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Also known as John Nicholas Calley

American film studio executive and producer (1930–2011)

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Jersey City, New Jersey, USA

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…

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  • The Business End: Violence in Cinema — Self2008
  • The Evolution of Clint Eastwood — Self2008
  • The Craft of Dirty Harry — Self2008
  • The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry — Self2008
  • Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 — Self2007
  • Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick — Self2007
  • Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil — Self2007
  • Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 — Self2007
  • This Is Gary McFarland — Self2006
  • You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman — Self2006

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Instance of
human
Given name
John
Gender
male
Citizenship
United States
Place of birth
Jersey City
Place of death
Los Angeles
Spouse
Meg Tilly
Occupation
film actor
Work location
United States
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date of birth
1930-07-08
date of death
2011-09-13
cause of death
disease
manner of death
natural causes
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