Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born








Died






Released





Born
1897: Hope Emerson (62 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1899: Akim Tamiroff (72 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1901: Daniele Amfitheatrof (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score
1935: Isao Takahata (82 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature
1935: Peter Watkins (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1947: Richard Dreyfuss (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1953: Chris Lebenzon (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1971: Winona Ryder (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
Died
1957: Louis B. Mayer (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1963: Adolphe Menjou (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1974: Victor Milner (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
1975: John Scott Trotter (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song Score
1989: Roland Anderson (85)
{15 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1991: John DeCuir (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{11 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1993: Elliot Scott (78)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1994: Manuel Barbachano Ponce (70)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1995: Terry Southern (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
Released
1941: All That Money Can Buy (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1941 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Dramatic Score Oscar Nominee: Actor (Walter Huston), Dramatic Score
1969: The Secret of Santa Vittoria (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1969 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score (Non-Musical), Editing
1999: Being John Malkovich (21) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Directing (Spike Jonze), Supporting Actress (Catherine Keener), Original Screenplay
1999: Music of the Heart (21) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Meryl Streep), Original Song (“Music Of My Heart”)
2004: Ray (16) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2004 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actor (Jamie Foxx), Sound/Sound Mixing Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Taylor Hackford), Actor (Jamie Foxx), Editing, Costume Design, Sound/Sound Mixing
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.