Beverly Camhe

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Beverly Camhe
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Alma mater Boston University & New York University
OccupationProducer
TitleProducer
Children2
Relatives Todd Camhe (son)

Beverly Camhe is an American producer for theater and film. She was an executive producer of the film Junior in 1994 with Universal Studios and The Package with Gene Hackman and Tommy Lee Jones. [1]

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Career

Camhe formed her own production company in 1985 called Beverly Camhe Productions. The company's first production was the highly rated movie of the week Obsessed with a Married Woman starring Jane Seymore. With Orion Pictures, Camhe then produced The Believers in 1987, directed by John Schlesinger and starring Martin Sheen. [2] She also produced The Package in 1989, directed by Andrew Davis and starring Gene Hackman and Tommy Lee Jones. [3] [4]

Camhe was an executive producer on the film Junior in 1994, directed by Ivan Reitman and starring Arnold Schwarzenegger, Danny De Vito and Emma Thompson.

Camhe produced The Celestine Prophecy in 2006 based on the best selling, transformational novel by James Redfield, and documentary on the Bernard Madoff financial crime of the century, In God We Trust, in 2013. [5] Camhe then produced Tiny Tears in 2014; the documentary deals with the AIDS crisis of orphaned children in Thailand. [6] [7]

Personal

Camhe lives in the New York City area. [8] [9] [10] [11] [12]

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