Personal Info
Known For
Production
Gender
Male
Birthday
December 13, 1934
Day of Death
July 13, 2012
(died at 77.581967213115 years old)
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."