Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Oscar Nominations
Born
1890: Bess Meredyth (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Writing
1892: Al Alborn (76 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Assistant Director
1896: Charles G. Booth (53 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1903: Joseph Biroc (93 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1905: Lyle Wheeler (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{29 Noms, 5 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1906: Robert Bertrand (96 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
1922: Kay Rose (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sound Effects/Editing
1923: Franco Zeffirelli (94) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Art Direction/Production Design
1933: Costa-Gavras (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay
1939: John Hancock (78)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1968: Josh Brolin (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1969: Darren Aronofsky (48) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
Died
1948: Leo Forbstein (55) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Scoring
Oscar Nominee: Scoring
1969: Robert Presnell (74)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Story
1970: Guy Endore (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1975: Bernard Knowles (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 0 Wins}
1976: Sal Mineo (37) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1979: Jean Renoir (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1991: Ruth Morley (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
2007: Peter Ellenshaw (93) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Visual Effects
2007: Randy Stone (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
2008: Oscar Brodney (100)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay
Released
1982: Missing (35) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1982 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (Jack Lemmon), Actress (Sissy Spacek), Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominations
1950: 22nd Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1949}
1951: 23rd Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1950}
1955: 27th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1954}
1973: 45th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1972}
2002: 74th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 2001}
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