Events Top Grossing Films of the Year Le Fatiche di Ercole Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo, starring Jimmy Stewart Touch of Evil, directed by Orson Welles, starring Charlton Heston Attack of the 50 Foot Woman Jalsaghar Academy Awards Best Picture: Gigi - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Best Actor: David Niven - Separate Tables Best Actress: Susan Hayward - I Want to Live Births February 11 - Michael Jackson, controller of BBC2. April 21 - Andie MacDowell, actress October 16 - Tim Robbins, American actor December 6 - Nick Park, film-maker and animator Deaths January 11 - Edna Purviance, actress Other Movies Released Gigi Cat on a Hot Tin Roof The Defiant Ones
Top Grossing Films of the Year Le Fatiche di Ercole Alfred Hitchcock's Vertigo, starring Jimmy Stewart Touch of Evil, directed by Orson Welles, starring Charlton Heston Attack of the 50 Foot Woman Jalsaghar Academy Awards Best Picture: Gigi - Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer Best Actor: David Niven - Separate Tables Best Actress: Susan Hayward - I Want to Live Births February 11 - Michael Jackson, controller of BBC2. April 21 - Andie MacDowell, actress October 16 - Tim Robbins, American actor December 6 - Nick Park, film-maker and animator Deaths January 11 - Edna Purviance, actress Other Movies Released Gigi Cat on a Hot Tin Roof The Defiant Ones
