Carr
- June 5 — Addalyn Pollitt
- June 26 — Alberto Rabagliati
- August 24 — Lyonel Margolies
- September 9 — Pietro Francisci
- September 20 — Russell Metty
- September 21 — Derrick de Marney
- October 8 — René Cardona
- October 15 — Alan Foster
- October 26 — Terry Frost
- October 26 — Primo Carnera
- November 2 — Ellis W. Carter
- November 14 — Andrei Abrikosov
- December 11 — Dick Moder
- December 15 — M. Coates Webster
- December 18 — Kam Tong
- December 23 — David S. Horsely
- December 24 — Franz Waxman
- December 25 — Lew Grade
- December 25 — Onest Conley
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