years_active birth_place ethnicity name birth_date known_for residence image article_title education birth_name occupation
1964 -- present new york city , u.s jewish jerome hellman 04 september 1928 '' midnight cowboy '' '' coming home '' new york city , u.s jeromehellman jerome hellman
 b.a. union college j.d. columbia university school of law jerome hellman film producer
jerome hellman

jerome hellman -lrb- born september 4 , 1928 new york city -rrb- is an american film producer .
he is best known for being the 42nd recipient of the academy award for best picture for `` midnight cowboy '' -lrb- 1969 -rrb- .
his 1978 film `` coming home '' was nominated for the same award .
