Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1896: Howard Hawks (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1912: Hugh Griffith (67 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1920: Franklin J. Schaffner (69 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Directing
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1928: Agnรจs Varda (90 ) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1939: Michael J. Pollard (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1944: Peter E. Berger (67 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1947: Ken Weston (53 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
Died
1938: Lazare Meerson (38) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1953: George Barnes (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
1961: Werner Heymann (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Drama Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score
1967: Claude Rains (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1972: Robert J. Kern (87)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1983: Burnett Guffey (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1985: George K. Arthur (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Two-Reel Short Film
1985: Talbot Jennings (90)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
2000: Bill Thomas (78) [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)
2014: Joan Lorring (88) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
2015: Julie Harris (94)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
2019: Agnรจs Varda (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
2019: Michael J. Pollard (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
Released
1941: Billy the Kid (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1941: Sunny (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Score of a Musical
2003: Finding Nemo (18) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win @ 2003 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Animted Feature Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature, Original Screenplay, Original Score, Sound Effects/Editing
2014: Maleficent (7) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
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