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February in History
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| February 1 |
| [William] Clark Gable - Actor |
| Gone With the Wind |
| Feb. 1, 1901 | Born: Cadiz, Ohio |
| Nov. 16, 1960 | Died the result of a fourth heart attack at 59 |
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| 'S J ' [Sidney Joseph] Perelman - Author/humorist |
| Around the World in 80 Days |
| Feb. 1, 1904 | Born: Brooklyn, New York |
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| Helen Chandler - Actress |
| Christopher Strong, Dracula |
| Feb. 1, 1906 | Born: Charleston, South Carolina |
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| Michael Kanin - Director/writer/actor |
| Woman of the Year |
| Feb. 1, 1910 | Born: Rochester, New York |
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| Peter Sallis - Actor |
| Taste the Blood of Dracula |
| Feb. 1, 1921 | Born: Twickenham, Middlesex, England |
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| Stuart [Maxwell] Whitman - Actor |
| Captain Apache, Ransom, Cimarron Strip, Revenge |
| Feb. 1, 1926 | Born: San Francisco, California |
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| Garrett [Gonzalez] Morris - Actor/comedian |
| Saturday Night Live, Martin, Carwash |
| Feb. 1, 1937 | Born: New Orleans, Louisiana |
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| Sherman [Alexander] Hemsley - Actor |
| All in the Family, Jeffersons, Amen |
| Feb. 1, 1938 | Born: Philadelphia, Pennsylvania |
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| Bibi Besch - Actress |
| Star Trek 2, The Beast Within |
| Feb. 1, 1940 | Born: Vienna, Austria |
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| 'Terry' [Terence Graham Parry] Jones - Actor/comedian |
| Monty Python's Flying Circus |
| Feb. 1, 1942 | Born: Colwyn Bay, Wales, UK |
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| Leo Burmester - Actor |
| Flo, Chiefs, The Abyss, Odd Jobs |
| Feb. 1, 1944 | Born: Louisville, Kentucky |
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| Don Amendolia - Actor |
| Emory Battis on 'Twin Peaks', Dino on 'Mama Malone' |
| Feb. 1, 1945 | Born: Woodbury, New Jersey |
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| 'Bart' [Bartley Louis] Braverman - Actor |
| Bobby on 'Vega$', Roy on 'New Odd Couple' |
| Feb. 1, 1946 | Born: Los Angeles, California |
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| Brandis Kemp - Actress/comedienne |
| Fridays |
| Feb. 1, 1951 | Born: Palo Alto, California |
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| Secret Storm |
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| Feb. 1, 1954 | 1st TV soap opera premieres |
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| 'Billy' [Charles William] Mumy - Actor |
| Will Robinson on 'Lost in Space', Dear Brigitte, Babylon 5 |
| Feb. 1, 1954 | Born: San Gabriel, California |
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| Kaitlin Hopkins - Actress |
| Kelsey on 'Another World' |
| Feb. 1, 1964 | Born: New York City, New York |
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| Sherilyn [Ann] Fenn - Actress |
| 2 Moon Junction, Twin Peaks |
| Feb. 1, 1965 | Born: Detroit, Michigan |
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| Brandon [Bruce] Lee - Actor |
| Showdown in Little Tokyo |
| Feb. 1, 1965 | Born: Oakland, California |
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| 'Buster' [Joseph Frank] Keaton - Actor |
| The Navigator, Steamboat Bill, Jr |
| Feb. 1, 1966 | Died of lung cancer at 70 |
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| William Harrigan - Actor |
| Affair of Three Nations, Cabaret |
| Dec. 27, 1893 | Born: New York, NY |
| Feb. 1, 1966 | Died at the age of 73 |
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| Laura [Elizabeth] Dern - Actress |
| Blue Velvet, Mask, Smooth Talk |
| Feb. 1, 1967 | Born: Los Angeles, California |
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| Lisa Marie Presley |
| Singer |
| Feb. 1, 1968 | Born : Memphis, Tennessee |
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| 'Pauly' [Paul Montgomery] Shore - Comedian |
| Totally Pauly, Encino Man |
| Feb. 1, 1968 | Born : Hollywood, Calif. |
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| Brian [Jeffrey] Krause - Actor |
| December, Sleepwalkers, Return to Blue Lagoon, Charmed |
| Feb. 1, 1969 | Born: El Toro, California |
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| 'Jim' [James Douglas] Morrison |
| Doors |
| Feb. 1, 1969 | Arrested for exposing himself in concert |
| Jul. 3, 1971 | Dies of heart failure in Paris |
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| Jennifer [Ann] Lien - Actress |
| Hannah Moore on 'Another World', Kes on 'Star Trek Voyager' |
| Feb. 1, 1974 | Born: Chicago, Illinois |
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| Good Times - |
| Spinoff from Maude |
| Feb. 1, 1974 | Premieres on CBS TV |
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| Late Night With David Letterman |
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| Feb. 1, 1982 | Debuts on NBC-TV |
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| Marjorie Reynolds [Marjorie Goodspeed] - Actress |
| Peggy on 'Life of Riley' |
| Aug. 12, 1917 | Born: Buhl, Idaho |
| Feb. 1, 1997 | Died at 80 |
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