This Day in Oscar History: March 13 (2021)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

Died

Released

Born

1898: Henry Hathaway (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing

1909: Herbert Kline (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature

1912: Joan Bridge (97 at death)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color)

1913: Bridget Boland (74 at death)

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

1950: William H. Macy (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1958: Guillermo Arriaga (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1960: Joe Ranft (45 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1960: Adam Clayton (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song

1962: Terence Blanchard (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1972: Lonnie R. Lynn (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Song
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song

Died

1938: Kubec Glasmon (49)

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

1962: Tom Held (72)

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing

1987: Bernhard Grzimek (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
     Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature

1996: Krzysztof Kieslowski (54) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay

1999: Garson Kanin (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Story and Screenplay

2001: John A. Alonzo (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography

2006: Maureen Stapleton (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

2010: Betsy Blair (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

Released

1941: Meet John Doe (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Story

1957: Heaven Knows, Mr. Allison (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1957 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Deborah Kerr), Adapted Screenplay

1992: Raise the Red Lantern (29) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1991 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film

1992: My Cousin Vinny (29) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress (Marisa Tomei) Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Marisa Tomei)

1992: Howards End (29) [Pictured (hover to see)]

{9 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actress (Emma Thompson), Adapted Screenplay, Art Direction/Production Design Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (James Ivory), Actress (Emma Thompson), Supporting Actress (Vanessa Redgrave), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design