John Calley
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John Calley

Born 8 July 1930 · Jersey City, New Jersey, USA · Died 13 September 2011

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.

Known for

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