John Kemeny

Known for
Production
Born
April 17, 1925
Died
November 23, 2012 (aged 87)
Birthplace
Budapest

Biography

John Kemeny was a Hungarian-Canadian film producer whom the Toronto Star called "the forgotten giant of Canadian film history and...the most successful producer in Canadian history."

Known For

Filmography

1998
When Trumpets Fade poster

When Trumpets Fade

Movie · Producer

1997
Dead Silence poster

Dead Silence

Movie · Producer

1992
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story poster

Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story

Movie · Producer

1991
The Josephine Baker Story poster

The Josephine Baker Story

Movie · Producer

1990
Gate II poster

Gate II

Movie · Executive Producer

1990
Hungarian Requiem poster

Hungarian Requiem

Movie · Co-Producer

1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story poster

Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story

Movie · Producer

1989
Red King, White Knight poster

Red King, White Knight

Movie · Producer

1988
Iron Eagle II poster

Iron Eagle II

Movie · Producer

1987
The Gate poster

The Gate

Movie · Producer

1987
Nowhere to Hide poster

Nowhere to Hide

Movie · Executive Producer

1986
The Wraith poster

The Wraith

Movie · Producer

1986
The Boy in Blue poster

The Boy in Blue

Movie · Producer

1986
The Park Is Mine poster

The Park Is Mine

Movie · Producer

1985
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors poster

Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors

TV · Producer · 65 eps

1984
The Blood of Others poster

The Blood of Others

Movie · Producer

1984
The Bay Boy poster

The Bay Boy

Movie · Producer

1984
Louisiana poster

Louisiana

Movie · Producer

1981
Quest for Fire poster

Quest for Fire

Movie · Producer

1980
Atlantic City poster

Atlantic City

Movie · Producer

1978
Ice Castles poster

Ice Castles

Movie · Producer

1976
Shadow of the Hawk poster

Shadow of the Hawk

Movie · Producer

1975
White Line Fever poster

White Line Fever

Movie · Producer

1974
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz poster

The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz

Movie · Producer

1971
Canada the Land poster

Canada the Land

Movie · Producer

1970
The World Of Enrico Fermi

The World Of Enrico Fermi

Movie · Producer

1970
Untouched and Pure

Untouched and Pure

Movie · Producer

1969
Don't Let the Angels Fall poster

Don't Let the Angels Fall

Movie · Producer

1969
The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar poster

The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar

Movie · Producer

1969
Passing Through Sweden

Passing Through Sweden

Movie · Producer

1969
Falling from Ladders poster

Falling from Ladders

Movie · Producer

1968
Through Conflict to Negotiation poster

Through Conflict to Negotiation

Movie · Producer

1968
Deciding to Organize

Deciding to Organize

Movie · Producer

1968
Introduction to Fogo Island poster

Introduction to Fogo Island

Movie · Producer

1967
The Circle poster

The Circle

Movie · Producer

1967
Sabre and Foil poster

Sabre and Foil

Movie · Producer

1967
Ride for Your Life poster

Ride for Your Life

Movie · Producer

1967
The Things I Cannot Change poster

The Things I Cannot Change

Movie · Producer

1967
A Wedding and Party poster

A Wedding and Party

Movie · Producer

1967
The Mercer Family poster

The Mercer Family

Movie · Producer

1967
A Woman's Place poster

A Woman's Place

Movie · Producer

1967
Encounter with Saul Alinsky - Part 1: CYC Toronto

Encounter with Saul Alinsky - Part 1: CYC Toronto

Movie · Producer

1967
Billy Crane Moves Away poster

Billy Crane Moves Away

Movie · Producer

1967
Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay

Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay

Movie · Producer

1967
The Merchant and the Teacher

The Merchant and the Teacher

Movie · Producer

1967
The Founding of the Co-operatives

The Founding of the Co-operatives

Movie · Producer

1967
McGraths at Home and Fishing poster

McGraths at Home and Fishing

Movie · Producer

1967
Jim Decker Builds a Longliner poster

Jim Decker Builds a Longliner

Movie · Producer

1967
The Songs of Chris Cobb

The Songs of Chris Cobb

Movie · Producer

1967
Citizen Discussions

Citizen Discussions

Movie · Producer

1967
Thoughts on Fogo and Norway

Thoughts on Fogo and Norway

Movie · Producer

1967
The Story of the Up Top

The Story of the Up Top

Movie · Producer

1967
Some Problems of Fogo

Some Problems of Fogo

Movie · Producer

1967
Dan Roberts on Fishing

Dan Roberts on Fishing

Movie · Producer

1967
Joe Kinsella on Education

Joe Kinsella on Education

Movie · Producer

1967
William Wells Talks About The Island poster

William Wells Talks About The Island

Movie · Producer

1967
Fishermen's Meeting

Fishermen's Meeting

Movie · Producer

1967
Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare

Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare

Movie · Producer

1967
Tom Best on Co-operatives

Tom Best on Co-operatives

Movie · Producer

1967
The Fogo Island Improvement Committee poster

The Fogo Island Improvement Committee

Movie · Producer

1967
Fogo's Expatriates

Fogo's Expatriates

Movie · Producer

1967
Discussion on Welfare

Discussion on Welfare

Movie · Producer

1967
Jim Decker's Party poster

Jim Decker's Party

Movie · Producer

1967
Encounter at Kwacha House - Halifax poster

Encounter at Kwacha House - Halifax

Movie · Producer

1967
The Children of Fogo Island poster

The Children of Fogo Island

Movie · Producer

1967
Halifax Neighbourhood Center Project poster

Halifax Neighbourhood Center Project

Movie · Producer

1966
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen poster

Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen

Movie · Producer

1966
Trawler Fishermen poster

Trawler Fishermen

Movie · Producer

1966
The Game poster

The Game

Movie · Producer

1966
Little White Crimes poster

Little White Crimes

Movie · Producer

1966
Miner

Miner

Movie · Producer

1965
You're No Good poster

You're No Good

Movie · Producer

1964
Bethune poster

Bethune

Movie · Producer