Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1902: Malcolm Bert (70 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Color)
1910: Alex North (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{15 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Score, Drama/Comedy Score, Substantially Original Score, Non-Musical Score, Drama Score
1913: Mark Robson (64 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1921: Deanna Durbin (91 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1940: Richard Robbins (71 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Score
1949: Jeff Bridges (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor
1964: Marisa Tomei (52) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Died
1968: Jack Eaton (80)
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: One-Reel Short Film
Oscar Nominee: One-Reel Short Film
1969: Sidney Meyers (63) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Story and Screenplay
1995: Robert Parrish (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
Released
1981: On Golden Pond (35) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{10 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1981 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor (Henry Fonda), Lead Actress (Katherine Hepburn), Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Mark Rydell), Lead Actor (Henry Fonda), Lead Actress (Katharine Hepburn), Supporting Actress (Jane Fonda), Adapted Screenplay, Original Score, Editing, Cinematography, Sound
1997: Good Will Hunting (19) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor (Robin Williams), Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Gus Van Sant), Lead Actor (Matt Damon), Supporting Actor (Robin Williams), Supporting Actress (Minnie Driver), Original Screenplay, Original Song (“Miss Misery”), Original Dramatic Score, Editing
2002: The Pianist (14) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{7 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2002 Academy Awards}
Oscar Winner: Director (Roman Polanski), Lead Actor (Adrien Brody), Adapted Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Roman Polanski), Lead Actor (Adrien Brody), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Costume Design
2009: Up in the Air (7) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2009 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Director (Jason Reitman), Lead Actor (George Clooney), Supporting Actress (Vera Farmiga, Anna Kendrick), Adapted Screenplay
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