1957

Births

• January 12 — Dean Schofield
• March 6 — Eddie Deezen
• April 3 — Danny De La Paz
• April 28 — Christopher Young
• June 5 — Tae-jeong Kim
• July 3 — Michele Soavi
• July 8 — Alan Stock
• July 19 — Terri Treas
• July 24 — Dirce Funari
• August 19 — Darby Hinton
• September 13 — Anna Cachia
• October 10 — Tammy Curtis
• October 26 — Al Gomez

Deaths

• April 23 — Ernest Miller
• May 16 — John Brown
• June 21 — Donald MacBride
• November 30 — Fred F. Sears
• December 27 — Al Bridge

Movie Premieres

• February 14 — The Undead
• March 10 — Untamed Youth
• April 18 — The Beast of Hollow Mountain (Mexico)
• May 1 — The Deadly Mantis
• June 19 — I Was a Teenage Werewolf
• June 28 — The Unearthly
• June 28 — Beginning of the End
• October 4 — The Amazing Colossal Man
• October 11 — The Black Scorpion
• December — The Saga of the Viking Women and Their Voyage to the Waters of the Great Sea Serpent

Events

• January 31 — Martin Landau and Barbara Bain get married.
• February — Sally Todd is featured in that month's issue of Playboy as Playmate.
• March 27 — At the 29th Academy Awards, the following awards were presented:
  • Dorothy Malone wins the Best Supporting Actress Award for her role in Written on the Wind.
  • Dino De Laurentiis wins the Best Foreign Language Film Award for La Strada.
  • Jay Livingston and Ray Evans win the Best Song Award for "Que Sera, Sera", featured in The Man Who Knew Too Much.
  • Lionel Lindon wins the Best Cinematography (Color) Award for Around the World in 80 Days.
  • Gene Ruggiero and Paul Weatherwax win the Best Editing Award for Around the World in Eighty Days.
  • John P. Fulton wins the Best Special Effects Award for The Ten Commandments.
• May — Dawn Richard is featured in that month's issue of Playboy as Playmate.
• October 6 — Doodles Weaver and Reita Green get married.
• November — Marlene Callahan is featured in that month's issue of Playboy as Playmate.