Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1887: Roland Young (65 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1889: Clifton Webb (76 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor, Supporting Actor
1901: Sam Spiegel (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1906: George Templeton (73 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Two-Reel Short Film
1909: Robert Ryan (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1922: Fred Koenekamp (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1936: Susan Kohner (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1948: Robert John Lange (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1952: David A. Whittaker (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound Effects/Editing
1960: Stanley Tucci (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1974: Leonardo DiCaprio (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor, Supporting Actor
Died
1945: Jerome Kern (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Musical Score
1950: Hans Kraly (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Writing
Oscar Nominee: Writing, Original Story
1968: Doane Harrison (74)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1979: Dimitri Tiomkin (85) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{23 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Song, Drama/Comedy Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score, Substantially Original Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score
2007: Delbert Mann (87) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Directing
Oscar Nominee: Directing
2016: Robert Vaughn (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
Released
1929: The Trespasser (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1929/30 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Gloria Swanson)
1936: Come and Get It (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1936 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor (Walter Brennan)
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Walter Brennan), Editing
1939: The Private Lives of Elizabeth and Essex (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1939 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Scoring, Cinematography (Color), Art Direction/Production Design, Sound Recording, Special Effects
1943: Riding High (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Sound Recording
1943: Sahara (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (J. Carrol Naish), Cinematography (Black-and-White), Sound Recording
1947: Gentleman’s Agreement (72) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1947 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing (Elia Kazan), Supporting Actress (Celeste Holm)
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Elia Kazan), Actor (Gregory Peck), Actress (Dorothy McGuire), Supporting Actress (Celeste Holm, Anne Revere), Screenplay, Editing
1949: Battleground (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay, Black-and-White Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (William A. Wellman), Supporting Actor (James Whitmore), Story and Screenplay, Editing, Black-and-White Cinematography
1958: I Want to Live! (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win @ 1958 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actress (Susan Hayward)
Oscar Nominee: Directing (Robert Wise), Actress (Susan Hayward), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Sound
1958: The Horse’s Mouth (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1958 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1971: Bedknobs and Broomsticks (48) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win @ 1971 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Special Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“The Age Of Not Believing”), Original Song Score and Adaptation Score, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Special Visual Effects
1975: The Magic Flute (44) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1975 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
1988: A Cry in the Dark (31) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1988 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Meryl Streep)
1992: Aladdin (27) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Original Song (“A Whole New World”), Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Song (“Friend Like Me”, “A Whole New World”), Original Score, Sound, Sound Effects Editing
1994: Interview with the Vampire (25) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1994 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design
2005: Pride & Prejudice (14) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2005 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Keira Knightley), Original Score, Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design
2009: Dogtooth (10) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2010 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
2011: Chico & Rita (8) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2011 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature
2016: Arrival (3) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 1 Win @ 2016 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Sound Editing
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (Denis Villeneuve), Adapted Screenplay, Film Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction/Production Design, Sound/Sound Mixing, Sound Effects Editing/Sound Editing
2016: Elle (3) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2016 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Isabelle Huppert)
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