1904 in film

Events

• The Great Train Robbery, by Siegmund Lubin (a remake of the 1903 classic...)

Births

• January 10 – Ray Bolger, actor, singer, dancer (d. 1987)
• January 17 – Patsy Ruth Miller, actress (d. 1995)
• January 18 – Cary Grant, actor (d. 1986)
• February 10 – John Farrow, director (d. 1963)
• March 1 – Glenn Miller, musician, actor (d. 1944)
• March 2 – Dr. Seuss, writer (d. 1991)
• March 3 – Mayo Methot, actress (d. 1951)
• March 23 – Joan Crawford, actress (d. 1977)
• April 14 – John Gielgud, actor (d. 2000)
• April 16 – Fifi D'Orsay, actress (d. 1983)
• April 20 – Bruce Cabot, actor (d. 1972)
• May 7 – Val Lewton, producer (d. 1951)
• May 17 – Jean Gabin, actor (d. 1976)
• May 21 – Robert Montgomery, actor (d. 1981)
• June 1 – George Hurrell, photographer (d. 1992)
• June 2 – Johnny Weissmuller, actor (d. 1984)
• June 17 – Ralph Bellamy, actor (d. 1991)
• June 18 – Keye Luke, actor (d. 1991)
• June 26 – Peter Lorre, actor (d. 1964)
• June 30 – Glenda Farrell, actress (d. 1971)
• August 25 – Alice White, actress (d. 1983)
• September 1 – Johnny Mack Brown, American actor (d. 1974)
• September 29 – Greer Garson, actress (d. 1996)
• October 20 – Anna Neagle, actress (d. 1986)
• October 22 – Constance Bennett, actress (d. 1965)
• October 29 – Perc Westmore, make up artist (d. 1970)
• November 1 – Laura La Plante, actress (d. 1996)
• November 25 – Jessie Royce Landis, actress (d. 1972)
• December 7 – Clarence Nash, voice actor (d. 1985)

Deaths

• July 22 – Wilson Barrett, actor