Here’s what happened today (February 28) in Oscar History.
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Here’s what happened today (February 29) in Oscar History.
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Here’s what happened today (February 28) in Oscar History.
Born
1894: Ben Hecht (70 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Adaptation, Original Story, Screenplay
1903: Vincente Minnelli (83 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Directing
Oscar Nominee: Directing
1904: Anthony Havelock-Allan (98 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Screenplay
1906: Paul Groesse (81 at death)
{11 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1908: Alexander Golitzen (97 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{14 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design, Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1910: Josef Myrow (77 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1919: Don McGuire (80 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1921: Saul Zaentz (92 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 4 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture, Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1922: Peter Taylor (75 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1923: Charles Durning (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1939: Per Berglund (76)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay
1948: Mercedes Ruehl (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1948: Mike Figgis (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Adapted Screenplay
1952: Bruce Weintraub (33 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
1988: Marketa Irglova (27) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
Died
1956: W. Howard Greene (60)
{7 Noms, 3 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color), Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1959: Mack Gordon (54) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{9 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1959: Maxwell Anderson (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Writing
1970: Norbert Brodine (73)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1971: Addison Hehr (61)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Color)
1973: Cecil Kellaway (79) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1974: Russell Harlan (70) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)
1981: Robert L. Wolfe (52)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1988: Asakazu Nakai (86)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1996: Frank Daniel (69)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Short
Here’s what happened today (February 29) in Oscar History.
Born
1896: William Wellman (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Directing, Original Story
1924: David Bretherton (76 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Editing
Oscar Nominee: Editing
Died
1944: Bobby Connolly (46)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Dance Direction
1988: Sidney Harmon (80)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
Nominations Announcements
Presentation Ceremonies
1940: 12th Annual Academy Awards
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 1939}
2004: 76th Annual Academy Awards [Pictured (hover to see)]
(Presentation Ceremony) {for the films of 2003}
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