Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1878: Joseph M. Schenck (82 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1888: Sonya Levien (71 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation, Story and Screenplay
1889: Nathaniel Shilkret (92 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Scoring
1893: Joe Rock (90 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Novelty Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Novelty Short Film
1899: Humphrey Bogart (57 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1905: Ann Ronell (88 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Drama/Comedy Score
1936: Ismail Merchant (68 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Live Action Short Film
1949: Sissy Spacek (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actress
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1949: Anne Spielberg (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1954: Annie Lennox (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1971: Dido (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
Died
1949: Leon Schlesinger (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1977: Frank P. Keller (64)
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1977: Charles Chaplin (88) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Drama Score, Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Actor, Original Screenplay, Drama Score
1979: Joan Blondell (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1989: Robert Pirosh (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay
1993: Ann Ronell (88) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Drama/Comedy Score
Released
1935: Dangerous (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1935 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actress (Bette Davis) Oscar Nominee: Actress (Bette Davis)
1936: After the Thin Man (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1936 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1940: Arizona (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1940 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1941: The Shanghai Gesture (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1941: Hellzapoppin’ (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Pig Foot Pete”)
1942: Arabian Nights (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score, Cinematography (Color), Art Direction/Production Design (Color), Sound Recording
1944: Can’t Help Singing (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1945 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“More And More”), Score of a Musical
1945: The Seventh Veil (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1946 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1946: Humoresque (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1946 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score
1947: A Double Life (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actor (Ronald Colman), Dramatic or Comedy Score Oscar Nominee: Directing (George Cukor), Actor (Ronald Colman), Original Screenplay, Dramatic or Comedy Score
1947: Road to Rio (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Score of a Musical
1947: Captain from Castile (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score
1949: My Foolish Heart (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Susan Hayward), Original Song (“My Foolish Heart”)
1950: Born Yesterday (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win @ 1950 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actress (Judy Holliday) Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (George Cukor), Actress (Judy Holliday), Screenplay, Black-and-White Costume Design
1952: The Bad and the Beautiful (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 5 Wins @ 1952 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress (Gloria Grahame), Screenplay, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White) Oscar Nominee: Actor (Kirk Douglas), Supporting Actress (Gloria Grahame), Screenplay, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1952: The Member of the Wedding (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1952 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Julie Harris)
1952: My Cousin Rachel (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1952 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Richard Burton), Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1955: I’ll Cry Tomorrow (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1955 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White) Oscar Nominee: Actress (Susan Hayward), Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1956: Written on the Wind (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1956 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress (Dorothy Malone) Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Robert Stack), Supporting Actress (Dorothy Malone), Original Song (“Written On The Wind”)
1957: The Enemy Below (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1957 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1958: Bell, Book and Candle (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1958 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
1962: To Kill a Mockingbird (58) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actor (Gregory Peck), Adapted Screenplay, Black-and-White Art Direction/Production Design Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Robert Mulligan), Actor (Gregory Peck), Supporting Actress (Mary Badham), Adapted Screenplay, Substantially Original Score, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction/Production Design
1963: Captain Newman, M.D. (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Bobby Darin), Adapted Screenplay, Sound
1963: Love with the Proper Stranger (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Natalie Wood), Original Story and Screenplay, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1963: The Sword in the Stone (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score
1964: The Pleasure Seekers (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1965 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score
1969: The Reivers (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1969 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Rupert Crosse), Original Score (Non-Musical)
1973: The Sting (47) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{10 Noms, 7 Wins @ 1973 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing (George Roy Hill), Story and Screenplay, Original Song Score, Editing, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (George Roy Hill), Actor (Robert Redford), Story and Screenplay, Originl Song Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Sound
1975: The Hindenburg (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1975 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Sound Effects, Visual Effects Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Sound, Sound Effects, Visual Effects
1980: Altered States (40) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Sound
1985: Murphy’s Romance (35) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1985 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actor (James Garner), Cinematography
1986: The Morning After (34) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Jane Fonda)
1990: Alice (30) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1990 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1990: The Godfather, Part III (30) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1990 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Francis Ford Coppola), Supporting Actor (Andy Garcia), Original Song (“Promise Me You’ll Remember”), Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design
1991: Grand Canyon (29) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1991 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1991: The Prince of Tides (29) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1991 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (Nick Nolte), Supporting Actress (Kate Nelligan), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design
1991: Madame Bovary (29) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1991 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
1992: Chaplin (28) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actor (Robert Downey Jr.), Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design
1992: Hoffa (28) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Makeup
1993: Shadowlands (27) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1993 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Debra Winger), Adapted Screenplay
1996: Evita (24) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win @ 1996 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Original Song (“You Must Love Me”) Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“You Must Love Me”), Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Sound
1996: The People vs. Larry Flynt (24) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Directing (Milos Forman), Actor (Woody Harrelson)
1996: Hamlet (24) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Original Dramatic Score, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
1997: Kundun (23) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Dramatic Score, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
1997: Wag the Dog (23) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actor (Dustin Hoffman), Adapted Screenplay
1997: As Good As It Gets (23) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actor (Jack Nicholson), Actress (Helen Hunt) Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (Jack Nicholson), Actress (Helen Hunt), Supporting Actor (Greg Kinnear), Original Screenplay, Original Musical or Comedy Score, Editing
1997: Jackie Brown (23) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Robert Forster)
1998: Under the Sun (22) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
1998: A Civil Action (22) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Robert Duvall), Cinematography
1998: Mighty Joe Young (22) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects
1998: Patch Adams (22) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Musical or Comedy Score
1999: Angela’s Ashes (21) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
1999: Titus (21) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
1999: The Talented Mr. Ripley (21) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Jude Law), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
2000: Malรจna (20) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2000 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Cinematography
2000: Vatel (20) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2000 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
2001: Ali (19) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actor (Will Smith), Supporting Actor (Jon Voight)
2001: Kate & Leopold (19) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Until”)
2002: The Hours (18) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 1 Win @ 2002 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actress (Nicole Kidman) Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Stephen Daldry), Actress (Nicole Kidman), Supporting Actor (Ed Harris), Supporting Actress (Julianne Moore), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Editing, Costume Design
2002: Catch Me If You Can (18) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2002 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Christopher Walken), Original Score
2003: Cold Mountain (17) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win @ 2003 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress (Renรฉe Zellweger) Oscar Nominee: Actor (Jude Law), Supporting Actress (Renรฉe Zellweger), Original Song (“Scarlet Tide”, “You Will Be My Ain True Love”), Original Score, Editing, Cinematography
2005: The New World (15) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2005 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
2006: Notes on a Scandal (14) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2006 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Judi Dench), Supporting Actress (Cate Blanchett), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score
2006: Children of Men (14) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2006 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography
2007: Persepolis (13) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2007 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature
2008: The Curious Case of Benjamin Button (12) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{13 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2008 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design, Makeup, Visual Effects Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (David Fincher), Actor (Brad Pitt), Supporting Actress (Taraji P. Henson), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound/Sound Mixing, Visual Effects
2009: The Imaginarium of Doctor Parnassus (11) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
2009: Sherlock Holmes (11) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design
2010: The Illusionist (10) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2010 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature
2011: Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close (9) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2011 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Supporting Actor (Max von Sydow)
2011: War Horse (9) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2011 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Score, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing
2012: Django Unchained (8) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2012 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor (Christoph Waltz), Original Screenplay Oscar Nominee: Picture, Supporting Actor (Christoph Waltz), Original Screenplay, Cinematography, Sound Effects/Editing
2012: Les Misรฉrables (8) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2012 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress (Anne Hathaway), Makeup, Sound/Sound Mixing Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (Hugh Jackman), Supporting Actress (Anne Hathaway), Original Song (“Suddenly”), Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound/Sound Mixing
2013: The Invisible Woman (7) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
2013: Lone Survivor (7) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing
2013: The Wolf of Wall Street (7) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Martin Scorsese), Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Supporting Actor (Jonah Hill), Adapted Screenplay
2014: American Sniper (6) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (Bradley Cooper), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing
2014: Selma (6) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
Original Song (“Glory”) Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Song (“Glory”)
2014: Into the Woods (6) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Meryl Streep), Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
2014: Unbroken (6) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing
2015: A Man Called Ove (5) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2016 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Makeup, Foreign Language Film
2015: The Revenant (5) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{12 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2015 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Directing (Alejandro G. Inarritu), Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Cinematography Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Alejandro G. Inarritu), Actor (Leonardo DiCaprio), Supporting Actor (Tom Hardy), Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing, Visual Effects
2015: Joy (5) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2015 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Jennifer Lawrence)
2016: Hidden Figures (4) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2016 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Supporting Actress (Octavia Spencer), Adapted Screenplay
2017: Phantom Thread (3) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win @ 2017 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Paul Thomas Anderson), Actor (Daniel Day-Lewis), Supporting Actress (Lesly Manville), Original Screenplay, Original Score
2017: Mollyโs Game (3) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2017 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
2017: All the Money in the World (3) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2017 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Christopher Plummer)
2019: 1917 (1) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{10 Noms, Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Sam Mendes), Original Screenplay, Original Score, Cinematography, Production Design, Makeup & Hairstyling, Sound Mixing, Sound Editing, Visual Effects
2019: Little Women (1) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actress (Saoirse Ronan), Supporting Actress (Florence Pugh), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Costume Design
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