Biography
Jerome Hill (March 2, 1905 – November 21, 1972) was an American filmmaker and artist. He was educated at Yale, where he drew covers, caricatures and cartoons for campus humor magazine The Yale Record.
His 1950 documentary Grandma Moses, written and narrated by Archibald MacLeish, was nominated for an Academy Award for Best Short Subject, Two-reel. He won the 1957 Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature for his film Albert Schweitzer.
In addition to making films, he was a painter and composer.
His last film, the autobiographical Film Portrait (1973), was added to the National Film Registry in 2003.
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Filmography
all 25
Movies 24
Director 12
self 5
Producer 4
TV Shows 1
Merry Christmas (1969)
The Canaries (1969)
The Artist's Friend (1968)
Galaxie (1966)
Schweitzer and Bach (1965)
The Magic Umbrella (1965)
Open the Door and See all the People (1964)
Hallelujah the Hills (1963)
The Sand Castle (1961)
Albert Schweitzer (1957)
Cassis (1950)
Grandma Moses (1950)
Lamp Unto My Feet (1948)
Ski Flight (1938)
La cartomancienne (1932)
Tom Jones (1927)
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Known ForDirecting
GenderMale
Birthday1905-03-02
Deathday1972-11-21 (67 years old)
Birth PlaceSaint Paul, United States
CitizenshipsUnited States
ResidencesCassis, France
AwardsAcademy Award for Best Documentary Feature Film
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