Born

1886: Karl Struss (95 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1888: Kenneth Macgowan (74 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Comedy Short Film
     Oscar Nominee: Comedy Short Film

1891: B. B. Kahane (68 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {0 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Academy President #15: 1959-60, 2 terms (died in office)

1893: Ettore Margadonna (81 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story

1894: Donald Ogden Stewart (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Screenplay
     Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay

1921: Willy Holt (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)

1937: Ridley Scott (75) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Directing

1943: Leonard Schrader (62 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1943: Terrence Malick (69) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {3 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay

1947: Stuart Baird (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

1947: David Mamet (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

1951: Bo Welch (61) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {4 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction

1952: Henry Selick (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Animated Film

1958: John Mathieson (54) [Pictured (hover to see)]

  {2 Noms, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Cinematography

1969: Amy Ryan (43) [Pictured (hover to see)]

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

Died

1947: Ernst Lubitsch (55)

  {3 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
     Oscar Nominee: Directing

1977: Terence Rattigan (66)

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

1979: Allen Vincent (76)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Screenplay

1982: Verna Fields (64)

  {2 Noms, 1 Win}
     Oscar Winner: Editing
     Oscar Nominee: Editing

2005: John S. Detlie (97)

  {1 Nom, 0 Wins}
     Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)

Released

1977: The Goodbye Girl [Pictured (hover to see)]

  (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1977}

2005: Brokeback Mountain [Pictured (hover to see)]

  (Los Angeles Release — NY on 12.6.2005 / Limited on 12.9.2005 / Wide on 12.16.2005) {Best Picture Nominee, 2005}