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Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1887: Oliver G. Wallace (76 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Musical Score;
    Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score, Musical Score5 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1895: Ernesto Lecuona (68 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1895: Phil Boutelje (83 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Scoring, Drama/Comedy Score
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1896: Cyril J. Mockridge (82 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Musical Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1910: Charles Crichton (89 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1912: Herschel McCoy (43 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1916: Charles Schnee (47 at death) {Oscar Winner: Screenplay1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1917: Robert Mitchum (79 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
    1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1926: Frank Finlay (84) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1932: Michael Deeley (78) {Oscar Winner: Picture1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1963: Dirk Beliën (47) {Oscar Nominee: Live Action Short Film1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1969: Elliott Smith (34 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1970: M. Night Shyamalan (40) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Screenplay
    2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1973: Vera Farmiga (37) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Died

  • 1959: Preston Sturges (60) {Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1965: Nancy Carroll (61) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1969: Frank Tuttle (63) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction, Art Direction (Black-and-White),
    Art Direction (Color)
    3 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 2001: Larry Adler (87) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2009: Willy DeVille (55) {Oscar Nominee: Song1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1954: On the Waterfront (Los Angeles Release) { Best Picture Winner, 1954}
  • 1937: The Good Earth (National Release) { Best Picture Nominee, 1937}
  • 1993: The Fugitive (Wide Release) { Best Picture Nominee, 1993}
  • 1999: The Sixth Sense (Wide Release) { Best Picture Nominee, 1999}




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