Richard D. Zanuck
Known for exceptional production in global cinema.
Profession
Production
Birthday
13 Dec 1934
Age
92 Years
Born In
Los Angeles, California, USA
Total Projects
29
Years Active
29 Yrs
Avg Rating
6.8 ★
Overview
Richard Darryl Zanuck (/ˈzænək/; December 13, 1934 – July 13, 2012) was an American film producer. His 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy won the Academy Award for Best Picture. He was also instrumental in launching the career of director Steven Spielberg, who described Zanuck as a "director's producer" and "one of the most honorable and loyal men of our profession."
Known For
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
2001
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
Backstory
2000
History vs. Hollywood
2001
Behind the Planet of the Apes
1998
Belushi
2020
Who Needs Sleep?
2006
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2001
The Making of 'Jaws'
1995
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
2013
Filmography
movie
Belushi
Belushi
as Self (archive footage)
movie
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
as Self
tv
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
as Self
movie
Jaws: The Inside Story
Jaws: The Inside Story
as Self
movie
The Shark Is Still Working
The Shark Is Still Working
as Self
movie
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd
as Self
movie
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'
as Self
movie
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
as Self
movie
Darryl F. Zanuck: A Dream Fulfilled
Darryl F. Zanuck: A Dream Fulfilled
as Self
movie
Who Needs Sleep?
Who Needs Sleep?
as Self
movie
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
as Self
movie
The Last Mogul
The Last Mogul
as Self
movie
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
as Self
movie
Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
as Self - Producer (as Richard)
movie
Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
as Self - Producer (as Richard)
movie
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
as Self
movie
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
as Self
movie
The Making of Jaws 2
The Making of Jaws 2
as Self
movie
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
as Self
tv
History vs. Hollywood
History vs. Hollywood
as Self (as Richard Zanuck)
tv
Backstory
Backstory
as Self (as Richard Zanuck)
movie
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
as Self
movie
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
as Self
movie
Behind the Planet of the Apes
Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Self
movie
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
as Self - Fox Production President on 'Patton'
movie
In the Teeth of Jaws
In the Teeth of Jaws
as Self
movie
The Making of 'Jaws'
The Making of 'Jaws'
as Self
movie
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
as Self
movie
Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.
Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.
as Self