Posted

in

by

Tags:


Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

  • 1886: Gerard Carbonara (72 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Drama/Comedy Score1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1896: Bryan Foy (80 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1900: Irene (61 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1906: Daniel B. Cathcart (52 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1906: Gordon Wellesley (104, unconfirmed) {Oscar Nominee: Original Story1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1909: John Dighton (79 at death) {Oscar Nominee: Screenplay2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1911: Lee J. Cobb (64 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor2 Noms, 0 Wins}
  • 1915: Ernest Lehman (89 at death) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary;
    Oscar Nominee: Picture, Original Screenplay, Adapted Screenplay, Screenplay6 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1916: Richard O. Fleischer (89 at death) {Oscar Winner: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1930: Maximilian Schell (80) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Lead Actor;
    Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor, Supporting Actor3 Noms, 1 Win}
  • 1935: Michael Kahn (75) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Editing7 Noms, 3 Wins}
  • 1944: Elsa Zamparelli (66) {Oscar Nominee: Costume Design1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1949: Nancy Meyers (61) {Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1950: Rick Baker (60) [Pictured] {Oscar Winner: Makeup; Oscar Nominee: Makeup,
    Visual Effects
    11 Nom, 6 Wins}
  • 1953: Kim Basinger (57) {Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress1 Nom, 1 Win}

Died

  • 1954: Gladys George (54) {Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1972: William Dieterle (79) {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1980: John Lennon (40) {Oscar Winner: Original Song Score1 Nom, 1 Win}
  • 1990: Martin Ritt (76) {Oscar Nominee: Directing1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 1996: Howard E. Rollins Jr. (46) {Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor1 Nom, 0 Wins}
  • 2000: Lionel Rogosin (76) {Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature1 Nom, 0 Wins}

Released

  • 1932: A Farewell to Arms (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1932/33}
  • 1938: Pygmalion (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1938}
  • 1960: The Sundowners (New York City Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1960}
  • 1969: Z (National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1969}
  • 1978: The Deer Hunter (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1978}
  • 1982: Gandhi (Wide Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1982}
  • 1982: The Verdict (Wide Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1982}
  • 1998: Shakespeare in Love (Los Angeles Release) {Best Picture Winner, 1998}
  • 2000: Crouching Tiger, Hidden Dragon (Limited Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 2000}





← Back

Thank you for your response. ✨

Verified by MonsterInsights