Jerome Hill

Personal Info

  • Known ForDirecting
  • GenderMale
  • Birthday1905-03-02
  • Day of Death1972-11-21 (67 years)
  • Place of BirthSt. Paul, Minnesota
  • Also Known As-

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...Read More