Personal Info
Known For: Production
Birthday: 1934-12-13
Place of Birth: Los Angeles, California, USA
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
Moguls & Movie Stars: A History of Hollywood
E! True Hollywood Story
Backstory
History vs. Hollywood
Behind the Planet of the Apes
The Shark Is Still Working
Belushi
Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking: The Story of Richard D. Zanuck
Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood
