Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1880: Melchior Lengyel (94 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1893: Edward Selzer (77 at death)
{11 Noms, 5 Wins} |
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1904: Joseph Gershenson (84 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1910: Luise Rainer (104 at death)
{2 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1915: Paul Jarrico (82 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1923: Jack Collis (75 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1929: Alex Thomson (78 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1944: Jay Cocks (80)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1957: John Lasseter (67)
{6 Noms, 2 Wins} |
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1960: Jonathan Myerson (64)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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1979: Pete Smith (86)
{16 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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1991: Vasco Pratolini (77)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2002: Ernest Pintoff (70)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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2006: Stu Linder (74)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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2009: Claude Berri (74)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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2017: William Peter Blatty (89)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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Released |
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1940: The Invisible Man Returns (84)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1940 Academy Awards} |
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1944: Lifeboat (80)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1944 Academy Awards} |
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1951: The Mating Season (73)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1951 Academy Awards} |
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1996: Hedd Wyn (28)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1993 Academy Awards} |
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