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    Canadian film producer, executive and financier

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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Jake_EbertsJake Eberts - Wikipedia

    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 ...

  2. Sep 12, 2012 · Jake Eberts, Accidental Film Producer of Oscar Winners, Dies at 71. Jake Eberts, who trained to be a chemical engineer but instead built a career producing and financing acclaimed and successful ...

  3. Sep 7, 2012 · Getty Images. Jake Eberts, a producer and film financier whose movies — including best-picture winners Chariots of Fire, Gandhi, Dances With Wolves and Driving Miss Daisy — captured 37 Oscars ...

  4. www.imdb.com › name › nm0248180Jake Eberts - IMDb

    Jake Eberts was a Canadian producer and actor who worked on films such as Open Range, The Name of the Rose and Driving Miss Daisy. He died in 2012 from uveal melanoma and wrote a book about his career in the movie industry.

    • Producer, Actor
    • July 10, 1941
    • Jake Eberts
    • September 6, 2012
  5. Sep 8, 2012 · “Without Jake Eberts,” Richard Zanuck told the New York Times in 1990, “‘Miss Daisy’ would never have been made.” The son of an Alcan Aluminum executive, Eberts was born in Montreal on ...

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  7. Sep 7, 2012 · Jake Eberts, who started as a film financer and gained a reputation for shepherding Oscar-winning British and American films, died Thursday in Montreal of complications from a rare cancer of eye ...

  8. Sep 10, 2012 · Producer Jake Eberts, who played a key role in such Oscar-winning British films as Chariots of Fire and Gandhi, has died at the age of 71. The financier founded Goldcrest Films in the 1970s and ...

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