Darryl F. Zanuck
Darryl F. Zanuck
Person

Darryl F. Zanuck

Producer 1902-09-05 Wahoo, Nebraska, USA

Darryl Francis Zanuck (September 5, 1902 – December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era. He played a major part in the Hollywood studio system as one of its longest survivors (the length of his career was rivaled only by that of Adolph Zukor). He produced three films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture during his tenure. Zanuck was born in Wahoo, Nebraska, the son of Sarah Louise (née Torpin), who later married Ch...

Known for

FILMOGRAPHY
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What's My Line?

What's My Line?

1950 · Self

The Dick Cavett Show

The Dick Cavett Show

1968 · Self - Guest

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

Cleopatra: The Film That Changed Hollywood

2001 · Self (archive footage)

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the Maverick

1988 · Self (archive footage)

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

1939: Hollywood's Greatest Year

2009 · Self (archive footage)

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American Movies

1995 · Self (archive footage)

Frank Capra's American Dream

Frank Capra's American Dream

1997 · Self (archive footage)

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

Filmmakers vs. Tycoons

2005 · Self (archive footage)

The 42nd Street Special

The 42nd Street Special

1933 · Self

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century Filmmaker

1995 · Self (archive footage)

Show-Business at War

Show-Business at War

1943 · Self

Cinépanorama

Cinépanorama

1956 · Self

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

Cavalcade of the Academy Awards

1940 · Self

Rat Pack

Rat Pack

2022 · Self (archive footage)

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

42nd Street: From Book to Screen to Stage

2006 · Self (archive footage)

Hollywood Invasion

Hollywood Invasion

2011 · Self (archive footage)

D-Day Revisited

D-Day Revisited

1968 · Self

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'

2000 · Self (archive footage)

Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'

Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'

2001 · Self (archive footage)

Small World

1958 · Self