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2010: This Day in Oscar History (10)
Born
1888: Charles D. Hall (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1892: Roy Pomeroy (55 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Engineering Effects
Oscar Nominee: Engineering Effects
1893: Harold Lloyd (77 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1905: Nicholas Brodszky (53 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1909: George Tomasini (55 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1918: Herschel Burke Gilbert (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Musical Score, Drama/Comedy Score
1924: Nina Foch (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1941: Ryan O’Neal (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1942: Ishu Patel (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1949: Jessica Lange (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Actress, Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
1955: Dody Dorn (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
Died
1937: Fredric Hope (37)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1973: Horace Woodard (68)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Novelty Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Novelty Short Film
1977: Bryan Foy (80)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1993: Joel Kane (71)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1997: Jean Louis (89) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{14 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
2000: Louis Applebaum (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score
2013: Deanna Durbin (91) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Released
1930: King of Jazz (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1929/30 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1935: Bride of Frankenstein (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Sound Recording
1935: Les Miserables (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Assistant Directing, Editing, Cinematography
1935: Go Into Your Dance (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dance Direction (“Latin from Manhattan”)
1937: A Star Is Born (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1937 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Original Story, Special/Honorary Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (William Wellman), Actor (Fredric March), Actress (Janet Gaynor), Assistant Directing, Screenplay, Original Story
1938: Under Western Stars (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1938 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Dust”)
1941: That Uncertain Feeling (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic Score
1957: The Spirit of St. Louis (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1957 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1965: The Pawnbroker (55) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1965 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actor (Rod Steiger)
1977: Annie Hall (43) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 4 Wins @ 1977 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing (Woody Allen), Actress (Diane Keaton), Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Woody Allen), Actor (Woody Allen), Actress (Diane Keaton), Original Screenplay
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