This Day in Oscar History: March 22

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

1896: Joseph Schildkraut (67 at death) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor

1901: John Link (67 at death)

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing

1908: Louis L’Amour (80 at death) [Pictured]

{0 Noms, 0 Wins}

1912: Karl Malden (97 at death) [Pictured]

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
     Academy President #27: 1989-92, 3 terms

1913: Lew Wasserman (89 at death) [Pictured]

{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award

1920: Travilla (70 at death) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)

1922: Stewart Stern (90) [Pictured]

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Motion Picture Story

1930: Stephen Sondheim (82) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Song
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song

1931: Robert Kaufman (60 at death)

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay

1938: Michael Westmore (74) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Makeup
     Oscar Nominee: Makeup

1940: Haing S. Ngor (55 at death) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
     Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor

1945: Eric Roth (67) [Pictured]

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Adapted Screenplay
     Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay

1948: Andrew Lloyd Webber (64) [Pictured]

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Original Song
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Song or Adaptation Score

1955: Lena Olin (57) [Pictured]

{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress

1976: Reese Witherspoon (36) [Pictured]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
     Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress

Died

1958: Michael Todd (48)

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Picture
     Oscar Nominee: Picture

1976: William V. Skall (78)

  {9 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color)
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)

1984: Paul Francis Webster (76)

  {16 Noms, 3 Wins}
     Oscar Winner: Original Song
     Oscar Nominee: Original Song

1987: Morton Haack (62)

{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Color)

1994: Walter Lantz (94)

  {10 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film

1997: James G. Stewart (89)

  {4 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special Effects
     Oscar Nominee: Special Effects

2001: William Hanna (90)

{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Animated Short Film

Released

1932: One Hour With You [Pictured]

(Premiere (Wide – 3.23.1932)) {Best Picture Nominee, 1931/32}

1935: Naughty Marietta [Pictured]

(New York City Release (National – 3.29.1935)) {Best Picture Nominee, 1935}

1936: The Great Ziegfeld [Pictured]

(Los Angeles Release (National – 4.8.1936)) {Best Picture Winner, 1936}