
Richard D. Zanuck
Known For
Production
Born
1934-12-13 in Los Angeles, California, USA
Died
2012-07-13
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."
Most Known For

Backstory
as Self (as Richard Zanuck)

History vs. Hollywood
as Self (as Richard Zanuck)

Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
as Self

Behind the Planet of the Apes
as Self

Belushi
as Self (archive footage)

Boffo! Tinseltown's Bombs and Blockbusters
as Self

The Shark Is Still Working
as Self

Who Needs Sleep?
as Self

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

In the Teeth of Jaws
as Self

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
as Self

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

Here's Looking At You, Warner Bros.
as Self

Jaws: The Inside Story
as Self

Miss Daisy's Journey: From Stage to Screen
as Self - Producer (as Richard)

The Poughkeepsie Shuffle: Tracing 'The French Connection'
as Self

The Last Mogul
as Self

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

Jessica Tandy: Theatre Legend to Screen Star
as Self - Producer (as Richard)

The Making of 'Jaws'
as Self