Jake Eberts
Known for
Producing
Born
July 10, 1941
Birthplace
Montreal, Quebec, Canada
Died
September 6, 2012 (aged 71)
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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Best known work
Chicken Run
2000
Dances with Wolves
1990
The Name of the Rose
1986
The Little Prince
2015
Driving Miss Daisy
1989
The Way Back
2010
Super Mario Bros.
1993
James and the Giant Peach
1996
Open Range
2003
A River Runs Through It
1992Filmography
2015
A Walk in the WoodsExecutive Producer, In Memory Of
2015
The Little PrinceIn Memory Of
2014
Super Mario Bros: This Ain't No Video Gameas Self - Producer (archive footage)
2013
JerusalemExecutive Producer
2013
Mysteries of the Unseen WorldExecutive Producer
2011
Wings of LifeExecutive Producer
2010
The Way BackExecutive Producer
2010
The IllusionistExecutive Producer
2010
OceansExecutive Producer
2009
Journey to MeccaExecutive Producer
2007
Whatever Lola WantsProducer
2007
The ChoirExecutive Producer
2006
RenaissanceExecutive Producer
2006
DoogalExecutive Producer
2005
The Magic RoundaboutExecutive Producer
2004
America's Heart & SoulExecutive Producer
2004
Two BrothersProducer
2003
Open RangeProducer
2003
2003
Prisoner of ParadiseExecutive Producer
2001
Snow in AugustProducer
2000
The Legend of Bagger VanceProducer
2000
Chicken RunExecutive Producer
2000
Tribute to Alfred Lepetitas Self
1999
Grey OwlProducer