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Herbert J. Biberman is a Actor, Director, Scriptwriter and Associate Producer American born on 4 march 1900 at Philadelphia (USA)
Herbert J. Biberman (March 4, 1900 – June 30, 1971) was an American screenwriter and film director. He may be best known for having been one of the Hollywood Ten as well as directing Salt of the Earth, a 1954 film about a zinc miners' strike in Grant County, New Mexico.
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Eva Biberman and was the brother of American artist, Edward Biberman. Biberman's pre-blacklist career included writing such films as King of Chinatown, When Tomorrow Comes, Action in Arabia, The Master Race, and New Orleans, as well as directing such films as One Way Ticket, Meet Nero Wolfe, and The Master Race. He married actress Gale Sondergaard in 1930; the marriage endured until Biberman's death. Herbert Biberman died from bone cancer in 1971 in New York City.
Esclaves est sélectionné en compétition au Festival de Cannes 1969.
Herbert Biberman est mort d'un cancer des os en 1971 à New York. Exclu de la Directors Guild of America en 1950, il y est réintroduit à titre posthume en 1997.
(1939)
(Scriptwriter)
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Birth name Herbert Joseph Biberman
Nationality USA
Birth 4 march 1900 at Philadelphia (USA)
Death 30 june 1971 (at 71 years)
Nationality USA
Birth 4 march 1900 at Philadelphia (USA)
Death 30 june 1971 (at 71 years)
He was born in Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, to Joseph and Eva Biberman and was the brother of American artist, Edward Biberman. Biberman's pre-blacklist career included writing such films as King of Chinatown, When Tomorrow Comes, Action in Arabia, The Master Race, and New Orleans, as well as directing such films as One Way Ticket, Meet Nero Wolfe, and The Master Race. He married actress Gale Sondergaard in 1930; the marriage endured until Biberman's death. Herbert Biberman died from bone cancer in 1971 in New York City.
Biography
Fils de Joseph et Eva Biberman, immigrés juifs originaires de Russie, Herbert Biberman naît à Philadelphie, en Pennsylvanie. Il est le frère de l'artiste américain Edward Biberman (1904-1986). Il commence sa carrière comme scénariste de séries B. En 1947 interrogé par la House Un-American Activities Committee il refuse de répondre aux questions sur son appartenance au Parti communiste américain. Il est condamné et passe six mois en prison. Subissant les foudres du maccarthysme en étant inscrit sur la liste noire du cinéma, son film le plus connu Le Sel de la terre en 1954 est boycotté aux États-Unis mais rencontre un grand succès en Europe.Esclaves est sélectionné en compétition au Festival de Cannes 1969.
Herbert Biberman est mort d'un cancer des os en 1971 à New York. Exclu de la Directors Guild of America en 1950, il y est réintroduit à titre posthume en 1997.
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(1939)(Scriptwriter)
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Filmography of Herbert J. Biberman (12 films)
| Year | Name | Job | Roles |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1969 | Slaves | Director, Scriptwriter | |
| 1954 | Salt of the Earth | Director, Producer | |
| 1950 | The Hollywood Ten | Actor | Self |
| 1947 | New Orleans | Story, Associate Producer | |
| 1946 | Abilene Town | Associate Producer | |
| 1944 | Together Again | Story | |
| 1944 | Action in Arabia | Scriptwriter | |
| 1944 | The Master Race | Director, Writer | |
| 1939 | When Tomorrow Comes | Scriptwriter | |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Story | |
| 1939 | King of Chinatown | Story | |
| 1936 | Meet Nero Wolfe | Director |