Jon Peters Biography
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Salary
Money Train (1995): 5% of gross
Rain Man (1988): $150,000 +% of gross
A Star Is Born (1976): $15,000,000
Trivia

He made an brief appearence in
The Ten Commandments. They needed about 5,000 dark haired dark skinned people for the crossing scene and Jon happened to be near the set that day. His father was asked if he (Jon) could be in the scene, he agreed and they put him in.

With partner
Peter Guber, was head of Sony Pictures. The pair were the subject of the book "Hit and Run: How Jon Peters and Peter Guber Took Sony for a Ride in Hollywood" by
Nancy Griffin and
Kim Masters. The book suggests that despite Jon Peters' success as a producer, he is prone to violence and is barely able to read.

Got his break into producing while working as a hair stylist for
Barbra Streisand.

Has a son,
Christopher Peters, with his ex-wife,
Lesley Ann Warren.

When
Kevin Smith was hired as writer for the "Superman" movie back in 1997, he had several discussions with Peters about the film. Peters told Smith that he didn't want Superman to wear the suit, he didn't want him to fly, and he wanted Superman to fight a giant spider in the end. When Smith left the project, the "Superman" movie never got made but, in 1999, Jon Peters produced
Wild Wild West which had the heroes attacked by a giant spider in the end.

Father of
Caleigh Peters.

Produced
Barbra Streisand's critically-reviled (though commercially successful) 1974 album "ButterFly" in collaboration with
Tom Scott,
Larry Carlton,
Lee Holdridge,
Hank Cicalo,
John Bahler,
King Errisson, etc. Songs on the album included: Love in the Afternoon / Guava Jelly / Grandma's Hands / I Won't Last a Day Without You / Jubilation / Simple Man / Life On Mars / Since I Don't Have You / Crying Time / Let the Good Times Roll
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