John Calley
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 starting in 1996, five of which he was chairman and chief executive, he was credited with "reinvigorat[ing]" that major film studio.
John Calley | |
---|---|
Born | John Nicholas Calley July 8, 1930 Jersey City, New Jersey, U.S. |
Died | September 13, 2011 81) Los Angeles, California, U.S. | (aged
Resting place | Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery |
Occupation(s) | American film studio executive, film producer |
Spouses |
|
This article is issued from Wikipedia. The text is licensed under Creative Commons - Attribution - Sharealike. Additional terms may apply for the media files.