1952

Theatrical releases

 * The Little House
 * February 13 - Snow White and the Seven Dwarfs (re-issue)
 * June 26 - The Story of Robin Hood and His Merrie Men

Births

 * January 6 - Armelia McQueen (actress)
 * January 19 - Beau Weaver (voice actor and narrator)
 * January 25 - Shigeru Ushiyama (Japanese actor and voice actor)
 * February 8 - Daisuke Gōri (Japanese voice actor, narrator and actor)
 * March 11 - Douglas Adams (writer, humorist and dramatist)
 * April 16 - Billy West (voice actor)
 * May 6 - Fred Newman (voice actor and sound effects artist)
 * May 15 - Chazz Palminteri (actor and writer)
 * June - Miguel Ángel Jenner (Spanish dub actor)
 * June 6 - Harvey Fierstein (actor)
 * June 7 - Liam Neeson (actor)
 * June 18 - Carol Kane (actress)
 * June 20 - John Goodman (actor)
 * July 1 - Brian George (actor and voice actor)
 * July 15 - Terry O'Quinn (actor)
 * August 18 - Patrick Swayze (actor and singer)
 * September 8 - David R. Ellis (director and stuntman)
 * September 27 - Deanna Oliver (voice actress and writer)
 * October 9 - Sharon Osbourne (actress, TV host, author)
 * October 22 - Jeff Goldblum (actor)
 * October 28 - Annie Potts (actress)
 * November 3 - Roseanne Barr (actress)
 * November 3 - Jim Cummings (voice actor)
 * November 8 - Alfre Woodard (actress)
 * November 14 - Bill Farmer (voice actor)
 * December 9 - Michael Dorn (actor and voice artist)
 * December 25 - C. C. H. Pounder (film and television actress)

Deaths

 * October 26 - Hattie McDaniel (actress)
 * November 23 - Fred Moore (artist and character animator)

Character debuts

 * May - Gyro Gearloose