Today in Hollywood History April 29th 2011

Today in Hollywood History April 29th 2011

1954 - Actor Jerry Seinfeld Born

1957 - Actor Daniel Day-Lewis Born

1958 - Actress Michelle Pfeiffer Born

1970 - Actress Uma Thurman Born

1980 - Director Alfred Hitchcock dies at 80

1992 - Actress Mae Clark dies at 81

2012 Golden Globes set for Jan 15th

The 69th annual Golden Globe Awards will take place Sunday, Jan. 15, 2012. Nominees for the various film and television categories will be announced Dec. 15.

Other key dates announced Thursday by the Hollywood Foreign Press Association include a Dec. 16 deadline for media credential applications, the Nov. 9 Cecil B. DeMille award announcement and a Jan. 11 deadline for the return of ballots.

The deadline for motion picture and television submissions is Friday, Nov. 4.

Harry Potter Deathly Hallows: Part 2' -- New Trailer Released

Warner Bros. has just released a trailer for Harry Potter and the Deathly Hallows: Part 2, which hits theaters this summer.

http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=mObK5XD8udk

Today in Hollywood History April 28th 2011

Today in Hollywood History April 28th 2011

1941 - Actress Ann Margret Born

1965 - Barbra Streisand stars on "My Name is Barbra" special on CBS

1966 - 38th Academy Awards - "Sound of Music," Julie Christie & L Marvin win

1970 - Ed Begley, actor (Mr Koppel-Leave it to Larry), dies at 69

1974 - Actress Penélope Cruz Born

2007 - Character actor Dabbs Greer dies at 90

Today in Hollywood History April 27th 2011

Today in Hollywood History April 27th 2011

1922 - Jack Klugman star of 12 Angry Men, The Detective and best known for The Odd Couple on TV is born.
1937 - Sandy Dennis star of Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?, 976-Evil and The Indian Runner is born in Hastings, NE
1993 -  North Carolina District Attorney Jerry Spivey announces on this day in 1993 that the death of 28-year-old Brandon Lee on March 31 of that same year during filming of The Crow was due to negligence on the part of the film’s crew, not foul play.

1995 - Katherine DeMille dies at 83

84th Academy Awards Key Dates

Thursday, December 1, 2011:                Official Screen Credits forms due
Tuesday, December 27, 2011:               Nominations ballots mailed
Friday, January 13, 2012:                      Nominations polls close 5 p.m. PT
Tuesday, January 24, 2012:                   Nominations announced 5:30 a.m. PT,
Wednesday, February 1, 2012:             Final ballots mailed
Monday, February 6, 2012:                   Nominees Luncheon
Saturday, February 11, 2012:                Scientific and Technical Awards presentation
Tuesday, February 21, 2012:                 Final polls close 5 p.m. PT
Sunday, February 26, 2012:                  84th Academy Awards presentation

Today in Hollywood History April 25th 2011

Today in Hollywood History April 25th 2011

1940 - Al Pacino (The Godfather trilogy, Scarface, Scent of a Woman) is born in New York City, New York.

1969 - Renee Zellweger (Bridget Jones's Diary, Chicago) is born in Katy, Texas, U.S..

1979 - Manhattan (directed by Woody Allen) is released in the USA.

1995 - Dancer, Singer and actress Ginger Rogers (Kitty Foyle) dies in Rancho, CA at the age of 83

2001 - Amelie (directed by Jean-Pierre Jeunet) is released in Belgium.