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- As an independent producer in the late 60s, Michael scored a big hit with The Italian Job (1969). In 1973, he took over British Lion Films as Managing Director, and later became its owner, overseeing the release of Don't Look Now (1973) and cult classic The Wicker Man (1973). He also produced The Man Who Fell to Earth (1976), starring David Bowie.
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Michael Deeley (born 6 August 1932) is an Academy Award-winning British film producer known for motion pictures such as The Italian Job (1969), The Deer Hunter (1978), and Blade Runner (1982). He is also a founding member and Honorary President of British Screen Forum .
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As an independent producer in the late 60s, Michael scored a big hit with The Italian Job (1969). In 1973, he took over British Lion Films as Managing Director, and later became its owner, overseeing the release of Don't Look Now (1973) and cult classic The Wicker Man (1973).
As an independent producer in the late 60s, Michael scored a big hit with The Italian Job (1969). In 1973, he took over British Lion Films as Managing Director, and later became its owner, overseeing the release of Don't Look Now (1973) and cult classic The Wicker Man (1973).
Oscar-winning film producer Michael Deeley has produced more than 20 movies, including such classics as The Italian Job, The Deer Hunter and Blade Runner. He has made films for Universal, Paramount, Twentieth Century Fox, Warner Brothers, Columbia, United Artists, EMI, HBO, CBS and NBC.
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Sep 3, 2016 · He was talked into it by Cimino who was promising the earth with his next movie, Heaven’s Gate, which was, of course, the biggest disaster ever known in Hollywood… it brought down United Artists. Even some of the advertising had the words, ‘A Michael Cimino Production’, which it certainly never was.
Beginning his film career in the cutting rooms, he became a producer with the successful comedy short THE CASE OF THE MUKKINESE BATTLE-HORN in 1956, which was an attempt to translate The Goon Show to film and featured members Peter Sellers, Spike Milligan and Dick Emery.
Michael Deeley is known as an Producer, Executive Producer, Actor, and Screenplay. Some of his work includes Blade Runner, The Deer Hunter, The Italian Job, The Man Who Fell to Earth, Convoy, Murphy's War, The Knack... and How to Get It, and Robbery.
