Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1890: Jeanne Eagels (39 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1891: Sidney Howard (48 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation, Screenplay
1907: Joan Harrison (87 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay
1909: Wolfgang Reitherman (75 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1913: Harold F. Kress (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1918: Richard L. Breen (48 at death)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
1919: Don Ashton (85 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1922: Eleanor Parker (91 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1922: Dick Smith (92 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Makeup
Oscar Nominee: Makeup
1924: Morton Haack (62 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Color)
1928: Danford Greene (87 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1934: Dave Grusin (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Score
1941: Lynne Littman (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Short
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
1957: Ceรกn Chaffin (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1957: Patty Smyth (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1958: Pawel Edelman (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1970: Paul Thomas Anderson (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
1971: Thomas Gaudin (48)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1977: Jake Roberts (42) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
Died
1984: Carl Foreman (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
2001: Paul Berry (40)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
2012: Nora Ephron (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
2014: Wolf Koenig (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
Released
1936: San Francisco (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1936 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Sound Recording
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (W.S. Van Dyke), Assistant Directing, Original Story, Sound Recording
1939: The Man in the Iron Mask (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1939 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
1968: The Thomas Crown Affair (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1968 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Original Song (“The Windmills Of Your Mind”)
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“The Windmills Of Your Mind”), Original Score (Non-Musical)
1981: Dragonslayer (38) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1981 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Visual Effects
1981: For Your Eyes Only (38) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1981 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“For Your Eyes Only”)
1981: The Great Muppet Caper (38) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1981 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“The First Time It Happens”)
1987: Full Metal Jacket (32) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1987 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1998: Out of Sight (21) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Editing
2009: The Hurt Locker (10) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 6 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing (Kathryn Bigelow), Original Screenplay, Editing, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Kathryn Bigelow), Actor (Jeremy Renner), Original Screenplay, Original Score, Editing, Cinematography, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects/Editing
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