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Richard D. Zanuck

Richard D. Zanuck

Known for: Production

Born 13/12/1934
Died 2012-07-13
Place of birth Los Angeles, California, USA

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."

Filmography

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood Series ★ 5,4

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

Self

2010

E! True Hollywood Story Series ★ 8,1

E! True Hollywood Story

Self

1996

Backstory Series ★ 7,7

Backstory

Self (as Richard Zanuck)

2000

History vs. Hollywood Series ★ 8,0

History vs. Hollywood

Self (as Richard Zanuck)

2001

Behind the Planet of the Apes Film ★ 7,1

Behind the Planet of the Apes

Self

1998

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters Film ★ 6,5

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Self

2006

Belushi Film ★ 7,0

Belushi

Self (archive footage)

2020

Film

Darryl F. Zanuck: A Dream Fulfilled

Self

2006

The Shark Is Still Working Film ★ 7,3

The Shark Is Still Working

Self

2009

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood Film ★ 7,3

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Self

2001

Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros. Film ★ 6,8

Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.

Self

1991

Film ★ 6,3

Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'

Self

2000

Film ★ 7,7

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd

Self

2008

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck Film ★ 6,3

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck

Self

2013

The Making of 'Jaws' Film ★ 6,8

The Making of 'Jaws'

Self

1995

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection Film ★ 7,0

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

Self

2001

In the Teeth of Jaws Film ★ 8,0

In the Teeth of Jaws

Self

1997

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection' Film ★ 7,9

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

Self

2000

Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star Film ★ 6,0

Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star

Self - Producer (as Richard)

2003

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker Film ★ 4,8

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

Self

1995

Jaws: The Inside Story Film ★ 7,3

Jaws: The Inside Story

Self

2010

The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles' Film

The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'

Self

2007

The Making of Jaws 2 Film ★ 7,8

The Making of Jaws 2

Self

2001

The Last Mogul Film ★ 5,5

The Last Mogul

Self

2005

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid' Film ★ 5,3

All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'

Self

2006

Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen Film ★ 7,0

Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen

Self - Producer (as Richard)

2003

Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement' Film

Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'

Self

2001

Who Needs Sleep? Film ★ 6,8

Who Needs Sleep?

Self

2006

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years Film ★ 6,5

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years

Self

2003

Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner Film

Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner

Self - Fox Production President on 'Patton'

1997