Born

• 1897: Harry d’Abbadie d’Arrast (70 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1902: Max Ophuls (54 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Art Direction (Black-and-White) –
  2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1907: Walter Bullock (46 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1908: Lucien Ballard (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White) – 1 Nom,
  0 Wins}
• 1911: Harry W. Tetrick (65 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Sound/Sound Mixing – 3 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1914: Joseph Hurley (68 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White) – 1 Nom,
  0 Wins}
• 1915: Orson Welles (70 at death) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay, Special/Honorary;
  Oscar Nominee: Directing, Lead Actor, Original Screenplay – 3 Noms, 2 Wins} [Pictured]
• 1920: Ross Hunter (75 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1944: Anton Furst (47 at death) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
• 1945: Bob Seger (65) {Oscar Nominee: Song – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1949: Stephen J. Rivele (61) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 1961: George Clooney (49) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor; Oscar Nominee: Directing,
  Lead Actor, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay – 5 Noms, 1 Win} [Pictured]
• 1965: Stephen Gaghan (45) {Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay;
  Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
• 1983: Gabourey Sidibe (27) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]

Died

• 1963: Rowland Brown (65) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1963: Monty Woolley (74) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
• 1978: Loyal Griggs (71) {Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color), Special/Honorary;
  Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) – 4 Noms, 2 Wins}
• 1992: Marlene Dietrich (90) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins} [Pictured]
• 2002: John Roberdeau (48) {Oscar Nominee: Picture – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
• 2003: Jocelyn Herbert (86) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color) – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

• 2005: Crash (Wide Release) {Best Picture, 2005}