Person · Producer
John Calley
1930–2011, Jersey City
American producer, born in Jersey City. Nominated for the Academy Award for Best Picture. Produced 12 films on this site, including The Da Vinci Code (2006), Angels & Demons (2009) and Closer (2004).
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."
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Together with Mike Nichols and Ismail Merchant, Calley produced 1993's The Remains of the Day, for which the trio received an Oscar nomination—Calley's only such Best Picture nomination.
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Regulars
Films in this guide
Best known
- The Da Vinci Code 2006producer
- Angels & Demons 2009producer
- Closer 2004producer
- The Remains of the Day 1993producer
- Postcards from the Edge 1990producer
- Catch-22 1970producer
1960s
- The Loved One (1965)producer
- Eye of the Devil (1966)producer
- Don't Make Waves (1967)producer
- Ice Station Zebra (1968)producer
- Castle Keep (1969)producer
1970s
- Catch-22 (1970)producer
1990s
- Postcards from the Edge (1990)producer
- The Remains of the Day (1993)producer
2000s
- Closer (2004)producer
- The Da Vinci Code (2006)producer
- The Jane Austen Book Club (2007)producer
- Angels & Demons (2009)producer