Deaths[]
- Hisaya Itô
- Maurizio Lucidi
- Elda Tattoli
- January 10 — Bunty Webb
- January 27 — Jonathan Welsh
- February 10 — Igor Ledogorov
- February 17 — Dan O'Herlihy
- March 13 — Jason Evers
- March 24 — Jack Mills
- March 26 — Eddie Saeta
- March 28 — Robert F. Slatzer
- April 15 — Jaime Fernández
- April 26 — Robert J. Schiffer
- June 1 — Mike Marshall
- June 1 — Eddie Smith
- June 3 — Donald Hodson
- June 6 — Tullio Altamura
- June 6 — Dana Elcar
- June 8 — Ed Bishop
- June 11 — Ron Randell
- June 24 — Jack Kosslyn
- July 17 — Gavin Lambert
- July 22 — George Wallace
- July 25 — Alf Joint
- July 26 — Alexander Golitzen
- August 12 — Peter Porteous
- August 18 — Meredith M. Nicholson
- August 19 — Mel Welles
- August 23 — Brock Peters
- August 28 — Christoph Lindert
- August 28 — Wyott Ordung
- August 29 — George Simmons
- September 13 — Tom Felleghy
- September 13 — Chieko Nakakita
- September 18 — John Bromfield
- September 18 — Richard E. Cunha
- September 20 — Don Adkins
- September 22 — Sadamasa Arikawa
- September 25 — Burton Sharp
- October 2 — Hamilton Camp
- October 3 — Joyce Molleur
- October 11 — Jan Holden
- November 11 — Pamela Duncan
- November 18 — Carolyn Kearney
- November 18 — Harold J. Stone
- November 24 — Adele Lamont
- November 27 — Jacques Gallo
- November 30 — Herbert L. Strock
- December 6 — Derek Whitehurst
- December 15 — Beach Dickerson
- December 17 — Trevor Duncan
- December 19 — William Bryan Jennings
- December 21 — Myron Healey
- December 26 — Linda Leighton
- December 28 — Patrick Cranshaw
- December 28 — Marco Guglielmi
- December 31 — Carlo Lodato
Home Media Releases[]
- April 19 — The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection, Volume 7
- November 8 — The Mystery Science Theater 3000 Collection, Volume 8
Events[]
- January 29 — Timothy Van Patten wins the Outstanding Directorial Achievement in Comedy Series DGA Award for his work on the Sex and the City episode "An American Girl in Paris: Part Deux".
- February 27 — At the 77th Academy Awards, the following awards are presented:
- Clint Eastwood wins the Best Picture and Best Director Awards for Million Dollar Baby.
- John Dykstra, Scott Stokdyk, Anthony LaMolinara and John Frazier win the Best Visual Effects Award for Spider-Man 2.
- March 14 — Michael J. Nelson, Bill Corbett, and Kevin Murphy appear (in silhouette and in character as Mike, Tom, and Crow) in the second episode of Season 2 of Cheap Seats.
- May 7 — Michael J. Nelson and Kevin Murphy appear at a Bill Rebane film festival in Madison, Wis., hosting a screening of The Giant Spider Invasion.