Herbert Biberman

GPTKB entity

Statements (56)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:active_years_end gptkb:1971
gptkbp:active_years_start gptkb:1929
gptkbp:associated_act gptkb:The_Hollywood_Ten
gptkbp:award gptkb:Cannes_Film_Festival_Award_for_Best_Director
gptkbp:birth_date 1900-03-24
gptkbp:birth_place gptkb:Philadelphia,_Pennsylvania,_USA
gptkbp:career_start gptkb:theater
silent films
gptkbp:child gptkb:David_Biberman
gptkb:Michael_Biberman
Gwenyth Biberman
gptkbp:death_date 1971-11-30
gptkbp:field gptkb:television
gptkb:film
gptkbp:film gptkb:1959
gptkb:The_Last_Angry_Man
gptkbp:film_debut gptkb:1930
gptkb:The_Man_Who_Dared
gptkbp:film_technique political commentary
social realism
documentary style
neorealism
character-driven narratives
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Herbert Biberman
gptkbp:influenced gptkb:John_Sayles
gptkbp:influenced_by gptkb:Spike_Lee
gptkb:Orson_Welles
gptkb:Martin_Scorsese
gptkb:Jean-Luc_Godard
gptkb:Woody_Allen
gptkb:Elia_Kazan
gptkb:John_Ford
gptkb:Bertolt_Brecht
gptkb:Ken_Loach
gptkb:Francois_Truffaut
gptkb:D._W._Griffith
gptkbp:known_for political activism
social justice themes in film
gptkbp:legacy advocate for civil rights
advocate for labor rights
influence on independent cinema
gptkbp:nationality gptkb:American
gptkbp:notable_film gptkb:1954
gptkb:The_Salt_of_the_Earth
gptkbp:notable_work gptkb:Salt_of_the_Earth
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:Film_Director
gptkb:Producer
gptkb:Screenwriter
gptkbp:political_affiliation gptkb:Communist_Party_USA
gptkbp:spouse Gwenyth P. B. Biberman
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Gale_Sondergaard
gptkb:the_Hollywood_Ten
gptkbp:bfsLayer 5