John Peverall Explained
John Peverall (1931 – 3 October 2009)[1] [2] was a British film producer and director. He has served as a producer on films such as The Man Who Fell to Earth and The Deer Hunter and television programmes such as Arthur of the Britons and The Far Pavilions.[3]
In 1979, he won an Oscar at the 51st Academy Awards for Best Picture as one of the producers of The Deer Hunter alongside Barry Spikings, Michael Deeley, and the film's director Michael Cimino.[4]
He was married to Little House on the Prairie actress Hersha Parady.[5]
Notes and References
- Web site: The Deer Hunter (1979): Continuity Script . . 7 March 2021.
- Web site: John Peverall . Turner Classic Movies . March 7, 2021.
- Web site: John Peverall . . https://web.archive.org/web/20170922041635/http://www.bfi.org.uk/films-tv-people/4ce2ba19ee0e9 . dead . 22 September 2017 . 7 March 2021.
- Web site: The 51st Academy Awards (1979) Nominees and Winners . Academy of Motion Picture Arts and Sciences . October 31, 2011.
- Web site: Barnes . Mike . 2023-08-24 . Hersha Parady, ‘Little House on the Prairie’ Actress, Dies at 78 . 2023-08-25 . The Hollywood Reporter . en-US.