Sound
Bernard Herrmann
- Titles
- 74movies6TV shows
- Career
Active from 1941 to 2020, with a break from 2009 to 2018, busiest in 1959 and 1968 with 4 main titles each.
- Leading roles
- 0top three billing
- Average score
71/100
- Highest rated
Psycho92/100
What stands out
Compared with the average well-known movie, over 55 of their titles. Select a trait to filter titles.
- Historical4.8average 2.6
- Uncanny3.9average 2.5
- Mystery5.5average 4.1
- Nostalgia5.0average 3.6
- Psychological6.8average 5.6
- Tension7.2average 6.1
- Scare3.4average 2.6
- Melancholy5.4average 4.7
Rarely in their work
- Contemporary Realism3.0, average 5.2
- Situational Comedy1.4, average 2.7
- Coming of Age1.9, average 2.9
- Pop Culture1.3, average 2.2
Main genres
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Recurring tags
- Psychological Thriller 14
- Historical Drama 5
- Iconic Score 4
- Hitchcockian Suspense 4
- Social Commentary 4
- Thought-Provoking 4
- Nostalgic Charm 3
- Intrigue 3
- Historical Setting 3
- Complex Characters 3
- Adventure 3
- Psychological Drama 3
Works often with
People in at least two of their main titles.
Alfred HitchcockDirectorPsycho, Vertigo, North by Northwest, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Marnie, +2 more- GGeorge TomasiniEditorPsycho, Vertigo, North by Northwest, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Cape Fear, +2 more
Robert BurksCinematographerVertigo, North by Northwest, The Man Who Knew Too Much, Marnie, The Trouble with Harry, +1 more
Leon ShamroyCinematographerThe Egyptian, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, Tender Is the Night, King of the Khyber Rifles, White Witch Doctor
Gregory PeckActorCape Fear, Cape Fear, The Snows of Kilimanjaro, The Man in the Gray Flannel Suit
Orson WellesActorCitizen Kane, Jane Eyre, The Magnificent Ambersons, The Battle of Neretva
Agnes MooreheadActorCitizen Kane, Jane Eyre, The Magnificent Ambersons, The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration
Philip DunneDirectorThe Egyptian, The Ghost and Mrs. Muir, Blue Denim, Prince of Players- WWilkie CooperCinematographerJason and the Argonauts, The 7th Voyage of Sinbad, Mysterious Island, The 3 Worlds of Gulliver
- WWilliam ReynoldsEditorThe Day the Earth Stood Still, Beneath the 12-Mile Reef, Tender Is the Night, Blue Denim
Robert WiseEditorCitizen Kane, The Day the Earth Stood Still, The Magnificent Ambersons, All That Money Can Buy
Robert MitchumActorCape Fear, Cape Fear, White Witch Doctor
Movies and TV shows
142010s
1 title
The Twilight Zone: A 60th Anniversary Celebration (2019)
Original Music Composer
1990s
2 titles · average score 43
45
Psycho (1998)
Original Music Composer
1970s
5 titles · average score 60
45
It Lives Again (1978)
Original Music Composer
62
God Told Me To (1976)
In Memory Of
60
It's Alive (1974)
Original Music Composer, Orchestrator
72
Sisters (1973)
Original Music Composer
63
The Road Builder (1971)
Original Music Composer
1960s
4 titles · average score 80
67
Twisted Nerve (1968)
Original Music Composer
75
Jason and the Argonauts (1963)
Conductor, Original Music Composer
85
The Birds (1963)
Music Consultant
92
Psycho (1960)
Original Music Composer
1950s
1 title · average score 91
91
Vertigo (1958)
Original Music Composer
1940s
1 title · average score 72
72
Hangover Square (1945)
Original Music Composer