1949 in film

Births

• January 10 - Linda Lovelace, pornographic film actress (d. 2002)
• January 12 - Wayne Wang, director
• January 14 - Lawrence Kasdan, director, screenwriter
• January 17 - Andy Kaufman, comedian, actor (d. 1984)
• March 22 - Fanny Ardant, actress
• May 9 - Billy Joel, songwriter
• May 31 - Tom Berenger, actor
• June 22 - Meryl Streep,US actress.
• July 7 - Shelley Duvall,actress
• August 23 - Shelley Long, US actress
• August 31 - Richard Gere, US actor
• October 8 - Sigourney Weaver,US actress.
• November 6 - Arturo Sandoval, songwriter.
• November 26 - Juanin Clay, US actress
• December 11 - Teri Garr,US actress
• December 25 - Sissy Spacek, US actress