Editing 1966 in film (section)

==Births==
* January 2 – [[Kate Hodge]], American actress and producer
* January 13 – [[Patrick Dempsey]], American actor
* January 17 – [[Joshua Malina]], American actor
* January 20 – [[Rainn Wilson]], American actor, comedian, writer, director and producer
* January 24 – [[Julie Dreyfus]], French actress
* January 31 – [[Dexter Fletcher]], English film director and actor
* February 1 – [[Anthony Johnson (actor)|Anthony Johnson]], American actor and comedian (d. 2021)
* February 4 – [[Piret Kalda]], Estonian actress
* February 12 – [[Lochlyn Munro]], Canadian actor
* February 13 – [[Neal McDonough]], American actor and producer
* February 14 – [[Kristen Dalton (actress)|Kristen Dalton]], American actress
* February 15
**[[Mo Gallini]], American actor
**[[Cynthia Lamontagne]], American former actress
**[[Kim Myers]], American actress 
* February 19 – [[Justine Bateman]], American actress, writer, director and producer
* February 22 – [[Rachel Dratch]], American actress, comedian, writer and producer
* February 24
** [[Ben Miller]], English actor
** [[Billy Zane]], American actor
* February 25
** [[Alexis Denisof]], American actor
** [[Téa Leoni]], American actress
* February 27 – [[Donal Logue]], Canadian-Irish actor, producer and writer
* March 1
** [[Michelle Berube]], American actress
** [[Zack Snyder]], American director, producer, screenwriter and cinematographer
* March 3 – [[Tone Loc]], American rapper and actor
* March 4 – [[Steve Bastoni]], Italian-born Australian actor
* March 5 – [[Aasif Mandvi]], British-American actor and comedian
* March 9 – [[Alison Doody]], Irish model and actress
* March 10 – [[Stephen Mailer]], American actor
* March 14
** [[Elise Neal]], American actress
** [[Gary Anthony Williams]], American actor, comedian and filmmaker
* March 22 – [[Sara Crowe]], Scottish actress
* March 23 – [[Marin Hinkle]], American actress
* March 26 – [[Michael Imperioli]], American actor
* April 8 – [[Robin Wright]], American actress
* April 9 – [[Cynthia Nixon]], American actress
* April 13 – [[Andy Nyman]], English actor, director and writer
* April 14 – [[Lloyd Owen]], British actor
* April 22 – [[Jeffrey Dean Morgan]], American actor and producer
* April 27 – [[Matt Reeves]], American director, producer and screenwriter
* May 3 – [[Firdous Bamji]], Indian actor and writer
* May 4 - [[Murray McArthur]], English actor
* May 10 – [[Ilian Djevelekov]], Bulgarian film director and producer
* May 12 – [[Stephen Baldwin]], American actor
* May 15
**[[Sommore]], American comedian and actress
**[[Greg Wise]], English actor and producer
* May 16 – [[Scott Reeves]], American actor and country music singer
* May 19 – [[Polly Walker]], English actress
* May 20 – [[Mindy Cohn]], American actress and voice actress
* May 23 – [[H. Jon Benjamin]], American actor and comedian
* May 26 – [[Helena Bonham Carter]], English actress
* June 5 – [[Dwayne Hill]], Canadian voice actor
* June 7 – [[Tom McCarthy (director)|Tom McCarthy]], American director, screenwriter and actor
* June 8 – [[Julianna Margulies]], American actress
* June 10 - [[Laura Silverman]], American actress
* June 16 – [[Phil Vischer]], American filmmaker, animator, musician and voice actor
* June 17 – [[Jason Patric]], American actor
* June 19 – [[Samuel West]], English actor, director and voice actor
* June 22
** [[Carlos Gallardo (actor)|Carlos Gallardo]], Mexican actor, producer, screenwriter and director
** [[Emmanuelle Seigner]], French actress
* June 24 – [[Adrienne Shelly]], American actress, director and screenwriter (d. 2006)
* June 27 – [[J. J. Abrams]], American filmmaker and composer
* June 28
** [[John Cusack]], American actor, brother of actress [[Joan Cusack]]
** [[Şenay Gürler]], Turkish actress
** [[Mary Stuart Masterson]], American actress
** [[Sara Stewart]], Scottish actress
* June 29 – [[DJ Pooh]], American rapper, actor and filmmaker
* June 30
** [[Ian Bliss]], Australian character actor
** [[Marton Csokas]], New Zealand actor
* July 5
**[[Charles Herman-Wurmfeld]], American director
**[[Claudia Wells]], American actress
* July 6
** [[Mark Mitchinson]], English-born New Zealand actor
** [[Brian Posehn]], American stand-up comedian, actor, voice actor, musician and writer
* July 7
** [[Jim Gaffigan]], American stand-up comedian, actor, writer and producer
** [[William Haze]], American actor (died 2016)
* July 8 – [[Mike Nawrocki]], American director, animator, writer and voice actor
* July 9
** [[Pamela Adlon]], American actress, voice actress, screenwriter, producer and director
** [[Jamie Bartlett]], British-born South African actor (d. 2022)
* July 10 – [[A. O. Scott]], American film critic of ''[[The New York Times]]''
* July 11
** [[Debbe Dunning]], American actress
** [[Greg Grunberg]], American actor
** [[Elina Löwensohn]], Romanian-American actress
* July 12 – [[Tamsin Greig]], English actress, narrator and comedian
* July 14 – [[Matthew Fox]], American actor
* July 15 – [[Irène Jacob]], French-born Swiss actress
* July 16 – [[Scott Derrickson]], American filmmaker
* July 18 – [[Lori Alan]], American actress and voice actress
* July 19 – [[Nancy Carrell]], American actress, comedian and writer
* July 31 – [[Dean Cain]], American actor, producer and television presenter
* August 1 – [[Dan Gerson]], American screenwriter and voice actor (d. 2016)
* August 5
** [[James Gunn]], American filmmaker and actor
** [[Jonathan Silverman]], American actor
* August 8 – [[Verónica Falcón]], Mexican actress
* August 10 – [[André Sogliuzzo]], American voice actor
* August 14 – [[Halle Berry]], American actress
* August 15
** [[Con O'Neill (actor)|Con O'Neill]], English actor
** [[Tasha de Vasconcelos]], Mozambican-born Portuguese-Canadian actress
* August 17
**[[Tom Gallop]], American actor
**[[Matt Maiellaro]], American actor
* August 18
**[[Sarita Choudhury]], British actress
**[[María Onetto]], Argentine actress (d. 2023)
* August 19 - [[Chris McGarry]], American actor
* August 20
** [[Colin Cunningham]], American actor
** [[David Rees Snell]], American actor
* August 25 – [[Julia Davis]], English actress, comedian, director and writer
* August 28 – [[Enzo Squillino Jr.]], British actor
* August 29 – [[Stacey Travis]], American actress
* August 30 – [[Michael Michele]], American actress
* September 1 – [[James Nguyen]], Vietnamese filmmaker
* September 2 – [[Salma Hayek]], Mexican actress
* September 7 – [[Toby Jones]], English actor
* September 9
**[[David Bennent]], Swiss actor
**[[Adam Sandler]], American actor
* September 12
**[[Darren E. Burrows]], American actor
**[[Khaled El Nabawy]], Egyptian actor
* September 13 – [[Louis Mandylor]], Australian actor
* September 16 – [[Sean Frye]], American former actor
* September 20 – [[Niki Caro]], New Zealand film director and screenwriter
* September 22
** [[Ira Heiden]], American actor
** [[Ruth Jones]], Welsh actress, comedian, writer and producer
* September 25 – [[Jason Flemyng]], English actor
* September 29 – [[Ben Miles]], English actor
* October 6 – [[Jacqueline Obradors]], American actress
* October 9 – [[Tim Herlihy]], American actor, producer and screenwriter
* October 10 - [[Bai Ling]], Chinese-American actress
* October 11 – [[Luke Perry]], American actor (d. 2019)
* October 16 – [[Mary Elizabeth McGlynn]], American  voice actress
* October 17 – [[Mark Gatiss]], English actor, comedian, screenwriter, director and producer
* October 19 – [[Jon Favreau]], American actor, director, producer and screenwriter
* October 24 – [[Zahn McClarnon]], American actor
* October 26 – [[Steve Valentine]], English actor
* October 28
**[[Chris Bauer]], American actor
**[[Andy Richter]], American actor, writer, comedian and talk show announcer
* October 31 - [[Mike O'Malley]], American actor, writer and producer
* November 2 – [[David Schwimmer]], American actor, director and producer
* November 3
** [[Vincent Franklin]], English actor
** [[Jonathan Loughran]], American actor
* November 5 – [[Leni Parker]], Canadian actress
* November 6 – [[Peter DeLuise]], American actor
* November 11 – [[Vince Colosimo]], Australian actor
* November 17 – [[Sophie Marceau]], French actress and director
* November 19
** [[Wolfgang Bodison]], American actor
** [[Jason Scott Lee]], American actor and martial artist
* November 22
** [[Nicholas Rowe (actor)|Nicholas Rowe]], British actor
** [[Michael K. Williams]], American actor (d. 2021)
* November 23 – [[Vincent Cassel]], French actor
* November 25 – [[Billy Burke (actor)|Billy Burke]], American actor
* November 26 – [[Garcelle Beauvais]], Haitian actress and television personality
* December 1 – [[Andrew Adamson]], New Zealand director, producer and screenwriter
* December 2 – [[Katherine LaNasa]], American actress
* December 4
** [[Fred Armisen]], American actor and comedian
** [[Carey Means]], American voice and stage actor
* December 7 – [[C. Thomas Howell]], American actor
* December 8
** [[Tyler Mane]], Canadian character actor
** [[Scott Shepherd (actor)|Scott Shepherd]], American actor
** [[Sinéad O'Connor]], Irish actress and singer (d. 2023)
* December 9 – [[Toby Huss]], American actor
* December 12 – [[Lydia Zimmermann]], Spanish filmmaker
* December 14 – [[Boris Isaković]]. Serbian actor
* December 19 – [[Robert MacNaughton]], American actor
* December 20 – [[Paul Ritter]], English actor (d. 2021)
* December 21
** [[Michelle Hurd]], American actress
** [[Kiefer Sutherland]], Canadian actor
* December 24 – [[Diedrich Bader]], American actor and voice actor
* December 28 - [[David Fane]], New Zealand actor
* December 30 – [[Akosua Busia]], Ghanaian actress and writer
* December 31
**[[Bruce Ramsey]], Canadian actor
**[[Maddie Taylor]], American voice actress and comedian