David Zucker
25 movies · 2 TV shows
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- Oct 16, 1947 (age 79)
- Place of birth
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
- Also known as
- David S. Zucker · 데이비드 주커 · 데이빗 주커
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.
Known for
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★ 7.3 Airplane!
1980 · Film
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★ 7.3 The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988 · Film
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★ 6.9 Phone Booth
2003 · Film
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★ 4.8 Scary Movie 5
2013 · Film
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★ 6.5 Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994 · Film
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★ 5.3 Superhero Movie
2008 · Film
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★ 7.1 Top Secret!
1984 · Film
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★ 7.4 A Walk in the Clouds
1995 · Film
David Zucker: movies and TV shows
Acting (10)
- 2022
- 2013 Scary Movie 5
as Packer Fan (uncredited)
- 2006 Scary Movie 4
as Zoltar (voice)
- 1998 BASEketball
as Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
- 1995 Your Studio and You
as David Zucker
- 1994 Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
as Teleprompter Guy
- 1991 The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
as Davy Crockett
- 1984 Top Secret!
as German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
- 1980 Airplane!
as Ground Crewman #2
- 1977 The Kentucky Fried Movie
as Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom") / Various
Behind the camera (25)
- Upcoming Star of Malta
Director, Writer
- 2025 The Naked Gun
Original Film Writer
- 2013 Scary Movie 5
Writer, Producer
- 2008 An American Carol
Producer, Director, Writer
- 2008 The Onion Movie
Producer
- 2008 Superhero Movie
Producer
- 2006 An Inconvenient Truth
Thanks
- 2006 Scary Movie 4
Director
- 2003 Scary Movie 3
Director
- 2003 My Boss's Daughter
Director, Producer
- 2003 Phone Booth
Producer
- 2000 H.U.D.
Director, Writer, Executive Producer
- 1998 BASEketball
Screenplay, Producer, Director
- 1996 High School High
Producer, Screenplay
- 1995 A Walk in the Clouds
Producer
- 1994 Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Writer, Producer
- 1993 For Goodness Sake
Director
- 1992 Brain Donors
Executive Producer
- 1991 The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Director, Writer, Original Series Creator
- 1988 The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
Writer, Executive Producer, Director
- 1986 Ruthless People
Director
- 1984 Top Secret!
Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer
- 1982
- 1980 Airplane!
Director, Executive Producer, Writer
- 1977 The Kentucky Fried Movie
Writer
Talk shows and appearances (7)
- 2026 Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
1 episode
- 2025
- 2020 Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
1 episode
- 2017 The History of Comedy
14 episodes
- 2016
- 2015
- 2006 I Love the '70s: Volume 2
1 episode