Oscar History: November 1 (2024)

Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.

Born

	1880: Grantland Rice (73 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: One-Reel Short Film Oscar Win: One-Reel Short Film

	1895: Franz Bachelin (84 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design (Color)

	1904: Jerry Fairbanks (90 at death) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: One-Reel Short Film Oscar Win: One-Reel Short Film

	1911: Henry Troyat (95 at death) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Motion Picture Story

	1927: Marcel Ophuls (97) {2 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Documentary Feature Oscar Win: Documentary Feature

	1939: Roger Kellaway (85) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Original Song or Adaptation Score

	1946: Dennis Muren (78) {13 Noms, 9 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Visual Effects Oscar Wins: Visual Effects, Sci-Tech Award – Type III (Certificate)

	1949: Jeannie Berlin (75) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress

	1949: David Foster (75) {3 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Original Song

	1961: Kim Krizan (63) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Adapted Screenplay

	1967: Pierre Coffin (57) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Animated Feature

	1972: Toni Collette (52) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Supporting Actress

Died

	2020: Charles Gordon (73) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Picture

	1977: Jerome Thoms (70) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Editing

	1982: King Vidor (88) {5 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Directing, Drama Directing Oscar Win: Special/Honorary

	1984: Norman Krasna (74) {4 Noms, 1 Win} Oscar Nominations: Original Screenplay, Original Story Oscar Win: Original Screenplay

	1988: George Folsey (90) {13 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Cinematography, Cinematography (Black-and-White), Cinematography (Color)

	2002: Keith A. Wester (62) {6 Noms, 0 Wins} Oscar Nominations: Sound/Sound Mixing

	2006: Florence Klotz (86) {1 Nom, 0 Wins} Oscar Nomination: Costume Design

Released

	1928: The Racket (96) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1927/28 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Picture

	1941: One Foot in Heaven (83) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Picture

	1945: Vacation from Marriage (79) {1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1946 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Original Motion Picture Story Oscar Win: Original Motion Picture Story

	1951: Golden Girl (73) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Never”)

	1951: The Model and the Marriage Broker (73) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Costume Design (Black-and-White)

	1955: Picnic (69) {6 Noms, 2 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards} Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Joshua Logan), Supporting Actor (Arthur O’Connell), Drama/Comedy Score, Editing, Color Art Direction/Production Design Oscar Wins: Editing, Color Art Direction/Production Design

	1956: Teenage Rebel (68) {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards} Oscar Nominations: Art Direction/Production Design (Black-and-White), Costume Design (Black-and-White)

	1961: Bachelor in Paradise (63) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1961 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Original Song (“Bachelor In Paradise”)

	1962: Gypsy (62) {3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards} Oscar Nominations: Adaptation or Treatment Score, Cinematography (Color), Costume Design (Color)

	1967: Cool Hand Luke (57) {4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1967 Academy Awards} Oscar Nominations: Actor (Paul Newman), Supporting Actor (George Kennedy), Adapted Screenplay, Original Music Score Oscar Win: Supporting Actor (George Kennedy)

	1974: Phantom of the Paradise (50) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1974 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Original Song Score and Adaptation Score

	1996: William Shakespeare’s Romeo & Juliet (28) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1996 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Art Direction/Production Design

	2013: Dallas Buyers Club (11) {6 Noms, 3 Wins @ 2013 Academy Awards} Oscar Nominations: Picture, Actor (Matthew McConaughey), Supporting Actor (Jared Leto), Original Screenplay, Editing, Makeup & Hairstyling Oscar Wins: Actor (Matthew McConaughey), Supporting Actor (Jared Leto), Makeup & Hairstyling

	2013: Tangerines (11) {1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards} Oscar Nomination: Foreign Language Film

	2019: Harriet (5) {2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards} Oscar Nominations: Actress (Cynthia Erivo), Original Song (“Stand Up”)

	2019: The Irishman (5) {10 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2019 Academy Awards} Oscar Nominations: Picture, Directing (Martin Scorsese), Supporting Actor (Al Pacino, Joe Pesci), Adapted Screenplay, Editing, Cinematography, Production Design, Costume Design, Visual Effects