Bernard Hoffer date of birth:
October 14, 1934
How old is Bernard Hoffer?
91
Where was Bernard Hoffer born?
Zurich, Switzerland
What is Bernard Hoffer nationality?
American
Where did Bernard Hoffer go to university?
Dalcroze School in New York City, NY , Eastman School of Music in Rochester, New York
What is Bernard Hoffer's occupation?
music Composer, Conductor
Bernard Hoffer claim to fame:
Created Music for a Number of Films / Television Series / Commercials
Short Biography
Bernard Hoffer (born October 14, 1934) is a Swiss-born American composer and conductor. He is best known for his work on American cartoons such as Thundercats and Silverhawks. He worked on several of Rankin/Bass' television series and specials. The music he developed for The MacNeil-Lehrer Report, still used on The NewsHour with Jim Lehrer, was nominated for an Emmy Award, and he has won six Clio Awards for his work on commercials. He has also conducted several musical shows, such as the ballets A Boston Cinderella! and Ma Goose.