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   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).

   • Died: September 6, 2012 (aged 71), Montreal, Quebec, Canada

   • Spouse(s): Fiona (24 February 1968 – 6 September 2012; his death; 3 children)

2. www.theguardian.com › film › 2012Jake Eberts obituary | Movies | The Guardian

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   Sep 10, 2012 · Jake Eberts obituary. Founder of Goldcrest Films with a string of Oscar-winning movies to his name. Ryan Gilbey. Mon 10 Sep 2012 12.16 EDT. It is a mark of the wide-ranging success of Jake Eberts ...

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   Who was Jake Eberts?

   • 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, died Thursday in his Montreal hometown following a brief illness. He was 71.

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   How did Jake Eberts die?

   • Jake Eberts, who trained to be a chemical engineer but instead built a career producing and financing acclaimed and successful films like “Chariots of Fire,” “Gandhi,” “Dances With Wolves” and “The Killing Fields,” died on Sept. 6 in Montreal. He was 71. The cause was liver cancer, his wife, Fiona, said.

   Jake Eberts, Movie Producer, Dies at 71 - The New York Times

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   Is Jake Eberts dead or still alive?

   • Jake Eberts was one of the most successful and well-respected Canadian-born film producers. John D. Eberts (born at Montréal 1941; died there 6 Sept 2012). Jake Eberts was one of the most successful and well-respected Canadian-born film producers. Jake Eberts John D. Eberts (born at Montréal 1941; died there 6 Sept 2012).

   Jake Eberts | The Canadian Encyclopedia

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   What happened to Eberts?

   • The company was sold in 1987. Eberts reflected on its history in the candid and meticulous book My Indecision is Final (1990), co-written with Terry Illott. He continued to back projects which other producers considered too risky: he financed Driving Miss Daisy, another Oscar-winner, after every Hollywood studio had turned it down.

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4. www.nytimes.com › 2012/09/13 › moviesJake Eberts, Movie Producer, Dies at 71 - The New York Times

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   Sep 12, 2012 · Jake Eberts, Accidental Film Producer of Oscar Winners, Dies at 71. By William Yardley. Sept. 12, 2012. Jake Eberts, who trained to be a chemical engineer but instead built a career producing and ...

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   Apr 2, 2013 · John D. Eberts (born at Montréal 1941; died there 6 Sept 2012). Jake Eberts was one of the most successful and well-respected Canadian-born film producers. A McGill graduate, after a brief career as a chemical engineer he became a Wall Street banker – with an MBA from Harvard – dealing specifically with risk capital.

6. www.hollywoodreporter.com › movies › movie-newsProducer and Film Financier Jake Eberts Dies at 71

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   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 ...

7. www.bbc.co.uk › news › entertainment-arts-19542163Chariots of Fire producer Jake Eberts dies - BBC News

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   Sep 10, 2012 · 10 September 2012. Eberts (r) worked with Kevin Costner (l) on Dances with Wolves and Open Range. Producer Jake Eberts, who played a key role in such Oscar-winning British films as Chariots of ...

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   Sep 6, 2012 · 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 ...