Here’s what happened today in Oscar History.
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1877: Edmund Gwenn (81 at death)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1898: George Gershwin (35 at death)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1904: Claude Carpenter (71 at death)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1917: Ted Haworth (75 at death)
{6 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1929: Edmond A. Levy (69 at death)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1942: Michael Weller (82)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Died |
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1944: Edwin Burke (55)
{1 Nom, 1 Win} |
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1948: Gregg Toland (44)
{5 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1969: Howard J. Lydecker (58)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1971: Edward Ward (71)
{7 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1972: Robert Emmett Dolan (66)
{8 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1973: Anna Magnani (65)
{2 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1979: John Cromwell (91)
{0 Noms, 0 Wins} |
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1979: Arthur Hunnicutt (69)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1985: Frank Bracht (75)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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1987: Edgar Anstey (80)
{3 Noms, 1 Win} |
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1997: Dorothy Kingsley (87)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2001: Hannes Nikel (70)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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2008: Paul Newman (83)
{10 Noms, 3 Wins} |
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2010: Gloria Stuart (100)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins} |
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Released |
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1931: Five Star Final (93)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1931/32 Academy Awards} |
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1936: Cain and Mabel (88)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1936 Academy Awards} |
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1941: It Started with Eve (83)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1942 Academy Awards} |
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1941: A Yank in the R.A.F. (83)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1941 Academy Awards} |
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1945: The House on 92nd Street (79)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1945 Academy Awards} |
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1954: Samurai, The Legend of Musashi (70)
{0 Noms, 1 Win @ 1955 Academy Awards} |
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1956: The Power and the Prize (68)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1956 Academy Awards} |
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1957: The Joker Is Wild (67)
{1 Nom, 1 Win @ 1957 Academy Awards} |
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1958: Damn Yankees (66)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1958 Academy Awards} |
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1980: Resurrection (44)
{2 Noms, 0 Wins @ 1980 Academy Awards} |
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1986: ‘Crocodile’ Dundee (38)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards} |
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1986: That’s Life (38)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1986 Academy Awards} |
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1987: Dark Eyes (37)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 1987 Academy Awards} |
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2003: Evil (21)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2003 Academy Awards} |
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2006: The Departed (18)
{5 Noms, 4 Wins @ 2006 Academy Awards} |
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2014: The Boxtrolls (10)
{1 Nom, 0 Wins @ 2014 Academy Awards} |
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2018: Free Solo (6)
{3 Noms, 0 Wins @ 2018 Academy Awards} |
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