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John Cameron

(Line Producer) has been associated with filmmakers Joel and Ethan Coen for many years, having first met the brothers during his early career with writer/director Sam Raimi. Prior to FARGO, he served as first assistant director for the Coens' highly regarded "The Hudsucker Proxy," which Raimi cowrote with the brothers. Cameron, an original member of the "Detroit Group" of filmmakers, started making 8mm films with Raimi and actor/producer Bruce Campbell in 1973, when the trio were sophomores in high school. After attending NYU Film School, Cameron rejoined Raimi and Campbell for Raimi's "The Evil Dead." Since then, Cameron has line produced "Moontrap," which starred Campbell, and "Lunatics: A Love Story," which Campbell produced and Raimi executive produced. Additionally, Cameron served as first assistant director on many of Sam Raimi's films, including "The Quick and the Dead," "Army of Darkness," "Darkman" and "Crimewave." Cameron's recent feature film credits as first assistant director include director Wesley Strick's upcoming "The Tie That Binds" and Richard Linklater's "Dazed and Confused." His longtime association with Bruce Campbell and Sam Raimi continues to this day. Currently, he is directing an episode of "Xena: Warrior Princess" guest starring Campbell and Executive Produced by Raimi.