Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
- 1883: Tony Gaudio (67 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Cinematography;
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color) – 5 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1909: Piero Gherardi (61 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White); Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color),
Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color) – 6 Noms, 2 Wins}
- 1913: Russell Rouse (73 at death) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay;
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Story and Screenplay – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1920: Gene Tierney (70 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 1927: Estelle Parsons (83) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress – 2 Noms, 1 Win}
- 1930: William Ware Theiss (62 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design – 3 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1952: Elliot Tyson (58) {Oscar Winner: Sound/Sound Mixing – 4 Noms, 1 Win}
Died
- 1972: Ennio Flaiano (62) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay – 3 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1973: Viola Lawrence (78) {Oscar Nominee: Editing – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1978: Robert Alan Aurthur (56) {Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1992: John Foreman (67) {Oscar Nominee: Picture – 2 Noms, 0 Wins}
- 1993: Emile Ardolino (50) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature – 1 Nom, 1 Win}
- 2002: Arthur H. Wolf (85) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short – 1 Nom, 0 Wins}
- 2006: Robert Altman (81) {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary; Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing –
7 Noms, 1 Win}
Released
- 1983: Terms of Endearment (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1983}
- 1987: The Last Emperor (New York City Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1987}
- 1996: Shine (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1996}
- 2009: The Blind Side (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2009}
- 2009: Precious (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2009}
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