Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1900: Ernst Fegte (76 at death)
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1912: Peter Finch (64 at death) [Pictured]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1924: Marcello Mastroianni (72 at death) [Pictured]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1939: Kurt Luedtke (72) [Pictured]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
1950: John Sayles (61) [Pictured]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1967: Mira Sorvino (44) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1968: Naomi Watts (43) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
Died
1938: Con Conrad (47)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Song
Oscar Nominee: Song
1960: Paul Sheriff (56)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)
1985: L. B. Abbott (77)
{3 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects, Special Effects
2003: Elia Kazan (94)
{7 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Directing, Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay
2010: Arthur Penn (88)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
Released
1983: The Big Chill
(Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1983}
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