John Calley
Born:7/8/1930•Died:9/13/2011
Place of Birth: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.
Filmography
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
20085.8
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
20088.0
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
20087.0
The Craft of Dirty Harry
20086.0
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
20076.0
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
20076.9
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
20077.5
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
20066.0
This Is Gary McFarland
20060.0
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
20047.5
A Decade Under the Influence
20038.0
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
20026.0
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
20016.0
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
20016.0
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
19990.0
One Night Stand
19975.7
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
19667.0