Bernard H. Hyman

Bernard H. Hyman

producer, writer, director

Bernard H. Hyman was born on Aug 20, 1897 in USA. Bernard H. Hyman's big-screen debut came with The Married Flapper directed by Stuart Paton in 1922. Bernard H. Hyman is known for Camille directed by George Cukor, Greta Garbo stars as Marguerite Gautier and Robert Taylor as Armand Duval. The most recent award Bernard H. Hyman achieved is Photoplay Awards. The upcoming new movie Bernard H. Hyman plays is The Great Waltz which will be released on Nov 04, 1938.

Stricken suddenly at his home, Bernard Hyman, 45, Metro-Goldwyn-Mayer executive, died on the night of Sept 7. 1942. He had suffered a previous heart attack. Hyman, born in Grafton. W.Va., was graduated from Yale University and started in the film industry as a salesman. He later became an exchange manager in New Orleans and Omaha, and wrote screen stories on the side. In 1921 he wrote his first success, a film play called "Confident." He soon became an assistant to Irving Thalberg at Universal Studios and accompanied Thalberg to M.G.M. when the latter moved to that studio. As a producer. Hyman supervised a number of hits. including "Trader Horn," "San Francisco" and "The Great Waltz." Thereafter, he devoted his time to all productions as a studio executive. Hyman was survived by his widow, his mother, Mrs. Ann Hyman, and a brother. Arthur Hyman.

  • Birthday

    Aug 20, 1897
  • Place of Birth

    Grafton, West Virginia, USA

Known For

Awards

2 wins & 0 nominations

Photoplay Awards
1937
San Francisco (1936)
Winner - Medal of Honor
1935
San Francisco (1936)
Winner - Medal of Honor