Bernard Herrmann

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composer conductor film composer human

Bernard Herrmann was an influential American composer best known for his innovative and dramatic film scores, including his landmark collaborations with directors Orson Welles and Alfred Hitchcock.

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Bernard Herrmann (sound consultant) 1
Herrmann 1
Max Herman "Bernard" Herrmann 1

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Predicate Object
instanceOf composer ⓘ
conductor ⓘ
film composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
awardReceived Academy Award ⓘ
Academy Award for Best Original Score ⓘ
burialPlace Beth El Cemetery, Paramus, New Jersey, United States ⓘ
surface form: Beth-El Cemetery, Paramus, New Jersey
causeOfDeath cardiovascular disease ⓘ
collaboratedWith Alfred Hitchcock ⓘ
Brian De Palma ⓘ
Martin Scorsese ⓘ
Orson Welles ⓘ
Willis H. O’Brien ⓘ
surface form: Ray Harryhausen
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
dateOfBirth 1911-06-29 ⓘ
dateOfDeath 1975-12-24 ⓘ
educatedAt Juilliard School ⓘ
New York University ⓘ
employer CBS Radio ⓘ
Columbia Broadcasting System ⓘ
familyName Bernard Herrmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Herrmann
fullName Bernard Herrmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Max Herman "Bernard" Herrmann
genre classical music ⓘ
film score ⓘ
incidental music ⓘ
givenName Bernard ⓘ
influenced Danny Elfman ⓘ
Jerry Goldsmith ⓘ
John Williams ⓘ
influencedBy Charles Ives ⓘ
Igor Stravinsky ⓘ
languagesSpokenWrittenOrSigned English ⓘ
notableFor innovative and dramatic film scores ⓘ
use of unconventional orchestration ⓘ
notableWork Cape Fear (1962 film) ⓘ
surface form: Cape Fear (1962 film) score

Citizen Kane (1941 film) score ⓘ
Fahrenheit 451 (1966 film) score ⓘ
Hangover Square (1945 film) score ⓘ
Jane Eyre (1943 film) score ⓘ
Journey to the Center of the Earth (1959 film) score ⓘ
Mysterious Island (1961 film) score ⓘ
North by Northwest (1959 film) score ⓘ
Obsession (1976 film) score ⓘ
On Dangerous Ground (1951 film) score ⓘ
Psycho (1960 film) score ⓘ
Taxi Driver (1976 film) score ⓘ
The Birds (1963 film) sound design collaboration ⓘ
The Day the Earth Stood Still (1951 film) score ⓘ
The Ghost and Mrs. Muir (1947 film) score ⓘ
The Trouble with Harry (1955 film) score ⓘ
The Twilight Zone (TV series) music ⓘ
Twisted Nerve (1968 film) score ⓘ
Vertigo (1958 film) score ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
conductor ⓘ
film composer ⓘ
placeOfBirth New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York

New York City ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
placeOfDeath California, United States ⓘ
surface form: California

Los Angeles ⓘ
United States of America ⓘ
positionHeld conductor of the CBS Symphony Orchestra ⓘ
sexOrGender male ⓘ
spouse Lucille Fletcher ⓘ
Lucy Anderson ⓘ
Norma Shepherd ⓘ
workLocation Hollywood ⓘ
New York City ⓘ

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Psycho → composer → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
Vertigo → composer → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
Bernard Herrmann → familyName → Bernard Herrmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Herrmann
Bernard Herrmann → fullName → Bernard Herrmann self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Max Herman "Bernard" Herrmann
Danny Elfman → influencedBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
John Williams → influencedBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
Anna and the King of Siam → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
Cape Fear (1962 film) → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
Citizen Kane → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
North by Northwest → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
Psycho → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
Taxi Driver → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
The Birds → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ
this entity surface form: Bernard Herrmann (sound consultant)
Too Much, Too Soon → musicBy → Bernard Herrmann ⓘ