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1980 in film
See also:
1979 in film
,
other events of 1980
,
1981 in film
,
list of 'years in film'
.
Table of contents
1 Events
2 Top Grossing Films of the Year
3 Births
4 Deaths
5 Other Movies Released
Events
April 30
- The
Roger Daltrey
film,
McVicar
, opens in
London
.
Top Grossing Films of the Year
Star Wars Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back
Superman II[?]
, starring
Christopher Reeve
Nine to Five[?]
, starring
Dolly Parton
Stir Crazy[?]
, starring
Richard Pryor
Airplane!
Coal Miner's Daughter
Any Which Way You Can[?]
Private Benjamin
, starring
Goldie Hawn
Smokey and the Bandit II[?]
The Shining
, starring
Jack Nicholson
Births
Deaths
March 5
-
Jay Silverheels
, actor (
Tonto
)
April 29
-
Alfred Hitchcock
, film director
July 24
-
Peter Sellers
, actor
December 8
-
John Lennon
, 40, singer/songwriter
Other Movies Released
The Blues Brothers
, starring
Dan Aykroyd
and
John Belushi
Caddyshack
, starring
Bill Murray
,
Chevy Chase
,
Rodney Dangerfield
,
Ted Knight[?]
and others
The Elephant Man
1941[?]
, starring
Dan Aykroyd
Ordinary People
Raging Bull
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