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Open Image ModalNov. 18, 1932: From left to right, American film director Frank Borzage (1893-1962) sits with American actors Helen Hayes (1900-1993) and Fredric March (1897 - 1975) at a table during the Academy Awards at the Ambassador Hotel, Los Angeles, California. Borzage won Best Director for his film, "Bad Girl." Hayes won Best Actress for "The Sin of Madelon Claudet." March won Best Actor for "Dr. Jekyll and Mr. Hyde." (credit:New York Times Co. via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalThe actress Claudette Colbert congratulating Shirley Temple for her Oscar in Hollywood on March 8, 1935. (credit:Keystone-France via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActress Bette Davis holding her Oscar for the film "Jezebel" as she talks to director William Wyler, at the 11th Academy Awards, Los Angeles, Feb. 23, 1939. (credit:Archive Photos via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalPortrait of American actress Hattie McDaniel (1892 - 1952) holding her Academy Award from the film "Gone With the Wind," 1940. (credit:John D. Kisch/Separate Cinema Archive via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalOscar winners (left to right) Peggy Ann Garner (1932 - 1984), James Dunn (1901 - 1967), Ann Revere (1903 - 1990), and Ray Milland (1907 - 1986) at the 18th Academy Awards, at Grauman's Chinese Theater, Hollywood, March 7, 1946. (credit:Silver Screen Collection via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalMarch 19, 1947: The four most coveted Oscars, presented annually by the Motion Picture Academy, held after the presentation ceremony in Hollywood, California, by (left to right) Olivia de Havilland, selected as Best Actress her role in “To Each His Own,” Harold Russell, handless war veteran who received the Best Supporting Actor award for his role in “The Best Years of Our Lives,” Cathy O'Donnell, who accepted the Best Actor Award for Fredric March for his role in “The Best Years,” and Anne Baxter, who won Best Supporting Actress for her role in “The Razor’s Edge.” (credit:Keystone-France via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalLoretta Young (right) congratulating actress Jane Wyman on her Best Actress Oscar for the film "Johnny Belinda," at the 21st Academy Awards, Los Angeles, March 24, 1949. (credit:Pictorial Parade via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActress Claire Trevor holding her Best Supporting Actress Oscar for the film "Key Largo" with Walter Huston holding his Best Supporting Actor Oscar for the film "The Treasure of the Sierra Madre," at the 21st Academy Awards, Los Angeles, March 24, 1949. (credit:Archive Photos via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalHumphrey Bogart and his film star wife Lauren Bacall pause for a smoke as they arrive at the theater for Academy Awards ceremonies in Los Angeles March 20, 1952. Bogart received the Oscar as best actor for "The African Queen." (credit:Larry Sharkey via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalBritish-born American actress Elizabeth Taylor (1932 - 2011) with her husband, British actor Michael Wilding (1912 - 1979, right) at the 26th Academy Awards, held at the RKO Pantages Theatre, Hollywood, California, March 25, 1954. Taylor and Wilding presented the award for Best Documentary Feature to Walt Disney for "The Living Desert." (credit:Archive Photos via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalBest Actress winner Audrey Hepburn for "Roman Holiday" during the 26th Annual Academy Awards on March 25, 1954, held at the NBC Century Theatre in New York City. (credit:NBC via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActor Bob Hope looks on during the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, California, on March 30, 1955. (credit:Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActor Rod Steiger and actress Katy Jurado attend the Academy Awards in Los Angeles, California, on March 30, 1955. (credit:Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalAmerican actress Grace Kelly (1929 - 1982) attends the Academy Awards at the Pantages Theatre in Hollywood, California, March 30, 1955. (credit:Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActress Natalie Wood and date attend the 29th Academy Awards in Los Angeles, California, on March 27, 1957. (credit:Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActress Ava Gardner wears a tiara and a evening gown as she sits in her seat in the audience of the Academy Awards ceremony which was held at the RKO Pantages Theatre on April 4, 1960, in Los Angeles, California. (credit:Frank Worth, Courtesy of Capital Art via Getty Images)
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Open Image Modal27th March 1973: Sacheen Littlefeather (Native American actress Maria Cruz) holds a written statement from actor Marlon Brando refusing his Best Actor Oscar on stage at the Academy Awards, Los Angeles, California. (credit:Hulton Archive via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActress Rita Moreno kissing the cheek of director Robert Wise, both Oscar winners for their film "West Side Story," at the 39th Academy Awards, Los Angeles, April 9, 1962. (credit:Archive Photos via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActors (left to right) Raquel Welch, Gene Hackman and Cloris Leachman (holding her Best Supporting Actress Oscar) at the 44th Academy Awards in Hollywood, California, April 17, 1972. (credit:Keystone via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalSinger and songwriter Isaac Hayes poses for a portrait holding his Oscar backstage at the 44th annual Academy Awards, held at the Dorothy Chandler Pavillion, where he performed and won for best original song from the movie "Shaft" on April 10, 1972, in Los Angeles, California. (credit:Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActor Anthony Hopkins and actress Charlotte Rampling pose backstage during the 48th Academy Awards on March 29, 1976, at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. (credit:Michael Ochs Archives via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalSylvester Stallone at the 1977 Academy Awards presentation. His film, "Rocky," received the Best Picture award. (credit:Ron Galella via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalActor Mark Hamill presenting an award with his "Star Wars" co-stars C-3PO and R2-D2, at the 50th Academy Awards, Los Angeles, April 3, 1978. (credit:Archive Photos via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalHelen Reddy and Dudley Moore performing at the 52nd annual Academy Awards on April 14, 1980. (credit:ABC Photo Archives via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalLauren Hutton during the 52nd Annual Academy Awards at Dorothy Chandler Pavilion in Los Angeles, California. (credit:Ron Galella via Getty Images)
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Open Image ModalPresenters Billy Dee Williams (second from left) and Bernadette Peters with Best Sound winners Peter Sutton, Bill Varney, Steve Maslow and Gregg Landauer for “The Empire Strikes Back," at the 53rd Annual Academy Awards on March 31, 1981. (credit:ABC Photo Archives via Getty Images)