Jake Eberts | |
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| Born | John David Eberts July 10, 1941 |
| Died | September 6, 2012 (aged 71) Montreal, Quebec, Canada |
| Spouse(s) | Fiona (24 February 1968 – 6 September 2012; his death; 3 children) |
Jake Eberts, OC (July 10, 1941 – September 6, 2012) was a Canadian film producer, executive and financier. He was known for risk-taking and producing a consistently high caliber of movies including such Academy Award-winning titles as Chariots of Fire (1981, uncredited), Gandhi (1982), Dances with Wolves (1990), and the successful animated feature Chicken Run (2000).