Saturday, June 2, 2012

The Academy Members Project Si to Sj


Pictured: A member of the recently created casting directors branch, Margery Simkin has worked on everything from Top Gun to Field Of Dream, from Avatar to Erin Brockovich, and from Beverly Hills Cop to Twelve Monkeys. And since 2003, she has also served on the Academy’s Foreign Language Executive Committee.

Academy Members Si-Sj
Updated 12/31/2019 

  1. Lucy Sibbick - (Makeup Artists And Hairstylists Branch) (Oscar Winner) Darkest Hour, Tulip Fever (HollywoodReporter 6/26/2018 from prior to her invite but after her Oscar win) (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. John A. Sibley - (Short Subjects Branch) (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) (Learn more here)
  2. Guntis Sics - (Sound Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Moulin Rouge, Kong: Skull Island (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Learn more here, here and here)
  3. Robert A. “Bob” Sidell - (Makeup Artists And Hairstylists Branch, Previously At Large Member?) E.T. The Extra-Terrestrial, Body Heat (1987-1988 Makeup Award Rules Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Learn more here)
    1. Fredric M. Sidewater - (Executives Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Foreign Language Executive Committee, per Awards Program: 83rd p. 35) (Academy Memorial Page 4/26/2016) (Learn more here)
  4. Enat Sidi - (Documentary Branch) Detropia, Jesus Camp, The Boys Of Baraka, Billy The Kid, Web Junkie (June 26, 2014 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
  5. Gabourey Sidibe - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Precious: Based on the Novel ‘Push’ by Sapphire, Yelling To The Sky, Tower Heist, Seven Psychopaths (June 25, 2010 Academy Invitation List) (JustJared.com) (NYTimes 2/5/2016) (AwardsWatch 1/24/2017) (Academy Youtube 9/27/2017)
    1. George Sidney - (Directors Branch) (Academy Governor) (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 Press Releases 1993 p. 49) (Academy Press Releases 2000 p. 227) (Learn more here)
    2. L. K. Sidney - (Executives Branch in 1948, Administrators Branch in 1956) Executive at MGM (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249)
    3. Sid Sidney - (At large Member in 1956, Sound Branch in 1968-1969, Transferred to Music Branch by circa 1980) (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) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here)
  6. Leslie Siebert - (Associate Member - Non-Voting) Talent Agent (TheEnvelope archived 12/28/2012)
  7. Tobias N. Siebert - (Documentary Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Of Fathers and Sons, The Story of the Weeping Camel (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. Bernard Siegel - (Actors Branch) (1930 Academy Publication p. 12) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
    2. David W. Siegel - (Producers Branch) (For Your Information Vol 3 No 6 Fall 1948 p. 6)
    3. Donald “Don” Siegel - (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)
    4. M. J. Siegel - (Producers Branch) (1948 Membership List)
    5. Norman Siegel - (Public Relations Branch) (1948 Membership List) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249)
    6. Otto Siegel - (Art Directors Branch - Set Decorator) (Oscar Nominee) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (Learn more here and here)
  8. Chris Sievernich - (Brokerage.de)
  9. Newton Thomas Sigel (aka Tom Sigel) - (Cinematographers Branch) The Usual Suspects, Drive, X-Men, X-Men 2, X-Men Days Of Future Past, X-Men Apocalypse, Three Kings, Superman Returns, Leatherheads, Valkyrie, Leap Year, The Conspirator (Source: Facebook Comment 7/2/2016) (Deadline 5/11/2018) (Deadline.com 5/9/2019) (Learn more here)
    1. Robert F. Signorelli - (Art Directors Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (4/29/1981 Art Directors Roster in Academy’s Ruth Morley Papers File 9-f.1) (Academy Memorial Page 8/4/2004)
  10. Aldo Signoretti - (Makeup Artists And Hairstylists Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Il Divo, Apocalypto, Gangs Of New York, Moulin Rouge (Who Is The Academy Page 3/20/12
  11. James B. Sikking - (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)
    1. Joseph John Sikorski - (Sound 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) (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) (Note: IMDB has two pages that we believe are both him: here and here)
  12. Glenn Silber - (Documentary Branch) (Oscar Nominee) El Salvador: Another Vietnam, The War at Home (June 29, 2012 Academy Invitation List) (Catalyst-Media.com) (LinkedIn.com)
    1. Mendel Silberberg - (At Large Member in 1948, Transferred to Administrators Branch by 1956) (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) (more info here and here)
  13. Brad Silberling - (Directors Branch) Lemony Snicket’s A Series Of Unfortunate Events, City Of Angels, Casper, Land Of The Lost, 10 Items Or Less, Moonlight Mile (The Mark & Lynda Podcast 1/29/2014 60:50 to 83:50) (Deadline.com 5/9/2019)
  14. Peter J. Silbermann - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Previously Public Relations Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (NYC New Members Reception 10/5/2015) (LinkedIn) (Learn more here)
    1. H. C. Silent - (Listed as an Associate Member of the Technicians Branch in 1931) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
  15. Carlo Siliotto - (Music Branch) The Punisher, Oltremare (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)
    1. Lawrence Silk - (Documentary Branch) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 6/14/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  16. Bayley Silleck - (Documentary Branch, Originally At Large Member) (Oscar Nominee) Cosmic Voyage, On The Wing (10/7/1999 List of Members who also make Documentaries 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 -- Note: This document says that he is Member #9946) (5/25/2000 Proposal for Documentary Branch in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8043) (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) (DinosAlive.com) (DinosAlive.com 2) (LinkedIn)
    1. Stirling Silliphant (some sources say Sterling Silliphant) - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Winner) (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) (Learn more here and here)
    2. Milton Sills - (Actors Branch) (Academy Founder) (Academy Governor) (Wikipedia) (1927 Membership List p. 9) (1928 Membership List p. 79) (1930 Academy Publication p. 1)
    3. Theodore B. Sills - (Executives Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here)
  17. Geno Silva - (Actors Branch) Mulholland Drive, Amistad, Scarface (June 28, 2013 Academy Invitation List)
  18. Henry Silva - (Actors Branch) (Actors Branch Invitees 6/1969 to 12/1972 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (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) (Learn more here and here)
  19. Sebastián Silva - (Writers Branch) Tyrel, Magic Magic (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  20. Amanda Silver - (Writers Branch) Jurassic World, Rise of the Planet of the Apes (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. Arthur W. Silver - (Originally At Large Member, Transferred to Associate Member in 1970) (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) (Learn more here)
    2. Dave Silver - (At Large Member) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Possibly this one?)
  21. Jeffrey Silver - (Producers Branch) President of Biscayne Pictures, Training Day, Don’t Tell Mom The Babysitter’s Dead, Don Juan DeMarco, The Santa Clause 1 2 & 3, National Security, Born To Be Wild, 300, Leatherheads, Terminator Salvation, TRON: Legacy, Edge Of Tomorrow (LinkedIn.com) (Learn more here and here)
  22. Joan Micklin Silver - (Directors Branch) Hester Street, Crossing Delancey, Between The Lines (WilmingtonStar 2/22/1992) (Oscar Fever p 24) (AwardsDaily Comment on 11/9/13 12:32pm)
    1. Joe Silver - (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)
  23. Joel Silver - (Producers 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)
    1. Johnny Silver - (Actors Branch) (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)
  24. Marisa Silver - (Directors Branch) Permanent Record, He Said She Said, Vital Signs (WilmingtonStar 2/22/1992) (AwardsDaily Comment on 11/9/13 12:32pm)
  25. Paula Silver - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Originally Public Relations Branch) (June 2004 Academy Invitation List) (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 2 no 2, July 2004 p. 1) (TheHollywoodReporter 5/4/13)
  26. Scott Silver - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) The Fighter, 8 Mile (June 17, 2011 Academy Invitation List)
    1. Tony Silver - (Public Relations Branch) (Academy Memorial Page 2/26/2009)
    2. Darrell Silvera - (Art Directors Branch - Set Decorator) (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  in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 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) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (4/29/1981 Art Directors Roster in Academy’s Ruth Morley Papers File 9-f.1) (Learn more here and here)
  27. Peter Silverberg - (Newzcard 10/2014)
  28. David Silverman - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Maggie Simpson In The Longest Daycare, The Simpsons Movie, Monsters Inc. (June 2008 Academy Invitation List) (Oscars.org 8/17/2016) (Deadline.com 5/9/2019)
  29. Gregory Silverman - (Executives Branch) President Of Production for Warner Bros. Pictures (June 29, 2012 Academy Invitation List) (Academy Museum Donor List 11/2/2014)
  30. Leon D. Silverman - (At Large Member) General Manager of Digital Studio at Walt Disney Studios (June 26, 2015 Academy Invitation List) (BurbankArtsForAll Archived 10/27/2015) (ShootOnline.com 2/4/2016) (SMPTE 2/4/2016) (Oscars.org 10/4/2017) (Deadline 10/4/2017) (HollywoodReporter 10/4/2017) (Learn more here and here)
  31. Ron Silverman - (Producers Branch) Shoot To Kill, Krull, Brubaker, The Last Innocent Man, Lifeguard (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (DailyWildcatAlumni 2006)
  32. Sarah Silverman - (Actors Branch) Battle of the Sexes, Wreck-It Ralph, I Smile Back, School Of Rock, There’s Something About Mary (LATimes 6/2/2016 from prior to her invitation) (Academy Originals 11/2/2015) (TheWrap 2/12/2016) (Academy Originals 7/11/2016) (Academy Youtube 10/17/2016) (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)
  33. Michael Silvers - (Sound Branch) (Oscar Winner) The Incredibles, Up, Ratatouille, Monsters Inc., Finding Nemo, Toy Story 3, Beasts Of The Southern Wild, Epic, How To Train Your Dragon 2, Monsters University, Cars 1 & 2, Rango, Tron: Legacy, Iron Man, A Bug’s Life, The Lost World Jurassic Park, Enchanted, Backdraft, Wild At Heart, Dead Poets Society, Indiana Jones And The Last Crusade, Willow, The Right Stuff (June 25, 2010 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
  34. Elliot Silverstein - (Directors Branch) (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) (5/7/1985 Nominating Committee in Academy’s Richard Fleischer Papers, File 9.f-2) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Maurice “Red” Silverstein - (Executives Branch) (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) (Learn more here and here)
  35. Alan Silvestri - (Music Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Forrest Gump, The Polar Express, Back To The Future 1 2 & 3, Who Framed Roger Rabbit, Night At The Museum 1 2 & 3, Cast Away, What Lies Beneath, Predator, What Women Want, Stuart Little, The Avengers, Captain America The First Avenger, Van Helsing, Contact, The Abyss, The Croods, Lilo & Stitch, Grumpy Old Men, The Quick And The Dead, Judge Dredd, Father Of The Bride, Romancing The Stone, The Fifth Floor (1987-1988 Music Branch Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Academy Originals 11/2/2015) (Academy Youtube 10/17/2016) (Learn more here, here and here)
    1. Ben Silvey - (Listed as an Associate Member of the Assistant Directors Section of the Directors Branch in 1931) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
  36. Maurizio Silvi - (Makeup Artists And Hairstylists Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Moulin Rouge!, The Great Gatsby (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
  37. Gordon Sim - (Production Design Branch, Previously Designers Branch - Set Decorator) (Oscar Winner) Chicago, Nine, Pirates Of The Caribbean On Stranger Tides, X-Men Days Of Future Past, Amelia, Cinderella Man, Frequency (Sources: Resume) (Learn more here)
  38. Karen Sim - (Documentary Branch) Watchers of the Sky, Back on Board: Greg Louganis (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  39. Justin Simien - (Directors Branch) Dear White People (LATimes 6/2/2016 from prior to invite) (HollywoodReporter 1/27/2016 from prior to invite) (Oscars.org 6/15/2017 from prior to invite) (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 6/25/2018)
  40. Erin Siminoff - (Executives Branch) Executive Vice President of Production at Fox 2000 Pictures/20th Century Fox (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Learn more here, here, here and here)
  41. Margery Simkin - (Casting Directors Branch) Avatar, Field Of Dreams, Erin Brockovich, Bowfinger, In & Out, Little Shop Of Horrors, Twelve Monkeys, Top Gun, Pacific Rim, DragonHeart, Beverly Hills Cop (Foreign Language Executive Committee, per Awards Programs: 76th p. 24, 77th p. 24, 78th p. 30, 79th p. 31, 80th p. 31, 81st p. 32, 82nd p. 3583rd p. 35, 84th p. 47) (TheWrap 1/21/2001) (4/18/2006 Foreign Language Executive Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Oscar.go.com 5/18/12) (TheHollywoodReporter 6/25/2015) (Twitter 1/10/2016) (BusinessPost.ie 1/10/2016) (Deadline.com 5/9/2019) (Learn more here)
    1. Edward Simmel - (At Large Member) (For Your Information Vol 3 No 6 Fall 1948 p. 6)
    2. Dick Simmons (born Richard W. Simmons) - (Actors Branch) (1948 Membership List) (Learn more here and here)
  42. J.K. Simmons - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Winner) Whiplash, Juno (June 26, 2015 Academy Invitation List) (WBT.com 1/18/2016) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Norwood L. Simmons - (Associate Member - Non-Voting) Assistant Vice President and General Manager of Kodak’s Motion Picture and Education Markets (February 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 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) (American Cinematographer Vol 54 No 2, Feb 1973)
    2. Richard Alan Simmons - (Writers Branch, Left the Academy decades prior to his death) (Box Office 8/21/1954 p. 74) (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 his life) (Did not appear on Academy’s Memorial page) (Learn more here)
    3. Al Simms (born Al Ciminelli) - (At Large Member) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Variety 12/9/1997) (Learn more here)
  43. Claire Simon - (Documentary Branch) Young Solitude, Human Geography (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. Kirk Simon - (Documentary Branch, Previously Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) (Oscar Winner) Strangers No More, Isaac In America: A Journey With Isaac Bashevis Singer, Shimps: So Like Us, Rehearsing a Dream (6/19/1999 Letter from Freida Lee Mock that doesn’t say if they’re a member in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8042) (10/7/1999 List of Members who also make Documentaries 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) (5/25/2000 Proposal for Documentary Branch in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8043) (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) (SimonGoodmanPictures.com) (Twitter 10/12/2017) (IMDB Resume) (Linkedin) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 6/2/2018)
  44. Mayo Simon - (Writers Branch) (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) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Melvin Simon - (Executives Branch in 2009, One source lists him in Writers Branch circa 1980 but that may be a transcription error?) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Report Vol. 22 3rd/4thQ 2009, p. 31) (Academy Memorial Page 4/8/2010) (Learn more here and here)
    2. Neil Simon - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) The Odd Couple, Biloxi Blues, Brighton Beach Memoirs, The Sunshine Boys, California Suite, The Goodbye Girl (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) (Oscars.org 10/9/2012) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 11/1/2018)
  45. Roger L. Simon - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Enemies: A Love Story, The Big Fix, A Better Life (Chicago Tribune) (Rense.com) (PJTV.com) (Twitter 1/6/2016) (PJMedia.com 1/21/2016) (LATimes.com 3/11/2017) (Foxnews.com 9/25/2017)
    1. S. Sylvan Simon - (Directors Branch) (1948 Membership List)
    1. Charles F. Simonelli - (Associate Member) Worked at Universal and Technicolor, Worked in Sales & Distribution (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) (April 1970 Associate Member Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733) (Learn more here)
  46. Rob Simonsen - (Music Branch) Love Simon, Foxcatcher, (500) Days Of Summer, Stonewall, The Way Way Back, The Spectacular Now, Wish I Was Here, The Age Of Adaline, The English Teacher, Seeking A Friend For The End Of The World, LOL, Life Of Pi, Moneyball, Surf’s Up, Nerve (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 6/25/2018) (Twitter 6/27/2018)
  47. Eric Simonson - (Documentary Branch) (Oscar Winner) A Note Of Triumph: The Golden Age Of Norman Corwin, On Tiptoe: Gentle Steps of Freedom (June 2007 Academy Invitation List) (CityTheaterCompany) (Minnesota Opera’s The Shining 4/28/2016 p. 14)
  48. Brad Simpson - (Producers Branch) Crazy Rich Asians, Ben Is Back (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  49. Claire Simpson - (Film Editors Branch) (Oscar Winner) Platoon, The Constant Gardener, Nine, The Reader, Wall Street, Extremely Loud & Incredibly Close, Black Beauty, The Mambo Kings, Tequila Sunrise, Stop-Loss, A Most Wanted Man (Annual Report 1992-1993 p. 9) (Learn more here)
    1. Don Simpson - (born Donald Clarence Simpson) - (Executives Branch) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Learn more here and here)
    2. Fred R. Simpson - (At Large Member) (Winter 1976 Academy Bulletin p. 4) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740)
  50. Gary L.G. Simpson - (Sound Branch) Captain America: The First Avenger, The Bourne Ultimatum, Gladiator, The Fifth Element, The Avengers, Cowboys & Aliens, Prince Of Persia: The Sands Of Time, Runaway Jury (June 29, 2012 Academy Invitation List) (LinkedIn.com)
  51. Geoffrey Simpson - (Cinematographers Branch) Shine, Fried Green Tomatoes, Little Women, The Sessions, Under The Tuscan Sun, Oscar And Lucinda (Linkedin.com) (Learn more here)
    1. Ivan F. Simpson - (Actors Branch) (1930 Academy Publication p. 12) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
    2. Len L. Simpson - (Public Relations Branch) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249)
  52. Mark Simpson - Former Director Of Operations in the Property Department of Paramount Pictures (MortgageInsurance)
  53. Mike Simpson - (Associate Member - Non-Voting) Agent Of Quentin Tarantino At William Morris Agency Inc. (TheEnvelope archived 12/28/2012)
  54. Rick Simpson (aka Fred “Rick” Simpson) - (Production Design Branch, Previously Designers Branch, Originally Art Directors Branch) (Oscar Winner) (4/29/1981 Art Directors Roster in Academy’s Ruth Morley Papers File 9-f.1) (Learn more here and here)
    1. Russell Simpson - (Actors Branch) (1930 Academy Publication p. 12) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
  55. Susanne Simpson - (Documentary Branch, Originally Short Films Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Eight Minutes To Midnight: A Portrait of Dr. Helen Caldicott, Special Effects: Anything Can Happen (10/7/1999 List of Members who also make Documentaries in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8042) (5/25/2000 Proposal for Documentary Branch in Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8043) (Sponsored Howard Hall for Membership in 2000, per Member At Large/Documentary Proposals 5/26/2000 found in Academy’s Guggenheim Production Records, File .f-8045) (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) (Learn more here)
    1. Paul Simqu - (Public Relations Branch, May have Left the Academy at some point, Readmitted to Public Relations Branch in 1960) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (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) (Learn more here)
    2. Frank Sinatra - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Winner) (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) (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 Press Releases 1990 p. 108) (Academy Report Vol 3 No 1, January 1991 p. 2) (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)
  56. Nancy Sinatra (aka Nancy Sinatra Lambert) - (Actors Branch) (Actors Branch Invitees 7/1968 to 12/1968 in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers, File 260.f-2676) (Handwritten in 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, suggesting that she joined later that year) (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) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Starpulse 3/6/06)
  57. Kim Sinclair - (Production Design Branch, Originally Designers Branch) (Oscar Winner) Avatar, Cast Away, Man Of Steel, The Last Samurai, The Adventures Of Tintin, Dawn Of The Planet Of The Apes (June 25, 2010 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here)
    1. Madge Sinclair - (Actors Branch) Coming To America, The Lion King, Roots, Conrack, Leadbelly, Convoy, Convoy, I Will I Will For Now (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Press Releases 1985 p. 117) (Learn more here)
  58. Nigel Sinclair - (Executives Branch) CEO and Co-Chairman of Exclusive Media (June 29, 2012 Academy Invitation List) (Wikipedia)
    1. Robert B. Sinclair (Jr.) - (Directors Branch) (1948 Membership List)
    2. G.A. Sinclair-Hill (one source spells it G.A.L. Sinclair-Hill) - (Producers Branch) (1930 Academy Publication p. 12) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image)
  59. Bob Singer (aka Robert Singer) - (Short Films and Feature Animation Branch, Originally Short Subjects Branch and then Short Films Branch) Worked at Warner Bros. (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) (Wikipedia) (Podcast.DoctorOdyssey.net 1/27/2016) (Cityofmissionviejo.org) (Learn more here and here)
  60. Bryan Singer - (Directors Branch or Producers Branch?) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (IndieWire.com 5/3/2018) (Learn more here and here)
  61. Eric Warren Singer - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) American Hustle, The International (June 26, 2014 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
    1. George Singer - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch, Originally short Subjects Branch and then Short Films Branch) (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) (Learn more here)
  62. Josh Singer - (Writers Branch) (Oscar Winner) Spotlight, The Fifth Estate (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
  63. Larry Singer - (Sound Branch) (1987-1988 Sound Effects Editing Award Rules Cmte in Academy’s Gene Allen Papers File 13.f-267) (Legacy Gallery Plaques 1993-1998) (Learn more here)
  64. Michael Singer - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Originally Public Relations Branch) Vice President of Marketing and Publicity at Jerry Bruckheimer Films And Television, Formerly with Warner Bros. Pictures and 20th Century Fox Film (June 28, 2017 Academy Invitation List, and original App and PDF forms) (Thompson Communications Facebook 6/28/2017) (Instagram 9/18/2017) (Learn more here, here and here)
    1. Philip B. Singer - (Associate Member) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740)
  65. David Singh - (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. Doris Singleton - (Originally Actors Branch, Transferred to Associate Member in 1970) (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 Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers Files 260.f-2732 and Academy’s Alfred Hitchcock Papers File 111.f-1328) (1/19/1970 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) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Academy Report Vol. 25, Summer 2012 p. 47) (Academy Memorial Page 1/27/2013)
    2. John Singleton - (Directors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Boyz N the Hood, Shaft, Four Brothers, 2 Fast, 2 Furious, Poetic Justice, Higher Learning, Baby Boy (Oscars.org 6/22/10) (Featured Member on Academy Website 3/20/12) (TheHollywoodReporter) (NPR 2/23/12) (Attended 2015 Governors Awards) (Deadline 6/30/2016) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 7/1/2019)
  66. Gary Sinise - (Actors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Forrest Gump
    1. Bruce Sinofsky - (Documentary Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Paradise Lost 3 Purgatory (June 2004 Academy Invitation List) (SundanceChannel) (Academy Memorial Page Archived 3/7/2015)
    2. Robert Siodmak - (Directors Branch) (Oscar Nominee) (1948 Membership List)
  67. Joseph J. “Joe” Siracusa - (Short Films And Feature Animation Branch) (Winter 1975 Academy Bulletin p. 4) (Undated Membership List in Paul Kohner Agency Records file 175.f-1740) (Learn more here and here)
  68. Janek Sirrs - (Visual Effects Branch) (Oscar Winner) The Matrix, Iron Man 2, The Avengers, Batman Begins, I Am Legend, The Prestige, Might Joe Young, Gattaca, The Truman Show, The Big Lebowski, Can Air, Mars Attacks!, Waterworld, Braveheart (CreativePlanetNetwork.com 2/15/2012) (Learn more here)
  69. Steven Mark Siskind - (Marketing And Public Relations Branch, Originally Public Relations Branch) President Of Domestic Marketing at Paramount Pictures, Formerly with 20th Century Fox (June 2005 Academy Invitation List) (Public Relations Branch Journal Vol 3 no 1, Dec 2005 p. 1) (Academy Museum Donor List 11/2/2014) (Learn more here)
  70. Abderrahmane Sissako - (Directors Branch OR Writers Branch) (Oscar Nominee) Timbuktu, Bamako (Note that he was invited to both the writers and directors branches, but we don’t know which one he chose) (June 26, 2015 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)
  71. Sandi Sissel - (Cinematographers Branch) (June 2006 Academy Invitation List) (NYU.edu) (InThePalace.com)
  72. Maryse Sistach - (Directors Branch) Moon Rain, The Girl on the Stone (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
    1. Joseph Sistrom - (Producers Branch, Listed as Combined Producers and Executives Branch in some eras) (Academy Governor - Served as ex-oficio officer only, not one of the elected governors) (Academy For Your Information Bulletin Vol 1 No 4 Sept 1945 p. 1) (1948 Membership List)
    2. William Sistrom - (Listed in Producers Branch from 1927 to 1935, and as an At Large Member in 1948 to 1970) (Academy Governor) (1927 Membership List p. 10) (1928 Membership List p. 80) (1930 Academy Publication p. 12) (May 14, 1931 Membership List and image) (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) (April 1970 Members At Large Roster in Academy’s Gregory Peck Papers File 260.f-2733)
    3. Arthur Siteman - (Producers Branch) (1/1/1956 Membership List in UCLA’s Herschel Burke Gilbert Collection 268-M Series 6 Box 249) (Learn more here)
  73. Manny Siverio - (At Large Member) (July 1, 2019 Academy Invitation List, and Original List, Archived, and App, Archive) (TheWrap 7/1/2019) (Deadline 7/1/2019)
  74. Margaret Sixel - (Film Editors Branch) (Oscar Winner) Mad Max: Fury Road, Happy Feet (June 29, 2016 Academy Invitation List) (Learn more here and here)


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12 comments:

  1. RIP Roger Smith.

    http://variety.com/2017/tv/news/roger-smith-dead-dies-ann-margret-1202454948/

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    1. Thanks Alex! I'll include him in my next round of updates.

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  2. RIP Kirk Simon.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/kirk-simon-dead-oscar-winning-documentarian-was-63-1102856

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  3. RIP Neil Simon.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/neil-simon-dead-odd-couple-748670

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  4. RIP John Singleton.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/john-singleton-dead-trailblazing-boyz-n-hood-writer-director-was-51-1203526

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  5. RIP Bernard Slade.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/bernard-slade-dead-partridge-family-creator-was-89-1251174

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  6. RIP Geno Silva.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/geno-silva-dead-scarface-actor-was-72-1294940

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  7. RIP Joan Micklin Silver.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/news/joan-micklin-silver-director-of-hester-street-and-crossing-delancey-dies-at-85

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  8. RIP Henry Silva.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/henry-silva-dead-manchurian-candidate-actor-1235222539/

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  9. RIP Maurizio Silvi.

    https://mywesternboothill.blogspot.com/2022/05/rip-maurizio-silvi.html

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  10. RIP Elliot Silverstein.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/movies/movie-news/elliot-silverstein-dead-cat-ballou-1235679761/

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  11. RIP James Sikking.

    https://www.hollywoodreporter.com/tv/tv-news/james-sikking-dead-hill-street-blues-doogie-howser-1235948489/

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