Deaths
- February 7 – Nick Adams, 36, American actor
- February 13 – Mae Marsh, 73, American actress
- March 16 – June Collyer, 61, American actress
- March 30 – Bobby Driscoll, 31, American actor
- April 16 – Fay Bainter, 74, American actress
- April 24 – Tommy Noonan, 45, American actor
- May 5 – Albert Dekker, 62, American actor
- May 9 – Marion Lorne, 84, American actress
- May 10 – Scotty Beckett, 38, American actor
- May 21 – Doris Lloyd, 71, British actress
- June 4 – Dorothy Gish, 70, American actress
- June 7 – Dan Duryea, 61, American actor
- June 21 - Ingeborg Spangsfeldt, 72, Danish actress
- June 24 – Tony Hancock, 44, British comedian
- July 1 – Alice Guy-Blaché, 94, pioneer French/American filmmaker
- July 1 – Virginia Weidler, 42, American actress
- July 27 – Lilian Harvey, 62, British actress and singer
- July 30 – Alexander Hall, 74, American director
- August 23 – Hunt Stromberg, 74, American producer
- August 26 – Kay Francis, 69, American actress
- September 3 – Isabel Withers, 72, American actress
- September 18 – Franchot Tone, 63, American actor
- October 18 – Lee Tracy, 70, American actor
- October 30 – Ramón Novarro, 69, Mexican actor
- October 30 – Pert Kelton, 61, American actress
- November 8 – Wendell Corey, 54, American actor
- November 18 – Walter Wanger, 74, American producer
- November 25 – Upton Sinclair, 90, American writer and producer
- December 12 – Tallulah Bankhead, 66, American actress
- December 15 – Dorothy Abbott, 47, American actress
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