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John Calley

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The Resume

    (June 30, 1930-September 13, 2011)
    Born in Jersey City, New Jersey
    American film studio executive and producer
    Notable films produced include 'The Sandpiper (1965),' 'Don't Make Waves (1967),' 'Catch-22 (1970),' 'Postcards from the Edge (1990),' 'Remains of the Day (1993),' 'Closer (2004),' and 'The Da Vinci Code (2006)'

Why he might be annoying:

    There are conflicting reports regarding his actual birthdate.
    He is twice divorced.
    He shares his name with an 18th century British engineer.
    One of his former wives was actress Meg Tilly, who was thirty years younger than him.

Why he might not be annoying:

    As studio executive for Warner Brothers, he was instrumental in acquiring distribution rights for 'The Exorcist' (1973) and 'Superman' (1978),
    He was credited with invigorating the film studio.
    He was one of three producers nominated for Best Picture nominee 'The Remains of the Day.'
    He was acknowledged by the Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences with an Irvin G. Thalberg Memorial Award (2009).

Credit: Birdienest81


Featured in the following Annoying Collections:

Year In Review:

    In 2023, Out of 2 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2022, Out of 1 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2021, Out of 15 Votes: 66.67% Annoying
    In 2020, Out of 5 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2018, Out of 1 Votes: 0% Annoying
    In 2017, Out of 8 Votes: 62.50% Annoying
    In 2016, Out of 4 Votes: 100% Annoying
    In 2015, Out of 5 Votes: 80.0% Annoying
    In 2014, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2013, Out of 9 Votes: 55.56% Annoying
    In 2012, Out of 12 Votes: 83.33% Annoying
    In 2011, Out of 208 Votes: 81.73% Annoying