Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1895: Busby Berkeley (80 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1907: Fred Bohanan (72 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1911: Walter Kent (82 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1914: Raoul Pene du Bois (70 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1925: George “Ray” West (90 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1932: Diane Ladd (91)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1943: Frank Galati (79 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1954: Joel Coen (69)
{15 Noms, 4 Wins} |
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1958: Sean Bobbitt (65)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1960: Cathy Moriarty (63)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1964: Don Cheadle (59)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1965: Peter Spears (58)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1976: Chadwick Boseman (43 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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1957: Erich Wolfgang Korngold (60)
{4 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1963: Ernesto Lecuona (68)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1963: Charles Schnee (47)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1978: Barney Slater (55)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1981: Natalie Wood (43)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1986: Cary Grant (82)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1991: Ralph Bellamy (87)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1996: Jordan Cronenweth (61)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2001: Budd Boetticher (85)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2001: George Harrison (58)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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2010: Mario Monicelli (95)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1935: I Dream Too Much (88)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards} |
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1945: The Lost Weekend (78)
{7 Noms, 4 Wins @ 1945 Academy Awards} |
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1948: So Dear to My Heart (75)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards} |
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2013: Mandela: Long Walk to Freedom (10)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards} |
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