John Kemeny (film producer)

John Kemeny
Born(1925-04-17)17 April 1925
Budapest, Hungary
Died23 November 2012(2012-11-23) (aged 87)
Sedona, Arizona, U.S.
Occupation(s)Producer, director, editor
Years active1959–1998

John Kemeny (1925 – 2012) was a Hungarian-Canadian film producer whom the Toronto Star called "the forgotten giant of Canadian film history and...the most successful producer in Canadian history."[1] His production credits include The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz, Atlantic City, and Quest for Fire.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ a b Knelman, Martin (27 November 2012). "John Kemeny, forgotten giant of Canadian film, dies at 87". The Toronto Star. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  2. ^ "John Kemeny, 87, told bold stories told from behind the scenes". The Globe and Mail. 13 December 2012. Retrieved 19 December 2012.
  3. ^ Posner, Michael (29 November 2012). "Remembering Canadian film producer John Kemeny". The Globe and Mail. Retrieved 19 December 2012.