This Day in Oscar History: June 5 (2020)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

Died

Released

Born

1902: Walter Plunkett (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {10 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)

1902: Felix Jackson (90 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Story

1928: James Kennaway (40 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay

1928: Tony Richardson (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing

1931: Jacques Demy (59 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Original Song, Substantially Original Score, Musical Score

1933: Jimmy Murakami (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film

1947: David Hare (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay

1948: Ryszard Lenczewski (72) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography

1953: Kathleen Kennedy (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {8 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1964: Lisa Cholodenko (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1971: Mark Wahlberg (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor, Picture

1979: Matt Charman (41) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

Died

2015: Colette Marchand (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1953: Roland Young (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor

Released

1936: Fury (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1936 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Story

1963: Irma La Douce (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1963 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Adaptation or Treatment Score
     Oscar Nominee: Actress (Shirley MacLaine), Adaptation or Treatment Score, Cinematography (Color)