Quick Facts
Born:
1947-10-16
Birthplace:
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Credits:
18 Total Roles
David Zucker
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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.
Known For
Airplane!
Ground Crewman #2
Scary Movie 4
Zoltar (voice)
Scary Movie 5
Packer Fan (uncredited)
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Davy Crockett
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Teleprompter Guy
Top Secret!
German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
BASEketball
Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom")
Full Filmography
| Year | Title | Role |
|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man! TV | Self - Filmmaker |
| 2025 | When We Went MAD! MOVIE | Self |
| 2022 | Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty TV | David Zucker |
| 2020 | Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party TV | Self |
| 2017 | The History of Comedy TV | Self |
| 2016 | O.J.: Made in America MOVIE | Self |
| 2015 | Kareem: Minority of One MOVIE | Self |
| 2013 | Scary Movie 5 MOVIE | Packer Fan (uncredited) |
| 2006 | I Love the '70s: Volume 2 TV | Self |
| 2006 | Scary Movie 4 MOVIE | Zoltar (voice) |