Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1893: Edward R. Robinson (85 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1898: Bernard B. Brown (82 at death)
{11 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing, Special Effects
1899: Dan George (82 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1900: Joseph Valentine (48 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
1904: Leo Arnaud (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation or Treatment Score
1910: Harry Horner (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1912: Hugh S. Fowler (63 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1915: Eve Newman (88 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1919: Peter Zinner (88 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1926: Colin Low (91) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short, Animated Short Film
1929: Peter Yates (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing
1942: Chris Sarandon (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1952: Gus Van Sant (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1982: Anna Paquin (35) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Died
1973: Theron Warth (61)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1976: Leo Shuken (70)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Scoring
Oscar Nominee: Scoring, Adaptation or Treatment Score
1980: Peter Sellers (54) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Actor, Live Action Short Film
1997: Laszlo Gorog (93)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
2014: Walt Martin (69)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing
Released
1952: High Noon (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 4 Wins @ 1952 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Actor (Gary Cooper), Song (“High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin’”), Drama/Comedy Score, Editing
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Fred Zinnemann), Actor (Gary Cooper), Screenplay, Song (“High Noon (Do Not Forsake Me, Oh My Darlin’”), Drama/Comedy Score, Editing
1998: Saving Private Ryan (19) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{11 Noms, 5 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Director (Steven Spielberg), Editing, Cinematography, Sound, Sound Effects Editing
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Steven Spielberg), Actor (Tom Hanks), Original Screenplay, Drama Score, Editing, Cinematography, Art Direction, Makeup, Sound, Sound Effects Editing
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