Category: Academy Awards History
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This Day in Oscar History: August 21 (2021)
Here’s what happened today in Oscar History. Born Died Released Our Site Milestones 2010: Oscar Week in Review by Tripp Burton (1)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 34, 2021)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 20 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #561: Ed Begley
Born March 25, 1901in Harford, Connecticut to immigrant Irish parents, Ed Begley was first attracted to the theatre at age 9 when he performed on stage at the Hartford Globe Theatre. He ran away from home two years later, while in the 5th grade to pursue acting but worked in numerous jobs until his Broadway…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 19 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 18 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 17 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 16 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 15 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 14 (2021)
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Oscar in Box Office History (Week 33, 2021)
Every week, we’ll take a look back in 5-year intervals at the box office past to explore how Oscar’s nominees were doing at the box office each weekend historically. The first section under each year is the positioning of all Oscar nominees during that weekend at the box office (as well as a section looking…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 13 (2021)
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Oscar Profile #560: Shirley Booth
Born August 30, 1898 in Brooklyn, New York as Marjory Ford but known growing up as Thelma Ford, this future Tony, Oscar, and Emmy winner would be known professionally as Shirley Booth. Booth made her stage debut in a stock company production of Mother Carey’s Chickens. She changed her name due to her father’s objections…
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This Day in Oscar History: August 12 (2021)
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This Day in Oscar History: August 11 (2021)
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