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  1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Richard_DonnerRichard Donner - Wikipedia

    Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930 – July 5, 2021) was an American filmmaker. Described as "one of Hollywood's most reliable makers of action blockbusters," [1] [2] Donner directed some of the most financially-successful films of the 1970’s and 1980’s. [3] His 50-year career crossed genres and influenced ...

    • Richard Donald Schwartzberg, April 24, 1930, New York City, New York, U.S.
    • July 5, 2021 (aged 91), West Hollywood, California, U.S.
    • 1957–2012
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  2. collider.com › superman-2-donner-cut-differencesHow the Donner Cut of 'Superman II' Was the Original Snyder Cut

    Mar 16, 2021 · By the time production on Superman II was set to resume, producer Richard Lester had seen through his directorial commitments on adventure film Cuba (1979), and so in March 1979, he stepped out ...

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    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081261
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081262
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081263
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081264
    • Richard LesterRichard Donner, the film's original director, was fired from the film in March 1979 after 75 percent of it had already been filmed. Lester took over directing duties and, as he could not be credited according to the Directors Guild of America unless he shot 40 percent of the film, re-shot most of the film.MankiewiczCrane2012212–213Rossen20081265

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  4. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Superman_IISuperman II - Wikipedia

    English. Budget. $54 million [6] Box office. $190.4 million [6] Superman II is a 1980 superhero film directed by Richard Lester and written by Mario Puzo and David and Leslie Newman from a story by Puzo based on the DC Comics character Superman. [7] [8] [9] It is the second installment in the Superman film series and a sequel to Superman (1978).

  5. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Superman_II:_The_RichardSuperman II: The Richard Donner Cut - Wikipedia

    Lester completed the remainder of the film for its theatrical release, but also re-wrote and re-shot a substantial portion of Donner's footage in order to receive full director's credit. While the sequel was a critical and financial success upon release, interest in Donner's cut of Superman II became well known after a community of online fans ...

  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Richard-DonnerRichard Donner | Biography, Movies, Superman, & Facts

    May 7, 2024 · They write new content and verify and edit content received from contributors. Richard Donner (born April 24, 1930, New York City, New York, U.S.—died July 5, 2021) was an American film director who emerged in the 1980s as one of Hollywood ’s most reliable makers of action blockbusters, most notably the Lethal Weapon films.

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  7. variety.com › 2021 › filmRichard Donner: He Made the Blockbuster Era Both Bigger and ...

    Jul 6, 2021 · Donner made three trifling feature films along the way (“X-15,” “Lola,” “Salt and Pepper”), but by the time he landed the plum assignment of directing “The Omen,” at the age of 45 ...

  8. www.empireonline.com › movies › featuresTaking Flight: Director Richard Donner Reflects On The ...

    Jun 7, 2021 · Salkind told him he’d secured Marlon Brando as Superman’s father, Jor-El, and Gene Hackman as Lex Luthor, had a script by The Godfather ’s Mario Puzo, and would pay Donner $1 million. Donner ...