Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1890: Bob Burns (65 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{ Noms, Wins}
Academy Awards Host: 10th | 1 time
1892: Jack L. Warner (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1894: Hal Mohr (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography, Cinematography (Color)
Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
1899: Charles Bennett (95 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1900: Ted McCord (75 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
1905: Myrna Loy (88 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1910: Roger MacDougall (82 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1914: Beatrice Straight (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1932: Peter O’Toole (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1934: Hesper Anderson (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1944: Ewa Braun (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1949: Charles Roven (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1953: Lianne Halfon (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1960: Wendy Finerman (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1973: Simon Kinberg (46) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
Died
1951: Max Terr (60)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score
1975: Hugh S. Fowler (63)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1980: Donald Ogden Stewart (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay
1988: Robert Emmet Smith (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
2010: Robert Boyle (100) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
2017: Don K. Sharpless (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound
Released
1943: Hi Diddle Diddle (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score
1955: The Private War of Major Benson (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1960: Sons and Lovers (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1960 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Black-and-White Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Jack Cardiff), Actor (Trevor Howard), Supporting Actress (Mary Ure), Adapted Screenplay, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction/Production Design
1967: In the Heat of the Night (52) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 5 Wins @ 1967 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Actor (Rod Steiger), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Sound
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Norman Jewison), Actor (Rod Steiger), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Sound, Sound Effects
1978: Interiors (41) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1978 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Directing (Woody Allen), Actress (Geraldine Page), Supporting Actress (Maureen Stapleton), Original Screenplay, Art Direction/Production Design
1978: The Magic of Lassie (41) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1978 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“When You’re Loved”)
1984: The Bostonians (35) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1984 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Vanessa Redgrave), Costume Design
1989: Parenthood (30) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1989 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Dianne Wiest), Original Song (“I Love To See You Smile”)
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