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David Zucker
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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…
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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.
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2026
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
TV show Self - Filmmaker
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2025
The Naked Gun
Movie Original Film Writer
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2025
When We Went MAD!
Movie Self
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2022
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
TV show David Zucker
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2020
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
TV show Self
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2017
The History of Comedy
TV show Self
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2016
O.J.: Made in America
Movie Self
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2015
Kareem: Minority of One
Movie Self
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2013
Scary Movie 5
Movie Packer Fan (uncredited)
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2008
An American Carol
Movie Producer
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2008
The Onion Movie
Movie Producer
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2008
Superhero Movie
Movie Producer
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2006
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
TV show Self
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2006
An Inconvenient Truth
Movie Thanks
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2006
Scary Movie 4
Movie Zoltar (voice)
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2003
Scary Movie 3
Movie Director
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2003
My Boss's Daughter
Movie Director
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2003
Phone Booth
Movie Producer
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2000
H.U.D.
Movie Director
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1998
BASEketball
Movie Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
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1996
High School High
Movie Screenplay
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1995
A Walk in the Clouds
Movie Producer
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1995
Your Studio and You
Movie David Zucker
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1994
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Movie Teleprompter Guy
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1993
For Goodness Sake
Movie Director
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1992
Brain Donors
Movie Executive Producer
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1991
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Movie Davy Crockett
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1988
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Movie Writer
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1986
Ruthless People
Movie Director
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1984
Top Secret!
Movie German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
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1982
Police Squad!
TV show Producer
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1980
Airplane!
Movie Ground Crewman #2
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1977
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Movie Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom")
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Star of Malta
Movie Director
