Herbert J. Biberman

Personal Info

Know For

Writing

Gender

Male

Birthday

1900-03-04 (71 years old)

Deathday

1971-06-30

Place of Birth

Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA

Herbert J. Biberman

Biography

From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia 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. 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...

Acting

2001

The Majestic

as Self (Hollywood Ten, arrives) (archive footage) (uncredited)

Production

1954

1944

1944

Action in Arabia

as Screenplay

1936

Meet Nero Wolfe

as Director

1939

1944

The Master Race

as Director

1944

1969

Slaves

as Director

1954

1969

Slaves

as Writer

1935

One Way Ticket

as Director

1947

New Orleans

as Associate Producer

1947

New Orleans

as Story

1946

Abilene Town

as Associate Producer

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