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  1. Jul 14, 2012 · Son of Hollywood royalty, he became the youngest studio head in history when he took over 20th Century Fox aged 28. His friend Steven Spielberg called him a "cornerstone of the film...

  2. Jul 15, 2012 · He was the third child and only son of the co-founder and head of 20th Century Fox, and the silent-film star Virginia Fox, best known for co-starring with Buster Keaton in several shorts. While...

  3. Richard Zanuck had a very privileged upbringing, earned a degree from Stanford and was made head of the studio, by his father, at the age of 28. . . . The studio system is all that Darryl...

  4. Jul 14, 2012 · While in his 20s and 30s, Zanuck oversaw production at 20th Century Fox, where he nurtured great films and filmmakers and helped the studio collect a long string of Oscars.

  5. When Zanuck was fired from Fox - by the act of his own father - he made lemonade out of lemons and became one of those independent producers himself, spending the rest of his life working on his own projects rather than for a studio.

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    • Documentary, Biography
    • Laurent Bouzereau
    • 2013-04-28
  6. Aug 1, 2001 · More than three decades ago Zanuck, then the 33-year-old production chief at 20th Century Fox, gave the green light to a project turned down by every other studio, a film version of Pierre...

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  8. Jul 14, 2012 · Born in Los Angeles, Zanuck, whose mother was actress Virginia Fox, joined his father as a story and production assistant on two 20th Century Fox films, "Island in the Sun" and "The Sun Also...

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