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1891 in film

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The following is an overview of the events of 1891 in film, including a list of films released and notable births.

Events

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Films released in 1891

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Dickson Greeting
  • Dickson Greeting, starring and directed by William K. L. Dickson.
  • Duncan and Another, Blacksmith Shop, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise and starring James C. Duncan.
  • Duncan Smoking, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise and starring James C. Duncan.
  • Duncan or Devonald with Muslin Cloud, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise and starring Fred C. Devonald and James C. Duncan.
  • Men Boxing, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise.
  • Monkey and Another, Boxing, directed by William K. L. Dickson and William Heise.
  • Newark Athlete, directed by William K. L. Dickson.
  • Je vous aime, starring and directed by Georges Demenÿ.
  • La vague, directed by Étienne-Jules Marey.
  • Two Fencers, directed by Étienne-Jules Marey.

Births

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Month Date Name Country Profession Died
January 15 Arne Weel Denmark Actor, director 1975
February 7 Ann Little US Actress 1984
9 Ronald Colman UK Actor 1958
26 Alan Bridge US Actor 1957
March 6 Victor Kilian US Actor 1979
6 Lidia Quaranta Italy Actress 1928
8 Sam Jaffe US Actor 1984
11 Gertrud Wolle Germany Actress 1952
31 Victor Varconi Hungary Actor 1976
April 2 Jack Buchanan Scotland Director, writer, actor 1957
10 Tim McCoy US Actor, soldier 1978
15 Wallace Reid US Actor 1923
23 Sergei Prokofiev Russia Composer 1953
May 13 Fritz Rasp Germany Actor 1976
June 24 Philippe Richard France Actor 1973
July 18 Gene Lockhart Canada Actor 1957
23 Harry Cohn US Co-founder of CBS Sales Association
(Columbia Pictures)
1958
28 Joe E. Brown US Actor, Comedian 1973
28 Richard "Skeets" Gallagher US Actor 1955
August 4 Margit Makay Hungary Actress 1989
11 Helen Broderick US Actress 1959
28 Stanley Andrews US Actor 1969
November 10 Philip Sainton France Composer 1967
18 Vasil Gendov Bulgaria Actor, director, screenwriter 1970
20 Reginald Denny UK Actor, aviator 1967
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