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David Zucker

David Zucker

Producer · Born October 16, 1947 · Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

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Biography

David S. Zucker (born October 16, 1947) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Associated mostly with parody comedies, Zucker is recognized as the director and writer of the critically successful 1980 film Airplane! as well as being the creator of The Naked Gun franchise and for directing Scary Movie 3 and Scary Movie 4.

Produced 16

Directed 13

1990s

  1. 1998

    BASEketball

    Director

    54
  2. 1993

    For Goodness Sake

    Director

  3. 1991

    The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

    Director

    70

Wrote 13

2000s

  1. 2008

    An American Carol

    Writer

    31
  2. 2000

    H.U.D.

    Writer

Acted in 10

Created 1

Appearances8

2020s

  1. 2026

    The First Five Minutes... The Title Design Legacy of Dan Perri

    self

  2. Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!

    Self - Filmmaker · 1 episode

  3. 2025

    When We Went MAD!

    Self

  4. 2020

    Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

    Self · 1 episode

2010s

  1. 2017

    The History of Comedy

    Self · 14 episodes

  2. 2016

    O.J.: Made in America

    Self

  3. 2015

    Kareem: Minority of One

    Self

2000s

  1. 2006

    I Love the '70s: Volume 2

    Self · 1 episode

Thanked in the credits1