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David Zucker

Born October 16, 1947 (78)United StatesMilwaukee, Wisconsin, USA34 creditsIMDb

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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Airplane!1980 · as Ground Crewman #2
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!1988 · Writer
Scary Movie 32003 · Director
Scary Movie 42006 · as Zoltar (voice)
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991 · as Davy Crockett
Scary Movie 52013 · as Packer Fan (uncredited)
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult1994 · as Teleprompter Guy
Top Secret!1984 · as German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
Phone Booth2003 · Producer
My Boss's Daughter2003 · Director
BASEketball1998 · as Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
Ruthless People1986 · Director
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Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty2022 · as David Zucker · 1 ep
Airplane!1980 · as Ground Crewman #2
Scary Movie 52013 · as Packer Fan (uncredited)
Scary Movie 42006 · as Zoltar (voice)
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult1994 · as Teleprompter Guy
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear1991 · as Davy Crockett
Top Secret!1984 · as German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
BASEketball1998 · as Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
The Kentucky Fried Movie1977 · as Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom")
O.J.: Made in America2016 · as Self
Your Studio and You1995 · as David Zucker
When We Went MAD!2025 · as Self
Kareem: Minority of One2015 · as Self