Bernard Herrmann

(1911–1975)

Max ‘Benny’ Herman

Works:

• Movie Theme Songs

• “Scene d’amour” from Hitchcock’s “Vertigo”

• Vertigo (1958)

Filmography as Composer:

Citizen Kane
1941
Director: Orson Welles
Starring: Joseph Cotten, Dorothy Comingore

 

 

Vertigo
1958
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: James Stewart, Kim Novak

 

 

The Birds
1963
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Tippi Hedren, Rod Taylor

 

 

Marnie
1964
Director: Alfred Hitchcock
Starring: Tippi Hedren, Sean Connery

 

 

Taxi Driver
1976
Director: Martin Scorsese
Starring: Robert De Niro, Jodie Foster

 

Born	June 29	1911	New York, NY (USA)
Died	December 24	1975	North Hollywood, Los Angeles, CA (USA)

Cause of death

Heart Failure

Occupation	Composer	Conductor	Musician
Awards	Academy Award	AFI Award	BAFTA