Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1893: Lillian Gish (99 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1899: A. Arnold Gillespie (78 at death)
{12 Noms, 4 Wins} |
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1909: Dorothy Kingsley (87 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1911: Leo Katcher (79 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1913: Larry Russell (40 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1916: Jack Arnold (75 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1936: Tim Harvey (88)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1937: Carroll Ballard (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1952: Russell Williams II (72)
{2 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1965: Steve Coogan (59)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1982: Benh Zeitlin (42)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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2020: Herbert Kretzmer (95)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2023: Piper Laurie (91)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1953: Arthur Wimperis (78)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1971: Samuel Spewack (72)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1976: Edith Evans (88)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1977: Bing Crosby (74)
{3 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1990: Leonard Bernstein (72)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1993: Walter Newman (77)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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2016: Pierre Etaix (87)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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Released |
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1938: Suez (86)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1938 Academy Awards} |
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1949: The Red Danube (75)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1950 Academy Awards} |
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1954: White Christmas (70)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1954 Academy Awards} |
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1964: The Lively Set (60)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1964 Academy Awards} |
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1984: Songwriter (40)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1984 Academy Awards} |
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1988: The Accused (36)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1988 Academy Awards} |
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1994: Hoop Dreams (30)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1994 Academy Awards} |
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1994: Pulp Fiction (30)
{7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1994 Academy Awards} |
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