Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Died




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Oscar Ceremonies

Born
1907: Ross Dowd (58 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1910: Ivan Goff (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1911: George Seaton (68 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay, Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
Academy President #13: 1955-58, 3 terms
1914: George W. Davis (84 at death)
{17 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1918: William Holden (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1918: Anne Shirley (75 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1925: John Kemeny (87 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1926: Joan Lorring (88 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1940: Chuck Menville (52 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1940: Yvonne Blake (78 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
1951: Edward French (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Makeup
1954: Michael Sembello (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1957: Nick Hornby (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1968: Adam McKay (52) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
1985: Rooney Mara (35) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
Died
1990: J. McMillan Johnson (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color), Visual Effects, Special Effects
1998: Linda McCartney (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
2010: Dede Allen (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
2016: Kit West (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects
Released
1974: The House on Chelouche Street (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1973 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
1975: Jacob, the Liar (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1976 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
1997: Character (23) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Foreign Language Film
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
2019: Breakthrough (1) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“I’m Standing with You”)
Oscar Ceremonies
1961: 33rd Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1960}
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