1887 in film

Louis Le Prince's 16-lens camera (LPCC Type-16) is made in the United States and the film Man Walking Around A Corner is filmed using it this year.

Notable film makers and actors who were born in 1887:

Births

• January 11 - Monte Blue, American actor (d. 1963)
• January 13 - Gabriel Gabrio, French actor (d. 1946)
• January 21 - André Andrejew, Russian-born French set designer (d. 1967)
• February 16 - Kathleen Clifford, American actress (d. 1962)
• April 12 - Harold Lockwood, American actor (d. 1918)
• May 18 - Jeanie MacPherson, American actress and screenwriter (d. 1946)
• May 21 - Mabel Taliaferro, American actress (d. 1979)
• June 1 - Clive Brook, British actor (d. 1974)
• June 16 - Aage Bendixen, Danish actor (d. 1973)
• July 17 - Jack Conway, American film director and producer
• August 1 - Anthony Coldeway, American screenwriter (d. 1963)
• August 5 - Reginald Owen, British actor (d. 1972)
• August 10 - Sam Warner, American film mogul (d. 1927)
• August 14 - Marija Leiko, Latvian film actress (d. 1937)
• August 17 - Frank Urson, American film director and cinematographer (d. 1928)
• September 26 - Antonio Moreno, Spanish-born American actor (d. 1967)
• September 30 - Lil Dagover, Dutch-born German actress (d. 1980)
• November 9 - Gertrude Astor, American actress (d. 1977)
• November 23 – Boris Karloff, English actor (d. 1969)
• December 9 - Tim Moore, American actor (d. 1958)
• December 23 - John Cromwell, American actor, producer and director (d. 1979)

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