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Herbert J. Biberman

Producer, Director, Writer, Additional Credits
Born March 4, 1900Died June 30, 1971 (71 years)
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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 Sondergaard in 1930; the marriage endured until Biberman's death. Herbert Biberman died from bone cancer in 1971 in New York City.

Brother of American artist, Edward Biberman.

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Movies & Shows on Plex

  • Salt of the Earth
  • Abilene Town
  • Slaves

Known For

  • Salt of the Earth
  • New Orleans
  • Abilene Town
  • Action in Arabia
  • When Tomorrow Comes
  • Slaves

Filmography

2021
2011
Reagan · as Self
2008
2007
Trumbo · as Self
2007
2004
2001
The Majestic · as Self (hollywood Ten, Arrives) (archive Footage) (uncredited)
2001
1976

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