Richard D. Zanuck

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."

Known For (Movies)

Behind the Planet of the Apes
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Behind the Planet of the Apes

Sweeney Todd: The Demon Barber of Fleet Street - Burton + Carter + Depp = Todd
77%

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

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection
70%

Making the Connection: Untold Stories of The French Connection

Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
61%

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

The Making of 'Jaws'
67%

The Making of 'Jaws'

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
83%

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'

Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
70%

Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen

Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
60%

Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star

In the Teeth of Jaws
80%

In the Teeth of Jaws

The Shark Is Still Working
72%

The Shark Is Still Working

Enlisted: The Story of 'M*A*S*H'
60%

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

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
65%

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters

Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner
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Patton: A Tribute to Franklin J. Schaffner

The Making of Jaws 2
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The Making of Jaws 2

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker
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Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

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

Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years
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Twentieth Century Fox: The Blockbuster Years

Jaws: The Inside Story
73%

Jaws: The Inside Story

Who Needs Sleep?
70%

Who Needs Sleep?

Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.
60%

Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.

Known For (TV)

Backstory
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Backstory

History vs. Hollywood
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History vs. Hollywood

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
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Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood

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