Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1892: Pete Smith (86 at death) [Pictured]
{16 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Color Short Film, One-Reel Short Film, Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Color Short Film, Novelty Short Film, One-Reel Short Film
1899: Ida Kaminska (80 at death) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1901: Paul Osborn (86 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
1908: Edward Dmytryk (90 at death) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1909: William Ziegler (67 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1928: Jerome Hellman (83) [Pictured]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1933: Richard Castellano (55 at death) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1938: Leonard Frey (49 at death) [Pictured]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
Died
1947: Arthur Johns (57)
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special Effects
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1976: George R. Groves (74)
{8 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1990: Irene Dunne (91)
{5 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
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