John Calley
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.
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Known For
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
A Decade Under the Influence
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
One Night Stand
Acting History
2008
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry as Self
2008The Business End: Violence in Cinema as Self
2008The Evolution of Clint Eastwood as Self
2008The Craft of Dirty Harry as Self
2007Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil as Self
2007Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick as Self
2007Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 as Self
2006You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman as Self
2006This Is Gary McFarland as Self
2004A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope as Self
2003A Decade Under the Influence as Self
2002Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence as Self
2001Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day' as Self
2001The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey as Self
1999The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson as Self
1997One Night Stand as Charlie's Father
1966All Eyes on Sharon Tate as Self