Births
- January 3 - Betty Furness, actress, consumer activist (died 1994)
- January 3 - Maxene Andrews, singer, actress, member of Andrews Sisters (died 1995)
- January 4 - Lionel Newman, composer (died 1989)
- February 14 - Masaki Kobayashi, director (died 1996)
- February 26 - Jackie Gleason, actor (died 1987)
- February 29 - Dinah Shore, singer, actress, television presenter (died 1994)
- March 17 - Mercedes McCambridge, actress (died 2004)
- March 26 - Sterling Hayden, actor (died 1986)
- April 5 - Gregory Peck, actor (died 2003)
- April 26 - Vic Perrin, voice actor (died 1989)
- May 1 -Glenn Ford, actor (died 2006)
- May 16 - Adriana Caselotti, singer, voice actress (died 1997)
- June 12 - Irwin Allen, director, producer (died 1991)
- June 14 - Dorothy McGuire, actress (died 2001)
- June 23 - Irene Worth, actress (died 2002)
- July 27 - Keenan Wynn, actor (died 1986)
- July 1 - Olivia de Havilland, actress
- August 25 - Van Johnson, actor (died 2008)
- August 27 - Martha Raye, actress (died 1994)
- September 13 - Dick Haymes, actor (died 1980)
- September 14 - Douglas Kennedy, actor (died 1973)
- September 15 - Margaret Lockwood, actress (died 1990)
- September 18 - Rossano Brazzi, actor (died 1994)
- November 20 - Evelyn Keyes, actress (died 2008)
- December 9 - Kirk Douglas, actor
- December 18 - Betty Grable, actress (died 1973)
- December 28 - Peter Finch, actor (died 1977)
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“As the births of living creatures, at first, are ill-shapen: so are all Innovations, which are the births of time.”
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