Mitzi Gaynor, Olivia Hussey, Bernard Hill, Silvia Pinal and Alain Delon were also among the big names missing from the somber section.

Celebrities excluded from the Oscars In Memoriam tribute is causing a stir online. On Sunday, Morgan Freeman presented the segment at the Academy Awards, which honored actors and filmmakers who died over the last year including Gene Hackman,

The "Gossip Girl" star is one of several actors that viewers think were snubbed during the In Memoriam segment at the 97th Academy Awards.

The Oscars In Memoriam segment celebrated entertainment figures who died in the past year, though Michelle Trachtenberg was omitted.

The Oscars are under fire for what many are calling a snub of Michelle Trachtenberg in the In Memoriam segment.

The decision about which stars are included -- or excluded -- from the tribute at the Oscars comes down to time.

Heathers), Michelle Trachtenberg (Buffy the Vampire Slayer, Gossip Girl), Tony Todd (Candyman, Final Destination), Mitzi Gaynor (South Pacific), Olivia Hussey (Romeo & Juliet), Bernard Hill (Lord ...

The Academy of Motion Pictures Arts and Sciences is facing backlash after their tribute to the stars and entertainment figures who died over the past year during Sunday’s 97th Academy Awards left one notable person out.

Oscars ignited controversy for leaving out actors such as Michelle Trachtenberg, Tony Todd and Olivia Hussey. “Beverly Hills, 90210” star Shannen Doherty was also omitted, which her co-star Jennie Garth called “messed up” when asked by TMZ to give her thoughts on the snub (via People).