Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1898: Bessie Love (87 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actress
1911: Jack Davies (82 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1914: Robert Wise (91 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 5 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing, Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing, Editing
Academy President #25: 1985-88, 3 terms
1915: Edmond O’Brien (69 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1924: Irwin Rosten (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1927: Frank Morriss (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1932: Bo Goldman (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
1953: Amy Irving (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1958: Chris Columbus (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1960: Colin Firth (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
1977: Max Zรคhle (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
Died
1939: Hugo Riesenfeld (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Scoring
1962: William Ferrari (61)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Art Direction/Production Design (Color)
1969: Tom Morahan (63)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White)
1976: Dalton Trumbo (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Motion Picture Story
1989: Gordon K. McCallum (70)
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1995: Derek Meddings (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects
2000: Lester Novros (91) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
2007: Jane Wyman (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actress
Oscar Nominee: Actress
2011: Cliff Robertson (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Actor
Oscar Nominee: Actor
Released
1943: The Kansan (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Dramatic or Comedy Score
1951: The Well (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay, Editing
1984: Double Feature (38) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1984 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
2015: A War (7) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2015 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Foreign Language Film
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