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John calley and brian grazer biography

          Being a movie and TV producer means I live a version of the life John Calley showed me forty years ago....

          Grazer and John Calley.

        1. A Curious Mind: The Secret to a Bigger Life by Brian Grazer, Charles Fishman.
        2. Being a movie and TV producer means I live a version of the life John Calley showed me forty years ago.
        3. Angels & demons, Columbia Pictures and Imagine Entertainment present a Brian Grazer/John Calley production, a Ron Howard film ; produced by Brian Grazer.
        4. Calley, on the other hand, was one of the hippest guys in the world.
        5. John Calley

          American film studio executive and producer

          For other people named John Calley, see John Calley (disambiguation).

          John Nicholas Calley (July 8, 1930 – September 13, 2011)[1] 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,[2] and "produced a film a month, on average, including commercial successes like The Exorcist and Superman."[3] During his seven years at Sony Pictures starting in 1996, for five of which he was chairman and chief executive, he was credited with "reinvigorat[ing]" that major film studio.[4]

          Awards and nominations

          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.

          A best picture nomination Calley potentially missed was when, as Sony's new head, he nixed the studio's