Bernard B. Brown

Composer

Birthday July 24, 1898

Birth Sign Leo

Birthplace Wisconsin

DEATH DATE Feb 20, 1981 (82)

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About

Sound engineer, composer, and visual effects artist who received an Oscar for his sound work on "When Tomorrow Comes" from 1939.

Before Fame

He began working on the film "That Certain Age" in 1938. Early in his career, he also composed musical scores for Warner Brothers cartoons.

Trivia

He was nominated eight times for an Academy Award in the Best Sound category. He was also nominated three times in the category of Best Visual Effects.

Family Life

He was born in Wisconsin and died in Glendale, California.

Associated With

He worked on the 1943 film version of "The Phantom of the Opera," which starred Nelson Eddy.