Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1900: Bernard Knowles (74 at death)
{0 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1912: Pierre Boulle (81 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1925: Robert Altman (81 at death)
{7 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1926: Tadeusz Jaworski (98)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1927: Sidney Poitier (94 at death)
{2 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1929: Toshiro Mayuzumi (68 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1935: Jordan Cronenweth (61 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1941: Buffy Sainte-Marie (83)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1943: Mike Leigh (81)
{7 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1946: Brenda Blethyn (78)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1968: Sylvain Bellemare (56)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1969: Jason Blum (55)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1988: Rihanna (36)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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1935: Douglas Doty (60)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1975: Robert Strauss (61)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1981: Bernard B. Brown (82)
{11 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1984: Robert Odell (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1995: Robert Bolt (70)
{3 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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2002: Fredric Steinkamp (73)
{5 Noms, 1 Win} |
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2011: Raphael Bretton (91)
{4 Noms, 1 Win} |
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2016: George Kennedy (91)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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Released |
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1956: The Ladykillers (68)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards} |
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1958: The Brothers Karamazov (66)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1958 Academy Awards} |
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1963: How the West Was Won (61)
{8 Noms, 3 Wins @ 1963 Academy Awards} |
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1985: Angry Harvest (39)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1985 Academy Awards} |
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1985: Colonel Redl (39)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1985 Academy Awards} |
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Oscar Nominations Announcements |
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1967: 39th Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1966} |
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1979: 51st Annual Academy Awards
(Nominations Announcement) {for the films of 1978} |
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