1922

Events

• Walt Disney opens his Laugh-O-Gram Studio in Kansas City and creates eight animated shorts, several of which were based on popular fairy tales.

People

Births

• January 17 - Betty White (actress and comedian)
• January 21 - Telly Savalas (film and television actor and singer)
• March 20 - Carl Reiner (actor, voice actor, director, producer, writer, and comedian)
• May 7 - Darren McGavin (actor)
• May 10 - Nancy Walker (actress and comedian)
• May 27 - Christopher Lee (actor)
• June 12 - Fulton Burley (Disney legend)
• June 28 - Erik Bauersfeld (radio dramatist and voice actor)
• July 26
  • Jason Robards (actor)
  • Blake Edwards (director, actor, screenwriter, and producer)
• August 1 - Arthur Hill (Canadian film actor)
• September 15 - Jackie Cooper (actor, television director, producer, and executive)
• November 16 - Royal Dano (actor)
• September 22 - Lucille Dinning (singer and member of The Dinning Sisters)
• December 21 - Paul Winchell (ventriloquist, comedian, actor, voice actor, humanitarian, and inventor)
• December 28 - Stan Lee (founder of Marvel Comics)