Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1894: E. H. Hansen (67 at death)
{14 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
1901: Perry Ferguson (62 at death)
{5 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1903: Paul Sheriff (56 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1906: Hermione Baddeley (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1914: Henri Langlois (62 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1914: William Gibson (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1922: Oskar Werner (61 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1923: Howard Gottfried (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1940: Carol Connors (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1955: Whoopi Goldberg (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
Academy Awards Host: 66th, 68th, 71st, 74th | 4 times
1967: Jimmy Kimmel (55) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{ Noms, Wins}
Academy Awards Host: 89th, 90th | 2 times
Died
1974: Vittorio De Sica (72) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1975: R. C. Sherriff (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1985: William L. Pereira (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1989: Roger Heman (57)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1990: Maurice Richlin (70)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1995: Ralph Blane (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1998: Joseph C. Brun (91)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
2007: Monty Westmore (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Makeup
2007: Peter Zinner (88) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
2017: Paul Brown (57) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
2021: Emi Wada (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
Released
1927: Sorrell and Son (95) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1927/28 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Drama Directing (Herbert Brenon)
1935: Thanks a Million (87) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Sound Recording
1940: Fantasia (82) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary Award, Special/Honorary Award
1942: Silver Queen (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score, Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1953: All the Brothers Were Valiant (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1953 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1963: Twilight of Honor (59) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Nick Adams), Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1971: The Go-Between (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1971 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress (Margaret Leighton)
1992: Bram Stoker’s Dracula (30) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1992 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design, Makeup, Sound Effects Editing
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound Effects Editing
1996: Breaking the Waves (26) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Actress (Emily Watson)
2009: Fantastic Mr. Fox (13) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animted Feature, Original Score
2009: The Messenger (13) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor (Woody Harrelson), Original Screenplay
2018: Mirai (4) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature
2020: Mank (2) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{10 Noms, 2 Wins @ 2020 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography, Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing (David Fincher), Actor (Gary Oldman), Supporting Actress (Amanda Seyfried), Original Score, Cinematography, Production Design, Costume Design, Makeup & Hairstyling, Sound
2020: Wolfwalkers (2) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2020 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature
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