Known For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 13, 1934
Died
July 13, 2012
Age
77
Place of Birth
Los Angeles, California, USA
Popularity
0.7
Richard D. Zanuck
Production
Biography
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."
Also known as
Richard Darryl Zanuck
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Known For
7.7
Jaws
1975 · Movie
6.6
Alice in Wonderland
2010 · Movie
7.0
Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
2005 · Movie
7.0
The Oscars
1953 · TV
7.7
The Sound of Music
1965 · Movie
5.9
Clash of the Titans
2010 · Movie
6.2
Deep Impact
1998 · Movie
7.7
Big Fish
2003 · Movie
6.1
Dark Shadows
2012 · Movie
7.2
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street
2007 · Movie
5.8
Planet of the Apes
2001 · Movie
8.0
The Sting
1973 · Movie
Filmography
2020
Belushi
Movie · Self (archive footage)
7.0
2013
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
Movie · Self
6.3
2010
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
TV · Self
5.4
2010
Jaws: The Inside Story
Movie · Self
7.3
2009
The Shark Is Still Working
Movie · Self
7.3
2008
Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd
Movie · Self
7.7
2007
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'
Movie · Self
0.0
2006
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Movie · Self
6.5
2006
Darryl F. Zanuck: A Dream Fulfilled
Movie · Self
0.0
2006
Who Needs Sleep?
Movie · Self
6.8
2006
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
Movie · Self
4.6
2005
The Last Mogul
Movie · Self
5.5
2003
Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
Movie · Self
6.5
2003
Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
Movie · Self - Producer (as Richard)
7.0
2003
Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
Movie · Self - Producer (as Richard)
6.0
2001
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
Movie · Self
0.0
2001
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
Movie · Self
7.0
2001
The Making of Jaws 2
Movie · Self
7.8
2001
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
Movie · Self
7.3
2001
History vs. Hollywood
TV · Self (as Richard Zanuck)
8.0
2000
Backstory
TV · Self (as Richard Zanuck)
7.7
2000
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
Movie · Self
8.1
2000
Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
Movie · Self
6.3
1998
Behind the Planet of the Apes
Movie · Self
7.1