About

Known credits:
34
Birthday:
1930-07-08
Place of birth:
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Website:
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John Calley

Overview

John Nicholas Calley (July 8, 1930 – September 13, 2011) was an American film studio executive and producer. He was quite influential during his years at Warner Bros. (where he worked from 1968 to 1981) and "produced a film a month, on average, including commercial successes like The Exorcist and Superman." During his seven years at Sony Pictures Entertainment starting in 1996, five of which he was chairman and chief executive, he was credited with "reinvigorat[ing]" that major film studio.

Known for

Acting
2008 The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry Actor Self 58
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2008 The Evolution of Clint Eastwood Actor Self 59
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2008 The Business End: Violence in Cinema Actor Self 59
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2008 The Craft of Dirty Harry Actor Self 59
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2007 Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 Actor Self 59
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2007 Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick Actor Self 59
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2007 Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil Actor Self 59
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2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman Actor Self 58
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2006 This Is Gary McFarland Actor Self N/A
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2004 A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope Actor Self 59
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2003 A Decade Under the Influence Actor Self 60
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2002 Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence Actor Self 59
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2001 Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day' Actor Self N/A
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2001 The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey Actor Self 59
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1999 The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson Actor Self N/A
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1997 One Night Stand Actor Charlie's Father 58
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1966 All Eyes on Sharon Tate Actor Self 59
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Production
2009 Angels & Demons Production Producer 66
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2007 The Jane Austen Book Club Production Producer 61
Fair
2007 The Company Production Executive Producer 69
Fair
2006 The Da Vinci Code Production Producer 66
Fair
2004 Closer Production Producer 67
Fair
1993 The Remains of the Day Production Producer 69
Fair
1990 Postcards from the Edge Production Producer 61
Fair
1970 Catch-22 Production Producer 61
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1969 Castle Keep Production Producer 58
Average
1968 Ice Station Zebra Production Producer 59
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1967 Don't Make Waves Production Producer 58
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1966 Eye of the Devil Production Producer 59
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1965 The Cincinnati Kid Production Producer 62
Fair
1965 The Loved One Production Producer 59
Average
1964 The Americanization of Emily Production Associate Producer 60
Fair
1963 The Wheeler Dealers Production Associate Producer 59
Average
1963 A Face in the Rain Production Producer N/A
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