Jerome Hill
Jerome Hill
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. Description above from the Wikipedia article Jerome Hill, licensed under CC-BY-SA, full list of contributors on Wikipedia.​
Known For
Personal Info
Known For
Directing
Known Credits
47
Gender
Male
Birthday
1905-03-02 (120 years old)
Place of Birth
St. Paul, Minnesota
Acting

2007

365 Day Project as Self

1997

Birth of a Nation as Self

1978

Notes for Jerome as Self

1972

Film Portrait as Himself

1966

Galaxie as Self

1963

Hallelujah the Hills as Convict I

1950

Cassis as Narrator / Jerome
Crew

1972

Film Portrait Music

1972

Film Portrait Editor

1972

Film Portrait Director

1972

Film Portrait Writer

1969

Merry Christmas Director

1969

Merry Christmas Writer

1969

Merry Christmas Producer

1969

Merry Christmas Editor

1968

The Canaries Director

1968

The Artist's Friend Director

1966

Death in the Forenoon Director

1966

European Diaries Music

1965

The Magic Umbrella Director

1965

Schweitzer and Bach Director

1965

The Magic Umbrella Writer

1961

The Sand Castle Art Direction

1961

The Sand Castle Director

1961

The Sand Castle Producer

1957

Albert Schweitzer Director

1957

Albert Schweitzer Producer

1957

Albert Schweitzer Presenter

1950

Cassis Music

1950

Grandma Moses Director

1950

Grandma Moses Producer

1950

Cassis Director

1948

Lamp Unto My Feet Producer

1948

Lamp Unto My Feet Presenter

1948

Lamp Unto My Feet Director

1938

Ski Flight Director

1932

La cartomancienne Director

1927

Tom Jones Costume Design

1927

Tom Jones Title Graphics