1885 in film
The following is an overview of the events of 1885 in film, including a list of notable births.
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Events
- American inventors George Eastman and Hannibal Goodwin each invent a sensitized celluloid base roll photographic film to replace the glass plates then in use.
Births
- January 1 – Béla Balogh, Hungarian film director (died 1945)
- January 6 – Florence Turner, American actor (died 1946)
- January 11 – Jack Hoxie, American actor (died 1965)
- January 28 – Julia Cæsar, Swedish actress (died 1971)
- February 21 – Sacha Guitry, French actor, director, screenwriter and playwright (died 1957)
- March 1 – Lionel Atwill, British actor (died 1946)
- April 1 – Wallace Beery, American actor (died 1949)
- April 3 – Allan Dwan, Canadian-born director and screenwriter (died 1981)
- May 2 – Hedda Hopper, American actress and columnist (died 1966)
- May 7 – George 'Gabby' Hayes, American actor (died 1969)
- May 8 – Charles Dullin, French actor, director, theater manager (died 1949)
- May 21 – Oscar A.C. Lund. Swedish actor, screenwriter and director (died 1963)
- June 26 – Antonie Nedošinská, Czech actress (died 1950)
- July 21 – Jacques Feyder, Belgian actor, screenwriter and director (died 1948)
- July 29 – Theda Bara, American actress (died 1955)
- July 31 – Luigi Serventi, Italian actor (died 1976)
- September 22 – Erich von Stroheim, Austrian actor, filmmaker (died 1957)
- October 10 – Jean Peyrière, French actor (died 1965)
- October 18 – Amleto Novelli, Italian actor (died 1924)
- November 27 – Daniel Mendaille, French actor (died 1963)
- December 11 – Carlo Wieth, Danish actor (died 1943)
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