2022 (MMXXII) was a common year starting on a Saturday of the Gregorian calendar. Many events that were originally planned for 2022 were either cancelled or postponed due to the highly contagious Omicron variant's impact on life throughout the world and Warner Bros. Studios during the Coronavirus pandemic.
Theatrical releases[]
- January 27 - The Fallout
- February 25 - The Duke
- March 4 - The Batman (Warner Bros./DC Comics/6th & Idaho)
- April 15 - Fantastic Beasts: The Secrets of Dumbledore (Warner Bros./Heyday Films)
- June 24 - Elvis (Warner Bros./Bazmark Films/The Jackal Group)
- July 29 - DC League Of Super-Pets (Warner Bros./Warner Animation Group/DC Comics/Seven Bucks Productions/A Stern Talking To)
- September 23 - Don't Worry Darling (Warner Bros./New Line Cinema/Vertigo Entertainment)
- October 21 - Black Adam (Warner Bros./New Line Cinema/Seven Bucks Productions/FlynnPictureCo./DC Comics)
Television[]
Streaming[]
- February 10 - Kimi
- March 31 - Moonshot
- April 11 - Navalny
- May 11 - Operation Mincemeat
- June 16 - Fathers of the Bride
- November 17 - A Christmas Story Christmas
- November 24
- Holiday Harmony
- A Christmas Mystery
- December 1 - A Hollywood Christmas
Home media[]
- January 25 - Tom and Jerry: Cowboy Up!
- June 14 - King Tweety
- November 15 - Tom and Jerry: Snowman's Land
Video games[]
- April 5 - Lego Star Wars: The Skywalker Saga
- October 25 - Gotham Knights
Events[]
- April 8 - WarnerMedia and Discovery, Inc. are merged to Warner Bros. Discovery.
- 80 Years of Tweety
- December - Warner Bros. Discovery renews its contract for Hasbro's content on Discovery Family to early 2025.
People[]
Deaths[]
- January 6 - Sidney Poitier (actor, film director and diplomat)
- January 9 - Bob Saget (actor and comedian)
- January 14 - Carol Speed (actress, singer-songwriter and author)
- January 25 - Etchika Choureau (actress)
- January 28 - Donald May (actor)
- January 31 - Carleton Carpenter (actor, magician, songwriter and novelist)
- February 2 - Penelope Windust (actress)
- February 6 - Frank Pesce (actor)
- February 12 - Ivan Reitman (director)
- February 27
- Veronica Carlson (actress and model)
- Ned Eisenberg (actor)
- February 28 - Kirk Bailey (actor, voice actor and teacher)
- March 1 - Conrad Janis (jazz trombonist and actor)
- March 9 - Jimmy Lydon (actor and producer)
- March 10 - Emilio Delgado (actor)
- March 11 - Mickie McGowan (voice actress, casting agent and ADR director)
- March 13 - William Hurt (actor)
- March 21 - Lawrence Dane (actor and film producer)
- March 29 - Paul Herman (actor)
- April 2 - Estelle Harris (actress)
- April 6 - Rae Allen (actress)
- April 11 - Gary Bullock (actor and author)
- April 12 - Gilbert Gottfried (actor)
- April 17 - James Olson (actor)
- April 20 - Robert Morse (actor and singer)
- April 21 - Jacques Perrin (actor and producer)
- April 27 - David Birney (actor and director)
- April 29 - Joanna Barnes (actress and writer)
- May 3 - Andra Martin (actress)
- May 5 - Kenneth Welsh (actor)
- May 7
- Robin Parkinson (actor)
- Jack Kehler (actor)
- May 8 - Dennis Waterman (actor and singer)
- May 26 - Ray Liotta (actor)
- May 28 - Bo Hopkins (actor)
- June 11 - Janet De Gore (actress)
- June 12 - Philip Baker Hall (actor)
- June 14 - Everett Peck (illustrator, cartoonist and animator)
- June 17 - Jean-Louis Trintignant (actor, film director and racecar driver)
- June 21 - Duncan Henderson (producer and assistant director)
- July 1 - Fran Jaye (actress)
- July 6 - James Caan (actor)
- July 8
- Larry Storch (actor, voice actor and comedian)
- Tony Sirico (actor)
- July 9 - L. Q. Jones (actor, director and writer)
- July 23 - Jered Barclay (actor, theater director and acting coach)
- July 24 - David Warner (actor)
- July 25 - Paul Sorvino (actor, opera singer, businessman, writer and sculptor)
- July 27 - Mary Alice (actress)
- July 30
- Pat Carroll (actress and voice actress)
- Nichelle Nichols (actress)
- August 5 - Clu Gulager (actor and director)
- August 7 - Roger E. Mosley (actor, director and writer)
- August 9 - Gene LeBell (judoka, stunt performer, actor and professional wrestler)
- August 11 - Anne Heche (actress, voice actress, writer and producer)
- August 18
- Virginia Patton (actress)
- Tom Palmer (comic book artist)
- August 24 - William Reynolds (actor)
- August 31 - Will Poston (actor)
- September 7 - Marsha Hunt (actress, model and activist)
- September 14 - Henry Silva (actor)
- September 23 - Louise Fletcher (actress)
- September 26 - Venetia Stevenson (actress)
- September 28 - Coolio (rapper, record producer, chef and actor)
- October 2 - Sacheen Littlefeather (actress, model and activist)
- October 4 - Loretta Lynn (singer-songwriter)
- October 9
- Eileen Ryan (actress)
- Susan Tolsky (actress and voice actress)
- October 11 - Angela Lansbury (actress, voice actress, singer, songwriter, producer and writer)
- October 14
- Ted White (stuntman and actor)
- Robbie Coltrane (actor, comedian and writer)
- Jan Rabson (voice actor)
- October 24 - Leslie Jordan (actor, comedian, writer and singer)
- October 31 - Andrew Prine (actor)
- November 4 - J.J. Johnston (actor, boxing historian and writer)
- November 7 - Leslie Phillips (actor, voice artist and author)
- November 10 - Kevin Conroy (actor and voice actor)
- November 16 - Nicki Aycox (actress and musician)
- November 20 - Mickey Kuhn (actor)
- November 23 - Grant James (actor, voice actor and writer)
- November 28 - Norman Snow (actor)
- December 4 - June Blair (model and actress)
- December 5 - Kirstie Alley (actress and spokesmodel)
- December 12 - Stuart Margolin (actor, director and screenwriter)
- December 21 - Diane McBain (actress)
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