1948 in film

Table of contents

1 Events 2 Top Grossing Films of 1948 3 Academy Awards 4 Movies Released 5 Births 6 Deaths

Events

Top Grossing Films of 1948

1. Easter Parade
2. The Pirate
3. Arch of Triumph
4. The Bicycle Thief (Ladri di biciclette)
5. The Lady from Shanghai

• Best Picture: Hamlet - Two Cities Films, U-I (British)
• Best Actor: Laurence Olivier - Hamlet
• Best Actress: Jane Wyman - Johnny Belinda

• Hamlet
• The Treasure of the Sierra Madre starring Humphrey Bogart
• Joan of Arc starring Ingrid Bergman and José Ferrer
• Key Largo starring Humphrey Bogart and Lauren Bacall
• Alfred Hitchcock's Rope, starring James Stewart

• January 14 - Carl Weathers, actor
• January 14 - T-Bone Burnett, producer, musician
• January 16 - John Carpenter, director
• February 5 - Barbara Hershey, actress
• March 28 - Dianne Wiest, actress
• July 30 - Jean Reno, actor
• October 9 - Jackson Browne, songwriter
• October 17 - Margot Kidder, Canadian actress
• November 28 - Agnieszka Holland, Polish director and script writer
• December 3 - Ozzy Osbourne, singer/songwriter
• December 27 - Gerard Depardieu, French actor

• February 11 - Sergy Eisenstein, film director.
• July 5 - Carole Landis, actress
• July 23 - David Wark Griffith, film director.