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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

Died

Released


Born

1899: George Dutton (77 at death)

  {5 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects

1902: Ralph Richardson (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor

1925: Robert B. Sherman (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {9 Noms, 2 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Original Song, Substantially Original Score
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Substantially Original Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score

1933: Cicely Tyson (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress

1945: Jack Fisk (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design

1952: Walter Murphy (62) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song

1955: Richard Snell (50 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Makeup

1961: Graham King (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Picture
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1980: Jake Gyllenhaal (34) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor

Died

1957: John Van Druten (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Screenplay

1963: Guy Trosper (52)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story

1979: Nat W. Finston (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Scoring

1984: Michel Magne (54) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score

1984: Edward Carrere (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Color)

1996: Marcello Mastroianni (72) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor

2003: Hope Lange (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

Released

1935: Captain Blood (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Michael Curtiz)

1961: Judgment at Nuremberg (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {11 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Actor (Maximilian Schell), Adapted Screenplay
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Stanley Kramer), Actor (Maximilian Schell, Spencer Tracy), Supporting Actor (Montgomery Clift), Supporting Actress (Judy Garland), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction, Black-and-White Costume Design

1967: Doctor Dolittle (47) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {9 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1967 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Original Song (“Talk to the Animals”), Special Visual Effects
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Song (“Talk to the Animals”), Original Score, Adaptation or Treatment Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction, Sound, Special Visual Effects

1971: A Clockwork Orange (43) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1971 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Stanley Kubrick), Adapted Screenplay, Editing

1986: Platoon (28) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {8 Noms, 4 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Picture, Director (Oliver Stone), Editing, Sound
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Oliver Stone), Supporting Actor (Tom Berenger, Willem Dafoe), Original Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Sound

2001: The Lord of the Rings: The Fellowship of the Ring (13) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {13 Noms, 4 Wins @ 2001 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Original Score, Cinematography, Makeup, Visual Effects
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Peter Jackson), Supporting Actor (Ian McKellen), Adapted Screenplay, Original Song (“May It Be”), Original Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction, Costume Design, Makeup, Sound, Visual Effects

2012: Amour (2) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {5 Noms, 1 Win @ 2012 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Foreign Language Film
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director, Actress (Emmanuelle Riva), Original Screenplay, Foreign Language Film

2012: Zero Dark Thirty (2) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {5 Noms, 1 Win @ 2012 Academy Awards}
     Oscar Winner: Sound Editing
     Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actress (Jessica Chastain), Original Screenplay, Editing, Sound Editing

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