Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Born
1892: Joseph Wright (92 at death)
{12 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1902: Robert Planck (69 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1915: Ring Lardner Jr. (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay
1918: Sy Gomberg (82 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1918: Floyd Huddleston (73 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1931: James Crabe (57 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1932: Roy Field (69 at death)
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
1948: Toshio Suzuki (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature
1951: Gustavo Santaolalla (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Score
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
Died
1953: Walter Bullock (46)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1962: Roy Davidson (66)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
1972: Roger K. Furse (68)
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)
1977: Groucho Marx (86) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1986: Hermione Baddeley (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1987: Edna Anhalt (73)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1998: Douglas Gordon (68)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
2013: Stephenie McMillan (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
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