John Daly

Emerging from a South East London upbringing, he attended St Joseph’s Roman Catholic school in Camberwell, served in the Merchant Navy and briefly worked in insurance before co-founding the Hemdale Film Corporation with David Hemings in 1967. Hemdale quickly expanded from managing rock acts such as Yes and Black Sabbath to producing stage hits like Grease (1973) and then to financing and distribut… Read more

Biography written by WatchMoods, based on public sources