Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1896: Hal Walker (76 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Assistant Directing
1907: Henry Grace (76 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{13 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1908: Michael Redgrave (77 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1914: Wendell Corey (54 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 0 Wins}
Academy President #17: 1961-63, 2 terms
1922: Jack Kruschen (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1930: Michel Magne (54 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score
1930: Roland Hallรฉ (88 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Short Subject
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short Subject
1931: Evan Lottman (70 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1943: Paul Junger Witt (75 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1944: John Cameron (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Drama Score
1950: William Hurt (71 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor, Supporting Actor
1957: Spike Lee (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Documentary Feature
1957: Chris Wedge (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature, Animated Short Film
1958: Holly Hunter (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actress
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
1962: Christoph Lauenstein (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1962: Wolfgang Lauenstein (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film
1966: Mike Mills (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1975: Ramin Bahrani (48) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1979: Duke Johnson (44) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature
Died
1950: Lionel Banks (48)
{7 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1968: George Leverett (85)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1979: Winton Hoch (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color), Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1992: Georges Delerue (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Non-Musical Score, Drama Score
1999: Mickey S. Michaels (67)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
Released
1942: Klondike Fury (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score
1959: Imitation of Life (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1959 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Juanita Moore), Supporting Actress (Susan Kohner)
1987: Street Smart (36) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1987 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Morgan Freeman)
1992: Basic Instinct (31) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score, Editing
1998: Primary Colors (25) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Kathy Bates), Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Ceremonies
1948: 20th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1947}
1952: 24th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1951}
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