Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1897: Frank Capra (94 at death) {6 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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1902: Meredith Willson (82 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1908: Rodney Ackland (83 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1911: Larry Lansburgh (89 at death) {4 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1912: Richard Brooks (79 at death) {8 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1915: Isobel Lennart (55 at death) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1925: Martin Bregman (93 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1935: Allan Burns (85 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1942: Albert Hammond (81) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1947: Ron Yerxa (76) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1949: Terry Zwigoff (74) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1971: Alex Rodríguez (52) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1979: Alexander Nanau (44) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1979: Lynnette Howell Taylor (44) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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1949: Joseph Valentine (Valentine) {4 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1959: William Bradford (Bradford) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1972: Sidney Franklin (Franklin) {1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1981: Arthur O’Connell (O’Connell) {2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1981: William Saroyan (Saroyan) {1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1988: Christopher Gore (Gore) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1991: Muriel Box (Box) {1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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2013: Robert Menegoz (Menegoz) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2014: Gordon Willis (Willis) {2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1978: The Buddy Holly Story (45) {3 Noms, 1 Win @ 1978 Academy Awards} |
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2001: Shrek (22) {2 Noms, 1 Win @ 2001 Academy Awards} |
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2018: First Reformed (5) {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards} |
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