Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
Born
1878: Louise Dresser (86 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress
1894: Del Andrews (48 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Writing
1897: William V. Skall (78 at death)
{9 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1901: John Alton (94 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Cinematography (Color)
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Color)
1907: Jean Louis (89 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{14 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Costume Design (Black-and-White)
Oscar Nominee: Costume Design, Costume Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Color)
1908: Joshua Logan (79 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{3 Noms, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Directing
1914: John Taylor (77 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Documentary Feature
1923: Glynis Johns (89) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1933: Diane Cilento (78 at death) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1952: Harold Faltermeyer (60) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Song
1956: Ron Nyswaner (56) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
1975: Kate Winslet (37) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{6 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Lead Actress
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actress, Supporting Actress
1983: Jesse Eisenberg (29) [Pictured (hover to see)]
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Lead Actor
Died
1974: Virgil E. Miller (86)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Cinematography (Black-and-White)
1977: Fred F. Finkelhoffe (67)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Screenplay
1981: Gloria Grahame (57)
{2 Noms, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Supporting Actress
Oscar Nominee: Supporting Actress
1982: Joseph Hurley (68)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Art Direction (Black-and-White)
1986: Hal B. Wallis (87)
{4 Noms, 2 Wins}
Oscar Winner: Irving G. Thalberg Award
Oscar Nominee: Picture, Irving G. Thalberg Award
1989: Paul Lerpae (89)
{1 Nom, 1 Win}
Oscar Winner: Sci-Tech Award – Type II (Certificate)
Oscar Nominee: Special Effects
2001: Joseph Stone (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins}
Oscar Nominee: Original Screenplay
Released
1934: Cleopatra [Pictured (hover to see)]
(National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1934}
1956: The Ten Commandments [Pictured (hover to see)]
(National Release) {Best Picture Nominee, 1956}
Ceremonies
1931: 4th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1930/31}
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