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Jerome Hill

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.​


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Born:
Mar 2, 1905 In St. Paul, Minnesota
Movie/TV Credits:
4
First Appeared:
In the movie Hallelujah the Hills 1963-12-16
Latest Project:
Movie Birth of a Nation 1997-08-06
Known For
Poster of Birth of a Nation
Poster of Diaries, Notes, and Sketches
Poster of Galaxie
Poster of Hallelujah the Hills
Filmography
Movie Birth of a Nation Self 1997-08-06
Movie Diaries, Notes, and Sketches Self 1968-03-01
Movie Galaxie Himself 1966-09-03
Movie Hallelujah the Hills Convict I 1963-12-16