Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1897: Herman J. Mankiewicz (55 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1903: Ary Barroso (60 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1903: Dean Jagger (87 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1904: Lester Lee (51 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1906: Walter M. Scott (82 at death)
{21 Noms, 6 Wins} |
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1909: Norman Krasna (74 at death)
{4 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1925: John Kohn (76 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1934: Ron Talsky (60 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1959: Henrik Ruben Genz (66)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1962: Phyllis Nagy (63)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1970: Morgan Spurlock (53 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1971: Andrew Weisblum (54)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1931: Tom Barry (46)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1948: Jerome Cady (45)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1959: Victor McLaglen (72)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1970: Edward Curtiss (72)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1980: Steve McQueen (50)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1989: Brunello Rondi (64)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1989: Dick Vorisek (71)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1990: Elmo Veron (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1993: Jack Martin Smith (82)
{9 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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1995: Jack Patrick (90)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2012: Richard Robbins (71)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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2017: Debra Chasnoff (60)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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2018: Francis Lai (86)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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2021: Dean Stockwell (85)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1931: The Guardsman (94)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1931/32 Academy Awards} |
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1935: Peter Ibbetson (90)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1935 Academy Awards} |
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1941: Birth of the Blues (84)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards} |
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1944: Irish Eyes Are Smiling (81)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1944 Academy Awards} |
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1955: Queen Bee (70)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1955 Academy Awards} |
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1955: Umberto D. (70)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards} |
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1974: The Little Prince (51)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1974 Academy Awards} |
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1979: The Rose (46)
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1979 Academy Awards} |
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1983: Wartime Romance (42)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1984 Academy Awards} |
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1997: Starship Troopers (28)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards} |
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1997: The Wings of the Dove (28)
{4 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1997 Academy Awards} |
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2014: Big Hero 6 (11)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 2014 Academy Awards} |
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2014: Interstellar (11)
{5 Noms, 1 Win @ 2014 Academy Awards} |
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2014: The Theory of Everything (11)
{5 Noms, 1 Win @ 2014 Academy Awards} |
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