HOLLYWOOD FOREVER CEMETERY
Academy Award Winners!
PART TWO
Victor Young, postumous Best Music Academy Award
By Allan R. Ellenberger
It probably comes as no surprise that there are many Academy Award recipients residing at Hollywood Forever Cemetery. Many of Hollywood’s film pioneers rest there including several Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences founders such as, Douglas Fairbanks, Cecil B. De Mille, Jeanie Macpherson, Carey Wilson, Frank E. Woods, Charles H. Christie and Jesse L. Lasky.
Of those interred at Hollywood Forever, there are 45 nominees that received a total of 178 nominations. Of that number there are 33 awards that were received by 27 winners. The following are the recipients in the Best Cinematography, Best Music, and Best Editing categories and a special recognition.
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BEST CINEMATOGRAPHY
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GEORGE S. BARNES Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Rebecca (1940)
Total Nominations: 8
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TONY GAUDIO Best Cinematography
Anthony Adverse (1936)
Total Nominations: 6
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MILTON KRASNER Best Cinematography, Color
Three Coins in the Fountain (1954)
Total Nominations: 7
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ARTHUR C. MILLER (1) Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
How Green Was My Valley (1941) — (2) Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
The Song of Bernadette (1943) — (3) Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Anna and the King of Siam (1946)
Total Nominations: 7
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HAL ROSSON Honorary Award
The Garden of Allah (1936) Shared with W. Howard Greene. For the color cinematography of the Selznick International Production The Garden of Allah (plaque).
Total Nominations: 5
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GREGG TOLAND Best Cinematography, Black-and-White
Wuthering Heights (1939)
Total Nominations: 6
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BEST MUSIC
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LENNIE HAYTON (1) Best Music, Scoring of a Musical Picture
On The Town (1949) Shared with Roger Edens — (2) Best Scoring of a Musical Picture
Hello Dolly! (1969) Shared with Lionel Newman
Total Nominations: 6
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BRONISLAW KAPER Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
Lili (1953)
Total Nominations: 3
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ERICH WOLFGANG KORNGOLD Best Music, Original Score
The Adventures of Robin Hood (1938)
Total Nominations: 3
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NELSON RIDDLE Best Music, Scoring Original Song Score and/or Adaptation
The Great Gatsby (1974)
Total Nominations: 5
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FRANZ WAXMAN (1) Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
Sunset Boulevard (1950) — (2) Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
A Place in the Sun (1951)
Total Nominations: 12
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VICTOR YOUNG Best Music, Scoring of a Dramatic or Comedy Picture
Around the World in Eighty Days (1956) Postumously
Total Nominations: 22
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BEST FILM EDITING
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ANNE BAUCHENS Best Film Editing
Northwest Mounted Police (1940)
Total Nominations: 4
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FRANK P. KELLER Best Film Editing
Bullitt (1968)
Total Nominations: 4
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BEST SUPPORTING ACTRESS
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HATTIE MCDANIEL Best Actress in a Supporting Role
Gone With the Wind (1939)
Total Nominations: 1
(Hattie McDaniel resides in Rosedale Cemetery)
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CENOTAPH
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Tags: anne bauchens, arthur c miller, bronislau kaper, erich wolfgang korngold, frank keller, franz waxman, george barnes, gregg toland, harold rosson, lennie hayton, milton krasner, nelson riddle, tony gaudio, victor young
Wonder Allen. Both Oscar ones were great.
Thanks
Rolling on ground, {{frothing}}}……Arthur C. Miller so deserves to be marked!
Pause.
Breathe.
I just loved this little series of yours, Allan. Great snaps and info. Gratitude abounds!
Bravo!
this is as awesome as part 1
The FINDAGRAVE website places Jack Nitzsche, winner for “Up Where We Belong” from An Officer and a Gentleman, at HF. However, there is no marker photo. Do you know if he’s there?
Great site!
Another one which FINDAGRAVE places at HF is choreographer and honorary award recipient Michael Kidd. Again, with no photo or location.