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John Calley (1930–2011)


Calley was born the son of a car salesman in Jersey City, New Jersey, and attended Columbia University before briefly serving in the Army. At NBC, he started in the mail room and moved up through the ranks from from 1951-57 in a still-young TV industry, from sale and production before settling in as director of nighttime programming... See full bio »

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Filmography

Hide HideProducer (20 titles)
???? The Lost Symbol (producer) (announced)
 
2009 Angels & Demons (producer)
 
2007 The Jane Austen Book Club (producer)
 
2007 The Company (TV mini-series) (executive producer - 6 episodes)
Episode #1.3 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.2 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.1 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.4 (2007) (executive producer)
Episode #1.5 (2007) (executive producer)
 
2006 The Da Vinci Code (producer)
 
2004/I Closer (producer)
 
1993 The Remains of the Day (producer)
 
1990 Postcards from the Edge (producer)
 
1989 Fat Man and Little Boy (executive producer)
 
1970 Catch-22 (producer)
 
1969 Castle Keep (producer)
 
1968 Ice Station Zebra (producer - uncredited)
 
1967 Don't Make Waves (producer)
 
1966 Eye of the Devil (producer)
 
1965 The Cincinnati Kid (associate producer)
 
1965 The Loved One (producer)
 
1965 The Sandpiper (associate producer)
 
1964 The Americanization of Emily (associate producer)
 
1963 The Wheeler Dealers (associate producer)
 
1963 Face in the Rain (producer)
 
Show ShowActor (1 title)
1997 One Night Stand
Charlie's Father
 
Show ShowThanks (3 titles)
2005 Budd Boetticher: A Man Can Do That (TV documentary) (special thanks)
 
2004 Second Chances: The Making of 'Alice Doesn't Live Here Anymore' (video documentary short) (acknowledgment: photos courtesy of)
 
1997 Sean Connery Close Up (video documentary) (special thanks)
 
Show ShowSelf (24 titles)
2008 The Long Shadow of Dirty Harry (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 The Evolution of Clint Eastwood (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 The Business End: Violence in Cinema (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 The Craft of Dirty Harry (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2008 American Masters (TV series documentary)
Himself - Interviewee
You Must Remember This: The Warner Bros. Story (2008) … Himself - Interviewee
 
2004-2007 E! True Hollywood Story (TV series documentary)
Himself / Himself - Former Executive
Drew Barrymore (2007) … Himself - Former Executive
Curse of the Exorcist (2004) … Himself
 
2007 Full Metal Jacket: Between Good and Evil (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Lost Kubrick: The Unfinished Films of Stanley Kubrick (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Vision of a Future Passed: The Prophecy of 2001 (video documentary short)
 
2007 Great Bolshy Yarblockos! Making 'A Clockwork Orange' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 The Visions of Stanley Kubrick (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 View from the Overlook: Crafting 'The Shining' (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2007 Standing on the Shoulders of Kubrick: The Legacy of 2001 (video documentary short)
Himself
 
2006 You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (video documentary)
Himself
 
2006 This Is Gary McFarland
Himself
 
2005 The Outsider (documentary)
Himself
 
2003 Shootout (TV series)
Himself
Episode #1.11 (2003) … Himself
 
2003 A Decade Under the Influence (documentary)
Himself
 
2002 Biography (TV series documentary)
Himself
Sharon Tate: Murdered Innocence (2002) … Himself
 
2001 Stanley Kubrick: A Life in Pictures (documentary)
Himself
 
2001 The Remains of the Day: The Filmaker's Journey (video documentary short)
Himself
 
1967 All Eyes on Sharon Tate (short)
Himself
 
Show ShowArchive Footage (2 titles)
2012 The 84th Annual Academy Awards (TV special)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 
2012 The Orange British Academy Film Awards (TV movie)
Himself - Memorial Tribute
 

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One problem with Hollywood is that most of the people in studio jobs nowadays are afraid of the process of making movies. The actual fact of filmmaking is an alien thing to them...You try to get somebody to do a movie for you, but then, once that person commits to the project, you do everything you possibly can to neutralize him so that he can't do what you've hired him to do in the first place... See more »

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Ex-brother-in-law of Jennifer Tilly. See more »

Star Sign:

Cancer