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Richard Darryl Zanuck (/ ˈ z æ n ə k /; December 13, 1934 – July 13, 2012) was an American film producer. His 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy won the Academy Award for Best Picture.
As a youngster, Richard D. Zanuck had to sell copies of the Saturday Evening Post to learn the value of hard work. “Of course,” Zanuck said with a wink, “my dad did have a chauffeur take...
May 2, 2013 · Zanuck — who died at the age of 77 — is interviewed discussing at length his complicated relationship with his famous father, studio chief Darryl F. Zanuck, who told him he would have to...
Apr 24, 2013 · By not hiring a young Spielberg as a director early in his career, Zanuck caused the young prodigy to rethink his career focus.
Jul 13, 2012 · Would family moviegoing, now a linchpin of film culture, have taken off? As a young executive at Fox, Zanuck shepherded the WWII-set story of singing and escape.
Jul 13, 2005 · He eventually took the young Zanuck under his wing, and Brown recalls “Dick sitting there reading scripts — very solitary, very dour and very serious.”
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Jul 13, 2012 · Oscar-winning producer Richard D. Zanuck, whose films include “Driving Miss Daisy,” “Jaws,” and Tim Burton’s “Alice in Wonderland,” died Friday at age 77 of a heart attack in Los Angeles, his...