John Calley
Production
Born: July 8, 1930
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Biography
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.
Also Known As
- John Nicholas Calley
Known For
One Night Stand
November 14, 1997
A Decade Under the Influence
April 25, 2003
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
October 23, 2007
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
October 23, 2007
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
September 14, 2004
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
November 28, 2006
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
July 23, 2008
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
October 23, 2007
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
June 03, 2008
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
September 06, 1966
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
June 03, 2008
The Craft of Dirty Harry
June 03, 2008