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Jerry Bresler Biography

Birth Name:Jerry S. Bresler

Birth Place:Denver, Colorado, United States

Profession Producer, Production manager, Writer

Fast Facts

  • In 1950, he joined the American Society of Composers, Authors and Publishers
  • Won 10th place at the Golden Laurel Awards in the producer category
  • In 1965, he served as a member of the jury at the Berlin International Film Festival
  • Studied at DePaul University and New York University
  • Was musicall trained at the Chicago Musical College
  • Musically inclined at a young age, he had conducted his first orchestra by the age of 14
  • Often collaborated with fellow composer Lyn Duddy on various projects

Awards

  • 1944Oscar-Best Short Subject, Two-reel: winner
  • 1947Oscar-Best Short Subject, Two-reel: nominated