Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1887: Oliver G. Wallace (76 at death)
{5 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1895: Phil Boutelje (83 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1895: Ernesto Lecuona (68 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1896: Cyril J. Mockridge (82 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1910: Charles Crichton (89 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1912: Herschel McCoy (43 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1916: Charles Schnee (47 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1917: Robert Mitchum (79 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1926: Frank Finlay (89 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1932: Michael Deeley (92)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1942: DeWitt L. Sage Jr. (80 at death)
{3 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1962: Michelle Yeoh (62)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1963: Dirk Beliën (61)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1969: Elliott Smith (34 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1970: M. Night Shyamalan (54)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1973: Vera Farmiga (51)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1974: Ezra Edelman (50)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1981: Leslie Odom, Jr. (43)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1959: Preston Sturges (60)
{3 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1965: Nancy Carroll (61)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1969: Frank Tuttle (63)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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2001: Larry Adler (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2009: Willy DeVille (55)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2012: Marvin Hamlisch (68)
{12 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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1949: The Window (75)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1949 Academy Awards} |
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1962: Keeper of Promises (The Given Word) (62)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1962 Academy Awards} |
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1964: The Night of the Iguana (60)
{4 Noms, 1 Win @ 1964 Academy Awards} |
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1993: The Fugitive (31)
{7 Noms, 1 Win @ 1993 Academy Awards} |
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1998: Tango (26)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1998 Academy Awards} |
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1999: The Sixth Sense (25)
{6 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1999 Academy Awards} |
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2004: Collateral (20)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2004 Academy Awards} |
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