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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 ...
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...
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. He died on 6 September 2012 in Montreal, Quebec, Canada.
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...
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 in...
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.
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...