The Academy Members Project: Non-Members L

Pictured: Desperate Housewife Eva Longoria is still desperately awaiting her invitation to the Academy.

Non-Members L

Updated 10/11/2019

Note that this is a NON-Members Page. Numbered names are those who have never received an invitation to join. Indented names are those who turned down their invitations, resigned their membership, or left the Academy at some point.

1. Shia LaBeouf - (Actor) Transformers, Transformers Revenge Of The Fallen, Transformers Dark Of The Moon, Fury, Wall Street Money Never Sleeps, Lawless, Charlie Countryman, The Company You Keep, Nymphomaniac, American Honey (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004) (TheRecord.com 9/7/2016)
2. Claire Lacaze - (Costume Designer) The Transporter Refueled, Point Blank, Beauty And The Beast (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
3. Bruce Lacey - (Actor/Writer/Director) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
4. Nick Lachey - (Actor/Singer) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
5. Jake Lacy - (Actor) Carol, Obvious Child, Miss Sloane (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 204)
1. Alan Ladd (Sr.) - (Actors Branch, May have left the Academy in the mid 1960s and rejoined by 1970?) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1964 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2729 and Academy’s William Wyler Papers File 42.f-562) (Absent from membership lists in mid 1960s) (4/10/1970 Actors Branch Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2735 and 260.f-2736)
6. Justin Lader - (Writer) The One I Love (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
7. Richard Ladkani - (Documentarian) The Ivory Game, The Devil’s Miner, Gas Monopoly, Jane’s Journey (Learn more here)
8. Alexandre Lafortune - (Visual Effects Artist) Arrival, Brokeback Mountain, Source Code, Beauty And The Beast, Sicario (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
9. Tim LaHaye - (Writer/Producer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
10. Bert Lahr - (Actor) The Wizard Of Oz (Does not appear on any membership lists we have found) (Learn more here)
11. Gilbert Lake - (Sound Mixer) District 9, The Danish Girl, In The Heart Of The Sea, The Man From U.N.C.L.E., Macbeth (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
12. April Lamb - (Producer) Hunter Gatherer, Shame, 12 Years A Slave, Divergent (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
13. Ben Lamb - (Actor) Divergent, Now You See Me 2 (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
14. Adam Lambert - (Singer/Songwriter/Actor) (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
15. Christophe Lambert - (Producer/Executive) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
16. Eleanor Lambert - (Public Relations & Fashion Executive) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
17. Jennifer Lame - (Film Editor) Frances Ha, While We’re Young, The Lovely Bones, Mistress America, Manchester By The Sea (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
18. Jake LaMotta - (Boxer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
19. Harry Lampert - (Animator/Advertising Agent) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
20. Chus Lampreave - (Actress) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
21. John Lanchbery - (Composer) (Did not appear on Academy Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
22. Susan B. Landau - (Producer/Production Manager) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here, here, here, here and here)
23. Ryan Landels - (Writer/Director) Jem And The Holograms, Periphery Texas, The Midnight Express (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
24. Matt Landers - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
25. Peter Landesman - (Director/Writer) Concussion, Parkland, Kill The Messenger (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Sonny Landham - (Actors Branch, May have Left the Academy prior to his death) The Warriors, 48 Hours, Predator, Lock Up, Action Jackson, Poltergeist, Southern Comfort (KCConfidential.com 2/16/2015) (KCConfidential 8/11/2016) (HollywoodReporter 8/18/2017) (KCConfidential.com 8/20/2017) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
26. Daniel Landis - (Cinematographer) Under The Skin, The Uninvited, 44 Inch Chest (IMDB.com - few film credits prior to 2004)
27. Max Landis - (Writer) American Ultra, Chronicle (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
28. Karen Landry - (Actress) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
29. Leonard “Percy” Landy - (Actor) the Little Rascals shorts (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
30. Jerry Lane - (Composer) Theeb, Rattle The Cage (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
31. Sasha Lane - (Actress) American Honey (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
32. David Lang - (Oscar Nominated Songwriter and Composer) Youth, The Great Beauty, Requiem For A Dream (IMDB.com - few film credits prior to 2004)
1. Otto Lang - (Originally Producers Branch, Briefly transferred to Associate Member in 1970, Transferred back to Producers Branch again later in 1970, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (Oscar Nominee) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers and letter protesting transfer in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (5/12/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2737) (Does not appear on membership lists from later years of his life) (Learn more here and here)
33. Marcel Langenegger - (Director) Deception (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
34. Nathan Lanier - (Composer) Jem And The Holograms (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
35. Michelle Lannon - (Art Director) Room, Compulsion (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
36. David Lanzenberg - (Cinematographer) Paper Towns, The Age Of Adaline, Celeste & Jesse Forever (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
37. Lauren Lapkus - (Actress) Jurassic World, Blended (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Ring Lardner Jr. - (Writers Branch, Left the Academy for several decades, rejoined the Writers Branch by 1972) (Oscar Winner) (For Your Information Vol 3 No 6-7 June/July 1947 p. 6) (1948 Membership List) (Does not appear on membership lists for intervening years) (Writers Branch Invitees 6/1969 to 12/1972 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Press Releases 1984 p. 73) (Annual Report 1983-1984 p. 4)
38. Felix Lariviere-Charron - (Art Director/Set Designer) The Walk, X-Men Days Of Future Past, Immortals, Night At The Museum, The Liberator, Ben-Hur, Orphan (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
39. Jack Larson - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
40. Stieg Larsson - (Writer) Writer of the Novels in The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo series (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. Richard LaSalle - (Music Branch, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
41. Nick Lashaway - (Actor) The 40 Year Old Virgin, The Last Song, My Soul To Take TV’s The X-Files, TV’s Girls (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
42. Betty Lasky - (Film Historian)  (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. Walter Lassally - (Cinematographers Branch, Left the Academy prior to his death) (Oscar Winner) Zorba The Greek, Tom Jones (1/1/1968 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2730 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (1/1/1969 Membership List in  in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (HollywoodReporter 10/24/2017) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
43. Lisa Lassek - (Film Editor) The Avengers, Avengers Age Of Ultron, The Cabin In The Woods, Serenity (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
44. Dick Latessa - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
45. Deborah Latham (aka Deborah Binkley) - (Costume Designer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
46. Jacob Latimore - (Actor) Black Nativity, The Maze Runner, Ride Along, Sleight, Detroit (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
47. Uwe Lauer - (Actor) Son Of Saul, Land Of Storms, Children Of The Green Dragon (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Tom Laughlin (aka T.C. Frank, Frank Christina and Harold Lapland) - (Directors Branch in 1972, Resigned from the Academy in 1978, One source shows him as a member of the Directors Branch circa 1980, but it’s possible that source hadn’t learned of the resignation?) the Billy Jack series. (Laughlin resigned from the Academy “in disgust” in 1978 when Woody Allen won best director for Annie Hall over George Lucas’s Star Wars. Additionally, he claimed that he would have resigned again after Ben Affleck wasn’t nominated for directing Argo) (Directors Branch Invitees 6/1969 to 12/1972 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Youtube.com 2/12/2013) (Learn more here)
48. Eliot Laurence - (Writer) Welcome To Me (Although he appeared in an Academy Originals Video from 9/14/2015, IMDB.com shows no credits prior to 2004)
49. Oona Laurence - (Actress) Southpaw, Penny Dreadful, Lamb, Bad Moms (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Ed Lauter - (Actors Branch, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (Academy Press Releases 1982 p. 127) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
50. Taylor Lautner - (Actor) The Twilight Saga series, Abduction, Valentine’s Day (Reuters 3/5/10)
51. Anna Lavelle - (Production Designer) Theeb, In Our Name, Cheerful Weather For The Wedding, Vinyl (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
52. Martha Lavey - (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here, here and here)
53. Daliah Lavi - (Actress) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
54. James Lavino - (Composer) Which Way Home, God Is The Bigger Elvis, Freedom, Burning Blue, Code Black (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
55. Chris Lavis - (Oscar Nominated Animator) Madame Tutli-Putli (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
56. Martin Lavut - (Director/Writer/Documentarian) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. Robert L. Lawrence - (Originally Short Subjects Branch, Recommended for transfer to Associate Member in 1970, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (Does not appear on membership lists from later in his life) (Did not appear on Academy Memorial page) (Learn more here)
2. Viola Lawrence - (Originally Technicians Branch, Left the Academy at some point, Readmitted to Film Editors Branch in 1956) (Oscar Nominee) Pepe, Pal Joey, In A Lonely Place, The Lady From Shanghai, Only Angels Have Wings (April 1, 1936 Technicians Branch Membership p. 2) (Does not appear on membership lists for intervening years) (Box Office 5/12/1956 p. 45) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249 - Handwritten in margin showing that she rejoined later that year) (1/1/1964 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2729 and Academy’s William Wyler Papers File 42.f-562) (1/1/1968 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2730 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (1/1/1969 Membership List in  in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (Learn more here and here)
57. Alex Lawther - (Actor) The Imitation Game (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
58. Oliver Laxe - (Director) Mimosas, You All Are Captains (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
59. Bart Layton - (Documentary Director/Producer) The Imposter (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
60. Cung Le - (Actor) The Grandmaster, Pandorum, The Man With The Irons Fists, Dragon Eyes (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
61. Hiep Thi Le - (Actress) Heaven & Earth, Cruel Intentions (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. Britt Leach - (Originally Actors Branch, Left the Academy in 2007) Weird Science, Goin’ South, The Last Starfighter, The Great Outdoors, Baby Boom. Leach reportedly left the Academy in 2007 because he disagreed with the security policies attached to Academy screeners. (p2pnet) (Wikipedia) (Leach’s letter to the Academy)
62. Michael Leader - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
63. Madeleine Lebeau - (Actress) Casablanca, 8 1/2, Gentleman Jim, Angelique (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
64. Charlotte Le Bon - (Actress) The Walk, The Hundred-Foot Journey, Yves Saint Laurent, Mood Indigo (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
65. Abbey Lee - (Actress) Mad Max Fury Road, Office Christmas Party (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Lee Chang-dong - (Invited to Writers Branch in 2016 but turned down the invitation. Invited to the Directors Branch in 2018, with unknown results) Poetry, Burning, Oasis, Secret Sunshine, Peppermint Candy, A Brand New Life (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (June 25, 2018 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 6/25/2018) (Deadline 6/25/2018) (IndieWire 6/25/2018) (ThePlayList.net 6/25/2018) (Learn more here and here)
66. Cindy Lee - (Film Editor) Una Noche, Up Heartbreak Hill (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
67. Dan Lee - (Animator) Finding Nemo, Ratatouille, Monsters Inc, Toy Story 2, A Bug’s Life (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
68. Lee Eun-ju - (Actress) (First South Koreans invited in 2015) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
69. Hana Mae Lee - (Actress) Pitch Perfect 1 & 2 (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
70. Harper Lee (born Nelle Harper Lee) - (Writer) To Kill A Mockingbird (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
71. Joan Lee (Joan Boocock Lee) - (Actress) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
72. Kay Lee - (Production Designer) Bleed For This, Blue Caprice, The Sisterhood Of Night, Julia, Da Sweet Blood Of Jesus (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
73. Ki Hong Lee - (Actor) The Maze Runner, Maze Runner The Scorch Trials, The Stanford Prison Experiment (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
74. Minkyu Lee - (Oscar Nominated Animator) Adam And Dog, Winnie The Pooh, The Princess And The Frog, Frozen, Wreck-It Ralph (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
75. Rex Lee - (Actor) Entourage (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
76. Tatum Lee - (Actress) It (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
77. Christina Lee Storm (aka Christina K.Y. Lee) - (Producer & Production Manager) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
1. Robert Lees - (Turned Down early invitations to join in the 1940s, later joined the Writers Branch by circa 1980) (Academy’s Robert Lees and Fred Renaldo Papers File 36.f-759 includes two invitations to join the Academy dated 10/22/1045 and 2/2/1948, both of which appear to have been rejected) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Memorial Page 3/5/2005) (Obituary) (Learn more here and here)
2. Jack Leewood - ( (Originally Public Relations Branch, Transferred to Associate Member in 1970, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (1/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
78. John Lefebvre - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
79. Leff Lefferts - (Sound Mixer) The Walk, The Revenant, The Peanuts Movie, Flight, Rio 2 (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
80. Dave Legeno - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
81. Natasha Leggero - (Actress) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
82. Xavier Legrand - (Oscar Nominated Director of a Live Action Short) Just Before Losing Everything (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
83. Ursula K. Le Guin - (Writer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
1. Gladys Lehman (born Gladys Collins) - (Writers Branch, Left the Academy in 1956) (Oscar Nominee) (For Your Information Vol 3 No 6-7 June/July 1947 p. 6) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249 - Note: Name is crossed out, suggesting that she left the Academy later that year) (Does not appear on membership lists from later in her life) (Learn more here and here)
84. Tomas Lemarquis - (Actor) X-Men Apocalypse, Snowpiercer (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
85. Lemmy (born Ian Fraser Kilmister) - (Singer/Songwriter/Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
86. Meadowlark Lemon - (Actor/Athlete) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
87. Kenny Leon - (Director/Actor) Nowhere Road, The Wiz Live, A Raisin In The Sun (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
88. Conrad Leonard - (Composer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
1. Lu Leonard - (Actors Branch, May have left the Academy prior to her death) (Undated Membership List in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8046 - May have been reclassified as confidential since my viewing on 2/2/2017) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
89. Nicholas Leone - (Composer) Beach Rats (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
90. Logan Lerman - (Actor) The Perks Of Being A Wallflower, Fury, 3:10 To Yuma, Percy Jackson & The Olympians, Indignation (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
91. Danny Lerner - (Producer) The Expendables 2 & 3, Olympus Has Fallen, Conan The Barbarian (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
92. Michael Alan Lerner - (Writer) Love & Mercy, Deadlines, French Exit, August Eighth (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
93. Mike Lerner - (Oscar Nominated Documentary Producer) Hell And Back Again, The Square, Afghan Star, Pussy Riot A Punk Prayer (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
94. Brad Lesley - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
1. Joan Leslie - (Actors Branch) Yankee Doodle Dandy, Sergeant York, This Is The Army, High Sierra, Camille, Man In The Saddle, Northwest Stampede. Despite her fame, and having attended academy events, she did not appear on the memorial page after her death. (Academy Press Releases 2001 p. 116) (Academy Report Vol. 23 1st Quarter 2010 p.29) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
95. Rose Leslie - (Actress) Morgan, The Last Witch Hunter, TV’s Game Of Thrones, TV’s Downton Abbey (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Seymour Marvin “Cy” Leslie - (Executives Branch?, May have left the Academy prior to his death) Founder of Pickwick Records, President & Founder of MGM/UA Home Entertainment Group. (Note: His obituary from the New York Times says he was an active member, but he didn’t show up on the Academy’s Memorial Page, suggesting that he may have left the academy at some point prior to his death) (NYTimes.com 1/8/2008) (Learn more here, here and at Academy Press Releases 1990 p. 89)
96. Ron Lester - (Actor) Varsity Blues (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
97. Kelly L’Estrange - (Visual Effects Artist) Apollo 13, The Lord Of The Rings The Fellowship Of The Ring, I Robot, Pirates of The Caribbean At World’s End, True Lies, A Beautiful Mind, Thor, Maleficent, The Fifth Element, Flight Of The Phoenix, Daredevil, xXx (Did not appear on Digital Domain’s 2008 Member Announcement) (Learn more here, here and here)
98. Anthony Lestremau - (Visual Effects Artist) Mustang, Upside Down, Eden, Mountains May Depart (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
99. Louis Leterrier - (Director) The Transporter 1 & 2, Clash Of The Titans, The Incredible Hulk, Now You See Me, The Brothers Grimsby (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
100. David Letterman - (Actor & Oscar Host) (IMDB.com - few film credits prior to 2004)
101. Jonathan Leven - (Producer) Detroit, Zero Dark Thirty (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Mel Leven (Melville A. Leven) - (Music Branch, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here and here)
102. Sally Levi - (Production Designer/Set Decorator/Actress) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
103. Zachary Levi - (Actor) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
104. Thunder Levin - (Writer) Sharknado 1 2 & 3, Mutant Vampire Zombies From The ‘Hood (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
105. Adam Levine - (Singer/Actor) Maroon 5, Begin Again (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
106. Dan Levine (aka Daniel S. Levine) - (Oscar Nominated Producer) Arrival, Along Came Polly, Freedom Writers, The Watch, The Internship, Alexander And The Terrible Horrible No Good Very Bad Day, Why Him?, Echo (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
107. Jonathan Levine - (Director) 50/50, Warm Bodies, Brooklyn Castle, The Night Before, All The Boys Love Mandy Lane, The Wackness (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
1. Edward “Ed” Levitt - (Short Subjects Branch, then Short Films Branch, Left the Academy prior to his death) (1/1/1968 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2730 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (1/1/1969 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Obituary) (Learn more here)
108. Jacques Levy - (Director/Songwriter) Oh! Calcutta! (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
109. Jane Levy - (Actress) Evil Dead, Fun Size, Nobody Walks, About Alex, Monster Trucks, Don’t Breathe, TV’s Suburgatory (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
110. Jason Lew - (Director, Writer & Actor) The Free World, Restless, Allegiance (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
111. Scott Lew - (Writer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
112. Robert Lewin - (Oscar Nominated Writer) The Bold And The Brave (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. Andrew K “Andy” Lewis - (Writers Branch, Left the Academy prior to her death) (Oscar Nominee) Klute (Writers Branch Invitees 6/1969 to 12/1972 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
113. Gavin Lee Lewis - (Actor) (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
114. Gilbert Lewis - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
115. Herschell Gordon Lewis - (Director/Actor/Producer/Writer and Godfather of Gore) Two Thousand Maniacs!, Blood Feast, Color Me Blood Red, The Wizard Of Gore (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. Joseph H. Lewis - (Directors Branch, Left the Academy decades prior to his death) (1948 Membership List) (Does not appear on membership lists from later in his life) (more info)
116. Judah Lewis - (Actor) Demolition (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
117. Lester Lewis - (Writer/Producer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. Martin Lewis - (Left the Academy at some point prior to 1952, Reinstated to the Public Relations Branch in 1952, Recommended for transfer to Associate Member in 1970)  (1948 Membership List) (Box Office 10/4/1952 p. 51) (1/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (5/11/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2737)
118. Matthew Lewis - (Actor) the Harry Potter series (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
1. Monica Lewis (aka Monica Lewis Lang) - (Actors Branch, May have left the Academy prior to her death)  Earthquake, Airport, Charley Varrick, The D.I.. (Oscar Dearest p. 247) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here and here)
119. Stephani Lewis - (Costume Designer) Beasts Of The Southern Wild, Blue Valentine, The Place Beyond The Pines, Swiss Army Man, Sinister 2 (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
120. Stephen Lewis - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
121. Tonya Lewis Lee - (Writer/Producer) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004) (Attended 2015 Governors Awards)
122. Bella Lewitzky - (Dancer/Choreographer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
123. Selina Leyva - (Actress) TV’s Orange Is The New Black (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
1. Robert Yale Libott (one source spells it Libbott) - (Originally Writers Branch, Recommended for transfer to Associate Member in 1970, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (1/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
124. Daniel Licht - (Composer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
125. Harvey Lichtenstein - President and Executive Producer of the Brooklyn Academy of Music (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
126. Jaeden Lieberher - (Actor) Midnight Special, St. Vincent, It (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
127. Jaki Liebezeit - (Musician/Songwriter) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
128. Rob Liefeld - (Writer) Deadpool (IMDB.com - few film credits prior to 2004)
129. Sophia Lillis - (Actress) It (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
130. Evangeline Lilly - (Actress) The Hobbit The Desolation Of Smaug and The Battle Of The Five Armies, The Hurt Locker, Real Steel, TV’s LOST (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
131. Pedro Lima - (Sound Editor/Music Editor) Boy And The World, Farewell, Open Road (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
1. Ed Limato - (Associate Member, Resigned from the Academy in 2003) Talent Agent (Limato resigned from The Academy in 2003 over its screener policies) (Variety 11/17/2003) (Learn more here and here)
132. Stephen Limbaugh - (Composer) (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
133. Ludi Lin - (Actor) Power Rangers (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
134. Nascuy Linares - (Composer) Embrace Of The Serpent (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
135. Emily Alyn Lind - (Actress) (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
136. Heather Lind - (Actress) Mistress America (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
137. Damon Lindelof - (Writer/Producer) Prometheus, Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness, World War Z, Cowboys & Aliens, Tomorrowland, TV’s Lost (IMDB.com - few film credits prior to 2004, although there are some from TV) (ThePlaylist.net 10/6/2016)
138. Jamie Linden - (Writer) Dear John, We Are Marshall, Money Monster, 10 Years (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
139. Hugo Lindgren - (Producer) Detroit (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
140. Thure Lindhardt - (Actor) Keep The Lights On, Into The Wild, Fast & Furious 6, Angels & Demons, Flame And Citron (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
141. Riki Lindhome - (Actress) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
142. David Lindsay-Abaire - (Writer) Rabbit Hole, Inkheart, Robots, Rise Of The Guardians, Oz The Great And Powerful (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
143. George Lindsey - (Actor) The Andy Griffith Show (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
144. Hillary Lindsey - (Oscar Nominated Songwriter) Country Strong (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
145. Jaclyn Linetsky - (Actress) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
146. Hamish Linklater - (Actor) The Big Short, TV’s The New Adventures Of Old Christine (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004) (Attended 2015 Governors Awards)
147. Lorelei Linklater - (Actress) Boyhood (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
148. Tom Lipinski - (Actor) Labor Day, Youth, TV’s Suits (IMDB.com - no credts prior to 2004)
1. Robert L. Lippert Jr. - (Originally Producers Branch, Recommended for transfer to Associate Member in 1970, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
149. Meredith Lippincott - (Production Designer) Patti Cake$ (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Irving I. Lippman - (Cinematographers Branch, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
150. Alex Lipschultz - (Producer) Lovesong, Computer Chess (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
151. Tommy LiPuma - (Music Producer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
152. Charles Alvin Lisanby (born Charles Alvin Lisanby Jr.) - (Art Director) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
153. Susan Littenberg - (Film Editor) Easy A, Nina, Charlotte’s Web, 13 Going On 30, Lola Versus, Gray’s Anatomy (Source: LATimes 6/2/2016) (Learn more here)
154. George L. Little - (Costume Designer) The Hurt Locker, Zero Dark Thirty, Flight Of The Phoenix, Behind Enemy Lines, Crimson Tide, Fantastic Four, Apocalypse Now, Red Dawn, Galaxy Quest, The Pelican Brief, Jarhead (Did not appear on Academy Memorial Page) (Learn more here, here and here)
155. Robert “Robbie” Little - (Producer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
156. Fini Littlejohn (born Fini Rudiger) - (Animator) (10/23/1992 Letter supporting “Deadly Deception” and “Our Environment” which PBS refused to broadcast in Academy’s Saul Bass Papers File 44.f-896) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
157. Michel Litvak - (Producer) Drive, Whiplash, Nightcrawler, Only God Forgives, Middle Of Nowhere, Lost River, Slingshot (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
158. Bing Liu - (Oscar Nominated Documentarian) Minding The Gap (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004) (TheWrap 7/1/2019)
159. Pin-Chun Liu - (Producer) Contrapelo: Against The Grain, Way In Rye, The Taiwan Oyster, Awaken (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
160. Patricia Llewellyn - (Producer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
161. Matthew J. Lloyd - (Cinematographer) Robot & Frank, The Better Angels, Cop Car, Project Almanac, Power Rangers (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
162. Rupert Lloyd - (Film Editor & Producer) Theeb, Death Of A Boxer (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
163. Ben Lloyd-Hughes - (Actor) Divergent, Insurgent (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
164. Ghilherme Lobo - (Actor) The Way He Looks (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
165. Philip Locke - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
166. Joshua Locy - (Director and Art Director) Hunter Gatherer, Camp X-Ray, Manglehorn, Prince Avalanche (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
167. Gerardo Lo Dico - (Actor) (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Art Loel (aka J. Arthur Loel) - (Art Directors Branch, May have left the Academy at some point, Readmitted by 1968) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1968 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2730 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (1/23/1969 Art Directors Branch Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2731) (Learn more here)
168. Jacob Lofland - (Actor) Mud (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
169. Lindsay Lohan - (Actress/Singer) Mean Girls, Freaky Friday, The Parent Trap (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
170. Lauren Lohman - (Producer) Steve Jobs, TV’s The Newsroom (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
171. Helmuth Lohner - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
172. Herbert Lom - (Actor) (Did not appear on academy’s memorial page) (Learn more here and here)
173. Noah Lomax - (Actor) 99 Homes, Safe Haven, Playing For Keeps (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
174. McCaul Lombardi - (Actor) American Honey, Patti Cake$ (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
175. Merissa Lombardo - (Set Decorator/Production Designer) The Magnificent Seven, Southpaw, The Perks Of Being A Wallflower, The Fault In Our Stars, Out Of The Furnace (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
176. Justin Long - (Actor) Accepted, Dodgeball A True Underdog Story, Jeepers Creepers, Live Free Or Die Hard (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
177. Tony Longo - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
178. Eva Longoria - (Actress) Harsh Times, The Sentinel, Over Her Dead Body, Frontera, TV’s Desperate Housewives, TV’s Devious Maids (Source: LATimes 6/2/2016) (Oscars.org Careers in Film Summit 2017) (Learn more here)
179. Keiynan Lonsdale - (Actor) Insurgent, Allegiant, TV’s The Flash (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Diana N. Loomis - (At Large Member, May have left the Academy prior to her death) Script Supervisor at Universal Studios (1/1/1968 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2730 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (1/1/1969 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (April 1970 Members At Large Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
180. Daniel Lopatin - (Composer) The Bling Ring (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
181. Luis Lopez-Baquero - (Art Director/Set Designer/Production Designer) Our Brand Is Crisis, Fast Five, The Rum Diary, 22 Jump Street, Runner Runner, Paging Emma (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
182. Marjorie Lord - (Actress) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
1. B. J. Losmandy - (Associate Member, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (Scientific and Technical Award Winner) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
183. Lotta Losten - (Actress) Lights Out (IMDB.com - no crdits prior to 2004)
184. Michael Louden - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
185. Dorothy Loudon - (Actress) (Did not appear on Academy Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
186. Billie Lourd - (Actress) Star Wars The Force Awakens, TV’s Scream Queens (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004) (Attended 2015 Governors Awards)
187. Demi Lovato - (Actress) (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
188. Juan Lovece - (Producer) (RioMarket.com.br bio is written in a way that sounds like he’s a member of the Argentinian academy, not the American one) (Learn more here)
189. Nicole Lovince - (Actress) Blackbird, Pawn Shop Chronicles, Pitch Perfect (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004) (Learn more here and here)
190. Chuck Low - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
191. Colin Low - (Oscar Nominated Animator and Documentarian) Universe, My Financial Career (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here, here and here)
192. Jack Lowden - (Actor) Dunkirk, Denial, ‘71 (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
193. Alice Lowe - (Actress/Writer) Sightseers, Hot Fuzz (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
194. David Lowery - (Director) Ain’t Them Bodies Saints, St. Nick, Pioneer (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
195. Katie Lowes - (Actress) TV’s Scandal (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Myrna Loy - (Actors Branch, Left the Academy decades before her death) (Honorary Academy Award Winner) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (Does not appear on membership lists from later in her life) (Academy Press Releases 1991 p. 48-49) (Learn more here)
196. Leem Lubany - (Actress) Omar, Rock The Kasbah, From A To B (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. George Lucas - (Originally Directors Branch, Resigned from the Academy in 1981) (Oscar Nominee) (Thalberg Award Recipient) Star Wars, The Empire Strikes Back, Return Of The Jedi, American Graffiti, Raiders Of The Lost Ark and the Indiana Jones films. Lucas quit the Academy and many guilds in 1981 over frustration with Hollywood, including controversies surrounding the credits for opening The Empire Strikes Back and his dissatisfaction with studio executives: Skywalking The Life And Film Of George Lucas p. 302; George Lucas Interviews p. 185; StarWars.wikia.com; FundingUniverse.com. (The Guardian 2/24/11) (LA TImes 2/19/12) (Academy Press Releases 1999 p. 194)
197. Jon Lucas - (Writer/Director) The Hangover, Bad Moms, 21 & Over, The Change-Up, Ghosts Of Girlfriends Past, Four Christmases (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
1. Jack B. Luden - (Originally Actors Branch, Left the Academy prior to his death) (1928 Membership List p. 79) (Does not appear on membership lists from later in his life) (Learn more here)
2. Michael Ludmer - (Executives Branch, Left the Academy prior to his death) Senior Vice President of the Story Department at Universal Pictures, Formerly with Warner Bros. and Famous Artists Agency (January 1964 Academy Report p. 4) (NYTimes.com 2/27/2013 lists him as a past member of the Executives Branch) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
198. Alexander Ludwig - (Actor) The Hunger Games, Lone Survivor, Race To Witch Mountain (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
199. Bruce Lundvall - (Music Executive) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
1. William Lundigan - (Actors Branch, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (1/1/1964 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2729 and Academy’s William Wyler Papers File 42.f-562) (Does not appear on membership lists from later in his life) (Learn more here and here)
2. Victor R. Lundin - (Actors Branch, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (1/1/1968 Membership List in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2730 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (4/10/1970 Actors Branch Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2735 and 260.f-2736) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here and here)
200. Dawn Lunsford - (Foley Artist) Whiplash, Transformers Age Of Extinction, The Hunger Games Mockingjay Part 1, Nebraska (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004) (Learn more at Academy YouTube 6/13/2016)
201. Federico Luppi - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
202. Aksella Luts - (Writer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
203. Panni Lutter - (Set Decorator) White God, Extinction, The Childhood Of A Leader, No Place On Earth, Kills On Wheels (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
204. Kellan Lutz - (Actor) The Twilight Saga series (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
205. Son Lux - (Composer) The Disappearance Of Eleanor Rigby, Paper Towns (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
206. Fedor Lyass - (Cinematographer) Hardcore Henry (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
1. Eustace Lycett - (Originally Cinematographers Branch, Recommended for transfer to At Large Member in 1970, Possibly moved to Visual Effects Branch at some point?, May have left the Academy prior to his death) (Oscar Winner) Mary Poppins, Bedknobs And Broomsticks, The Absent Minded Professor, The Black Hole, Pete’s Dragon, Sleeping Beauty, Babes In Toyland (1/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (51st Academy Awards Program and closeup image of p. 19) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
2. Jimmy Lydon - (Actors Branch in 1948, Left the Academy for several decades, Readmitted to Actors Branch by 1975) Life With Father, Strange Illusion, When Willie Comes Marching Home, Back Door To Heaven, Cynthia, Joan Of Arc, The Time Of Your Life, Island In The Sky, Producer for TV’s 77 Sunset Strip and M*A*S*H (For Your Information Vol 3 No 6 Fall 1948 p. 6) (Does not appear on membership lists for intervening years) (5/20/1975 Actors Branch Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 254.f-2664) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here and here)
207. David Lyle - (Executive) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here, here and here)
208. Brian Lynch - (Writer) Minions, Hop, Puss In Boots, The Secret Life Of Pets (IMDB.com - few credits prior to 2004)
209. Evanna Lynch - (Actress) the Harry Potter series (IMDB.com - no credits prior to 2004)
210. Jay Lynch - (Animator) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
211. Marque “Tate” Lynch Jr. - (Actor) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
212. Anita Angela Chester Lyons - (TV Producer) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here)
213. Nathan Lyons - (Photographer/Curator) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)

Continue on to NON-Member names beginning with M. 

Return to Home/Index Page.

.