Philip Hobel

Philip S. Hobel
Born
Philip Sherman Hobel

(1921-07-05)July 5, 1921
Died(2013-10-23)October 23, 2013
Alma materColumbia College (Columbia University)
Occupations
  • Film producer
  • Television producer
  • Film distributor
Known for
SpouseMary-Ann Hobel (née Hirsch)
Children3

Philip Sherman Hobel (July 5, 1921 – Octobert 23, 2013) was an American film and television producer and film distributor. He founded and owned The Cinema Guild and was involved in the production of television documentaries and feature films. He produced the feature film Tender Mercies (1983), which received five Academy Award nominations and won two at the 1984 Academy Awards ceremony.