John Calley

John Calley

Known For: Production

Date Of Birth:1930-07-08

Place Of Birth:Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

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.

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The Da Vinci Code
Closer
Catch-22
The Cincinnati Kid
Don't Make Waves
Eye of the Devil
The Jane Austen Book Club
Angels & Demons
The Loved One
Castle Keep
The Americanization of Emily
The Remains of the Day
A Face in the Rain
The Wheeler Dealers
Ice Station Zebra
Postcards from the Edge