Posted

in

by

Tags:


Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1899: Samuel Spewack (72 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1903: Russell Harlan (70 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)6 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: Jerry Wald (50 at death) {Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1911: Paul Henning (93 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1924: Faith Hubley (77 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film
    6 Noms, 2 Wins}
  • 1924: Lauren Bacall (86) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1927: Peter Falk (83) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1934: George Chakiris (76) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1956: Mickey Rourke (54) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1958: Jennifer Tilly (52) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1940: William Anthony McGuire (59) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1965: Fred Quimby (79) {Oscar Winner: Animated Short Film13 Noms, 7 Wins}
  • 1968: Nedrick Young (54) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay;
    Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay2 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1971: William Garity (72) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary; Oscar Nominee: 0 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1983: Henry Grace (76) {Oscar Winner: Art Direction; Oscar Nominee: Art Direction,
    Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
    13 Noms, 1 Win}

Released

  • 1953: The Robe (Premiere) {Best Picture Nominee, 1953}



← Back

Thank you for your response. ✨

Verified by MonsterInsights