David Zucker
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About
Film director, screenwriter and producer notable for the creation of parody comedies including Airplane!, The Naked Gun, Scary Movie 3 and Scary Movie 4.
Before Fame
He graduated from Shorewood High School.
Trivia
He produced and wrote Scary Movie 5, but allowed Malcolm D. Lee to direct. Breaking from his usual comedy genre, he was a producer on the 2002 crime thriller Phone Booth.
Family Life
His younger brother Jerry Zucker is his filmmaking partner. He, Jerry, and their sister Susan Breslau were born to Charlotte A. and Burton C. Zucker. He would have his own children named Charles and Sarah with his wife Dr. Danielle (Ardolino) Zucker.
Associated With
Comedic actor Leslie Nielsen was often featured in his films.