David Zucker

David Zucker

Birthday: 1947-10-16
Place of birth: Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Also know as: David S. Zucker

Bio

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.

Movies with David Zucker

The Kentucky Fried Movie

1977
As Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom")
BASEketball

1998
As Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
Your Studio and You

1995
As David Zucker
O.J.: Made in America

2016
As Self
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

1991
As Davy Crockett
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994
As Teleprompter Guy
Top Secret!

1984
As German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
Kareem: Minority of One

2015
As Self
Scary Movie 4

2006
As Zoltar (voice)
Scary Movie 5

2013
As Packer Fan (uncredited)
The Kentucky Fried Movie

1977
As Various
Airplane!

1980
As Ground Crewman #2
When We Went MAD!

2025
As Self

TV Shows with David Zucker

I Love the '70s: Volume 2

2006
As Self
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty

2022
As David Zucker
The History of Comedy

2017
As Self
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party

2020
As Himself

Production Credits

Phone Booth

2003
As Producer
Airplane!

1980
As Director
Airplane!

1980
As Executive Producer
My Boss's Daughter

2003
As Director
My Boss's Daughter

2003
As Producer
Scary Movie 3

2003
As Director
Scary Movie 4

2006
As Director
Scary Movie 5

2013
As Writer
An American Carol

2008
As Producer
High School High

1996
As Screenplay
High School High

1996
As Producer
Top Secret!

1984
As Director
Top Secret!

1984
As Screenplay
Ruthless People

1986
As Director
Brain Donors

1992
As Executive Producer
A Walk in the Clouds

1995
As Producer
An American Carol

2008
As Director
An American Carol

2008
As Writer
BASEketball

1998
As Director
BASEketball

1998
As Screenplay
BASEketball

1998
As Producer
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994
As Writer
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

1988
As Writer
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

1988
As Executive Producer
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

1991
As Director
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

1991
As Writer
Airplane!

1980
As Writer
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!

1988
As Director
The Onion Movie

2008
As Producer
Top Secret!

1984
As Executive Producer
Scary Movie 5

2013
As Producer
The Kentucky Fried Movie

1977
As Writer
An Inconvenient Truth

2006
As Thanks
Star of Malta

0000
As Director
Star of Malta

0000
As Writer
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult

1994
As Producer
Superhero Movie

2008
As Producer
For Goodness Sake

1993
As Director
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear

1991
As Original Series Creator
The Naked Gun

2025
As Original Film Writer