HONOR

• Oscar for Best Actor
• Oscar for Best Supporting Actor
• Oscar for Best Actress
• Oscar for Best Supporting Actress
• Oscar for Best Director
• Oscar for Best Screenplay
• Oscar for Best Screenplay (another medium)
• Oscar for Best Screenplay (adapted)
• Oscar for Best Story
• Oscar for Best Documentary
• Oscar for Best Film Editing
• Oscar for Best Cinematography
• Oscar for Best Sound Recording
• Oscar for Best Sound
• Oscar for Best Music Original Song
• Oscar for Best Music Original Score
• Oscar for Best Director of a Comedy Picture
• Oscar for Best Animated Feature
• Oscar for Short Film
• Oscar for Best Costume Design
• Oscar, Gordon E. Sawyer Award
• Oscar (honorary)

Name	Occupation	Birth	Death	Known for
Gabriel Axel	Film Director	18-Apr-1918		Babette's Feast
Charles Barton	Film Director	25-May-1902	5-Dec-1981	Africa Screams
Alan Bergman	Songwriter	11-Sep-1925		You Don't Bring Me Flowers
Marilyn Bergman	Songwriter	10-Nov-1929		The Way We Were
Ed Catmull	Business	31-Mar-1945		Pixar Co-Founder, Disney Animation president
Roger Christian	Film Director	25-Feb-1944		Battlefield Earth
Ray Milton Dolby	Inventor	18-Jan-1933		Inventor of Dolby stereo
Florian Henckel von Donnersmarck	Film Director	2-May-1973		The Lives of Others
Anne Dudley	Musician	7-May-1956		Founding member of Art of Noise
H. R. Giger	Artist	5-Feb-1940		Alien designer
Robert Gottschalk	Inventor	12-Mar-1918	3-Jun-1982	Wide-screen motion picture technology
Johnny Green	Composer	10-Oct-1908	15-May-1989	Body and Soul
Tomlinson Holman	Engineer	7-Jun-1946		THX sound system
Nathan Juran	Film Director	1-Sep-1907	23-Oct-2002	The 7th Voyage of Sinbad
Stanley Kubrick	Film Director	26-Jul-1928	7-Mar-1999	2001: A Space Odyssey
John Lasseter	Film Director	12-Jan-1957		Toy Story
John Lennon	Musician	9-Oct-1940	8-Dec-1980	Beatle
Paul McCartney	Musician	18-Jun-1942		Beatle
Jo Mielziner	Designer	19-Mar-1901	15-Mar-1976	Broadway stage designer
Dennis Muren	Artist	1-Nov-1946		Special effects for Star Wars
Randy Newman	Songwriter	28-Nov-1943		I Love L.A., Short People
Hermes Pan	Choreographer	10-Dec-1909	19-Sep-1990	Choreographer for Astaire and Rogers
Nick Park	Film Director	6-Dec-1958		Wallace and Gromit
Ken Perlin	Scientist	c. 1957		Perlin noise
Fred Quimby	Film/TV Producer	31-Jul-1886	16-Sep-1965	Producer of Tom and Jerry
Richard M. Sherman	Songwriter	12-Jun-1928		Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Robert B. Sherman	Songwriter	19-Dec-1925	5-Mar-2012	Chitty Chitty Bang Bang
Max Steiner	Composer	10-May-1888	28-Dec-1971	Gone With the Wind
Dimitri Tiomkin	Composer	10-May-1894	11-Nov-1979	Wild Is the Wind
François Truffaut	Film Director	6-Feb-1932	21-Oct-1984	Last Metro
Stan Winston	Artist	7-Apr-1946	15-Jun-2008	Special effects artist
Philip Yordan	Screenwriter	1-Apr-1914	24-Mar-2003	The Battle of the Bulge

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