David Zucker
Known for
Producing
Born
October 16, 1947 (age 78)
Birthplace
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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.
Best known work
Airplane!
1980
The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad!
1988
Scary Movie 3
2003
Phone Booth
2003
Scary Movie 4
2006
Scary Movie 5
2013
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
Superhero Movie
2008
The Naked Gun
2025Filmography
TBA
Star of MaltaDirector, Writer
2026
2025
The Naked GunOriginal Film Writer
2025
When We Went MAD!as Self
2022
2020
2017
2016
O.J.: Made in Americaas Self
2015
Kareem: Minority of Oneas Self
2013
Scary Movie 5as Packer Fan (uncredited), Writer, Producer
2008
An American CarolProducer, Director, Writer
2008
The Onion MovieProducer
2008
Superhero MovieProducer
2006
2006
An Inconvenient TruthThanks
2006
Scary Movie 4as Zoltar (voice), Director
2003
Scary Movie 3Director
2003
My Boss's DaughterDirector, Producer
2003
Phone BoothProducer
2000
H.U.D.Director, Writer, Executive Producer
1998
BASEketballas Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited), Director, Screenplay, Producer
1996
High School HighScreenplay, Producer
1995
A Walk in the CloudsProducer
1995
Your Studio and Youas David Zucker
1994
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insultas Teleprompter Guy, Writer, Producer