1982 in film

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In home video: 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985

In television: 1979; 1980; 1981; 1982; 1983; 1984; 1985

The following is an overview of events in 1982 in film, including the highest-grossing films, award ceremonies and festivals, a list of films released and notable deaths.

Highest-grossing films

North America

The top ten 1982 released films by box office gross in North America are as follows:

Highest-grossing films of 1982 (North America)^[1]
Rank	Title	Distributor	Domestic gross
1.	E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial	Universal	$359,197,037
2.	Tootsie	Columbia	$177,200,000
3.	An Officer and a Gentleman	Paramount	$129,795,554
4.	Rocky III	United Artists	$124,146,897
5.	Porky's	20th Century Fox	$105,492,483
6.	Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan	Paramount	$78,912,963
7.	48 Hrs.	Paramount	$78,868,508
8.	Poltergeist	Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer	$76,606,280
9.	The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas	Universal	$69,701,637
10.	Annie	Columbia	$57,059,003

International

The highest-grossing 1982 films from countries outside of North America.

Country	Title	Director	Gross
India	Disco Dancer	Babbar Subhash	$82,440,000^{[n 1]} in 1982 Soviet Union: US$75.9 million^{[n 3]} (₹94.34 crore)^{[n 4]} in 1984 </ref>
Soviet Union	Sportloto-82	Leonid Gaidai	$19,490,000^{[n 5]} 0.708 Soviet rubles per US dollar in 1982^[4]</ref>
United Kingdom	Gandhi	Richard Attenborough	$75,000,000^{[n 7]}

Events

June 11
- E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial is released; it will become the highest-grossing film of all time.
- Michelle Pfeiffer appears in her first leading role, in Grease 2, the sequel to the top-grossing film of 1978 (her film debut had come as Tony Danza's character's girlfriend in the 1980 movie The Hollywood Knights).
July 9 — Sci-fi movie Tron is the first feature film to use computer animation extensively.
July 23 — During production of Twilight Zone: The Movie, 53-year-old American actor Vic Morrow and two child actors are accidentally killed during a scene involving an operated helicopter. The accident leads to reforms in filmmaking safety and child-labor laws.
October 8 — Angelina Jolie makes her film debut as a child actress appearing with her father Jon Voight, in Lookin' to Get Out. She next appears on film as an adult 11 years later in Cyborg 2.
Glenn Close makes her film debut.
Hugh Grant makes his film debut.
Eddie Murphy makes his film debut.
The Coca-Cola Company acquires Columbia Pictures.
The THX Sound System is developed for use in movie theaters.

Awards

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Academy Awards:

Best Picture: Gandhi – Indo-British Films, Columbia

Best Director: Richard Attenborough – Gandhi

Best Actor: Ben Kingsley – Gandhi

Best Actress: Meryl Streep – Sophie's Choice

Best Supporting Actor: Louis Gossett Jr. – An Officer and a Gentleman

Best Supporting Actress: Jessica Lange – Tootsie

Best Foreign Language Film: Volver a empezar (Begin the Beguine), directed by José Luis Garci, Spain

Golden Globe Awards:

Drama:

Best Picture: E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial

Best Actor: Ben Kingsley – Gandhi

Best Actress: Meryl Streep – Sophie's Choice

Musical or comedy:

Best Picture: Tootsie

Best Actor: Dustin Hoffman – Tootsie

Best Actress: Julie Andrews – Victor/Victoria

Other

Best Director: Richard Attenborough – Gandhi

Best Foreign Film: Gandhi, India

Palme d'Or (Cannes Film Festival):

Missing, directed by Costa Gavras, United States

Yol (The Way), directed by Yılmaz Güney, Turkey

Golden Lion (Venice Film Festival):

The State of Things (Der Stand der Dinge), directed by Wim Wenders, W. Germany / Portugal / USA

Golden Bear (Berlin Film Festival):

Die Sehnsucht der Veronika Voss (Veronika Voss), directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, W. Germany

1982 Wide-release movies

Notable films released in 1982

USA unless stated

48 Hours, directed by Walter Hill, starring Nick Nolte and Eddie Murphy

Airplane II: The Sequel, starring Robert Hays, Julie Hagerty, Chad Everett, Raymond Burr, Sonny Bono, William Shatner
Alice
Alone in the Dark, starring Jack Palance and Martin Landau
Alsino and the Condor (Alsino y el cóndor) – (Nicaragua/Mexico)
Amityville II: The Possession, starring James Olson, Burt Young, Rutanya Alda
Android, starring Klaus Kinski
The Angel (L'Ange), directed by Patrick Bokanowski - (France)
Angel, directed by Neil Jordan, starring Stephen Rea – (Ireland)
Angoor, starring Sanjeev Kumar – (India)
Annie, directed by John Huston, starring Aileen Quinn, Albert Finney, Carol Burnett, Bernadette Peters, Ann Reinking, Tim Curry
Another Way (Egymásra nézve) – (Hungary)
Arth (The Meaning), directed by Mahesh Bhatt, starring Shabana Azmi (Silver Lotus Award for best Indian actress) – (India)
Aphrodite, starring Horst Buchholz, Valérie Kaprisky, Capucine – (France)
The Atomic Cafe, a documentary film on the era of nuclear warfare
Author! Author!, directed by Arthur Hiller, starring Al Pacino, Dyan Cannon, Tuesday Weld, Alan King

La Balance (The Informer), starring Nathalie Baye and Philippe Léotard – (France)
Barbarosa, directed by Fred Schepisi, starring Willie Nelson and Gary Busey
Basket Case, directed by Frank Henenlotter
The Beastmaster, starring Marc Singer – (USA/West Germany)
Le Beau Mariage (A Good Marriage), directed by Éric Rohmer – (France)
The Beehive (La Colmena) – (Spain) Golden Bear (award) winner 1982
Best Friends, starring Burt Reynolds, Goldie Hawn, Ron Silver, Jessica Tandy, Barnard Hughes, Keenan Wynn, Audra Lindley
The Best Little Whorehouse in Texas, starring Burt Reynolds, Dolly Parton, Jim Nabors, Dom DeLuise, Charles Durning
La bête lumineuse (The Shimmering Beast) – (Canada)
Blade Runner, directed by Ridley Scott, starring Harrison Ford, Rutger Hauer, Sean Young, Edward James Olmos, Joanna Cassidy, Daryl Hannah
Blue Island (Due gocce d'acqua salata) – (Italy)
Boat People (Tau ban no hoi), directed by Ann Hui – (Hong Kong/China)
The Border, directed by Tony Richardson, starring Jack Nicholson, Harvey Keitel, Warren Oates, Valerie Perrine
Brimstone and Treacle, starring Denholm Elliott, Joan Plowright, Sting – (U.K.)
Britannia Hospital, directed by Lindsay Anderson, starring Leonard Rossiter – (U.K.)
Bugs Bunny's 3rd Movie: 1001 Rabbit Tales
Burden of Dreams, a documentary film featuring Werner Herzog, Claudia Cardinale, Klaus Kinski
Butterfly, starring Pia Zadora, Stacy Keach, Orson Welles, Lois Nettleton

Cannery Row, directed by David S. Ward, starring Nick Nolte and Debra Winger
Cat People, directed by Paul Schrader, starring Nastassja Kinski, Malcolm McDowell, John Heard
Cecilia – (Cuba)
Chan Is Missing, directed by Wayne Wang
Charodei (Magicians) – (U.S.S.R.)
Class of 1984, starring Perry King and Timothy Van Patten
Come Back to the Five and Dime, Jimmy Dean, Jimmy Dean, directed by Robert Altman, starring Sandy Dennis, Cher, Karen Black
Comeback, starring Eric Burdon, Julie Carmen – (U.S.A./West Germany)
Conan the Barbarian, directed by John Milius, starring Arnold Schwarzenegger and James Earl Jones
The Concrete Jungle, directed by Tom DeSimone, starring Jill St. John and Tracey E. Bregman
Countryman – (Jamaica)
Creepshow, directed by George A. Romero, starring Ted Danson, Leslie Nielsen, Hal Holbrook, E. G. Marshall, Adrienne Barbeau, Stephen King

The Dark Crystal, directed by Jim Henson and Frank Oz – (U.S.A./U.K.)
Dead Men Don't Wear Plaid, directed by Carl Reiner, starring Steve Martin and Rachel Ward
Death Wish II, starring Charles Bronson, Jill Ireland, Vincent Gardenia
Deathtrap, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Michael Caine, Christopher Reeve, Dyan Cannon
Death Valley, starring Catherine Hicks and Edward Herrmann
Diner, directed by Barry Levinson, starring Steve Guttenberg, Daniel Stern, Mickey Rourke, Kevin Bacon, Tim Daly, Ellen Barkin, Paul Reiser
A Dog in a Drawer (Kuche v chekmedzhe) – (Bulgaria)
Dögkeselyű (Egyptian Vulture) – (Hungary)
The Draughtsman's Contract, directed by Peter Greenaway, starring Anthony Higgins and Janet Suzman – (U.K.)

E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial, directed by Steven Spielberg, starring Henry Thomas, Dee Wallace, Peter Coyote, Robert MacNaughton, Drew Barrymore
Eating Raoul, directed by and starring Paul Bartel
Endangered Species, starring Robert Urich and JoBeth Williams
The Escape Artist, starring Raúl Juliá, Griffin O'Neal, Desi Arnaz
L'Étoile du Nord (The North Star), starring Simone Signoret and Philippe Noiret – (France)
Evil Under the Sun, starring Peter Ustinov, Diana Rigg, Maggie Smith, James Mason, Jane Birkin, Nicholas Clay, Sylvia Miles, Roddy McDowall – (U.K.)

Fall Guy (Kamata koshin-kyoku) – (Japan)
Fanny and Alexander, directed by Ingmar Bergman – (Sweden)
Fast Times at Ridgemont High, directed by Amy Heckerling, starring Sean Penn, Jennifer Jason Leigh, Judge Reinhold, Phoebe Cates, Ray Walston
Fast-Walking, starring James Woods
Fighting Back, starring Tom Skerritt
Firefox, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
First Blood, directed by Ted Kotcheff, starring Sylvester Stallone (as Rambo), Richard Crenna, Brian Dennehy
Fitzcarraldo, directed by Werner Herzog, starring Klaus Kinski – (West Germany)
The Flight of Dragons – (U.S.A./Japan)
Forced Vengeance, starring Chuck Norris
Frances, starring Jessica Lange, Sam Shepard, Kim Stanley
Friday the 13th Part III, directed by Steve Miner, starring Dana Kimmell and Richard Brooker

Gandhi, directed by Richard Attenborough, starring Ben Kingsley – (India/U.K.) – Oscar, Golden Globe and BAFTA for best film
Grease 2, starring Maxwell Caulfield and Michelle Pfeiffer
The Grey Fox, starring Richard Farnsworth – (Canada)

Halloween III: Season of the Witch, starring Tom Atkins
Hammett, directed by Wim Wenders, starring Frederic Forrest, Marilu Henner, Peter Boyle
Hanky Panky, directed by Sidney Poitier, starring Gene Wilder, Gilda Radner, Richard Widmark, Kathleen Quinlan
Harry Tracy, Desperado, starring Bruce Dern and Helen Shaver – (Canada)
Heart and Guts (Das Tripas Coração) – (Brazil)
Heatwave, directed by Phillip Noyce, starring Judy Davis – (Australia)
Heidi's Song, an animated film featuring Lorne Greene and Sammy Davis Jr.
The Herdsman (Mù Mǎ Rén) – (China)
Hey Good Lookin, an animated film directed by Ralph Bakshi
Himala (Miracle) – (Philippines)
Honkytonk Man, directed by and starring Clint Eastwood
How the World Is Losing Poets (Jak svět přichází o básníky) – (Czechoslovakia)
The Hunchback of Notre Dame, starring Anthony Hopkins, Derek Jacobi and Lesley-Anne Down – (U.S.A./U.K.)

I-J

I Ought to Be in Pictures, directed by Herbert Ross, starring Walter Matthau, Ann-Margret, Dinah Manoff
I, the Jury, starring Armand Assante, Barbara Carrera, Laurene Landon, Alan King
Identification of a Woman (Identificazione di una donna), directed by Michelangelo Antonioni – (Italy)
If You Could See What I Hear, starring Marc Singer, R.H. Thomas, Shari Belafonte, Sarah Torgov, Douglas Campbell
If You Love This Planet – (Canada)
I'm Dancing as Fast as I Can, starring Jill Clayburgh
Inchon!, directed by Terence Young, starring Laurence Olivier, Jacqueline Bisset, Ben Gazzara, Toshiro Mifune
Interrogation (Przesłuchanie) – (Poland)
Jinxed!, starring Bette Midler, Ken Wahl, Rip Torn

Kiss Me Goodbye, directed by Robert Mulligan, starring Sally Field, Jeff Bridges, James Caan, Mildred Natwick
Koyaanisqatsi, directed by Godfrey Reggio

La Morte Vivante (released as "The Living Dead Girl"), directed by Jean Rollin – (France)
The Last Unicorn, an animated film featuring Mia Farrow, Angela Lansbury, Alan Arkin
Legendary Weapons of China
Legend of a Fighter (Huo Yuan-Jia),starring Bryan Leung – (Hong Kong)
Let's Spend the Night Together (Rolling Stones' concert film)
Liquid Sky
Look Isan – (Thailand)
Lonely Hearts – (Australia)
Lookin' to Get Out, directed by Hal Ashby, starring Ann-Margret and Jon Voight
Love Child, starring Amy Madigan and Beau Bridges
Love and Money, starring Ray Sharkey, Ornella Muti, Armand Assante

Macbeth – (Hungary)
Les Maîtres du temps (The Masters of Time) – (France)
Making Love, directed by Arthur Hiller, starring Harry Hamlin, Michael Ontkean, Kate Jackson
The Man from Snowy River, starring Tom Burlinson and Kirk Douglas – (Australia)
The Marathon Family (Maratonci trče počasni krug) – (Yugoslavia)
Megaforce, directed by Hal Needham, starring Barry Bostwick and Persis Khambatta
A Midsummer Night's Sex Comedy, directed by and starring Woody Allen, with Mia Farrow, Julie Hagerty, Mary Steenburgen, José Ferrer
Les Misérables, starring Lino Ventura – (France)
Missing, directed by Costa Gavras, starring Jack Lemmon and Sissy Spacek – Palme d'Or winner
The Missionary, directed by Richard Loncraine, starring Michael Palin, Maggie Smith, Trevor Howard – (U.K.)
Mitahat La'af (Under the Nose) – (Israel)
Monkey Grip – (Australia)
Monsignor, directed by Frank Perry, starring Christopher Reeve, Geneviève Bujold, Fernando Rey, Jason Miller
Monty Python Live at the Hollywood Bowl – (U.K.)
Moonlighting, directed by Jerzy Skolimowski, starring Jeremy Irons – (U.K.)
Mother Lode, directed by and starring Charlton Heston
My Favorite Year, directed by Richard Benjamin, starring Peter O'Toole, Mark Linn-Baker, Joseph Bologna, Jessica Harper, Bill Macy, Lainie Kazan

Namak Halaal, starring Amitabh Bachchan – (India)
The Night of the Shooting Stars (La Notte di San Lorenzo), by Paolo Emilio Taviani – (Italy)
Night Shift, directed by Ron Howard, starring Henry Winkler, Michael Keaton, Shelley Long
Nomad (Lie huo qing chun), starring Leslie Cheung – (Hong Kong)

An Officer and a Gentleman, directed by Taylor Hackford, starring Richard Gere, Debra Winger, Louis Gossett Jr., David Keith, Lisa Blount
On Top (Með allt á hreinu) – (Iceland)
On Top of the Whale (Het Dak van de Walvis) – (Netherlands)
One from the Heart, directed by Francis Ford Coppola, starring Teri Garr, Frederic Forrest, Nastassja Kinski, Raúl Juliá
Orkestar bez ime (A Band with No Name) – (Bulgaria)
Oro, Plata, Mata, directed by Peque Gallaga – (Philippines)

Pagliacci, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Plácido Domingo – (Italy)
Pandemonium, starring Tom Smothers, Eve Arden, Eileen Brennan, Candice Azzara, Carol Kane
Paradise, starring Phoebe Cates and Willie Aames – (Canada)
Partners, starring Ryan O'Neal and John Hurt
The Passerby (La passante du Sans-Souci), starring Romy Schneider and Michel Piccoli – (France)
Personal Best, directed by Robert Towne, starring Mariel Hemingway, Patrice Donnelly, Scott Glenn
Pieces (original title: Mil gritos tiene la noche translation: 'A Thousand Screams in the Night'), directed by Juan Piquer Simon
Pink Floyd – The Wall, directed by Alan Parker, starring Bob Geldof – (U.K.)
The Pirate Movie, starring Christopher Atkins and Kristy McNichol – (Australia)
The Plague Dogs, an animated film featuring John Hurt, James Bolam and Nigel Hawthorne – (U.K.)
The Pokrovsky Gate (Pokrovskiye Vorota) – (U.S.S.R.)
Poltergeist, directed by Tobe Hooper, starring Craig T. Nelson, JoBeth Williams, Dominique Dunne, Heather O'Rourke, Zelda Rubinstein, Beatrice Straight
The Pool Hustlers (Io, Chiara e lo Scuro) – (Italy)
Porky's, directed by Bob Clark, starring Dan Monahan, Wyatt Knight, Kim Cattrall, Boyd Gaines, Alex Karras, Susan Clark
Pra Frente, Brasil (Go Ahead, Brazil) – (Brazil)
Private Life (Chastnaya zhizn) – (U.S.S.R.)

Q, starring Michael Moriarty, Richard Roundtree, Candy Clark
The Queen of Spades (Pikovaya dama) – (U.S.S.R.)
Querelle, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, starring Brad Davis, Franco Nero, Jeanne Moreau – (West Germany/France)
A Question of Silence (De stilte rond Christine M.) – (Netherlands)

The Return of Martin Guerre (Le Retour de Martin Guerre), starring Gérard Depardieu – (France)
The Return of the Soldier, starring Alan Bates, Julie Christie, Glenda Jackson – (U.K.)
Richard Pryor: Live on the Sunset Strip
Rickshaw Boy (Luòtuo Xiángzi), starring Zhang Fengyi – (China)
Rocky III, directed by and starring Sylvester Stallone, with Mr. T, Talia Shire, Carl Weathers, Burt Young, Burgess Meredith

The Scarlet Pimpernel, starring Anthony Andrews, Ian McKellen, Jane Seymour – (U.K.)
Scusate il ritardo (Sorry for the Delay) – (Italy)
The Secret of NIMH, an animated film directed by Don Bluth
The Seduction, starring Morgan Fairchild
The Sender, starring Kathryn Harrold, Željko Ivanek, Shirley Knight
The Shadow Riders, starring Tom Selleck and Sam Elliott
Shakti (Power), starring Dilip Kumar – (India)
The Shaolin Temple (Shàolínsì), starring Jet Li – (Hong Kong)
She Grazed Horses on Concrete (Pásla kone na betóne) – (Czechoslovakia)
Shoot the Moon, directed by Alan Parker, starring Albert Finney, Diane Keaton, Peter Weller
Six Pack, starring Kenny Rogers and Diane Lane
Six Weeks, directed by Tony Bill, starring Mary Tyler Moore and Dudley Moore
Sophie's Choice, directed by Alan J. Pakula, starring Meryl Streep, Kevin Kline, Peter MacNicol
Soup for One, starring Saul Rubinek
Split Image, directed by Ted Kotcheff, starring Michael O'Keefe, Karen Allen, James Woods, Brian Dennehy, Peter Fonda
Sportloto-82 – (U.S.S.R.)
Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan, directed by Nicholas Meyer, starring William Shatner, Leonard Nimoy, Ricardo Montalbán
Starstruck, directed by Gillian Armstrong – (Australia)
The State of Things (Der Stand der Dinge), directed by Wim Wenders – (West Germany/U.S.A./Portugal) – Golden Lion winner
Station for Two (Vokzal dlya dvoikh) – (U.S.S.R.)
Summer Lovers, directed by Randal Kleiser, starring Peter Gallagher, Daryl Hannah, Valérie Quennessen
Swamp Thing, directed by Wes Craven, starring Louis Jourdan and Adrienne Barbeau
The Sword and the Sorcerer, starring Lee Horsley
Sword Stained with Royal Blood, directed by Chang Cheh – (Hong Kong)

Tempest, directed by Paul Mazursky, starring John Cassavetes, Gena Rowlands, Molly Ringwald, Susan Sarandon
Tenebrae, directed by Dario Argento, starring Anthony Franciosa – (Italy)
Tenkōsei (Exchange Students) – (Japan)
Tex, starring Matt Dillon
That Championship Season, starring Robert Mitchum, Bruce Dern, Stacy Keach, Paul Sorvino, Martin Sheen
That Night in Varennes (Il mondo nuovo), starring Jean-Louis Barrault, Marcello Mastroianni, Hanna Schygulla and Harvey Keitel – (Italy/France)
The Thing, directed by John Carpenter, starring Kurt Russell, Keith David, David Clennon, Donald Moffat, Richard Dysart, Wilford Brimley
Things Are Tough All Over, starring Cheech & Chong
Timerider: The Adventure of Lyle Swann, starring Fred Ward, Belinda Bauer, Peter Coyote
Time Stands Still (Megáll az idő) – (Hungary)
Tootsie, directed by Sydney Pollack, starring Dustin Hoffman, Jessica Lange, Dabney Coleman, Charles Durning, Bill Murray, Teri Garr
Trail of the Pink Panther, starring Peter Sellers – (U.K.)
La Traviata, directed by Franco Zeffirelli, starring Plácido Domingo – (Italy)
Trick or Treats
Tron, directed by Steven Lisberger, starring Jeff Bridges, Bruce Boxleitner, David Warner, Cindy Morgan
The Trout (La Truite), directed by Joseph Losey, starring Isabelle Huppert, Jean-Pierre Cassel, Jeanne Moreau – (France)
Turkey Shoot, starring Steve Railsback and Olivia Hussey – (Australia)

U-V

The Verdict, directed by Sidney Lumet, starring Paul Newman, Charlotte Rampling, James Mason, Jack Warden, Milo O'Shea
Veronika Voss, directed by Rainer Werner Fassbinder, starring Rosel Zech – (West Germany) – Golden Bear award winner
Vice Squad, starring Season Hubley and Wings Hauser
Victor/Victoria, directed by Blake Edwards, starring Julie Andrews, James Garner, Robert Preston, Lesley Ann Warren, Alex Karras – (U.S.A./U.K.)
Vidhaata, starring Dilip Kumar – (India)
Visiting Hours, starring Lee Grant and William Shatner – (Canada)
Volver a empezar (aka Begin the Beguine) – (Spain) – Academy Award for Foreign language film

War and Peace (Krieg und Frieden), starring Jürgen Prochnow – (West Germany)
We of the Never Never, starring Angela Punch McGregor – (Australia)
Die Weiße Rose (The White Rose) – (West Germany)
White Dog, directed by Samuel Fuller, starring Kristy McNichol, Paul Winfield, Jameson Parker, Burl Ives
The Wind (Finye), directed by Souleymane Cissé – (Mali)
The Wizard of Oz (Ozu no Mahōtsukai) – (U.S.A./Japan)
Woman of Fire '82 (Hwanyeo '82) – (South Korea)
The World According to Garp, directed by George Roy Hill, starring Robin Williams, Glenn Close, John Lithgow, Mary Beth Hurt
The Worthless (Arvottomat), directed by Mika Kaurismäki – (Finland)
Wrong Is Right, directed by Richard Brooks, starring Sean Connery, Katharine Ross, George Grizzard

The Year of Living Dangerously, directed by Peter Weir, starring Mel Gibson, Sigourney Weaver, Linda Hunt – (Australia)
Yes, Giorgio, directed by Franklin J. Schaffner, starring Luciano Pavarotti and Kathryn Harrold
Yol (The Road), directed by Yılmaz Güney – (Turkey) – Palme d'Or winner
Young Doctors in Love, directed by Garry Marshall, starring Michael McKean and Sean Young

Zapped!, starring Scott Baio, Willie Aames, Heather Thomas

Births

January 6
- Misha Omar, Malaysian actress and singer
- Eddie Redmayne, English actor
January 8 – Gaby Hoffmann, American actress
January 19 – Jodie Sweetin, American actress
January 28 - Mirtel Pohla, Estonian actress
February 6 – Alice Eve, English actress
February 8 – Danny Tamberelli, American actor
February 11 – Natalie Dormer, English actress
March 3 – Jessica Biel, American actress
March 7 – Nora Danish, Malaysian actress
March 11 – Thora Birch, American actress
March 16 – Dian Sastrowardoyo, Indonesian actress
March 24 – Vino Bastian, Indonesian actor
March 25 – Jenny Slate, American actress-comedian
April 3 – Cobie Smulders, Canadian actress
April 4 – Justin Cook, American voice actor
April 5 – Hayley Atwell, English actress
April 9 – Jay Baruchel, Canadian actor-comedian
April 10 – Chyler Leigh, American actress
April 11 – Remy Ishak, Malaysian actor
April 15 – Seth Rogen, Canadian actor-comedian
April 30 – Kirsten Dunst, American actress
May 11 – Jonathan Jackson, American actor
June 17 - Ursula Ratasepp, Estonian actress
June 29
- Matthew Mercer, American voice actor
- Ott Sepp, Estonian actor
June 30 – Lizzy Caplan, American actress
July 1 – Hilarie Burton, American actress
July 8
- Sophia Bush, American actress
- Schuyler Fisk, American singer-songwriter and actress
July 9 – Toby Kebbell, English actor
July 18 – Priyanka Chopra, Indian actress
July 19 – Jared Padalecki, American actor
July 24
- Elisabeth Moss, American actress
- Anna Paquin, New Zealand actress
July 25 – Brad Renfro, American actor (d. 2008)
August 6 – Romola Garai, English actress
August 7 – Abbie Cornish, Australian actress
August 10 – Devon Aoki, American actress and model
August 13 – Sebastian Stan, Romanian-American actor
August 16
- Cam Gigandet, American actor
- Todd Haberkorn, American voice actor
August 19 – Erika Christensen, American actress
September 4 – Shaheizy Sam, Malaysian actor
September 10 – Bret Iwan, current voice of Mickey Mouse
September 13 – J. G. Quintel, American animator, television writer, and voice actor
September 19 – Columbus Short, American actor and dancer
September 22 – Billie Piper, English singer and actress
September 27 – Anna Camp, American actress and singer
September 30
- Kieran Culkin, American actor
- Lacey Chabert, American actress
October 3 – Clémence Poésy, French actress and model
October 23 – Bradley Pierce, American actor
October 27 – Patrick Fugit, American actor
October 31 – Justin Chatwin, Canadian actor
November 10 – Heather Matarazzo, American actress
November 12 – Anne Hathaway, American actress
November 29 – Lucas Black, American actor
November 30 – Elisha Cuthbert, Canadian actress
December 29 – Alison Brie, American actress
December 30 – Kristin Kreuk, Canadian actress

Notable deaths

Month	Date	Name	Age	Country	Profession	Notable films
January	1	Victor Buono	43	USA	Actor	What Ever Happened to Baby Jane? Robin and the 7 Hoods
	1	Margot Grahame	70	UK	Actress	The Informer The Three Musketeers
	4	Kathryn Scola	90	USA	Screenwriter	Baby Face The Glass Key
	5	Hans Conried	64	USA	Actor	The 5,000 Fingers of Dr. T The Birds and the Bees
	5	Harvey Lembeck	58	USA	Actor	Stalag 17 Beach Party
	8	Reta Shaw	69	USA	Actress	Mary Poppins Escape to Witch Mountain
	8	Grégoire Aslan	73	UK	Actor	Cleopatra The Return of the Pink Panther
	10	Paul Lynde	55	USA	Actor	Bye Bye Birdie Son of Flubber
	30	Stanley Holloway	91	UK	Actor	My Fair Lady Brief Encounter
February	5	Dolores Moran	58	USA	Actress	To Have and Have Not The Horn Blows at Midnight
	11	Eleanor Powell	69	USA	Actress, Dancer	That's Entertainment! Broadway Melody of 1936
	12	Victor Jory	79	USA	Actor	Gone with the Wind The Adventures of Tom Sawyer
	17	Lee Strasberg	80	USA	Actor, Director	The Godfather Part II Going in Style
	24	Virginia Bruce	71	USA	Actress	Born to Dance Jane Eyre
March	5	John Belushi	33	USA	Actor	The Blues Brothers National Lampoon's Animal House
	6	Ayn Rand	77	USA	Writer, Actress	The King of Kings The Fountainhead
	19	Alan Badel	58	UK	Actor, Miscellaneous	The Day of the Jackal Force 10 from Navarone
	21	Harry H. Corbett	57	UK	Actor, Writer	Jabberwocky Carry On Screaming!
	26	Sam Kydd	67	UK	Actor	The Ladykillers Eye of the Needle
	27	Betty Schade	87	USA	Actress, Writer	After Five First Love
	29	Rudy Bond	69	USA	Actor	The Godfather 12 Angry Men
April	3	Warren Oates	53	USA	Actor	The Wild Bunch In the Heat of the Night
	15	Arthur Lowe	66	UK	Actor	Dad's Army Theatre of Blood
	21	Joe Sawyer	75	USA	Actor	Gilda It Came from Outer Space
	22	Harold Goldblatt	82	UK	Actor	A Night to Remember Sunday Bloody Sunday
	25	Don Wilson	81	USA	Actor	Niagara Buck Benny Rides Again
	25	W. R. Burnett	82	USA	Screenwriter	High Sierra The Great Escape
	26	Celia Johnson	73	UK	Actress	Brief Encounter The Prime of Miss Jean Brodie
	27	Tom Tully	73	USA	Actor	The Caine Mutiny Charley Varrick
May	2	Helmut Dantine	63	Austria	Actor, Producer	Whispering City Bring Me the Head of Alfredo Garcia
	2	Hugh Marlowe	71	USA	Actor	All About Eve The Day the Earth Stood Still
	2	Wini Shaw	75	USA	Actress, Singer	Gold Diggers of 1935 Front Page Woman
	14	Hugh Beaumont	73	USA	Actor	The Blue Dahlia Railroaded!
	16	Leigh Snowden	52	USA	Actress	Outside the Law The Creature Walks Among Us
	29	Romy Schneider	43	France	Actress	The Trial What's New Pussycat?
June	10	Rainer Werner Fassbinder	37	Germany	Writer, Director, Actor	Love Is Colder Than Death Katzelmacher
	18	Curd Jürgens	66	Austria	Actor, Director	The Spy Who Loved Me The Longest Day
	29	Henry King	96	USA	Director, Producer	Twelve O'Clock High The Gunfighter
	29	Michael Brennan	69	UK	Actor	Trouble in Store Up in the World
July	8	Isa Miranda	73	Italy	Actress	Hotel Imperial Summertime
	12	Kenneth More	67	UK	Actor	The Longest Day Battle of Britain
	18	John Maxwell	64	USA	Actor	The Prowler Without Warning!
	19	John Harvey	70	UK	Actor	The Satanic Rites of Dracula The Man with My Face
	23	Vic Morrow	53	USA	Actor	Twilight Zone: The Movie The Bad News Bears
August	2	Cathleen Nesbitt	93	UK	Actress	An Affair to Remember Separate Tables
	7	Jill Banner	35	USA	Actress	Spider Baby The President's Analyst
	11	Tom Drake	64	USA	Actor	Meet Me in St. Louis Words and Music
	12	Henry Fonda	77	USA	Actor, Producer	12 Angry Men Once Upon a Time in the West
	13	Joe E. Ross	68	USA	Actor	Hear Me Good The Love Bug
	13	Charles Walters	70	USA	Director	Lili The Unsinkable Molly Brown
	14	Patrick Magee	58	UK	Actor	A Clockwork Orange Barry Lyndon
	19	Russell Waters	74	UK	Actor	The Wicker Man The Blue Lagoon
	20	Ulla Jacobsson	53	Sweden	Actress	Smiles of a Summer Night Love Is a Ball
	20	Edward Ludwig	82	Russia	Director	Wake of the Red Witch Big Jim McLain
	29	Ingrid Bergman	67	Sweden	Actress, Producer	Casablanca Notorious
September	2	Jay Novello	78	USA	Actor	The Pride and the Passion The Lost World
	5	Richard Lane	83	USA	Actor	Alias Boston Blackie Brother Orchid
	13	Philip Ober	80	USA	Actor	From Here to Eternity North by Northwest
	14	Grace Kelly	52	USA, Monaco	Actress	Rear Window Dial M for Murder
	24	Sarah Churchill	67	UK	Actress	Royal Wedding All Over the Town
	28	Mabel Albertson	81	USA	Actress	What's Up, Doc Barefoot in the Park
	28	Seth Banks	66	USA	Costume Designer	To Kill a Mockingbird 9 to 5
	29	Lucy Griffiths	63	UK	Actress	The Ladykillers Murder, She Said
October	1	Larry Breeding	36	USA	Actor	Street Music
	3	Vivien Merchant	53	UK	Actress	Frenzy Alfie
	5	Eddie Frewin	61	UK	Transportation Co-ordinator	2001: A Space Odyssey The Pink Panther
	8	Fernando Lamas	67	Argentina	Actor, Director	Dangerous When Wet The Merry Widow
	13	John Brahm	89	Germany	Director	Hangover Square The Locket
	14	Dick Ung	59	USA	Animator	One Hundred and One Dalmatians The Pink Panther
	27	Valerio Zurlini	56	Italy	Director, Writer	The Desert of the Tartars Violent Summer
November	1	King Vidor	88	USA	Director, Producer	Duel in the Sun The Fountainhead
	4	Dominique Dunne	22	USA	Actress	Poltergeist
	4	Jacques Tati	75	France	Actor, Writer, Director	Mon Oncle Mr. Hulot's Holiday
	4	Talfryn Thomas	60	UK	Actor	Under Milk Wood
	7	Elio Petri	53	Italy	Director, Writer	Investigation of a Citizen Above Suspicion The 10th Victim
	10	John Bay	53	USA	Actor	Gold Design for Loving
	17	Ruth Donnelly	86	USA	Actress	The Bells of St. Mary's Mr. Smith Goes to Washington
	18	Forbes Murray	98	USA	Actor	Vertigo Singin' in the Rain
	21	Lee Patrick	80	USA	Actress	Auntie Mame The Maltese Falcon
	26	Robert Coote	73	USA	Actor	A Matter of Life and Death The Ghost and Mrs. Muir
	30	Eric Thompson	53	UK	Actor, Writer	The Jokers One Day in the Life of Ivan Denisovich
	30	Verna Fields	64	USA	Film Editor	Jaws American Graffiti
December	2	Marty Feldman	48	UK	Actor, Director, Writer	Young Frankenstein The Last Remake of Beau Geste
	4	George Tovey	68	UK	Actor	Frenzy Steptoe and Son Ride Again
	10	Roy Webb	94	USA	Composer, Musical Director	Notorious Bringing Up Baby
	21	Gladys Henson	83	UK	Actress	A Night to Remember The Prince and the Showgirl
	22	Jack Webb	62	USA	Actor	Sunset Boulevard Pete Kelly's Blues

Film debuts

Kirstie Alley – Star Trek II: The Wrath of Khan
Antonio Banderas – Labyrinth of Passion
Ellen Barkin – Diner
Nicolas Cage - Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Glenn Close – The World According to Garp
Geena Davis – Tootsie
Shannen Doherty – Night Shift
Christine Ebersole – Tootsie
Emilio Estevez – Tex
Hugh Grant – Privileged
Anthony Michael Hall – Six Pack
Linda Hamilton – Tag: The Assassination Game
C. Thomas Howell – E.T. the Extra-Terrestrial
Hulk Hogan – Rocky III
Jet Li – Shaolin Temple
Angelina Jolie – Lookin' to Get Out
Kevin Kline – Sophie's Choice
Amy Madigan – Love Child
Michael Madsen – Against All Hope
Eddie Murphy – 48 Hrs.
Heather O'Rourke – Poltergeist
Gary Oldman – Remembrance
Molly Ringwald – Tempest
Meredith Salenger – Annie
Eric Stoltz – Fast Times at Ridgemont High
Mr. T – Rocky III
Forest Whitaker – Tag: The Assassination Game
Aileen Quinn – Annie

Notes

↑
Disco Dancer: ₹100.74 crore (US$82.44 million)
- India: ₹6.4 crore^[2] (US$6.54 million)^{[n 2]}
↑ 9.79 Indian rupees per US dollar in 1982<ref>Monthly Commentary on Indian Economic Conditions, Volume 28, page xv, Indian Institute of Public Opinion, 1986
↑ Disco Dancer: 60 million Soviet rubles in 1984,^[3] 0.791 rubles per US dollar in 1984^[4]
↑ 12.43 Indian rupees per US dollar in 1984^[5]
↑ Sportloto-82 in Soviet Union: 13.8 million SUR,^{[n 6]}
↑ 55.2 million Soviet tickets sold,^[6] average ticket price of 25 kopecks<ref name='moscow7'>Moscow Prime Time: How the Soviet Union Built the Media Empire that Lost the Cultural Cold War, page 48, Cornell University Press, 2011
↑ Gandhi: $75,000,000 outside of North America,^[7] highest-grossing 1982 British film at UK box office^[8]

References

↑ "1982 Domestic Grosses". Box Office Mojo. Retrieved 7 April 2014.
↑ Box Office 1982, Box Office India
↑ Bollywood returns to Russian screens, Russia Beyond the Headlines, September 2009
1 2 Archive of Bank of Russia http://cbr.ru/currency_base/OldDataFiles/USD.xls
↑ http://www.rbi.org.in/scripts/PublicationsView.aspx?id=15268
↑ "Prokat2". Kinokultura.com. Archived from the original on 2012-05-10. Retrieved 2012-10-09.
↑ "Gandhi (1982) - Box Office Data, DVD and Blu-ray Sales, Movie News, Cast and Crew Information". The Numbers. Retrieved 27 January 2015.
↑ http://www.bfi.org.uk/sites/bfi.org.uk/files/downloads/bfi-top-films-of-all-time-2015-2016-04.pdf

1982 films
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