Jake Eberts

Born: 1941-07-10

Birthplace: Montreal, Quebec, Canada

Biography

Jake Eberts (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 direct-to video Hero of the Rails (1996) and the successful animated feature Chicken Run (2000).

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Known For

Dances with Wolves
Chicken Run
Driving Miss Daisy
Super Mario Bros.
The Little Prince
Open Range
The Way Back
A River Runs Through It
The Name of the Rose
James and the Giant Peach

Top Movie Credits

Dances with Wolves Executive Producer
Chicken Run Executive Producer
Driving Miss Daisy Co-Executive Producer
The Little Prince In Memory Of
Open Range Producer
The Way Back Executive Producer
A River Runs Through It Executive Producer
The Name of the Rose Executive Producer
James and the Giant Peach Executive Producer