Overview
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Birthday
Dec 13, 1934 (90 years old)
Death date
Jul 13, 2012
Richard D. Zanuck
Known For
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
A look at the life and work of legendary film...
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
Each installment focuses on a different era of American movie...
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
Hollywoods biggest talents explore what is the recipe for blockbuster,...
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
A retrospective on the 1969 classic "Butch Cassidy and the...
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."
Acting
2020
Belushi
2013
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
2010
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
2010
Jaws: The Inside Story
2007
The Making of 'The Sand Pebbles'
2006
Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
2006
All of What Follows Is True: The Making of 'Butch Cassidy and the Sundance Kid'
2005
The Last Mogul
2003
Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
2003
Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
2001
Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'
2001
Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
2001
The Making of Jaws 2
2001
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
2000
The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
1998
Behind the Planet of the Apes
1997
Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
1997
In the Teeth of Jaws
1995
The Making of 'Jaws'
1995
Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
1991
Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.