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Jerome Hill
Actor · Director · Writer· St. Paul, Minnesota
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.
Filmography
12 credits across 4 departments.
| Year | Title | Role | Type |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1972 | Film Portrait | Himself | Film |
| 1972 | Film Portrait | Director | Film |
| 1972 | Film Portrait | Writer | Film |
| 1969 | The Canaries | Director | Film |
| 1966 | Galaxie | Self | Film |
| 1966 | Death in the Forenoon | Director | Film |
| 1963 | Hallelujah the Hills | Convict I | Film |
| 1961 | The Sand Castle | Director | Film |
| 1961 | The Sand Castle | Producer | Film |
| 1957 | Albert Schweitzer | Director | Film |
| 1957 | Albert Schweitzer | Producer | Film |
| 1932 | La cartomancienne | Director | Film |
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