1906 in film

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Table of contents

1 Events
2 Births
3 Deaths

Events

Ben-Hur, directed by Sidney Olcott.
26 December - The world's first feature film, "The Story of the Kelly Gang", is released.

Births

January 14 - William Bendix, actor (+ 1964)
February 10 - Lon Chaney, actor
March 6 - Lou Costello, comedian and actor (+ 1959)
April 4 - John Cameron Swayze
May 8 - Roberto Rossellini, Italian actor, father of Isabella Rossellini (+ 1977)
July 3 - George Sanders, actor (+1972)
August 5 - John Huston, actor, director (+ 1987)

Deaths