Charlie and the Chocolate Factory
Person· Production
Richard D. Zanuck
- Born
- December 13, 1934
- Died
- July 13, 2012
- From
- Los Angeles, California, USA
Also known as
Richard Darryl Zanuck
Biography
Richard Darryl Zanuck (/ˈzænək/; December 13, 1934 – July 13, 2012) was an American film producer. His 1989 film Driving Miss Daisy won the Academy Award for Best Picture. He was also instrumental in launching the career of director Steven Spielberg, who described Zanuck as a "director's producer" and "one of the most honorable and loyal men of our profession."
