Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
Died
Released
Born
1888: Jack Eaton (80 at death)
{5 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: One-Reel Short Film
Oscar Nominee: One-Reel Short Film
1890: Stan Laurel (74 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{0 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Special/Honorary
1895: Lew Pollack (50 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1896: Frank Sullivan (76 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Editing
1907: Jack Albertson (74 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actor
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actor
1930: Vilmos Zsigmond (85 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1936: Fred Karlin (67 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{4 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Original Song
Oscar Nominee: Original Song, Original Song Score
1937: Erich Segal (72 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1941: Lamont Dozier (76) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1952: David Gropman (65) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{2 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction/Production Design
Died
1963: Willard Van Der Veer (68) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography
1979: Nicholas Ray (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Motion Picture Story
1982: Gwen Wakeling (81) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design (Color)
1997: Elizabeth McBride (42) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design
2010: Ronald Neame (99) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay, Special Effects
2012: Susan Tyrrell (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
Released
1950: Father of the Bride (67) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1950 Academy Awards}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Actor (Spencer Tracy), Screenplay
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