Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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2010: Feed the Queue (5)
Born
1878: Waldemar Young (60 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1899: Charles Laughton (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1902: William Wyler (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{14 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Directing, Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing
1914: Michael Wilson (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay
1916: Olivia de Havilland (99) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{5 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress
1930: John C. Howard (52 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1931: Leslie Caron (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1934: Claude Berri (74 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Live Action Short Film
1934: Sydney Pollack (73 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Directing
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing
1939: Karen Black (74 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1942: Genevieve Bujold (73) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1942: Andrae Crouch (72 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
1952: Dan Aykroyd (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1954: Martin Childs (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1957: Lisa Blount (53 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Live Action Short Film
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1963: Jean-Xavier de Lestrade (52) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
Died
1940: Alexander Toluboff (58)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1983: Charles G. Clarke (84) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: John A. Bonner Medal, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
1987: Jerry Livingston (78) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1996: Steve Tesich (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1997: Robert Mitchum (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1999: Edward Dmytryk (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1999: Sylvia Sidney (88) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
2000: Walter Matthau (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor
Academy Awards Host: 48th-Co, 55th-Co | 2 times
2004: Peter Barnes (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
2004: Marlon Brando (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{8 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor
2008: Adele Palmer (92) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color)
2009: Karl Malden (97) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
Academy President #27: 1989-92, 3 terms
Released
1959: Anatomy of a Murder (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1959 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (James Stewart), Supporting Actor (Arthur O’Connell, George C. Scott), Adapted Screenplay, Film Editing, Black-and-White Cinematography
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