Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1905: Greta Garbo (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1914: Jack Cardiff (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color), Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Cinematography (Color)
1920: Jack Warden (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1922: Grayson Hall (62 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1960: Stephen Flaherty (52) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Comedy/Musical Score
1963: John Powell (49) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
Died
1949: Frank Morgan (59)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor
1960: B. B. Kahane (68)
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Academy President #15: 1959-60, 2 terms (died in office)
1960: Owen Marks (61)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1964: Robert N. Lee (74)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adaptation
1968: Franchot Tone (63)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1985: A. Earl Hedrick (89)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1992: Herbert Spencer (87)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song Score, Original Song or Adaptation Score
1999: Harold F. Kress (86)
{6 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
2011: Tom Daly (93)
{5 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature, Documentary Short, Animated Short Film, Live Action Short Film
Released
1935: Broadway Melody of 1936 [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — National on 9.20.1935) {Best Picture Nominee, 1935}
1958: Cat on a Hot Tin Roof [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — National on 9.20.1958) {Best Picture Nominee, 1958}
1968: Funny Girl [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — National on 9.19.1968) {Best Picture Nominee, 1968}
1990: GoodFellas [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — Wide on 9.19.1990) {Best Picture Nominee, 1990}
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