Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1889: Sessue Hayakawa (84 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1891: Al Dubin (53 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1892: Hattie McDaniel (60 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1901: Eric Maschwitz (68 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1901: Frederick Loewe (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Song or Adaptation Score
1911: Terence Rattigan (66 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Adapted Screenplay, Story and Screenplay
1922: Judy Garland (47 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress
1922: Leonard Gershe (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1928: Donald Brittain (61 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1932: Branko Lustig (80) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Picture
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1935: Anne Belle (68 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1945: Simon Channing-Williams (63 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
Died
1967: Frank Butler (76)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay, Screenplay
1967: Spencer Tracy (67)
{9 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actor
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
1969: John Bryan (58)
{3 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White), Art Direction (Color)
1973: William Inge (60)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Screenplay
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1974: Lewis R. Foster (75)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Story
Oscar Nominee: Original Story, Screenplay
1976: Adolph Zukor (103)
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1979: Henry Ginsberg (82)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture
1979: Sherman Todd (75)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1987: Elizabeth Hartman (43)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1988: Louis L’Amour (80)
{0 Noms, 0 Wins}
1996: Jo Van Fleet (81)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
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