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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.

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

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   Jul 14, 2012 · 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.

3. www.latimes.com › archives › la-xpm-2010-apr-11-laRichard D. Zanuck is a working legend - Los Angeles Times

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   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.

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

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   Dec 13, 2023 · Richard Darryl Zanuck was an American film producer. His 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy won the Academy Award for Best Picture

5. variety.com › 2012 › filmOscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck dies at 77 - Variety

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   Jul 13, 2012 · Richard Zanuck, the son of legendary 20th Century Fox mogul Darryl F. Zanuck who carved out his own career as the Oscar-winning producer of “Driving Miss Daisy,” the blockbuster “Jaws” and ...

6. www.latimes.com › local › obituariesRichard Zanuck dies at 77; Oscar-winning producer

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   Jul 14, 2012 · Richard Zanuck, who was head of production at 20th Century Fox and later ran his own production company, marshaled films including 'Jaws,' 'Driving Miss Daisy' and 'The Sting.'

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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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   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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   Who is Richard Darryl Zanuck?

   • Richard Darryl Zanuck was born in Los Angeles to actress Virginia Fox and Darryl F. Zanuck, then head of production for 20th Century Fox. He was the youngest of three children. He had two elder sisters, Darrylin (1931–2015) and Susan (1933–1980).

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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 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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   How many children does John Zanuck have?

   • Mr. Zanuck’s first two marriages ended in divorce. He is survived by his wife, Lili Fini Zanuck, with whom he produced the 2000 Oscar ceremony; his sons Harrison and Dean, who have produced movies; and nine grandchildren. Mr. Zanuck was a hands-on producer, going to the set every day and watching the day’s work every night.

   Richard Zanuck, Producer of Blockbusters, Dies at 77

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8. ew.com › article › 2012/07/20Richard D. Zanuck: Farewell to a movie-biz giant | EW.com

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   Jul 20, 2012 · Filmmaker Richard D. Zanuck died of a heart attack on July 13. He was 77.