Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1902: Oliver Emert (72 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1905: Dalton Trumbo (70 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Motion Picture Story
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Motion Picture Story
1911: Broderick Crawford (74 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1916: Kirk Douglas (97) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1917: Bernard Schwartz (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1918: Joyce Redman (93 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1918: William Craig Smith (67 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1923: Ennio de Concini (90) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1929: John Cassavetes (59 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Supporting Actor, Original Screenplay
1930: Buck Henry (83) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay
1934: Judi Dench (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress
1937: Vince Cannon (60 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1945: Andrew Birkin (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film
1948: Robert Blalack (65)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Visual Effects
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects
1950: Russell Carpenter (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1953: John Malkovich (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1960: Stefen Fangmeier (53) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Visual Effects
1962: Felicity Huffman (51) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
Died
1971: Ira S. Webb (72)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)
1975: William Wellman (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Story
1975: Clint Johnston (Unknown)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1980: Marcello Pagliero (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay
1992: Vincent Gardenia (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
Released
1947: The Bishop’s Wife [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — National on 2.16.1948) {Best Picture Nominee, 1947}
1988: Mississippi Burning [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Limited Release — Wide on 1.27.1989) {Best Picture Nominee, 1988}
2002: Gangs of New York [Pictured (hover to see)]
(New York City Release — Wide on 12.20.2002) {Best Picture Nominee, 2002}
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