Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1890: Frances Goodrich (93 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation, Screenplay
1905: Harry Revel (52 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1914: Eustace Lycett (91 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects, Special Effects
1915: Joe Mantell (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1935: John G. Avildsen (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Directing
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Documentary Short
1937: Jane Fonda (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Actress
Oscar Nominee: Actress, Supporting Actress
Academy Awards Host: 49th-Co, 58th-Co | 2 times
1948: Samuel L. Jackson (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1950: Jeffrey Katzenberg (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Animated Feature
1952: Joseph Viskocil (61 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects
1969: Julie Delpy (48) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
Died
1937: Pierre Collings (35) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Story, Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay
1958: H. B. Warner (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1967: Stuart Erwin (64) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1968: James Kennaway (40) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1980: Marc Connelly (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1987: Ralph Nelson (71) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
Released
1943: The Song of Bernadette (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{12 Noms, 4 Wins @ 1943 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actress (Jennifer Jones), Drama/Comedy Score, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Henry King), Actress (Jennifer Jones), Supporting Actor (Charles Bickford), Supporting Actress (Gladys Cooper, Anne Revere), Screenplay, Drama/Comedy Score, Editing, Black-and-White Cinematography, Black-and-White Art Direction, Sound Recording
1949: Twelve O’Clock High (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor (Dean Jagger), Sound Recording
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (Gregory Peck), Supporting Actor (Dean Jagger), Sound Recording
1951: Decision Before Dawn (66) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Editing
1967: The Graduate (50) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1967 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Director (Mike Nichols)
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Mike Nichols), Actor (Dustin Hoffman), Actress (Anne Bancroft), Supporting Actress (Katharine Ross), Adapted Screenplay, Cinematography
1972: Cries and Whispers (45) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 1 Win @ 1973 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Ingmar Bergman), Story and Screenplay, Cinematography, Costume Design
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