Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born






Died



Released






Oscar Ceremonies


Born
1907: Paul Douglas (52 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{ Noms, Wins}
Academy Awards Host: 22nd | 1 time
1911: Robert Saudek (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
1914: Norman McLaren (72 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Short
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, One-Reel Short Film, Live Action Short Film
1932: Joel Grey (88) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1944: John Milius (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1947: Peter Riegert (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1952: Linda Van Tulden (68)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
Died
1943: Claudine West (53)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1977: Jacques Prevert (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
2009: Simon Channing Williams (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
2017: Michael Ballhaus (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
Released
1941: The Devil and Miss Jones (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Charles Coburn), Original Screenplay
1944: Lady, Let’s Dance (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1944 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Silver Shadows And Golden Dreams”), Score of a Musical
1947: Monsieur Verdoux (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1955: Marty (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 4 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing (Delbert Mann), Actor (Ernest Borgnine), Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Delbert Mann), Actor (Ernest Borgnine), Supporting Actor (Joe Mantell), Supporting Actress (Betsy Blair), Screenplay, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction/Production Design
1968: The Young Girls of Rochefort (52) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1968 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Score of a Musical
2008: The Visitor (12) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2008 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actor (Richard Jenkins)
Oscar Ceremonies
1983: 55th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1982}
1988: 60th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1987}
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