The year 1962 was the 3rd year of the 1960's.
Theatrical releases[]
Feature films[]
- January 10 - World by Night
- February 21 - The Couch
- April 11
- April 12 - Rome Adventure
- May 2 - The Singer Not the Song
- June 2 - Lad, A Dog
- June 13 - Merrill's Marauders
- June 19 - The Music Man
- July 5 - World by Night No. 2
- August 17 - Guns of Darkness
- September - The Count of Monte Cristo
- October 5 - The Chapman Report
- October 24 - Gay Purr-ee
- October 31 - What Ever Happened to Baby Jane?
- November 1 - Gypsy
- November 6 - The Count of Monte Cristo (New York City, New York)
- November 7 - Gay Purr-ee (Chicago, Illinois)
- December 5 - Gay Purr-ee (New York City, New York)
- December 21 - Malaga
- December 26 - Days of Wine and Roses
Shorts[]
- January 20 - Wet Hare
- January 27 - Tom Tom Tomcat (re-issue)
- February 10 - A Sheep in the Deep
- February 17 - Sock a Doodle Do (re-issue)
- March 10 - Fish and Slips
- March 17 - Rabbit Hood (re-issue)
- March 31 - Quackodile Tears
- April 14 - Ain't She Tweet (re-issue)
- April 21 - Crow's Feat
- May 12 - Mexican Boarders
- May 19 - Bye, Bye Bluebeard (re-issue)
- June 2 - Adventures of the Road Runner
- June 9 - Bill of Hare
- June 16 - Homeless Hare (re-issue)
- June 30 - Zoom at the Top
- July 14 - A Bird in a Guilty Cage (re-issue)
- July 21 - The Slick Chick
- August 11 - Fool Coverage (re-issue)
- August 18 - Louvre, Come Back to Me!
- September 1 - Honey's Money
- September 8 - Hurdy-Gurdy Hare (re-issue)
- September 22 - The Jet Cage
- September 29 - Muscle Tussle (re-issue)
- October 20 - Mother was a Rooster
- October 27 - Fowl Weather (re-issue)
- November 10 - Good Noose
- November 24 - 8 Ball Bunny (re-issue)
- December 8 - Shishkabugs
- December 22 - Design for Leaving (re-issue)
- December 29 - Martian Through Georgia
Television[]
Theme park[]
People[]
Births[]
- January 23 - Richard Roxburgh (actor, writer, producer and director)
- June 12 - John Enos III (actor)
- October 22 - Bob Odenkirk (actor, screenwriter, comedian and producer)
- October 26 - Cary Elwes (actor and writer)
Deaths[]
- January 8 - Robert Perry (actor)
- January 19 - Snub Pollard (actor and comedian)
- February 6 - Beal Wong (actor)
- February 9 - Glen Cavender (actor)
- February 10 - Matthew Boulton (actor)
- February 13 - Fred Toones (actor and comedian)
- February 19 - James Barton (actor)
- February 20 - Halliwell Hobbes (actor)
- February 26 - Chic Johnson (actor and comedian)
- March 1 - Roscoe Ates (vaudeville performer, actor, comedian and musician)
- March 17
- Frank Orth (actor)
- Peter Gawthorne (actor)
- March 27 - Franco Coop (actor)
- April 10 - Michael Curtiz (film director)
- April 15 - Clara Blandick (actress)
- April 17 - Louise Fazenda (actress)
- April 24
- Fred Frame (racing driver)
- Milt Franklyn (composer and arranger)
- May 7 - Jimmy Conlin (actor)
- May 13 - Frank Jenks (actor and vaudevillian)
- June 6 - Guinn "Big Boy" Williams (actor)
- June 19 - Frank Borzage (film director and actor)
- June 24 - Lucile Watson (actress)
- July 4 - Rex Bell (actor and politician)
- July 13 - Jerry Wald (screenwriter and producer)
- July 23
- Victor Moore (actor)
- Ken Christy (actor)
- July 30 - Myron McCormick (actor)
- August 4 - Marilyn Monroe (actress and model)
- August 18 - Cleo Ridgely (actress)
- August 21 - Richard Garrick (actor and director)
- August 24 - Lillian Albertson (actress and theatrical producer)
- September 4 - Robert O'Connor (actor)
- September 7 - Louis King (actor and film director)
- September 14 - Tito Vuolo (actor)
- September 24 - Sam McDaniel (actor)
- October 2 - Frank Lovejoy (actor)
- October 3 - George Hill (writer)
- October 9 - Lulu McConnell (actress)
- October 16 - Inez Palange (actress and singer)
- October 26 - Louise Beavers (actress)
- November 8 - Lawford Davidson (actor)
- November 15 - Ralph Dawson (film editor)
- November 16 - Lottie Williams (actress)
- December 13 - Leslie Perrins (actor)
- December 17 - Thomas Mitchell (actor and writer)
- December 23 - Luis Alberni (actor)
Character debuts[]
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