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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 ...
Sep 12, 2012 · 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...
Apr 2, 2013 · 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.
Jake Eberts was born on 10 July 1941 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada. He was a producer and actor, known for Open Range (2003), The Name of the Rose (1986) and Driving Miss Daisy (1989). He was married to Fiona.
Producer Jake Eberts died in Montreal on Sept. 6, 2012, from complications from a rare cancer of the eye that had spread to his liver. He was 71.
Sep 7, 2012 · MONTREAL – Jake Eberts, a “proud Canadian” who produced some of Hollywood’s biggest films – including four best-picture Oscar winners – has died. He was 71. Fiona Eberts, his wife, said he died...
Sep 7, 2012 · 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...
