Jon Pagano Peters (born on 2 June 1945 in Van Nuys, California to Jack Peters and Helen Pagano) is a former hairdresser turned movie producer. Partnered with Peter Guber, he ran Sony Pictures for a time during the 1980s and 1990s. Peters has been often criticized by many in and out of the movie industry for his perceived egomaniacal actions, eccentricity and tendency to go for style over substance, particularly in the action films he produces. Peters has been married to Marie Zampirella, Lesley Ann Warren, Christine Forsyth, and Mindy Peters. He has a son, Christopher Peters, from Lesley Ann Warren, two adopted daughters, Caleigh Peters and Skye Peters, with Christine, and a daughter, Kendyl, from Mindy. Additionally, he is raising Mindy's teenage son, Jordan. June 2 is the 153rd day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (154th in leap years), with 212 days remaining. ... 1945 (MCMXLV) was a common year starting on Monday. ... Van Nuys is a district within the city of Los Angeles, California, United States. ... A hairdresser is someone whose occupation is to cut or style hair, in order to change or maintain a persons image as they desire. ... In the entertainment industry, a producer is generally in charge of, or helps to coordinate, the financial, legal, administrative, technological, and artistic aspects of a production. ... Howard Peter Guber (b. ... Sony Pictures Entertainment (SPE) is the television and film production unit of Japan-based corporate giant Sony. ... For other uses see film (disambiguation) Film refers to the celluliod media on which movies are printed Film — also called movies, the cinema, the silver screen, moving pictures, photoplays, picture shows, flicks, or motion pictures, — is a field that encompasses motion pictures as an art form or as... Lesley Ann Warren (born August 16, 1946), is an Oscar nominated American stage, film and television actress and singer. ... Mindy Peters (born 1968) is a writer, producer, and financier of motion pictures. ... This article, image, template or category should belong in one or more categories. ... Caleigh Peters is the stage name of Caleigh Anne Forsyth-Peters (born October 23, 1988) is a pop rock musician. ...

Selected filmography as producer and executive producer

• Superman Returns (2006)
• Ali (2001)
• Wild Wild West (1999)
• Money Train (1995)
• Batman Returns (1992)
• The Bonfire of the Vanities (1990)
• Tango & Cash (1989)
• Batman (1989)
• Rain Man (1988)
• Caddyshack II (1988)
• The Color Purple (1985)
• Clue (1985)
• Flashdance (1983)
• An American Werewolf in London (1981)
• Caddyshack (1980)
• A Star Is Born (1976)

Superman Returns is a 2006 superhero film based on the fictional DC Comics character Superman. ... Ali is a 2001 biographical film which tells the story of boxer Muhammad Ali. ... Wild Wild West (1999) is a film directed by Barry Sonnenfeld, starring Will Smith, Kevin Kline (in two roles, Artemus Gordon and President Ulysses S. Grant), Kenneth Branagh and Salma Hayek. ... Money Train is a movie starring Wesley Snipes, Jennifer Lopez (in one of her roles before she became an accomplished singer) and Woody Harrelson. ... Batman Returns is a 1992 motion picture based on the Batman character created by Bob Kane and Bill Finger. ... Movie In 1990, a film adaptation directed by Brian De Palma was released and starred Tom Hanks as Sherman McCoy, Bruce Willis as Peter Fallow, an uncredited F. Murray Abraham as Abe Weiss, Melanie Griffith as Maria Ruskin, and Kim Cattrall as Judy McCoy, Shermans wife. ... Tango & Cash (1989) is an American action/comedy directed by Albert Magnoli (though the credit is given to Andrei Konchalovsky, he quit and Magnoli, who also directed Purple Rain took over), starring Sylvester Stallone, Kurt Russell, Teri Hatcher and Jack Palance. ... Batman was released in U.S. theaters on June 23, 1989 by Warner Bros. ... Rain Man is a 1988 film which tells the story of a selfish yuppie who discovers that his father has left all of his estate to the autistic brother he never knew he had. ... This article or section does not cite any references or sources. ... For the Broadway musical, see The Color Purple (musical). ... Clue is a 1985 Hollywood comedy film based on the board game Clue (also known as Cluedo). ... Flashdance is a musical and romance film released in April 1983. ... An American Werewolf in London is a comedy/horror film released in 1981, written and directed by John Landis. ... This article or section does not adequately cite its references or sources. ... Video cover showing Kris Kristofferson and Barbra Streisand The 1976 version, helmed by Frank Pierson and starring Barbra Streisand and Kris Kristofferson, updated the story by bringing it into the rock era. ...

References

External links

• Jon Peters at the Internet Movie Database
• Showbiz Notes Article critical of Jon Peters