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Richard Sherman was the earliest surviving winner of Best Song. That now falls to Don Black

 

Best Song

 

1966 Don Black

1968 Alan Bergman 

1970 Robb Royer

1975 Keith Carradine

1976 Barbara Streisand/Paul Williams 

1979 David Shire

1980 Michael Gore/Dean Pitchford

1981 Christopher Cross/Carole Bayer Sager

1982 Buffy Sainte-Marie/Will Jennings

1983 Giorgio Moroder/Keith Forsey

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Lisa Westcott, make-up designer who won Best Makeup for Les Miserables, reportedly dead: http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1722941631

 

TV work included Black Orchid for Doctor Who, Grange Hill and The Brittas Empire. Film work included Mrs Brown, Shakespeare In Love and Captain America: The First Avenger.

 

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922509/

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2 hours ago, YoungWillz said:

Lisa Westcott, make-up designer who won Best Makeup for Les Miserables, reportedly dead: http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1722941631

 

TV work included Black Orchid for Doctor Who, Grange Hill and The Brittas Empire. Film work included Mrs Brown, Shakespeare In Love and Captain America: The First Avenger.

 

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922509/

You'd think there'd be something in the trade websites...

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4 hours ago, Comped said:

You'd think there'd be something in the trade websites...

 

They probably wanted to conceal 'er

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19 hours ago, YoungWillz said:

Lisa Westcott, make-up designer who won Best Makeup for Les Miserables, reportedly dead: http://www.ex-bbc.net/cgi-bin/yabb/YaBB.pl?num=1722941631

 

TV work included Black Orchid for Doctor Who, Grange Hill and The Brittas Empire. Film work included Mrs Brown, Shakespeare In Love and Captain America: The First Avenger.

 

IMDB: https://www.imdb.com/name/nm0922509/


Hollywood Reporter obit for Lisa Westcott. Died 30th July, aged 76.

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On 21/02/2022 at 12:44, Ulitzer95 said:

Time for a round-up of the oldest living winners and nominees. Listed below is everyone turning 95+ in 2022:


Jean-Charles Tacchella b. 23 Sep 1925, screenwriter (nominee – "Cousin Cousine", 1975) not picked

Jean-Charles Tacchella reportedly dead: 

 

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On 28/05/2024 at 10:28, Bibliogryphon said:

Richard Sherman was the earliest surviving winner of Best Song. That now falls to Don Black

 

Best Song

 

1966 Don Black

1968 Alan Bergman 

1970 Robb Royer

1975 Keith Carradine

1976 Barbara Streisand/Paul Williams 

1979 David Shire

1980 Michael Gore/Dean Pitchford

1981 Christopher Cross/Carole Bayer Sager

1982 Buffy Sainte-Marie/Will Jennings

1983 Giorgio Moroder/Keith Forsey

Will Jennings reportedly dead: https://bestclassicbands.com/will-jennings-lyricist-obituary-tears-in-heaven-my-heart-will-go-on-9-6-24/

 

Lyricist for Up Where We Belong and My Heart Will Go On.

 

Also, Tears In Heaven, Higher Love, One Day I'll Fly Away etc etc.

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On 07/09/2024 at 11:21, YoungWillz said:

Will Jennings reportedly dead: https://bestclassicbands.com/will-jennings-lyricist-obituary-tears-in-heaven-my-heart-will-go-on-9-6-24/

 

Lyricist for Up Where We Belong and My Heart Will Go On.

 

Also, Tears In Heaven, Higher Love, One Day I'll Fly Away etc etc.

All those titles just begging to be used for a DDP obit pun, and he wasn't picked!

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On 07/09/2024 at 11:21, YoungWillz said:

Will Jennings reportedly dead: https://bestclassicbands.com/will-jennings-lyricist-obituary-tears-in-heaven-my-heart-will-go-on-9-6-24/

 

Lyricist for Up Where We Belong and My Heart Will Go On.

 

Also, Tears In Heaven, Higher Love, One Day I'll Fly Away etc etc.


I’m so devastated that my son fell out of the window that I feel compelled to write a song about it. Um, hey Will, can you write some lyrics for it, mate?

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13 minutes ago, harrymcnallysblueandwhitearmy said:

I’m so devastated that my son fell out of the window that I feel compelled to write a song about it. Um, hey Will, can you write some lyrics for it, mate?

 

One Day He Flew Away?

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