Background
Calley, John was born in 1930 in New Jersey, United States.
film producer Motion picture company executive
Calley, John was born in 1930 in New Jersey, United States.
Director nighttime programming, director programming sales NBC, 1951-1957. Production executive and television producer Henry Jaffe Enterprises, 1957. Vice president radio and television Ted Bates Advertising Agency, 1958.
Executive vice president, film producer Filmways, Inc., 1960-1969. With Warner Brothers, Inc., Burbank, California, 1969-1987, executive vice president world-wide production, 1969-1975, president, 1975-1980, vice chairman board, 1977-1980, consultant, 1980-1987. Independent film producer, 1987—1993.
President, chief operating officer, United Artists Pictures, 1993-1996. President, Chief Executive Officer, Sony Pictures Entertainment, Inc., Culver City, California, 1996—1998, chairman, Chief Executive Officer, 1998—2003.
Married Olinka Schoberova, 1972 (divorced). Married Meg Tilly, 1995 (divorced). 1 child, Sabrina; stepchildren: Emily, David, Will.