Thursday, May 10, 2012

The Academy Members Project Ka to Kd

Pictured: A longtime collaborator with Steven Spielberg, film editor Michael Kahn has been nominated for eight Academy Awards, and won three of them: For Saving Private Ryan, Schindler’s List and Raiders Of The Lost Ark!

Academy Members Ka-Kd
Updated 12/31/2019 

    1. George Kaczender - (Directors Branch) U-Turn, Don’t Let The Angels Fall, In Praise Of Older Women, Chanel Solitaire, Christmas On Division Street, The Girl In Blue, Agency (Foreign Language Committee member) (AFANA.org) (IndieProducer.net) (HollywoodReporter 8/29/2016) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 1/6/2017)
  2. Jan A.P. Kaczmarek - (Music Branch) (Oscar Winner) Finding Neverland, Unfaithful, The Visitor, Quo Vadis, Aimee & Jaguar (June 2005 Academy Invitation List) (Wikipedia)
    1. Jan Kadar - (Directors Branch) (Director of an Oscar Winning Foreign Language Film) The Shop On Main Street (Directors Branch Invitees 6/1969 to 12/1972 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (Circa 1978 Directors Branch Roster in Academy’s Richard Fleischer Papers File 9.f-2) (4/30/1979 Foreign Language Award Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (51st Academy Awards Program and closeup image of p. 18) (Learn more here and here)
    2. Petko D. Kadiev - (Production Design Branch, Previously Designers Branch, Originally Art Directors Branch) The Running Man, Clueless, Blue Thunder, Child’s Play 3 (Academy Memorial Page Archived 10/14/2019) (Learn more here and here)
  3. Jonathan Kadin - (Executives Branch) (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. Eddie Kafafian (Edward Eugene Kafafian) - (Public Relations Branch) Walk The Dark Street, Shake Rattle & Roll, The Gumball Rally, Flesh And The Spur (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (LATalkRadio.com 9/27/2013) (WarriorFilmmakers.com 9/29/13) (Legacy.com) (Legacy.com 2) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 8/11/2017)
  4. Suhail F. Kafity - (Sound Branch) Armageddon, Pearl Harbor, Spy Game, Gone In Sixty Seconds, Remember The Titans, The Chronicles Of Narnia The Lion The Witch And The Wardrobe, The Rock, Captain America The First Avenger, Apocalypto, Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle, Sweet Home Alabama, Bad Boys 2, Speed 2, Patriot Games, Star Trek VI The Undiscovered Country (RhapsodyPost.com)
  5. Harvey J. Kagan - (At Large Member) Former technical director at Columbia Pictures (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Filmfestivals.com 3/1/2015)
    1. Saul Kahan - (Public Relations Branch) (Member Since 1975) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Memorial Page 2/4/2004) (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 2 no 1, March 2004 p. 2) (Learn more here and here)
    2. B.B. Kahane - (Listed in Producers Branch in 1930’s, in Executives Branch by 1948 to at least 1952, and in Administrators Branch by 1955 to his death in 1960) (Honorary Academy Award) (Academy President) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (1970 letter saying that Kahane had sponsored Morris Landres for membership years before in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (Wikipedia) (Learn more here and here)
    3. Benjamin B. Kahane - (Associate Member) Senior Vice President of Industrial Relations at MGM (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Memorial Page 2/26/2009) (Learn more here)
  7. Nathan Kahane - (Executives Branch) Founder of Mandate Pictures, Juno, Harold & Kumar Go To White Castle, 50/50, Stranger Than Fiction, Young Adult, The Grudge (June 25, 2010 Academy Invitation List)
    2. Conrad P. Kahn - (Originally Sound Branch, Transferred to Associate Member in 1970) Worked for MGM Sound Department (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (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 Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (April 1970 Associate Member Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Press Releases 1982 p. 106) (Learn more here)
    3. Dave Kahn - (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)
    6. Madeline Kahn - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (Fall 1974 Academy Bulletin p. 6) (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) (Undated Membership List in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8046 - May have been reclassified as confidential since my viewing on 2/2/2017)
  9. Michael Kahn - (Film Editors Branch) (Oscar Winner) Saving Private Ryan, Schindler’s List, Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Lincoln, Close Encounters Of The Third Kind, Fatal Attraction, Empire Of The Sun, Munich (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (1987-1988 Film Editors Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Academy Press Releases 1998 p. 193)
  10. Nathaniel Kahn - (Documentary Branch) (Oscar Nominee) My Architect, Two Hands: The Leon Fleisher Story, Canary Of The Ocean (June 2007 Academy Invitation List) (The44diaries.wordpress.com 1/29/2010)
  11. Richard Kahn - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Originally Public Relations Branch) (Former Academy President) (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) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (51st Academy Awards Program and closeup image of p. 17) (Annual Report 1983-1984 p. 13) (7/16/1986 Board Of Governors Roster in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Board Of Governors Roster in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Public Relations Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Public Relations Coordinating Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Finance Committee in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 General Membership Committee in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Nicholl Fellowship Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (48th Academy Award Program p. 16) (Wikipedia) (2011 Luncheon) (APNews 8/9/88) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1989-1992) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1990) (Annual Report 1992-1993 p. 13) (7/29/1993 Appeal Letter and Members’ Legacy Gallery Brochure in UCLA’s Nancy Malone Papers, PASC 254, Box 51, Folder 8) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1998) (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 1 no 1 March 2003 p. 1 & 7) (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 2 no 1, March 2004 p. 2 & 4) (Academy Museum Donor List 11/2/2014)
  12. Sheldon Kahn - (Film Editors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) One Flew Over The Cuckoo’s Nest, Out Of Africa, Ghostbusters 1 & 2, Kindergarten Cop, Private Benjamin (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (1987-1988 Film Editors Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (LATimes 2/19/2013) (Learn more here and here) (Academy Museum Donor List 11/2/2014)
  13. John Kahrs - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) (Oscar Winner) Paperman, Monsters Inc., The Incredibles, Tangled, Ratatouille, A Bug’s Life, Toy Story 2, Bolt (June 2007 Academy Invitation List)
  14. Lynn Del Kail - (Makeup Artists And Hairstylists Branch, Originally At Large Member) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here)
  15. Florian Kainz - (Visual Effects Branch) (Scientific & Technical Achievement Award Winner) Mission: Impossible III, The Perfect Storm, Magnolia, The Empire Strikes Back, Return Of The Jedi, The Phantom Menace, Super 8, Cowboys & Aliens, Battleship (June 17, 2011 Academy Invitation List) (LinkedIn.com)
  16. Mike Kaiser - (Marketing and Public Relations Branch, Previously Public Relations Branch) Marketing Executive at Orion Pictures (LADailyNews 2/8/1992) (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 2 no 2, July 2004 p. 2)
    1. Samuel Kaiser - (Public Relations Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740)
  17. Jean-Claude J. Kalache - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Up, Cars, Monsters Inc., Monsters University, Toy Story 2, A Bug’s Life, Geri’s Game, Finding Nemo (June 26, 2014 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
  18. Nikos Kalaitzidis - (Visual Effects Branch) The Fate of the Furious, X-Men: Days of Future Past (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Twitter 9/22/2017) (Instagram 9/22/2017) (Facebook 9/22/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  19. Andrea Kalas - (At Large Member) Vice President of Archives at Paramount Pictures, President of the Association of Moving Image Archivists, Head of Preservation at the British Film Institute, Archivist for Dreamworks SKG, UCLA Film And Television Archive (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Oscars.org 10/4/2017) (Deadline 10/4/2017) (HollywoodReporter 10/4/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  20. Sahim Omar Kalifa - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Bad Hunter, Baghdad Messi, Land Of Heroes (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Twitter 6/29/2016) (Rudaw.net 7/11/2016) (Facebook 12/22/2017) (Wikipedia) (Learn more here and here)
  21. Mindy Kaling - (Actors Branch) Ocean’s 8, A Wrinkle in Time, Inside Out, Wreck-It Ralph, TV’s The Mindy Project, TV’s The Office (LATimes 6/8/2016 from prior to her invitation) (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) (Twitter 6/26/2018)
  22. Waldemar Kalinowski - (Production Design Branch, Previously Designers Branch - Production Design) Leaving Las Vegas, Crazy Heart, The Fast And The Furious, Stigmata, Powder (Resume)
    1. Edward “Eddie” Kalish - (Public Relations Branch) Former Chief of Worldwide Marketing for Paramount Pictures, Former Chief Executive of Domestic Marketing for MGM/United Artists (Academy Press Releases 1985 p. 127) (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 2 no 2, July 2004 p. 11) (Indiegogo.com 6/6/2014) (SupsendedBeliefFilm.com) (HollywoodReporter.com 5/12/2017) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 6/2/2018)
    2. Eric Kalkhurst - (Actors Branch) (1930 Academy Publication p. 11)
    3. Richard Kallet - (Public Relations Branch) (Academy Report Vol 23, 3rd/4th Quarter 2010 p. 35)
  23. Mohit Kallianpur - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Frozen, Tangled (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Maurice Kallis - (Associate Member) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here)
    2. Mischa Kallis - (Originally Public Relations Branch, Recommended for transfer to Associate Member in 1970) Promotion and Publicity Art Director for Paramount Studios (December 1961 Academy Report p. 4) (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) (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)
    3. Benjamin Kalmenson - (Administrators Branch in 1960s, Transferred to Executives Branch in 1970?) President of Warner Bros. Pictures - known as Warner-Seven Arts Ltd. at the time (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 Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (Learn more here)
    4. Dr. Herbert T. Kalmus - (At Large Member) (Originally Sciences Branch) (Academy For Your Information Bulletin Vol 1 No 4 Sept 1945 p. 1) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249)
    5. Natalie M. Kalmus - (At Large Member) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249)
  24. Laeta Kalogridis - (Writers Branch) Terminator Genisys, Shutter Island (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
  25. Daniel Kaluuya - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Get Out, Black Panther, Johnny English Reborn, Welcome To The Punch, Kick-Ass 3, Sicario (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)
  26. Zygi Kamasa - (Executives Branch) CEO of Lionsgate UK & Europe (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Learn more here and here)
  27. Jay Kamen - (Sound Branch? Or Film Editors Branch?) (Sources: Linkedin; StaffMeUp) (Learn more here)
    1. Michael Kamen - (Music Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Academy Memorial Page 2/4/2004)
    2. Robert Mark Kamen - (Writers Branch) (Academy Report Vol 23, 3rd/4th Quarter 2010 p. 35)
    3. Stanley “Stan” Kamen - (Associate Member) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here and here)
    4. Paul Kamey - (Public Relations Branch) worked for Universal, MGM and 20th Century Fox (December 1961 Academy Report, p. 2) (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)
  28. David Kaminow - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Originally Public Relations Branch) Senior Vice President Of Marketing for Miramax, Columbia TriStar Pictures (June 30, 2009 Academy Invitation List) (DeseretNews 1/1/10)
    1. Bernie Kamins - (Public Relations Branch in 1948 to at least 1956, Associate Member in 1968 and later) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (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 Associate Member Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (more info)
    2. Ida Kaminska - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (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) (4/10/1970 Actors Branch Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2735 and 260.f-2736) (5/20/1975 Actors Branch Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 254.f-2664) (Learn more here and here)
  29. Janusz Kaminski - (Cinematographers Branch) (Oscar Winner) Schindler’s List, Saving Private Ryan, Lincoln, Amistad, The Diving Bell And The Butterfly, War Horse, Minority Report, Catch Me If You Can (84th Foreign Language Executive Committee) (TheWrap 1/12/2011) (83rd Foreign Language Committee) (Oscar.go.com 5/18/12)
  30. Jarosław Kamiński - (Film Editors Branch) Ida, Aftermath (Pokłosie) (June 26, 2015 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
  31. Mako Kamitsuna - (Film Editors Branch) Mudbound, Blackhat (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. Ralph Kamon, Esq. - (Executives Branch) Senior Vice President of Legal Affairs at paramount, Formerly at United Artists (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Entertainment Meditation Institute) (Source) (TheHollywoodReporter 7/7/2014) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 11/1/2014)
    2. Aben Kandel - (Writers Branch) (1948 Membership List)
  32. Charlotte Kandel - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Previously Public Relations Branch) Former Executive Vice President of Worldwide Publicity at Warner Bros., Batman, Lethal Weapon, The Matrix (Academy Press Releases 1996 p. 159) (ZoomInfo.com)
  33. John Kander - (Music Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Funny Lady, Chicago, Cabaret, New York New York, Places In The Heart, Still Of The Night, Blue Skies Again (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Press Releases 1988 p. 63) (Academy Press Releases 2003 p. 90) (Learn more here and here)
  34. Artie Kane - (Music Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here)
  35. Carol Kane - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Hester Street, The Princess Bride, Annie Hall, Dog Day Afternoon, Four Christmases, The Pacifier, Addams Family Values, Even Cowgirls Get The Blues, Scrooged, The Secret Diary Of Sigmund Freud (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Report Vol 17 4thQ2005-1stQ2006 p. 27) (Variety 6/8/2017)
  36. Doc Kane - (Sound Branch) (Oscar Nominee) The Incredibles, Beauty And The Beast, Aladdin, Ratatouille, Cars, Home on the Range, Finding Nemo, Lilo & Stitch, A Bug's Life (Oscars.org 6/22/10)
    1. Peter J. Kane - (Sound Branch) (Sound 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)
  37. Thomas John Kane (aka Thomas Kane, Thomas J. Kane)  - (At Large Member) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here)
  38. Takeshi Kaneshiro - (Actors Branch) Red Cliff, House of Flying Daggers (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)
  39. Michael D. “Mike” Kanfer - (Visual Effects Branch) (Oscar Winner) Titanic, Apollo 13, Fight Club, Superman Returns, Interview With The Vampire, Harry Potter And The Sorcerer’s Stone (Caucus.org)
    1. Fay Kanin - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (Academy President) (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) (Academy Report Vol 13 No 1, January 1971 p. 4) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1971) (51st Academy Awards Program and closeup image of p. 2 and p. 17) (Academy Bulletin No 16, Summer 1977 p. 4) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Annual Report 1983-1984 p. 13) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1985) (7/16/1986 Board Of Governors Roster in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Board Of Governors Roster in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Writers Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Finance Committee in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Nicholl Fellowship Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1989-1992) (Academy Reporter Vol 1 No 3, August 1989 p. 1) (9/25/1992 Subcommittee on Documentary Awards in Academy’s Saul Bass Papers File 44.f-895) (Academy Press Releases 1992 p. 132-133) (Annual Report 1992-1993 p. 16) (Academy Press Releases 1993 p. 22) (7/29/1993 Appeal Letter and Members’ Legacy Gallery Brochure in UCLA’s Nancy Malone Papers, PASC 254, Box 51, Folder 8) (Academy Report 6 Issue 1, Spring 1994 p. 19) (Academy Press Releases 1994 p. 128) (Academy Press Releases 1995 p. 145) (Academy Press Releases 1995 p. 166) (4/18/2006 Foreign Language Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Academy Report Vol 18 3rd Quarter 2006 p. 15) (Academy Memorial Page 2/21/14) (Wikipedia) (LATimes 3/26/1995) (Academy Museum Donor List 11/2/2014)
    2. Garson Kanin - (Directors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (Academy For Your Information Bulletin Vol 1 No 4 Sept 1945 p. 1) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (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) (Circa 1978 Directors Branch Roster in Academy’s Richard Fleischer Papers File 9.f-2) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 256-f.2682 includes a handwritten thank you from Madge Kennedy for being invited into the Academy, with Ruth Kanin [aka Ruth Gordon], Garson Kanin and George Cukor as her sponsors) (Academy Press Releases 1992 p. 132-133)
    3. Michael Kanin - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Winner) (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) (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 Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (Academy Report Vol 13 No 1, January 1971 p. 4) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1961) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1971) (51st Academy Awards Program and closeup image of p. 18) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1985) (1987-1988 Writers Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1990) (Academy Press Releases 1992 p. 132-133) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998)
  41. Yoko Kanno - (Music Branch) Our Little Sister, Macross Plus (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)
  42. Adam J. Kanter - (Associate Member - Non-Voting) Talent Agent at Paradigm, formerly with Resolution and CAA (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
    1. Hal Kanter - (Writers Branch) (Academy Governor) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (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 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) (Academy Reporter Vol 1 No 3, August 1989 p. 1) (Academy Press Releases 1989 p. 79) (Annual Report 1992-1993 p. 16) (Academy Press Releases 1993 p. 22) (Academy Report Vol 5 Issue 2, Summer 1993 p. 12) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Americanradiohistory.com Archive International Television Almanac 1998) (5/21/1999 Academy Governors in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8042) (Academy Memorial Page 4/14/2012)
    1. Dr. Bernard R. Kantor - (Associate Member) Chairman Dept of Cinema USC (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 Associate Member Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733) (Learn more here)
    2. Igo Kantor (one source has Igor) - (Sound Branch in 1968-1969, Transferred to Music Branch by circa 1980 through 2019) TV’s The Monkees, Hang ‘Em High, The Kentucky Fried Movie, Beyond The Valley Of The Dolls, Faster Pussycat! Kill! Kill!, Wagon Train, Easy Rider, Five Easy Pieces, The Last Picture Show, The Candidate (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) (InnerGateEntertainment) (IMDB.com) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 12/27/2019)
  44. Ken Kao - (Executives Branch) (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  45. Sandy Yun-Shan Kao - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Trolls, Shrek Forever After (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019) (Learn more here)
  46. Asif Kapadia - (Documentary Branch) (Oscar Winner) Amy, Senna, The Warrior, Far North, The Sheep Thief, Indian Tales (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Twitter 6/29/2016) (Twitter 6/30/2016) (Twitter 7/1/2016) (Learn more here)
    1. Bronislau Kaper - (Music Branch) (Oscar Winner) (Academy Governor) (8/4/1945 Music Branch Roster from “AMPAS Motion Picture Academy Night with the Hollywood Bowl Symphony” Program in Academy’s Clifford McCarty Collection File 4.f-[1]) (8/17/1946 Music Branch Roster from “AMPAS Motion Picture Academy Night with the Hollywood Bowl Symphony” Program in Academy’s Clifford McCarty Collection File 4.f-[1]) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (February 1960 Academy Report p. 2) (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) (Academy Report Vol 13 No 1, January 1971 p. 4) (4/30/1979 Foreign Language Award Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (51st Academy Awards Program and closeup image of p. 18) (SoundTrackCollector)
    2. Al Kaplan - (Executives Branch) (Executives 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)
  48. Christian Kaplan - (Casting Directors Branch) The Book of Life, Rio 1 & 2, Epic, Ice Age Continental Drift (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
  49. Deborah Kaplan - (Writers Branch) Leap Year, Can’t Hardly Wait (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  50. Jonathan Kaplan - (Directors Branch?) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Leon Kaplan - (Originally Executives Branch, Transferred to Associate Member in 1970) Attorney (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) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (April 1970 Associate Member Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Memorial Page 2/4/2004) (Learn more here)
    2. Marvin Kaplan - (Actors Branch) (Actors Branch Invitees 6/1969 to 12/1972 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (4/10/1970 Actors Branch Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2735 and 260.f-2736) (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) (MarvinKaplan.com) (Variety 8/25/2016) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 1/6/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  51. Michael J. Kaplan - (Costume Designers Branch, Originally Art Directors Branch) Blade Runner, Fight Club, Se7en, Armageddon, Star Trek, Star Trek Into Darkness, Burlesque, Mr. And Mrs. Smith, Pearl Harbor, Clue, Flashdance, National Lampoon’s Christmas Vacation, Star Wars The Force Awakens (1987-1988 Costume Design Award Rules Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (HollywoodReporter.com 6/18/2013) (Facebook 12/18/2015) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Michael Kaplan - (Public Relations Branch) (Public Relations 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 - Note: The Kohner document shows both a Mike and a Michael in the Public Relations Branch)
  52. Mike Kaplan (some sources say Michael Kaplan) - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Previously Public Relations Branch) (Former Academy Governor) (November 1960 Academy Report p. 4) (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) (Academy Report Vol 13 No 1, January 1971 p. 4) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740 - Note: The Kohner document shows both a Mike and a Michael in the Public Relations Branch) (Academy Report Vol. 23 1st Quarter 2010 p.29) (48th Academy Award Program p. 1 & 16) (IndieWire 9/1/2016) (HollywoodReporter.com 5/12/2017) (IndieWire.com 8/3/2017) (Deadline 5/11/2018 sources as Michael Kaplan) (Deadline.com 5/9/2019 sourced as Michael Kaplan)
    1. Richard Kaplan - (Documentary Branch, Originally Associate Member, Transferred to Documentary Branch circa 2001) The Eleanor Roosevelt Story, King: A Filmed Record... Montgomery To Memphis, A Look At Liv, Exiles, Assignment: Rescue (1999 Letter supporting keeping Documentary Shorts as an Oscar category in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 261.f-2745) (5/4/2001 Documentary Awards Executive Committee Meeting in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8044 - May have been reclassified as confidential since my viewing on 2/2/2017 -- Note: This documents shows that the branch executive committee approved his transfer from Associate Member to the Documentary Branch by this date. Approval of the full Board of Governors may have come later.) (Documentary Branch Roster 6/27/2002 found in Academy’s Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8045 - May have been reclassified as confidential since my viewing on 2/2/2017) (Legacy Of A Dream) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 11/1/2018)
    2. Richard Kaplan - (Associate Member - Non-Voting) (Winter 1976 Academy Bulletin p. 4)
    3. Sol Kaplan - (Music Branch) (8/4/1945 Music Branch Roster from “AMPAS Motion Picture Academy Night with the Hollywood Bowl Symphony” Program in Academy’s Clifford McCarty Collection File 4.f-[1]) (8/17/1946 Music Branch Roster from “AMPAS Motion Picture Academy Night with the Hollywood Bowl Symphony” Program in Academy’s Clifford McCarty Collection File 4.f-[1]) (1948 Membership List)
    4. William Kaplan - (Listed as an Associate Member of the Assistant Directors Section of the Directors Branch in 1931) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
  53. William B. Kaplan - (Sound Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Back To The Future, Top Gun, Forrest Gump, Crimson Tide, Contact, Cast Away, The Polar Express, Hairspray, The Assassination Of Jesse James By The Coward Robert Ford, Enemy Of The State, Flight, Unstoppable, Guardians Of The Galaxy, Alice In Wonderland, Avatar, Romancing The Stone, Animal House (1987-1988 Sound Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Learn more here and here)
  54. Yvette Kaplan - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Ice Age, Beavis and Butt-Head Do America (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)
  55. Anil Kapoor - (Actors Branch) Slumdog Millionaire, Taal (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)
  56. Dana Kaproff - (Music Branch) The Big Red One, Death Valley, Pandemonium, When A Stranger Calls, The Late Great Planet Earth, Empire Of The Ants, TV’s Falcon Crest, TV’s Cagney & Lacey (IMDB.com) (NYC New Members Reception 10/5/2015) (Twitter 11/30/2015) (Facebook comment 6/29/2016)
  57. Shekhar Kapur - (Directors Branch) Elizabeth, Elizabeth The Golden Age, Bandit Queen, New York I Love You, The Four Feathers, Paani (DubaiFilmFestival 11/25/2013)
    1. Nathan Kaproff - (Associate Member) (Academy Memorial Page 2/26/2009) (Learn more here)
  58. Chiemi Karasawa - (Documentary Branch) Elaine Stritch: Shoot Me, Harry Dean Stanton: Partly Fiction (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  59. Larry Karaszewski - (Writers Branch) (Academy Governor) The People Vs. Larry Flynt, Big Eyes, Ed Wood, Man On The Moon, That Darn Cat, Problem Child 1 & 2 (Academy Press Releases 1999 p. 194) (TheHollywoodReporter 7/9/2014) (TheHollywoodReporter 6/25/2015) (HollywoodReporter 5/19/2016) (HollywoodReporter 6/16/2016) (GoldDerby.com 7/18/2016) (Medium.com 12/20/2016) (HollywoodReporter.com 5/12/2017) (Deadline 6/2/2017) (Variety 6/2/2017) (TheWrap 6/2/2017) (IndieWire 6/2/2017) (Facebook 6/2/2017) (Oscars.org 6/29/2017) (GoldDerby.com 6/29/2017) (HollywoodReporter.com 6/29/2017) (TheWrap 6/292017) (Deadline 6/29/2017) (IndieWire 6/29/2017) (LATimes 6/29/2017) (Twitter 6/39/2017) (Academy YouTube 6/25/2018) (Twitter 6/25/2018) (TheWrap 8/22/2018) (HollywoodReporter 4/22/2019) (Learn more here)
    1. Laszlo Kardos (sometimes goes by Leslie Kardos) - (Writers Branch) (For Your Information Vol 3 No 6-7 June/July 1947 p. 6) (1948 Membership List)
    2. James Karen - (Actors Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 4/1/2019) (Learn more here and here)
    3. Anna Karen - (ZombosCloset 8/29/2013) (Learn more here)
  60. Max Karli - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) (Oscar Nominee) My Life as a Zucchini, Victoria (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Facebook 6/28//2017) (Twitter “Liked” a post about invites - click circles to see) (Blick.ch 11/19/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  61. Meg Karlin (born Marsha Megan Welles, aka Tylwyth Kymry, Megan Wells-Stagg Karlin, Marsha Karlin) - (Music Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (Music 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) (Learn more here)
    1. Myron D. Karlin - (Executives Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Memorial Page 2/21/14) (Learn more here)
  62. Elizabeth Karlsen - (Producers Branch) Carol, Made in Dagenham (Attended 2015 Governors Awards) (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Twitter 6/30/2016) (Learn more here)
  63. Cathy Karol-Crowther - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) (LivingYourPurpose.net) (Ojaifilmfestival.com 6/3/2017)
    1. David Karp - (Writers Branch) (Writers Branch Invitees 7/1968 to 12/1968 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (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) (Learn more here and here)
    2. Jacob H. Karp - (Originally Executives Branch, Transferred to At Large Member in 1970) (Academy Governor) CEO of Paramount Pictures (For Your Information Vol 2 No 2-3 February/March 1946 p. 7) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (Academy Report Vol 6 No 3 Sept 1961 p. 2) (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) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (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) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Died in 1980)
  64. Andrew Karpen - (Executives Branch) President Of Focus Features (June 25, 2010 Academy Invitation List) (TIFF.net 3/29/2015) (Tulane.edu 4/22/2016) (ProducedByConference 2016)
  65. Laura Karpman - (Music Branch) (Academy Governor) States of Grace, Black Nativity (June 26, 2015 Academy Invitation List) (Twitter Response to Invitation 6/26/2015) (AIMP.org 9/17/2015) (Facebook 9/29/2015) (IndieWire 12/17/2015) (SCPR.org 3/16/2016) (Indiewire 3/18/2016) (HollywoodReporter 4/8/2016) (LATimes 5/31/2016) (HollywoodReporter 6/16/2016) (Facebook comment 6/29/2016) (LATimes.com 6/30/2016) (LATimes.com 6/29/2016) (LATimes.com 6/29/2016) (Germaine Franco.com 7/3/2016) (Facebook comment 6/29/2016) (SCPR.org 7/1/2016) (NYTimes 6/27/2016) (Oscars.org 7/18/2016) (Twitter 7/18/2016) (GoldDerby.com 7/18/2016) (Deadline 7/18/2016) (GrandPerformances.org) (Twitter 12/8/2016) (BMI.com 4/12/2017) (Gatesstreetheat.com 4/17/2017) (Facebook comment 6/29/2017) (Twitter 10/14/2017) (Academy YouTube 6/25/2018) (Twitter 6/25/2018) (Twitter 6/25/2018) (Deadline.com 5/9/2019) (Learn more here, here and here)
  66. Michael Kaschalk - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Big Hero 6, Paperman (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Learn more here, here and here)
  67. Lawrence Kasdan - (Directors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) The Accidental Tourist, The Big Chill, Grand Canyon, The Empire Strikes Back, Return Of The Jedi, Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Wyatt Earp, Darling Companion, The Bodyguard, Silverado (Academy Press Releases 1983 p. 155) (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) (Academy Report Vol. 23 1st Quarter 2010 p.30) (Visiting Artist Page Archived 3/9/2010) (GoldDerby 2/14/2017)
  68. Meg Kasdan - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Grand Canyon, The Big Chill, Silverado, Body Heart, Darling Companion (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)
  69. Al Kasha - (Music Branch) (Oscar Winner) The Towering Inferno, The Poseidon Adventure, Pete’s Dragon, Freaky Friday, All Dogs Go To Heaven, The Ice Storm (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Oscar Dearest p. 248)
    1. Anna Kashfi (born Joan O’Callaghan) - (Actors Branch, Left the Academy in 1965) (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 after 1965) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial Page) (Learn more here and here)
  70. Anurag Kashyap - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Madly, Bombay Talkies (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  71. Todd Kasow - (Music Branch) Miles Ahead, Inside Llewyn Davis (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Learn more here)
  72. Mara Kassin - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Ladies Lounge, Curfew (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  73. Mathieu Kassovitz - (Writers Branch) Babylon A.D., Hate (La Haine), Assassin(s), Amelie, Munich, The Fifth Element (June 26, 2014 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here, here and here)
    1. Elliott Kastner - (Producers Branch) (Producers 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 President’s Report Winter 1980 p. 4) (WallStreetJournal 3/24/2000) (Academy Report Vol 23, 2ndQ 2010 p. 31) 
  75. Sunao Katabuchi - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) In This Corner of the World, Mai Mai Miracle (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)
  76. Anthony Katagas - (Producers Branch) (Oscar Winner) 12 Years A Slave, Killing Them Softly, The Immigrant, Abduction, The Next Three Days, True Story, We Own The Night, Did You Hear About The Morgans?, Nerve (June 26, 2014 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
  77. Fabienne Katany - (Costume Designers Branch) Paris-Manhattan, French Twist (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)
  78. Melissa Kates - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch) (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  79. Kunio Kato - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) (Oscar Winner) La Maison en Petits Cubes - The House Of Small Cubes (June 30, 2009 Academy Invitation List)
    1. Monte M. Katterjohn - (Writers Branch) (1928 Membership List p. 80) (1930 Academy Publication p. 13)
  80. Gail Katz - (Producers Branch) Pawn Sacrifice, The Perfect Storm (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Gloria Katz - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) American Graffiti, Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom, Howard The Duck (Fall 1974 Academy Bulletin p. 6) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (TheMarySue.com 5/25/2017) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 4/1/2019)
  81. James C. Katz - (Listed in Public Relations Branch in 1968-1969, Listed as Associate Member circa 1980, Several later sources refer to him as a producer but don’t explicitly state a branch classification) Lust In The Dust, Scenes From The Class Struggle In Beverly Hills, Three Sisters, worked on the film restorations and preservation of Vertigo and Rear Window (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) (NYTimes 3/14/1993) (70th Academy Awards Program image 20) (Academy Museum Donor List 11/2/2014) (CosmopolitanReview 2/24/2015) (Carseywolf.ucsb.edu 1/28/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  82. Jason Katz - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Toy Story 1 2 & 3, Finding Nemo, A Bug’s Life, Monsters Inc., Monsters University, Ratatouille (June 26, 2014 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
  83. Marty Katz - (Producers Branch?) Reindeer Games, Love Ranch, The Four Feathers, Lost In America, The Great Raid (Sources: IMDB Resume) (Learn more here)
  84. Meryl Katz - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch) (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. Norman B. Katz - (Associate Member) (Academy Report Vol 23 1stQ 2010 p. 31) (Academy Memorial Page 4/8/2010) (Learn more here)
  85. Perry Katz - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch?, Previously Public Relations Branch?) Former Head Of Marketing for Universal Pictures (LinkedIn)
    1. Robert Katz - (Writers Branch) (Academy Report Vol 23, 3rd/4th Quarter 2010 p. 35)
  86. Ross Katz - (Producers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) In The Bedroom, Lost In Translation, Marie Antoinette, Taking Chance, The Laramie Project, Trick (June 2005 Academy Invitation List) (HollywoodReporter.com 5/12/2017)
    1. Sam Katz - (Producers Branch) (1948 Membership List)
  87. Virginia Katz - (Film Editors Branch) The Twilight Saga: Breaking Dawn Part 1 & 2, Dreamgirls, Kinsey, Gods And Monsters, Fearless, Burlesque, The Fifth Estate, All About Steve, Opportunity Knocks (June 2007 Academy Invitation List) (AwardsDaily 1/24/2013)
  88. Jeffrey Katzenberg - (Executives Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (Hersholt Humanitarian Award Recipient) CEO and Director, DreamWorks Animation SKG, Spirit: Stallion Of The Cimarron (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1989-1992) (7/29/1993 Appeal Letter and Members’ Legacy Gallery Brochure in UCLA’s Nancy Malone Papers, PASC 254, Box 51, Folder 8) (4/8/1999 Letter from Freida Lee Mock to Charles Guggenheim in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8042) (1999 Letter supporting keeping Documentary Shorts as an Oscar category in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 261.f-2745) (Deadline.com 12/30/11) (Oscars.org 6/22/10) (Featured Member On The Academy Website 6/18/11) (Academy Museum Donor List 11/2/2014)
    1. Lee H. Katzin - (Directors Branch) (Directors Branch Invitees 6/1969 to 12/1972 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (Circa 1978 Directors Branch Roster in Academy’s Richard Fleischer Papers File 9.f-2) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here and here)
    2. Gabriel Katzka - (Producers Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Learn more here and here)
  89. Jerry Katzman - (Executives Branch) President of the William Morris Agency (TheHollywoodReporter 5/4/13)
    1. Sam Katzman - (Originally Producers Branch, Transferred to Administrators Branch by 1956, Recommended for transfer back to Producers Branch in 1970) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (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 Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (more info)
  90. Sarah Katzman - (Casting Directors Branch) Election, Girl Interrupted, Walk The Line, 3:10 To Yuma, Scream 1 & 2, Horrible Bosses, Wedding Crashers, The Change-Up, Identity Thief, Identity (June 29, 2012 Academy Invitation List)
  91. Emilio Kauderer - (Music Branch) The Secret in Their Eyes, Metegol (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) (Deadline.com 5/9/2019)
  92. Ross Kauffman - (Documentary Branch) (Oscar Winner) Born into Brothels, E-Team, In A Dream, Poster Girl, Project Kashmir, Comic-Con Episode IV A Fan’s Hope, Fire With Fire (June 26, 2014 Academy Invitation List) (NYC New Members Reception 10/5/2015) (Twitter 2/29/2016) (Facebook 2/29/2016 A) (Facebook 2/29/2016 B) (Learn more here)
    1. Albert A. Kaufman - (Producers Branch) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
  93. Amy Kaufman - (Producers Branch) Beasts of No Nation, Ain’t Them Bodies Saints (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
    2. Charles Kaufman (aka Charles A. Kaufman) - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Freud, The Story Of Esther Costello, Bridge To The Sun, Breakfast For Two (For Your Information Vol 3 No 6 Fall 1948 p. 6) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (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 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) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Learn more here)
  94. Charlie Kaufman (born Charles Stewart Kaufman) - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Winner) Eternal Sunshine Of The Spotless Mind, Anomalisa, Adaptation, Being John Malkovich, Synecdoche New York, Human Nature, Frank Or Francis (Academy Report Vol 16 2ndQ 2004 p. 17) (Attended 2015 Governors Awards) (Learn more here)
  95. Dan Kaufman - (Visual Effects Branch) (Oscar Nominee) District 9, Ocean’s Thirteen, Cast Away, X-Men The Last Stand, The Matrix Revolutions, In Time, Leatherheads, Percy Jackson Sea Of Monsters, What Lies Beneath, We Are Marshall (June 25, 2010 Academy Invitation List) (DanKaufmanFX.com) (Academy Report Vol. 23, 3rd/4th Quarter 2010 p. 19) (LinkedIn.com)
    2. J. Leslie Kaufman - (Public Relations Branch) (1948 Membership List)
    3. Joe Kaufman - (Producers Branch) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (Learn more here)
    4. Lawrence R. Kaufman - (Sound Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here)
  96. Louise Kaufman - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Previously Public Relations Branch) Worked for Paramount Pictures (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 1 no 1 March 2003 p. 3)
  97. Philip Kaufman - (Directors Branch OR Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) The Right Stuff, The Unbearable Lightness Of Being, Rising Sun, Henry & June (TheWrap.com 11/9/2014)
    1. Robert Kaufman - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (Writers Branch Invitees 7/1968 to 12/1968 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (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) (Learn more here and here)
  98. Victor A. Kaufman - (Executives Branch?) Vice Chairman of IAC, Former CEO & Chairman of Tri-Star Pictures, Former President & CEO of Columbia Pictures Entertainment, Former Chairman & CEO of Savoy Picture Entertainment (Academy Press Releases 1987 p. 109) (Learn more here)
  99. Judith Kaufmann - (Cinematographers Branch) 13 Minutes, Inbetween Worlds (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Gina Kaus - (Writers Branch) (1948 Membership List)
  100. Mark Kausler - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) Beauty And The Beast, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Fantasia2000, It’s The Cat (1987-1988 Short Films Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (1987-1988 Student Film Awards Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (4/3/1991 Student Academy Awards Executive Cmte in Academy’s Saul Bass Papers File 44.f-894) (Academy Photographic Inventories - Academy Awards Reference Collection, 2001 Short Films & Feature Animation Branch Executive Committee Meeting) (SheridanArtsBlog.com 1/22/2015) (Learn more here, here and here)
  101. Derek G. Kavanagh - (At Large Member) Dances With Wolves, Straw Dogs, Ronin, Miss Evers’ Boys, Species II, The Italian Job, The Return Of The Pink Panther, The Pink Panther Strikes Again (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (DGA.org) (Learn more here)
  102. Paul Kavanagh - (Visual Effects Branch) Transformers: The Last Knight, Star Trek Into Darkness (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)
  103. Ryan Kavanaugh - (Executives Branch) Founder and CEO of Relativity Media, The Fighter, The Girl With The Dragon Tattoo, Limitless, Zombieland, Out Of The Furnace, Oblivion, Don Jon, Mirror Mirror, Little Fockers, Nine, Brothers, Catfish, Charlie Wilson’s War, 3:10 To Yuma, The Crow, The Fast And The Furious Tokyo Drift (Deadline.com 12/30/11) (June 25, 2010 Academy Invitation List)
  104. Julie Kavner - (Actors Branch) The Simpsons Movie, Hannah and Her Sisters (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)
  105. Naomi Kawase - (Invited to both Directors Branch and Writers Branch) Still the Water, The Mourning Forest, Firefly (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
    1. Edward J. Kay - (Music Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (8/4/1945 Music Branch Roster from “AMPAS Motion Picture Academy Night with the Hollywood Bowl Symphony” Program in Academy’s Clifford McCarty Collection File 4.f-[1]) (8/17/1946 Music Branch Roster from “AMPAS Motion Picture Academy Night with the Hollywood Bowl Symphony” Program in Academy’s Clifford McCarty Collection File 4.f-[1]) (1948 Membership List)
    4. Danny Kaye - (Actors Branch) (Honorary Academy Award Winner) (Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award Winner) (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 Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 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) (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) (Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 253-f.2649 includes Gregory Peck’s letter nominating Kaye for the Jean Hersholt Humanitarian Award) (Learn more here)
    5. Jesse Kaye - (Originally Executives Branch, Briefly transferred to Associate Member in 1970, Transferred to At Large Member later in 1970) Music Producer, Vice President of MGM Records (December 1961 Academy Report, p. 2) (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) (2/19/1970 Membership Transfers and letter protesting transfer in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2736) (April 1970 Associate Member Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733) (5/12/1970 Membership Transfers in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 261.f-2737) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740)
  106. Simon Kaye - (Sound Branch) (Oscar Winner) Platoon, Last Of The Mohicans, Gandhi, Reds, Indiana Jones And The Temple Of Doom, Cry Freedom, Sunday Bloody Sunday, The Charge Of The Light Brigade, Lara Croft Tomb Raider The Temple Of Life, Being Julia, Restoration, Black Beauty, The Three Musketeers, The Lion In Winter (Debretts.com) (Learn more here and here)
  107. Lainie Kazan - (Actors Branch) (Undated Membership List in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8046 - May have been reclassified as confidential since my viewing on 2/2/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  108. Nicholas Kazan - (Writers Branch OR Directors Branch OR ??) (Oscar Nominee) Reversal Of Fortune (Academy Press Releases 2001 p. 160) (GoldDerby 2/14/2017)
  109. Zoe Kazan - (Actors Branch) The Big Sick, Ruby Sparks, What If, Fracture, Revolutionary Road, It’s Complicated, Happythankyoumoreplease (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) (AcademyYouTube 6/25/2018) (Twitter 6/25/2018) (Twitter 6/26/2018)
  110. Howard Kazanjian - (Producers Branch or Executives Branch?) Former Vice President of LucasFilm Ltd., Raiders Of The Lost Ark, Return Of The Jedi, Demolition Man, The Rookie, Family Plot, The Hindenburg, The Wild Bunch, Finian’s Rainbow, The Christine Jorgensen Story (ActOne)


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10 comments:

  1. Alex MeyerAugust 26, 2016 at 11:05 AM

    RIP Marvin Kaplan

    http://variety.com/2016/tv/news/marvin-kaplan-dead-alice-top-cat-actor-dies-89-1201844857/

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  2. Alex MeyerApril 24, 2018 at 6:39 PM

    RIP Eddie Kalish.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/eddie-kalish-dead-longtime-hollywood-marketing-executive-was-78-1105416

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  3. Alex MeyerOctober 24, 2018 at 6:15 PM

    RIP James Karen.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/james-karen-dead-poltergeist-china-syndrome-actor-was-94-722368

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  4. Alex MeyerNovember 29, 2018 at 1:05 PM

    RIP Gloria Katz.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/gloria-katz-dead-american-graffiti-writer-star-wars-script-doctor-was-76-1164737

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  5. Alex MeyerOctober 22, 2019 at 9:09 PM

    RIP Igo Kantor.

    https://variety.com/2019/film/obituaries-people-news/igo-kantor-dead-dies-easy-rider-howard-hughes-1203374621/

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  6. Alex MeyerSeptember 17, 2020 at 7:57 PM

    RIP Al Kasha.

    https://variety.com/2020/music/obituaries-people-news/al-kasha-dead-oscar-winner-songwriter-morning-after-poseidon-adventure-1234770001/

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  7. Alex MeyerJune 26, 2022 at 5:36 PM

    RIP Artie Kane.

    https://variety.com/2022/music/news/artie-kane-dead-composer-1235301825/

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  8. Alex MeyerMay 27, 2024 at 2:12 PM

    RIP Jan A.P. Kaczmarek.

    https://variety.com/2024/artisans/news/jan-kaczmarek-oscar-winner-finding-neverland-dead-1236011642/

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  9. Alex MeyerAugust 19, 2024 at 6:49 PM

    RIP Jay Kanter.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/jay-kanter-dead-marlon-brando-grace-kelly-marilyn-monroe-agent-1235967698/

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