Personal Info
Known For
Production
Known Credits
34
Gender
Male
Birthday
1930-07-08
Day of Death
2011-09-13 (81 years old)
Place of Birth
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Also Known As
John Nicholas Calley
John Calley
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.
