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 Aw...read more

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."

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."


Department

Production

Birthday

1934-12-13

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

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What nominations did Richard D. Zanuck get?

1

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

1

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

What nominations did Richard D. Zanuck get?

5

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

  • Best Film
  • Feature Film

2

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

1

Emmy Awards

  • Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

5

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

  • Best Film
  • Feature Film

2

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

1

Emmy Awards

  • Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

Richard D. Zanuck’s Awards and Nominations

Driving Miss Daisy (1989)

Awards

1

62nd Academy Awards

(1990)

Nominations

1

45th British Academy of Film and Television Arts

(1991)

Jaws (1975)

Nominations

1

48th Academy Awards

(1976)

1

30th British Academy of Film and Television Arts

(1976)

The Verdict (1982)

Nominations

1

55th Academy Awards

(1983)

Compulsion (1959)

Nominations

1

14th British Academy of Film and Television Arts

(1960)

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 Aw...read more

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."

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."


Department

Production

Birthday

1934-12-13

Place of Birth

Los Angeles, California, USA

Also Known As

[]

What nominations did Richard D. Zanuck get?

1

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

1

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

What nominations did Richard D. Zanuck get?

5

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

  • Best Film
  • Feature Film

2

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

1

Emmy Awards

  • Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

5

British Academy of Film and Television Arts

  • Best Film
  • Feature Film

2

Academy Awards

  • Best Picture

1

Emmy Awards

  • Outstanding Variety Special (Pre-Recorded)

Richard D. Zanuck’s Awards and Nominations