Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1890: Frank Morgan (59 at death)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1899: Werner Janssen (91 at death)
{6 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1901: John Van Druten (56 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1907: Harold Hecht (77 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1918: Frank Cordell (62 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1919: Louis Lichtenfield (84 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1921: Nelson Riddle (64 at death)
{5 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1937: Morgan Freeman (88)
{5 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1947: Jonathan Pryce (78)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1959: Ian Stokell (66)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1964: Martín Hernández (61)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1968: Brian Oliver (57)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1970: Graham Annable (55)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1973: Ellen De Waele (52)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1981: Amy Schumer (44)
{0 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1981: Brandi Carlile (44)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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2023: Cynthia Weil (85)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1943: Leslie Howard (50)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1966: Peter George (42)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1976: René Hubert (80)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1978: John W. Burton (71)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1979: John Barry (44)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1983: Wilfred Shingleton (69)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1988: Tessa Davies (48)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2005: Fernando Ghia (69)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2010: Joseph Strick (86)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1944: Address Unknown (81)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1944 Academy Awards} |
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1944: Since You Went Away (81)
{9 Noms, 1 Win @ 1944 Academy Awards} |
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1990: Total Recall (35)
{2 Noms, 1 Win @ 1990 Academy Awards} |
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2012: Snow White and the Huntsman (13)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2012 Academy Awards} |
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2017: Loveless (8)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2017 Academy Awards} |
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