1900 in film

Films

• Sherlock Holmes Baffled
• The Two Blind Men directed by Georges Méliès

Births

• January 1 – Mildred Davis, actress (d. 1969)
• January 2 – William Haines, actor (d. 1973)
• January 30 – Martita Hunt, actress (d. 1969)
• February 16 – Albert Hackett, screenwriter (d. 1995)
• February 22 – Luis Buñuel, writer, director (d. 1983)
• February 26 – Jean Negulesco, director (d. 1993)
• March 3 – Edna Best, actress (d. 1974)
• April 5 – Spencer Tracy, actor (d. 1967)
• July 10 – Evelyn Laye, actress (d. 1996)
• July 27 – Charles Vidor, director (d. 1959)
• August 19 – Colleen Moore, actress (d. 1988)
• September 13 – Gladys George, actress (d. 1954)
• October 9 – Alistair Sim, actor (d. 1976)
• October 10 – Helen Hayes, actress (d. 1993)
• October 15 – Fritz Feld, actor (d. 1993)
• October 15 – Mervyn LeRoy, director (d. 1987)
• October 17 – Jean Arthur, actress (d. 1991)
• November 5 – Natalie Schafer, actress (d. 1991)
• December 6 – Agnes Moorehead, actress (d. 1974)
• December 17 – Katina Paxinou, actress (d. 1973)

Deaths