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David Samuel Zucker (born October 16, 1947) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Associated mostly with parody comedies, Zucker is recognized for collaborating with Jim Abrahams and his brother Jerry as part of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker, with whom he wrote and directed the 1980 film Airplane! and created The ...
David Zucker is a filmmaker known for his comedy movies such as Airplane!, The Naked Gun, and Scary Movie. He also created Police Squad and wrote The Kentucky Fried Movie with his brothers and friends.
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- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Mar 11, 2015 · The co-director of Airplane! and Naked Gun talks about his comedy career, working with Leslie Nielsen, and his new spy spoof series Counter Inteligence. He also comments on the state of parody comedy and the remake of Naked Gun.
Learn about the life and career of David Zucker, a director, writer and producer of comedy films such as Airplane!, Top Secret and The Naked Gun. Find out his family background, awards, trivia and quotes on IMDb.
- Writer, Producer, Director
- October 16, 1947
Oct 2, 2023 · The writing and directing team behind the film — David Zucker, Jim Abrahams and Jerry Zucker — have a new book of oral history: "Surely You Can't Be Serious: The True Story of Airplane!" And ...
Writer, director, and producer David Zucker—best-known for the comedy classic “Airplane!” and the horror parody “Scary Movie” franchise—always wanted to make people laugh. But now ...
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David Zucker is a writer-producer-director of comedy spoofs, such as Airplane!, Naked Gun, and Scary Movie. See his filmography, ratings, reviews, and biography on Rotten Tomatoes.
