Editing 1976 in film (section)

==Births==
Unknown - [[Coralie Fargeat]], French film director and screenwriter
*January 2 – [[Paz Vega]], Spanish actress
*January 4 - [[August Diehl]], German actor
*January 6
**[[Johnny Yong Bosch]], American actor, voice actor
**[[Danny Pintauro]], American actor
*January 7 - [[Tyron Leitso]], Canadian actor
*January 8 - [[Jenny Lewis]], American singer-songwriter, musician and actress
*January 13
**[[Alice Winocour]], French screenwriter and director
**[[Michael Peña]], American actor
*January 15 - [[Dorian Missick]], American actor
*January 18 - [[Derek Richardson (actor)|Derek Richardson]], American actor
*January 20 - [[Wayne Bastrup]], American actor and musician
*January 21 – [[Lars Eidinger]], German film, television and stage actor
*January 27
**[[Chris Gauthier]], English-born Canadian actor (d. 2024)
**[[Wojciech Klata]], Polish actor
*January 28 – [[Lee Ingleby]], English film, television and stage actor
*January 31 - [[Paul Scheer]], American actor, comedian
*February 3
**[[Isla Fisher]], Australian actress
**[[Tim Heidecker]], American comedian, writer, director, actor and musician
*February 5
**[[Abhishek Bachchan]], Indian actor
**[[Tony Jaa]], Thai actor, martial artist, director and stuntman
*February 8 - [[Sharon Duncan-Brewster]], British actress
*February 9 – [[Charlie Day]], American actor, screenwriter, producer, comedian, director and musician
*February 10 - [[Keeley Hawes]], English actress
*February 11 – [[Brice Beckham]], American actor
*February 14 - [[Erica Leerhsen]], American actress
*February 22 - [[Tamara Mello]], American actress
*February 23 
** [[Aaron Aziz]], Singaporean actor, singer and film director
**[[Kelly Macdonald]], Scottish actress
*February 25 – [[Rashida Jones]], American actress, director, writer, and producer
*February 28 - [[Ali Larter]], American actress and model
*February 29 - [[Ja Rule]], American rapper and actor
*March 8 – [[Freddie Prinze Jr.]], American actor, voice actor, writer and producer
*March 13 – [[Danny Masterson]], American actor and DJ
*March 14
**[[Daniel Gillies]], New Zealand-Canadian actor, producer, director and screenwriter
**[[Corey Stoll]], American actor
*March 16 – [[Paul Schneider (actor)|Paul Schneider]], American actor
*March 19 - [[Rachel Blanchard]], Canadian actress
*March 21 – [[Rachael MacFarlane]], American voice actress, singer and writer
*March 22 – [[Reese Witherspoon]], American actress and producer
*March 23
**[[Michelle Monaghan]], American actress
**[[Keri Russell]], American actress
*March 25 - [[Domenick Lombardozzi]], American actor
*March 26 – [[Amy Smart]], American actress
*March 27 - [[Craig Wayans]], American writer, producer and actor
*March 30 - [[Jessica Cauffiel]], American actress and singer
*April 1
** [[Troy Baker]], American voice actor
** [[David Oyelowo]], English actor, producer, director
*April 5 – [[Sterling K. Brown]], American actor
*April 6 - [[Candace Cameron Bure]], American actress, producer, author, and talk show panelist
*April 13 
**[[Jonathan Brandis]], American actor (d. 2003)
**[[Valentina Cervi]], Italian actress
**[[Glenn Howerton]], American actor and writer
*April 15 – [[Susan Ward]], American actress and model
*April 16 - [[Lukas Haas]], American actor
*April 17 - [[Maïwenn]], French actress and filmmaker
*April 18 - [[Kevin Rankin (actor)|Kevin Rankin]], American actor
*April 20 – [[Joey Lawrence]], American actor
*April 23 – [[Gabriel Damon]], American actor
*April 26
**[[Elisabet Reinsalu]], Estonian actress
**[[Thurop Van Orman]], American cartoonist, animator, voice actor, producer and director
*April 27 – [[Sally Hawkins]], English actress
*April 28 - [[Nathan Lee Chasing His Horse]], Native American actor
*May 1
**[[Darius McCrary]], American actor, rapper, singer and producer
**[[Violante Placido]], Italian actress and singer
*May 5
**[[Dieter Brummer]], Australian actor (d. 2021)
**[[Sage Stallone]], American actor (d. 2012)
*May 12 - [[Daniel Newman (British actor)|Daniel Newman]], British actor
*May 14 - [[Martine McCutcheon]], English actress and singer
*May 22 – [[Külli Teetamm]], Estonian actress
*May 25
**[[Erinn Hayes]], American actress and comedian
**[[Cillian Murphy]], Irish actor
**[[Ethan Suplee]], American film and television actor
**[[J. Michael Tatum]], American voice actor
*May 26
**[[Stephen Curry (comedian)|Stephen Curry]], Australian comedian and actor
**[[Alexander Karim]], Swedish actor and writer
*May 28 - [[Liam O'Brien]], American voice actor, writer and director
*May 29 – [[Yûsuke Iseya]], Japanese actor
*May 30 – [[Omri Katz]], American retired actor
*May 31 – [[Colin Farrell]], Irish actor
*June 4 - [[Damion Poitier]], American actor and stuntman
*June 6 - [[Jonathan Nolan]], British-American screenwriter, producer and director
*June 8 - [[Eion Bailey]], American actor
*June 10 - [[Simon Fenton]], English actor
*June 17 - [[Scott Adkins]], British actor, producer and martial artist
*June 18
** [[Alana de la Garza]], American actress
** [[Blake Shelton]], American singer and actor
*June 19 - [[Ryan Hurst]], American actor
*June 21 - [[Dan Scanlon]], American animator, storyboard artist, director and screenwriter
*June 27
**[[Joseph Sikora]], American actor
**[[Wagner Moura]], Brazilian actor, director and filmmaker
*June 28 - [[Lorraine Stanley]], English actress
*June 29
**[[Omar Doom]], American actor, musician and artist
**[[Bret McKenzie]], New Zealand musician, comedian and actor
*July 1 - [[Thomas Sadoski]], American actor
*July 3 - [[Andrea Barber]], American actress and comedian
*July 5
**[[Jamie Elman]], Canadian-American actor
**[[Liberty Phoenix]], American former actress
*July 6 - [[Bashir Salahuddin]], American actor, writer and comedian
*July 7 - [[Hamish Linklater]], American actor
*July 9 – [[Fred Savage]], American actor
*July 10 - [[Adrian Grenier]], American actor, producer and director
*July 15
**[[Gabriel Iglesias]], American stand-up comedian and actor
**[[Diane Kruger]], German actress
*July 17 - [[Dagmara Dominczyk]], Polish-American actress
*July 18 – [[Elsa Pataky]], Spanish-Australian actress
*July 19 
**[[Benedict Cumberbatch]], English actor<ref>{{cite web |title=Benedict Cumberbatch |url=https://www2.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bc66eef1f |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20160624181006/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2bc66eef1f |url-status=dead |archive-date=June 24, 2016 |website=BFI |access-date=8 January 2022 |language=en}}</ref>
**[[Vinessa Shaw]], American actress and model
*July 31 – [[Mela Lee]], American voice actress
*August 2 – [[Sam Worthington]], Australian actor
*August 6
**[[Andero Ermel]], Estonian actor
**[[Melissa George]], Australian actress
**[[Soleil Moon Frye]], American actress and director
*August 8 - [[Nigél Thatch]], American actor
*August 9
**[[Jessica Capshaw]], American actress
**[[Audrey Tautou]], French actress
*August 16 - [[Kinga Philipps]], Polish-American actress
*August 19 - [[Pablo Larraín]], Chilean filmmaker
*August 23 - [[Scott Caan]], American actor, director and writer
*August 24 - [[Alex O'Loughlin]], Australian actor, director and writer
*August 25 – [[Alexander Skarsgard]], Swedish actor
*August 26
**[[Mike Colter]], American actor
**[[Byron Lawson]], Canadian actor
*August 27 – [[Sarah Chalke]], Canadian actress, model and voice artist
*August 30 - [[Lillo Brancato]], American actor
*September 3 – [[Vivek Oberoi]], Indian actor
*September 5 – [[Carice van Houten]], Dutch actress and singer
*September 6
**[[Domenica Cameron-Scorsese]], American actress
**[[Robin Atkin Downes]], English actor and voice actor
**[[Naomie Harris]], English actress
*September 7 - [[Oliver Hudson]], American actor
*September 9
**[[Emma de Caunes]], French actress
**[[Lúcia Moniz]], Portuguese singer and actress
*September 13 - [[Colin Trevorrow]], American filmmaker
*September 18 - [[Denis Ménochet]], French actor
*September 20
**[[Jon Bernthal]], American actor
**[[Enuka Okuma]], Canadian actress
*September 21 - [[Eric Michael Cole]], American actor, producer and editor
*September 22 - [[Sala Baker]], New Zealand actress and stuntman
*September 24 - [[Matthew Gravelle]], Welsh actor
*September 25 - [[Charlotte Ayanna]], Puerto Rican-American actress
*September 26 – [[Kersti Heinloo]], Estonian actress
*October 1 - [[Danielle Bisutti]], American actress and singer
*October 3 – [[Seann William Scott]], American actor, comedian and producer
*October 4 – [[Alicia Silverstone]], American actress
*October 6 - [[Brett Gelman]], American actor and comedian
*October 9
**[[Sam Riegel]], American voice actor, director and writer
**[[Nick Swardson]], American actor, stand-up comedian, screenwriter and producer
*October 11 - [[Emily Deschanel]], American actress
*October 14 - [[Chang Chen]], Taiwanese actor
*October 16 - [[Gil Kenan]], British-American filmmaker
*October 19 - [[Desmond Harrington]], American actor
*October 20 – [[Dan Fogler]], American actor, comedian and writer
*October 21 – [[Andrew Scott (actor)|Andrew Scott]], Irish actor
*October 23 – [[Ryan Reynolds]], Canadian actor and film producer
*October 26 - [[Florence Kasumba]], Ugandan-born German actress
*October 31 – [[Piper Perabo]], American actress
*November 1 - [[Chad Lindberg]], American actor
*November 5 - [[Sebastian Arcelus]], American actor
*November 7 - [[Melyssa Ade]], Canadian actress
*November 19 - [[Happy Anderson]], American actor
*November 23 - [[Page Kennedy]], American actor and rapper
*November 24
**[[Hiroyuki Ikeuchi]], Japanese actor
**[[Michael Roof]], American actor and comedian (d. 2009)
*November 28 - [[Ryan Kwanten]], Australian actor and producer
*November 29
**[[Chadwick Boseman]], American actor and playwright (d. 2020)
**[[Anna Faris]], American actress, podcaster and writer
*December 1 - [[Dean O'Gorman]], New Zealand actor
*December 3 - [[Richard Cawthorne]], Australian actor
*December 5 - [[Amy Acker]], American actress
*December 7 – [[Mark Duplass]], American filmmaker, actor, writer, and musician
*December 8 – [[Dominic Monaghan]], English actor
*December 16 - [[Mark Ashworth]], English actor
*December 18 - [[Koyuki]], Japanese model and actress
*December 23 - [[Kyle Kinane]], American stand-up comedian and actor
*December 26 - [[Eugene Wanangwa Khumbanyiwa]], South African voice actor
*December 27 - [[Aaron Stanford]], American actor
*December 28 - [[Joe Manganiello]], American actor
*December 29
**[[Dome Karukoski]], Finnish director
**[[Danny McBride]], American actor, comedian and writer
*December 31 - [[Chris Terrio]], American screenwriter and director