1932 in television
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This is a list of television-related events in 1932.
[edit] Events
- August 22 - The BBC starts a regular television service, using John Logie Baird's 30-line system.
- RCA demonstrates an electronic television system.
- EMI demonstrate electronic television, with up to 3 times as many lines as Baird's mechanical system, to the BBC.
[edit] Television shows
[edit] Births
- January 3 - Dabney Coleman, actor.
- January 13 - Jon Cypher, actor.
- January 17 - Sheree North, actress (d. 2005).
- February 2 - Robert Mandan, actor.
- February 16 - Gretchen Wyler, actress.
- February 24 - Jay Sandrich, director.
- February 26 - Johnny Cash, country music singer (d. 2003).
- March 12 - Barbara Feldon, actress.
- April 1 - Debbie Reynolds, actress.
- April 4 - Estelle Harris, actress.
- April 27 - Casey Kasem, radio and TV announcer.
- June 17 - Peter Lupus, actor.
- June 22 - Prunella Scales, actress.
- June 28 - Pat Morita, actor (d. 2005).
- July 31 - Ted Cassidy, actor (d. 1979).
- August 2 - Peter O'Toole, actor.
- September 3 - Eileen Brennan, actress.
- September 27 - Roger C. Carmel, actor (d. 1986).
- October 20 - William Christopher, actor.
- November 4 - Noam Pitlik, director (d. 1999).
- November 13 - Richard Mulligan, actor (d. 2000).
- November 20 - Richard Dawson, actor, game show host.
- November 22 - Robert Vaughn, actor.
- November 29 - Diane Ladd, actress.
- December 20 - John Hillerman, actor.
- December 25 - Mabel King, actress (d. 1999).
- December 29 - Inga Swenson, actress.