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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.

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3. www.cleveland.com › entertainment › 2013New documentary on TCM spotlights Richard D. Zanuck

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   Apr 23, 2013 · "Don't Say No Until I Finish Talking" examines different facets of Zanuck's life and career. It features interviews with Steven Spielberg, Clint Eastwood, Tim Burton, Johnny Depp and other...

4. thedailyjaws.com › blog › remembering-jaws-producerRemembering JAWS producer Richard D. Zanuck — The Daily Jaws

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   Dec 13, 2023 · Remembering JAWS producer Richard D. Zanuck. Hello, Islanders! You make a few financial decisions that anger your father so much he fires you. Your own father fires you! What do you do? If you’re Dick Zanuck, you go on to produce some of the most popular and profitable films ever made.

5. www.nytimes.com › 2012/07/14 › businessRichard Zanuck, Producer of Blockbusters, Dies at 77

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   Jul 14, 2012 · Richard, who excelled in sports in high school and continued running five miles a day into his 70s, served in the Army as a lieutenant after his graduation from Stanford. His father,...

6. www.yahoo.com › entertainment › excessive-amount‘An excessive amount of slaughter’: What The Longest Day got ...

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   Jun 6, 2024 · At a cost of almost $9 million – an incredible budget for the time – The Longest Day was the only film that Zanuck’s son, the also successful producer Richard D. Zanuck, ever warned him...

7. www.latimes.com › archives › blogsRichard D. Zanuck, a Hollywood legend too busy for nostalgia

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   Apr 13, 2010 · The father (who died at age 77 in 1979) never made it to high school and, coming west from Nebraska, invented himself just like the plots he wrote for Rin Tin Tin.

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   Who is Richard Zanuck?

   • Zade Rosenthal/Columbia Pictures Richard Darryl Zanuck was born in Los Angeles on Dec. 13, 1934. His mother was the silent film star Virginia Fox. As a youngster, Richard was made to sell copies of The Saturday Evening Post to teach him the value of hard work.

   Richard Zanuck, Producer of Blockbusters, Dies at 77

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   Why did Richard Zanuck resent his father?

   • Darryl Zanuck, a cigar-chomping Midwesterner who never made it to high school and waved a polo mallet to reinforce a conversational point, fired his son in 1970 after a studio shake-up. The father was trying to save his own job, unsuccessfully. Richard Zanuck’s resentment lasted almost until his father’s death, in 1979.

   Richard Zanuck, Producer of Blockbusters, Dies at 77

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   How old was Richard Zanuck when he died?

   • He was 77. The cause was a heart attack, Jeff Sanderson, his publicist, said. Richard Zanuck’s successes rivaled those of his father, who co-founded 20th Century Fox, won three best picture Academy Awards and later fired his son in a studio shake-up.

   Richard Zanuck, Producer of Blockbusters, Dies at 77

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   How old was Richard Zanuck when he started working at Fox?

   • Richard attended his first Academy Awards ceremony at age 7. In high school and college, he worked in a different department at Fox every summer. In 1962, when Mr. Zanuck was still in his 20s, his father defied charges of nepotism and made him Fox’s production chief.

   Richard Zanuck, Producer of Blockbusters, Dies at 77

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9. www.cnn.com › 2012/07/13 › showbizOscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck of ‘Driving Miss Daisy ...

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   Jul 13, 2012 · Oscar-winning producer Richard D. Zanuck, whose films include “Driving Miss Daisy” and “Jaws,” died Friday at age 77 of a heart attack in Los Angeles.