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The year 1993 in film involved many significant films, including the blockbuster hits Jurassic Park, The Fugitive, and The Firm. (For more about films in foreign languages, check sources in those languages.)

## Highest-grossing films

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See also: Lists of box office number-one films § 1993

The top 10 films released in 1993 by worldwide gross are as follows:[1]

Highest-grossing films of 1993  Rank | Title | Distributor | Worldwide gross

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1  | Jurassic Park | Universal | $914,691,120[2]
2  | Mrs. Doubtfire | 20th Century Fox | $441,286,195
3  | The Fugitive | Warner Bros. | $368,875,760
4  | Schindler's List | Universal | $321,306,305
5  | The Firm | Paramount | $270,248,367
6  | Indecent Proposal | $266,614,059
7  | Cliffhanger | TriStar/Carolco | $255,000,211
8  | Sleepless in Seattle | TriStar | $227,799,884
9  | Philadelphia | $206,678,440
10  | The Pelican Brief | Warner Bros. | $195,268,056

## Events

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* January 1 – China Film Import & Export Corporation ends its 40-year monopoly distributing all films in China, with 16 other Chinese film studios now responsible for distributing their own films.[3]
* January 29 – Bram Stoker's Dracula opens in the United Kingdom setting an opening weekend record of £2,633,635 million.[4][5]
* March 31 – actor Brandon Lee is accidentally killed during the filming of The Crow.
* May 27 – actress Kim Basinger files for bankruptcy after a California judge initially orders her to pay $8.9 million for refusing to honor a verbal contract to star in the film Boxing Helena. As a result, Basinger loses the town that she purchased in 1989, Braselton, Georgia, to her partner in the deal, the pension fund of Chicago-based Ameritech.
* May 28 – Produced by Hollywood Pictures, Super Mario Bros. opens, marking the first video game film released, starring Bob Hoskins as Mario and John Leguizamo as Luigi. The film would unfortunately end up grossing only $20.9 million domestically and was universally panned from critics.
* June 11 – The filmed version of Michael Crichton's novel Jurassic Park, a dinosaur epic with groundbreaking special effects directed by Steven Spielberg, breaks box-office records with a record $50 million opening weekend and goes on to become the highest-grossing film ever made with a worldwide gross of over $900 million.[6]
* June 18 – Arnold Schwarzenegger's film career falters with the commercial disappointment of Last Action Hero, despite Columbia Pictures new logo making its debut in that film.
* July 16 – Jurassic Park opens in Mexico and the United Kingdom and on July 17 in Japan, South Korea and Taiwan, setting opening records in each market.[7]
* Hocus Pocus is released by Walt Disney Pictures. While the film upon its original release, received mixed reviews from critics and is initially a box-office bomb, the film would eventually be rediscovered by audiences through frequent television airings on Disney Channel and Freeform and home video sales during the Halloween season and is now considered a cult classic.
* October 31 – actor River Phoenix accidentally dies of an overdose during the filming of Dark Blood. The film was later completed and released in 2012.
* December 15 – Schindler's List, directed by Steven Spielberg, is released and goes on to win seven Academy Awards including Best Picture and Spielberg's first for Best Director.
* December 22 – Turner Broadcasting System acquired Castle Rock Entertainment.

## Awards

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Category/Organization | 51st Golden Globe Awards
January 22, 1994 | 66th Academy Awards
March 21, 1994 | 47th BAFTA Awards
April 14, 1994

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Drama | Musical or Comedy
Best Film | Schindler's List | Mrs. Doubtfire | Schindler's List
Best Director | Steven Spielberg
Schindler's List
Best Actor | Tom Hanks
Philadelphia | Robin Williams
Mrs. Doubtfire | Tom Hanks
Philadelphia | Anthony Hopkins
The Remains of the Day
Best Actress | Holly Hunter
The Piano | Angela Bassett
What's Love Got to Do with It | Holly Hunter
The Piano
Best Supporting Actor | Tommy Lee Jones
The Fugitive | Ralph Fiennes
Schindler's List
Best Supporting Actress | Winona Ryder
The Age of Innocence | Anna Paquin
The Piano | Miriam Margolyes
The Age of Innocence
Best Screenplay, Adapted | Steven Zaillian
Schindler's List | Steven Zaillian
Schindler's List
Best Screenplay, Original | Jane Campion
The Piano | Danny Rubin
Groundhog Day
Best Original Score | Heaven & Earth
Kitarō | Schindler's List
John Williams
Best Original Song | "Streets of Philadelphia"
Philadelphia | N/A
Best Foreign Language Film | Farewell My Concubine | Belle Epoque | Farewell My Concubine

## 1993 films

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### By country/region

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* List of American films of 1993
* List of Argentine films of 1993
* List of Australian films of 1993
* List of Bangladeshi films of 1993
* List of British films of 1993
* List of Canadian films of 1993
* List of French films of 1993
* List of Hong Kong films of 1993
* List of Indian films of 1993
* List of Hindi films of 1993
* List of Kannada films of 1993
* List of Malayalam films of 1993
* List of Marathi films of 1993
* List of Tamil films of 1993
* List of Telugu films of 1993
* List of Japanese films of 1993
* List of Mexican films of 1993
* List of Pakistani films of 1993
* List of Russian films of 1993
* List of South Korean films of 1993
* List of Spanish films of 1993

### By genre/medium

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* List of action films of 1993
* List of animated feature films of 1993
* List of avant-garde films of 1993
* List of crime films of 1993
* List of comedy films of 1993
* List of drama films of 1993
* List of horror films of 1993
* List of science fiction films of 1993
* List of thriller films of 1993
* List of western films of 1993

## Births

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* January 5 – Franz Drameh, English actor
* January 7 – Yuta Nakatsuka, Japanese actor and dancer
* January 9 – Ashley Argota, American actress
* January 10 – Jacob Scipio, English actor and writer
* January 11 – Flora Cross, French-American actress
* January 18 – Morgan York, American actress
* January 19 – Gus Lewis, American-English actor
* January 20 – Morgane Polanski, French-Polish actress
* January 26 – Cameron Bright, Canadian actor
* January 27 – Iyana Halley, American actress
* January 28 – Will Poulter, English actor
* January 29 – Lewis Pullman, American actor
* February 3 - Brandon Micheal Hall, American actor
* February 7
* David Dorfman, American actor
* Philip Wiegratz, German former actor
* February 10 – Lexi Atkins, American actress
* February 12 – Jennifer Stone, American actress
* February 13 – Sophie Evans, Welsh actress and singer
* February 14 – Shane Harper, American actor
* February 19 – Victoria Justice, American actress and singer
* February 21 – Masaki Suda, Japanese actor
* February 24 – Emily Rudd, American actress
* March 4
* Jenna Boyd, American actress
* Abigail Mavity, American actress
* March 11 – Jodie Comer, English actress
* March 15 – Alia Bhatt, British actress
* March 22 - Enzo Vogrincic, Uruguayan actor
* March 29 – Joe Adler, American actor
* April 7 – Yell Htwe Aung, Burmese comedian, actor, and model (died 2018)
* April 10 – Sofia Carson, actress, singer and musician
* April 14
* Vivien Cardone, American actress
* Graham Phillips, American actor, filmmaker and singer
* April 26 - Ryoma Takeuchi, Japanese actor
* April 30 - Henry Zaga, Brazilian actor
* May 6 – Naomi Scott, English actress and singer
* May 10
* Spencer Fox, American actor, singer and musician
* Halston Sage, American actress
* May 11
* Olivia Liang, American actress
* James Reid, Filipino actor
* May 13 – Debby Ryan, American actress and singer
* May 14 – Miranda Cosgrove, American actress, singer
* May 29 – Maika Monroe, American actress
* June 6 - Aisling Franciosi, Irish actress
* June 7 - Amanda Leighton, American actress
* June 9 – Danielle Chuchran, American actress
* June 11 - Sidhu Moose Wala, Indian singer, rapper and actor (died 2022)
* June 19 – Olajide Olatunji, British YouTuber, rapper and actor[8]
* June 24 – Beanie Feldstein, American actress
* June 25 – Barney Clark, English actor
* June 26 – Ariana Grande, American actress, singer
* June 27 – Camila Queiroz, Brazilian actress
* June 29 - Harrison Gilbertson, Australian actor
* July 1 – Raini Rodriguez, American actress, singer
* July 3 – Sarah Wiedenheft, Dutch-American voice actress
* July 8 - David Corenswet, American actor
* July 9 – Emily Hirst, Canadian actress
* July 21 - Gabriel Leone, Brazilian actor and musician
* July 23 – Lili Simmons, American actress
* July 26
* Elizabeth Gillies, American actress
* Taylor Momsen, American actress
* July 31 – Christian Byers, Australian actor
* August 1 – Leon Thomas III, American actor, singer/songwriter, musician and dancer
* August 2 – Ryan and Kyle Pepi, American actors
* August 4 – Alan Shirahama, Japanese actor and DJ
* August 5 – Suzuka Ohgo, Japanese actress
* August 7 - Francesca Eastwood, American actress and television personality
* August 8 – Devery Jacobs, Canadian actress
* August 11 – Alyson Stoner, American actress
* August 12
* Imani Hakim, American actress
* Hannah Quinlivan, Taiwanese-Australian actress and model
* August 16 – Cameron Monaghan, American actor
* August 18 – Maia Mitchell, Australian actress, singer
* August 26 – Keke Palmer, American actress
* August 29 – Liam Payne, English singer (died 2024)
* September 1 – Alexander Conti, Canadian actor
* September 5 – Clark Backo, Canadian actress
* September 8 – Pepi Sonuga, Nigerian-American actress and singer
* September 18 – Patrick Schwarzenegger, American actor
* September 22 – Chase Ellison, American actor
* September 24 – Ben Platt, American actor
* September 25
* Greg Davis, American actor
* Zach Tyler Eisen, American former voice actor
* October 8
* Angus T. Jones, American actor
* Molly C. Quinn, American actress
* October 9 – Autumn Chiklis, American actress and writer
* October 19 – Hunter King, American actress
* October 23 – Taylor Spreitler, American actress
* October 25
* Mia Goth, English actress
* Bessie Carter, English actress
* Rachel Matthews, American actress
* October 29 – India Eisley, American actress
* October 30 – Brett Kelly, Canadian actor
* October 31 – Letitia Wright, Guyanese-British actress
* November 8 - Jak Knight, American actor, comedian and writer (died 2022)
* November 16 – Pete Davidson, American comedian and actor
* November 22 – Adèle Exarchopoulos, French actress
* November 24
* Anthony De La Torre, American actor
* Zoe Levin, American actress
* December 8 – AnnaSophia Robb, American actress
* December 10 - Alicia von Rittberg, German actress
* December 11 - Nesta Cooper, Canadian actress
* December 16 – Stephan James, Canadian actor
* December 17 – Kiersey Clemons, American actress
* December 19
* Hermione Corfield, English actress
* Nik Dodani, American actor, writer and comedian
* December 21 - Vanessa Angel, Indonesian actress, model and singer (died 2021)
* December 22 – Aliana Lohan, American actress
* December 24 – Millie Brady, English actress and model
* December 27 – Olivia Cooke, English actress

## Deaths

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Month | Date | Name | Age | Country | Profession | Notable films

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January | 1 | June Clayworth | 70 | US | Actress |

* Strange Wives
* Dick Tracy Meets Gruesome

4 | Leonard Kibrick | 68 | US | Actor |

* It's a Wonderful World
* Dimples

6 | Rudolf Nureyev | 54 | Russia | Dancer, Actor |

* Valentino
* Exposed

14 | Robert A. Mattey | 82 | US | Special Effects Artist |

* Jaws
* The Absent-Minded Professor

15 | Sammy Cahn | 79 | US | Songwriter |

* Three Coins in the Fountain
* The Joker Is Wild

16 | Glenn Corbett | 59 | US | Actor |

* The Crimson Kimono
* Chisum

16 | Florence Desmond | 87 | UK | Actress |

* Three Came Home
* Gay Love

20 | Joseph Anthony | 80 | US | Director |

* Career
* All in a Night's Work

20 | Audrey Hepburn | 63 | UK | Actress |

* Breakfast at Tiffany's
* Roman Holiday

24 | Don Bassman | 64 | US | Sound Engineer |

* Patton
* Die Hard

27 | André "the Giant" Roussimoff | 46 | France | Wrestler, Actor |

* The Princess Bride
* Micki & Maude

28 | John Steadman | 83 | US | Actor |

* The Longest Yard
* The Hills Have Eyes

29 | Gustav Hasford | 45 | US | Screenwriter | Full Metal Jacket
February | 5 | Joseph L. Mankiewicz | 83 | US | Director, Screenwriter, Producer |

* All About Eve
* Cleopatra

5 | Tip Tipping | 34 | UK | Stuntman, Actor |

* Indiana Jones and the Last Crusade
* Aliens

8 | Douglas Heyes | 73 | US | Screenwriter, Director |

* Ice Station Zebra
* Kitten with a Whip

9 | Milos Kirek | 46 | US | Actor |

* The Final Conflict
* Never Say Never Again

13 | Willoughby Gray | 76 | UK | Actor |

* A View to a Kill
* The Princess Bride

14 | Lester Wilson | 50 | US | Choreographer |

* Saturday Night Fever
* The Last Dragon

18 | Ted Haworth | 75 | US | Art Director, Production Designer |

* Some Like It Hot
* The Longest Day

18 | Rita La Roy | 91 | US | Actress |

* Hold That Woman!
* A Holy Terror

18 | Leslie Norman | 81 | UK | Director |

* Dunkirk
* X the Unknown

25 | Mary Walter | 80 | Philippines | Actress |

* Oro, Plata, Mata
* Shake, Rattle & Roll

26 | Constance Ford | 69 | US | Actress |

* A Summer Place
* House of Women

27 | Lillian Gish | 99 | US | Actress |

* The Birth of a Nation
* Duel in the Sun

28 | Franco Brusati | 70 | Italy | Director, Screenwriter |

* To Forget Venice
* Bread and Chocolate

28 | Joyce Carey | 94 | UK | Actress |

* Blithe Spirit
* Brief Encounter

28 | Ishirō Honda | 81 | Japan | Director |

* Gojira
* King Kong vs. Godzilla

28 | Ruby Keeler | 82 | US | Actress, Dancer |

* 42nd Street
* Gold Diggers of 1933

March | 4 | Harper Goff | 81 | US | Art Director, Set Designer |

* Casablanca
* Willy Wonka & the Chocolate Factory

4 | Richard Sale | 81 | US | Screenwriter, Director |

* Torpedo Run
* The White Buffalo

5 | Asta Vihandi | 63 | Estonia | Actress, Singer |

* Mikhaylo Lomonosov
* A Young Retiree

7 | Patricia Lawrence | 67 | UK | Actress |

* A Room with a View
* Howards End

9 | Bob Crosby | 79 | US | Singer, Actor |

* The Five Pennies
* Kansas City Kitty

11 | Irene Ware | 82 | US | Actress |

* Chandu the Magician
* The Raven

12 | Michael Kanin | 83 | US | Screenwriter |

* Woman of the Year
* Teacher's Pet

16 | Donald Randolph | 87 | South Africa | Actor |

* Topaz
* The Deadly Mantis

16 | Chishū Ryū | 88 | Japan | Actor |

* Tokyo Story
* Dreams

17 | Helen Hayes | 92 | US | Actress |

* Airport
* The Sin of Madelon Claudet

21 | Buddy Swan | 63 | US | Actor |

* Citizen Kane
* Scared Stiff

27 | Kate Reid | 62 | UK | Actress |

* Atlantic City
* The Andromeda Strain

31 | Brandon Lee | 28 | US | Actor |

* The Crow
* Showdown in Little Tokyo

April | 3 | Eugenie Leontovich | 83 | Russia | Actress |

* Four Sons
* Homicidal

3 | Alexandre Mnouchkine | 85 | Russia | Producer |

* The Name of the Rose
* A Pure Formality

7 | Gladys Lehman | 101 | US | Screenwriter |

* Two Girls and a Sailor
* Death Takes a Holiday

7 | Arleen Whelan | 78 | US | Actress |

* Kidnapped
* That Wonderful Urge

15 | William Bakewell | 84 | US | Actor |

* Gone with the Wind
* All Quiet on the Western Front

20 | Cantinflas | 81 | Mexico | Actor |

* Around the World in 80 Days
* Pepe

29 | Michael Gordon | 83 | US | Director |

* Pillow Talk
* Move Over, Darling

May | 6 | Ann Todd | 82 | UK | Actress |

* The Paradine Case
* The Seventh Veil

7 | Mary Philbin | 90 | US | Actress |

* The Phantom of the Opera
* The Man Who Laughs

9 | Mary Duncan | 98 | US | Actress |

* City Girl
* Morning Glory

9 | Daniel Paredes | 46 | US | Costume Designer |

* Sparkle
* Cat People

19 | Richard Murphy | 81 | US | Screenwriter, Director |

* Panic in the Streets
* Broken Lance

25 | Dan Seymour | 78 | US | Actor |

* Key Largo
* Johnny Belinda

26 | Jan Wiley | 77 | US | Actress |

* The Brute Man
* Below the Deadline

27 | Roger MacDougall | 82 | UK | Screenwriter |

* The Man in the White Suit
* A Touch of Larceny

29 | Richard Macdonald | 73 | UK | Production Designer |

* The Addams Family
* Marathon Man

June | 5 | Conway Twitty | 59 | US | Singer, Actor |

* College Confidential
* Sex Kittens Go to College

6 | James Bridges | 57 | US | Director, Screenwriter |

* Urban Cowboy
* The China Syndrome

6 | Mort Mills | 74 | US | Actor |

* Psycho
* Touch of Evil

9 | Alexis Smith | 72 | Canada | Actress |

* San Antonio
* Night and Day

10 | Richard Webb | 77 | US | Actor |

* Out of the Past
* Carson City

11 | Bernard Bresslaw | 59 | UK | Actor |

* Krull
* Jabberwocky

11 | Ray Sharkey | 40 | US | Actor |

* The Idolmaker
* Heart Beat

22 | Victor Maddern | 67 | UK | Actor |

* Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
* Exodus

25 | Wes Bishop | 60 | US | Screenwriter, Producer, Actor |

* Race with the Devil
* The Thing with Two Heads

25 | Eileen Stevens | 77 | US | Actress |

* Invasion of the Body Snatchers
* Attack of the 50 Foot Woman

July | 2 | Fred Gwynne | 66 | US | Actor |

* My Cousin Vinny
* Munster, Go Home!

3 | Joe DeRita | 83 | US | Actor |

* The Three Stooges Meet Hercules
* Have Rocket, Will Travel

4 | Anne Shirley | 75 | US | Actress |

* Stella Dallas
* Murder, My Sweet

9 | John Beaird | 40 | US | Screenwriter |

* My Bloody Valentine
* Trapped

15 | David Brian | 78 | US | Actor |

* The Damned Don't Cry!
* The High and the Mighty

18 | John Beck | 83 | US | Producer |

* King Kong vs. Godzilla
* Harvey

18 | Jean Negulesco | 93 | Romania | Director |

* How to Marry a Millionaire
* Johnny Belinda

21 | Robert Glass | 53 | US | Sound Engineer |

* E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
* Close Encounters of the Third Kind

21 | Valda Hansen | 60 | US | Actress |

* Night of the Ghouls
* The Great Northfield Minnesota Raid

25 | Nan Grey | 75 | US | Actress |

* Three Smart Girls
* The Invisible Man Returns

25 | Cecilia Parker | 79 | Canada | Actress |

* Andy Hardy's Double Life
* A Family Affair

26 | Daniel Fuchs | 84 | US | Screenwriter |

* Criss Cross
* Love Me or Leave Me

31 | Lenore Aubert | 75 | Slovenia | Actress |

* I Wonder Who's Kissing Her Now
* They Got Me Covered

August | 1 | Claire Du Brey | 100 | US | Actress |

* Anything Once
* Jesse James

3 | James Donald | 76 | UK | Actor |

* The Great Escape
* The Bridge on the River Kwai

7 | Roy Budd | 46 | UK | Composer |

* Get Carter
* The Wild Geese

8 | Harry Bellaver | 88 | US | Actor |

* From Here to Eternity
* Love Me or Leave Me

10 | Irene Sharaff | 83 | US | Costume Designer |

* West Side Story
* Who's Afraid of Virginia Woolf?

16 | Ellsworth Fredricks | 89 | US | Cinematographer |

* Sayonara
* Invasion of the Body Snatchers

16 | Stewart Granger | 80 | UK | Actor |

* King Solomon's Mines
* Scaramouche

23 | Gregory Gaye | 92 | Russia | Actor |

* Ninotchka
* Casablanca

28 | Rene Ray | 81 | UK | Actress |

* They Made Me a Fugitive
* The Good Die Young

30 | Richard Jordan | 56 | US | Actor |

* The Hunt for Red October
* Dune

September | 4 | Hervé Villechaize | 50 | France | Actor |

* The Man with the Golden Gun
* Forbidden Zone

5 | Claude Renoir | 79 | France | Cinematographer |

* The Spy Who Loved Me
* French Connection II

5 | John Truscott | 57 | US | Production Designer, Costume Designer |

* Camelot
* Paint Your Wagon

7 | Hall Bartlett | 70 | US | Director |

* The Caretakers
* Zero Hour!

12 | Raymond Burr | 76 | Canada | Actor |

* Rear Window
* A Place in the Sun

12 | Harold Innocent | 58 | UK | Actor |

* Robin Hood: Prince of Thieves
* Brazil

12 | Charles Lamont | 98 | US | Director |

* Bagdad
* Abbott and Costello in the Foreign Legion

17 | James Griffith | 77 | US | Actor, Screenwriter |

* Bullwhip
* The Amazing Transparent Man

17 | Zita Johann | 89 | Germany | Actress |

* The Mummy
* Grand Canary

17 | Christian Nyby | 80 | US | Film Editor, Director |

* Red River
* The Big Sleep

29 | Gordon Douglas | 85 | US | Director |

* Robin and the 7 Hoods
* They Call Me Mister Tibbs!

October | 2 | William Berger | 65 | Austria | Actor |

* Sabata
* Face to Face

5 | Jane Nigh | 68 | US | Actress |

* Blue Grass of Kentucky
* Rodeo

7 | Cyril Cusack | 82 | South Africa | Actor |

* Harold and Maude
* My Left Foot

7 | Kenneth Nelson | 63 | US | Actor |

* Hellraiser
* The Boys in the Band

12 | Patrick Holt | 81 | UK | Actor |

* The Wild Geese
* The Sea Wolves

13 | Gwen Welles | 42 | US | Actress |

* Nashville
* California Split

14 | Leon Ames | 91 | US | Actor |

* Meet Me in St. Louis
* Little Women

15 | Walter Newman | 77 | US | Screenwriter |

* Cat Ballou
* Ace in the Hole

25 | Vincent Price | 82 | US | Actor |

* Laura
* House of Wax

26 | Albert Zugsmith | 83 | US | Producer, Director |

* The Incredible Shrinking Man
* Touch of Evil

29 | Elliot Scott | 78 | UK | Production Designer |

* Who Framed Roger Rabbit
* Indiana Jones and the Temple of Doom

30 | Margaret Vyner | 78 | Australia | Screenwriter, Actress |

* The Grass Is Greener
* Encore

31 | Federico Fellini | 73 | Italy | Director, Screenwriter |

* 8½
* Amarcord

31 | River Phoenix | 23 | US | Actor |

* Stand by Me
* Running on Empty

November | 3 | Duncan Gibbins | 41 | UK | Director |

* Fire with Fire
* Eve of Destruction

3 | John Lupton | 65 | US | Actor |

* Jesse James Meets Frankenstein's Daughter
* The Great Locomotive Chase

4 | Ely Landau | 73 | US | Producer |

* The Iceman Cometh
* The Pawnbroker

5 | Michael Bilton | 73 | UK | Actor |

* A Taste of Honey
* The Early Bird

5 | Mario Cecchi Gori | 73 | Italy | Producer |

* Il Postino
* The Easy Life

7 | Charles Aidman | 68 | US | Actor |

* War Hunt
* Kotch

7 | Jack Martin Smith | 82 | US | Art Director |

* Planet of the Apes
* Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid

9 | Stanley Myers | 60 | UK | Composer |

* The Deer Hunter
* The Greek Tycoon

9 | Gerald Thomas | 72 | UK | Director, Film Editor |

* Carry On
* The Vicious Circle

10 | Wensley Pithey | 79 | South Africa | Actor |

* Oliver!
* The Saint and the Brave Goose

12 | Anna Sten | 84 | Russia | Actress |

* Nana
* The Wedding Night

15 | Evelyn Venable | 80 | US | Actress |

* Death Takes a Holiday
* Hollywood Stadium Mystery

15 | Gladys Walton | 90 | US | Actress |

* Playing with Fire
* A Little Girl in a Big City

18 | Fritz Feld | 93 | Germany | Actor |

* Bringing Up Baby
* Hello, Dolly!

19 | Dorothy Revier | 89 | US | Actress |

* The Way of All Men
* The Iron Mask

20 | Emile Ardolino | 50 | US | Director |

* Dirty Dancing
* Sister Act

21 | Bill Bixby | 59 | US | Actor |

* The Apple Dumpling Gang
* Clambake

21 | Richard Wordsworth | 78 | UK | Actor |

* The Quatermass Xperiment
* The Man Who Knew Too Much

28 | Kenneth Connor | 75 | UK | Actor |

* Carry On
* Captain Nemo and the Underwater City

December | 5 | Alexandre Trauner | 87 | Hungary | Art Director, Production Designer |

* The Apartment
* The Man Who Would Be King

6 | Don Ameche | 85 | US | Actor |

* Cocoon
* Heaven Can Wait

14 | Myrna Loy | 88 | US | Actress |

* The Thin Man
* Mr. Blandings Builds His Dream House

16 | Moses Gunn | 64 | US | Actor |

* Shaft
* The NeverEnding Story

17 | Janet Margolin | 50 | US | Actress |

* David and Lisa
* Take the Money and Run

18 | Steve James | 41 | US | Actor, Stuntman |

* American Ninja
* I'm Gonna Git You Sucka

18 | Sam Wanamaker | 74 | US | Actor |

* Private Benjamin
* Superman IV: The Quest for Peace

22 | Don DeFore | 80 | US | Actor |

* Ramrod
* It Happened on Fifth Avenue

22 | Salah Zulfikar | 67 | Egypt | Actor, Producer |

* Aghla Min Hayati
* The Other Man

22 | Alexander Mackendrick | 81 | UK | Director |

* Sweet Smell of Success
* The Ladykillers

23 | James Ellison | 83 | US | Actor |

* The Plainsman
* Vivacious Lady

26 | Jeff Morrow | 86 | US | Actor |

* This Island Earth
* Pardners

27 | Michael Callen | 38 | US | Actor |

* Philadelphia
* Zero Patience

28 | William Austin | 90 | Canada | Film Editor |

* Flat Top
* What Price Vengeance

28 | Howard Caine | 65 | US | Actor |

* Judgment at Nuremberg
* 1776

29 | Marie Kean | 75 | Ireland | Actress |

* Barry Lyndon
* Ryan's Daughter

30 | Mack David | 81 | US | Songwriter |

* Walk on the Wild Side
* Cinderella

## Film debuts

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* Joey Lauren Adams – Coneheads
* Jennifer Aniston – Leprechaun
* Diedrich Bader – The Beverly Hillbillies
* Adam Beach – Cadillac Girls
* Kate Beckinsale – Much Ado About Nothing
* Amber Benson – The Crush
* Brent Briscoe – Grey Knight
* Saffron Burrows – In the Name of the Father
* Ezra Buzzington – 27 Pieces of Me
* Neve Campbell – The Dark
* Winston Chao – The Wedding Banquet
* Ben Chaplin – The Remains of the Day
* Joe Chrest – King of the Hill
* Thomas Haden Church – Tombstone
* Rory Culkin – The Good Son
* Cliff Curtis – The Piano
* Gary Dourdan – Weekend at Bernie's II
* James Duval – An Ambush of Ghosts
* Aaron Eckhart – Slaughter of the Innocents
* Noah Emmerich – Last Action Hero
* Kirk Fox – Treacherous
* Joseph R. Gannascoli – Money for Nothing
* Michael Gaston – The Wedding Banquet
* Ian Gomez – Excessive Force
* Greg Grunberg – Witchcraft V: Dance with the Devil
* Salma Hayek – Mi Vida Loca
* Anne Heche – An Ambush of Ghosts
* Terrence Howard – Who's the Man?
* Albert and Allen Hughes (directors) – Menace II Society
* Corey Johnson – The Innocent
* Richard T. Jones – What's Love Got to Do with It
* Vincent Kartheiser – Untamed Heart
* Chris Kattan – The Making of '...And God Spoke'
* David Krumholtz – Life with Mikey
* Jason Lee – Mi Vida Loca
* Louis Lombardi – Amongst Friends
* Domenick Lombardozzi – A Bronx Tale
* Josh Lucas – Alive
* John Carroll Lynch – Grumpy Old Men
* Danny Masterson – Beethoven's 2nd
* Matthew McConaughey – My Boyfriend's Back
* Patrick Muldoon – Rage and Honor II
* Brittany Murphy – Family Prayers
* Kathrine Narducci – A Bronx Tale
* Arthur J. Nascarella – Guns of Dragon
* Bob Odenkirk – Wayne's World 2
* Julia Ormond – The Baby of Mâcon
* Leland Orser – Cover Story
* John Ortiz – Carlito's Way
* Anna Paquin – The Piano
* Parker Posey – Joey Breaker
* Ryan Reynolds – Ordinary Magic
* Denise Richards – Loaded Weapon 1
* Kevin Michael Richardson – Fatal Instinct
* Carlo Rota – Thirty Two Short Films About Glenn Gould
* Johnathon Schaech – Sparrow
* Michael Shannon – Groundhog Day
* Alicia Silverstone – The Crush
* Jada Pinkett Smith – Menace II Society
* Kevin Sorbo – Slaughter of the Innocents
* Nick Stahl – The Man Without a Face
* Mark Strong – Century
* Alanna Ubach – Airborne
* Steve Zahn – Rain Without Thunder
* Kevin Zegers – Life with Mikey
* Renée Zellweger – Dazed and Confused

## References

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1. ^ "1993 Worldwide Box Office". Box Office Mojo. IMDb. Retrieved March 7, 2020.
2. ^ "Jurassic Park (1993)". Box Office Mojo. Archived from the original on January 1, 2013.
3. ^ Hutchinson-Houa, Gilly (9 August 1993). "China's movie distributionrevolution". Variety.
4. ^ Groves, Don (8 February 1993). "'Bodyguard,' 'Beauty' blockbuster-ready". Variety. p. 38.
5. ^ "Col Tristar U.K. high set by 'Dracula'". Daily Variety. February 2, 1993. p. 26. Retrieved January 25, 2021.
6. ^ "How Jurassic World: Fallen Kingdom Compares to Classic Jurassic Park". June 18, 2019.
7. ^ Groves, Don (July 20, 1993). "'Jurassic' renders Japan B.O. record extinct". Daily Variety. p. 1. Retrieved February 3, 2021.
8. ^ "When did KSI start making music?". Genius. Retrieved 2024-06-12.

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