Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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Born
1897: Charles LeMaire (88 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{16 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
1899: Byron Haskin (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Certificate)
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1906: Eddie Albert (99 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1909: Indro Montanelli (92 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1926: Laurence Merrick (50 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1926: Pierre Guffroy (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1932: Tom Priestley (88)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1936: Glen Campbell (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1937: Jack Nitzsche (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Score
1937: Jack Nicholson (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{12 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Actor, Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor, Supporting Actor
1939: Jason Miller (62 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1943: C. Timothy O’Meara (64 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1950: Robert Elswit (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1965: Roman Coppola (55) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1966: Deb Adair (54) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1977: Steven Price (43) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
Died
1972: Louis R. Loeffler (75)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1982: Stanley Roberts (65)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1998: Marvin Worth (72)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Documentary Feature
2009: Ken Annakin (94) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
2009: Jack Cardiff (94) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color), Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Cinematography (Color)
Released
1939: Dark Victory (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1939 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actress (Bette Davis), Original Score
1949: Portrait of Jennie (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1948 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Special Effects
1974: Claudine (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1974 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Diahann Carroll)
1983: La Traviata (37) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1982 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
1988: Bagdad Cafe (32) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1988 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Calling You”)
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