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John Kemeny

Producer, Editor, Writer

17 April 1925 — 23 November 2012 (87 years)
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."

Movies & Shows on Plex

  • The Gate
    The Gate1987
  • The Wraith
    The Wraith1986
  • Iron Eagle II
    Iron Eagle II1988
  • Sword of Gideon
    Sword of Gideon1986

Known For

  • The Gate
    The Gate1987
  • The Wraith
    The Wraith1986
  • Atlantic City, USA
    Atlantic City, USA1980
  • When Trumpets Fade
    When Trumpets Fade1998
  • White Line Fever
    White Line Fever1975
  • Iron Eagle II
    Iron Eagle II1988
  • Dead Silence
    Dead Silence1997
  • The Boy in Blue
    The Boy in Blue1986
  • The Gate II: Trespassers
    The Gate II: Trespassers1990
  • Ice Castles
    Ice Castles1978
  • Quest for Fire
    Quest for Fire1981
  • The Park Is Mine
    The Park Is Mine1985
  • Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
    Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors1 season
  • The Josephine Baker Story
    The Josephine Baker Story1991
  • The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
    The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz1974
  • Sword of Gideon
    Sword of Gideon1986
  • Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
    Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen1965
  • Shadow of the Hawk
    Shadow of the Hawk1976
  • The Blood of Others
    The Blood of Others1984
  • Nowhere to Hide
    Nowhere to Hide1987

Filmography

1998
When Trumpets Fade
1997
Dead Silence
1992
Teamster Boss: The Jackie Presser Story
1991
The Josephine Baker Story
1990
Hungarian Requiem · as Co-Producer
1990
Gate 2: The Trespassers · as Executive Producer
1989
Red King, White Knight
1989
Murderers Among Us: The Simon Wiesenthal Story
1988
Iron Eagle IIOn Plex
1987
Nowhere to Hide · as Executive Producer
1987
The GateOn Plex
1986
The WraithOn Plex
1986
Sword of Gideon · as Executive ProducerOn Plex
1986
The Boy in Blue
1985
The Park Is Mine
1985
Le matou
1985
Jayce and the Wheeled Warriors
1984
The Bay Boy
1984
The Crime of Ovide Plouffe · as Executive Producer
1984
The Blood of Others
1984
Louisiane
1981
Quest for Fire
1981
The Plouffe Family · as Executive Producer
1980
Atlantic City
1978
Ice Castles
1976
Shadow of the Hawk
1975
White Line Fever
1974
The Apprenticeship of Duddy Kravitz
1971
7 fois... par jour
1971
Canada: The Land
1970
The City: Osaka
1970
Untouched and Pure
1969
Don't Let the Angels Fall
1969
The Best Damn Fiddler from Calabogie to Kaladar
1969
Passing Through Sweden
1968
Saul Alinsky Went to War
1968
Deciding to Organize
1968
Introduction to Fogo Island
1968
Andrew Britt at Shoal Bay
1968
Sabre and Foil
1968
The Children of Fogo Island
1968
Billy Crane Moves Away
1968
A Wedding and Party
1968
Citizen Discussions
1968
The Songs of Chris Cobb
1968
The Story of The Up Top
1968
Some Problems of Fogo
1968
Thoughts on Fogo and Norway
1968
Dan Roberts on Fishing
1968
Joe Kinsella on Education
1968
The Mercer Family
1968
Discussion on Welfare
1968
William Wells Talks About the Island
1968
Brian Earle on Merchants and Welfare
1968
Tom Best on Co-operatives
1968
Through Conflict to Negotiation
1968
The Merchant and the Teacher
1968
The Founding of the Co-operative
1968
The McGraths at Home and Fishing
1968
Jim Decker Builds a Longliner
1968
The Fogo Island Improvement Committee
1968
Two Cabinet Ministers
1967
The Circle
1967
The Things I Cannot Change
1967
Ride for Your Life
1967
Encounter at Kwacha House - Halifax
1967
Halifax Neighbourhood Center Project
1967
Encounter with Saul Alinsky - Part 1: C.Y.C. - Toronto
1967
Encounter with Saul Alinsky - Part 2: Rama Indian Reserve
1966
Memorandum
1966
Trawler Fishermen
1966
The Game
1966
Miner
1966
No Reason to Stay
1965
Ladies and Gentlemen, Mr. Leonard Cohen
1965
Henry Larsen
1965
Stefansson: The Arctic Prophet
1964
Bethune