Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Ceremonies
1940: 12th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1939}
1952: 24th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1951}
1982: 54th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1981}
1987: 59th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1986}
1997: 69th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1996}
2003: 75th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 2002}
Born
1908: Philip Dunne (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay, Screenplay
1909: Joseph L. Mankiewicz (83 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Directing, Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adaptation, Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
1916: Walter Newman (77 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
1917: Giuseppe De Santis (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1917: Sidney Sheldon (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1925: Kim Stanley (76 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress
1928: Louis Garfinkle (77 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1936: Burt Reynolds (77) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1939: Gerry Goffin (74) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1941: Sergio Mendes (72) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
Died
1945: Al Dubin (53)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1976: Lee J. Cobb (64)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1985: Henry Hathaway (86)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1985: George James Hopkins (88)
{13 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1985: Heinz Roemheld (83)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Musical Score
Oscar Nominee: Musical Score
1989: T. E.B. Clarke (81)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Story and Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
1989: Roland Gross (80)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1992: Robert Russell (80)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Motion Picture Story
2000: Bernadino Zapponi (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
2001: Sy Gomberg (82)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
2004: Robert E. Thompson (79)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
Leave a Reply
You must be logged in to post a comment.