John Calley
Production
July 8, 1930
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.
Movies
All Eyes on Sharon Tate
1966
The Peculiar Memories of Bruce Robinson
1999
One Night Stand
1997
Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil
2007
A Legacy of Filmmakers: The Early Years of American Zoetrope
2004
The Remains of the Day: The Filmmaker's Journey
2001
A Decade Under the Influence
2003
The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry
2008
The Craft of Dirty Harry
2008
The Evolution of Clint Eastwood
2008
The Business End: Violence in Cinema
2008
Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001
2007
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006
Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick
2007
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence
2002
Love & Loyalty: The Making of 'The Remains of the Day'
2001
This Is Gary McFarland
2006