Oct 16, 1947 - Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
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.
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| Movie | 1977 | The Kentucky Fried Movie | Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom") | |
| Movie | 1998 | BASEketball | Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1995 | Your Studio and You | David Zucker | |
| Movie | 2016 | O.J.: Made in America | Self | |
| Movie | 1991 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Davy Crockett | |
| Movie | 1994 | Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult | Teleprompter Guy | |
| Movie | 1984 | Top Secret! | German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 2015 | Kareem: Minority of One | Self | |
| Movie | 2006 | Scary Movie 4 | Zoltar (voice) | |
| Movie | 2013 | Scary Movie 5 | Packer Fan (uncredited) | |
| Movie | 1977 | The Kentucky Fried Movie | Various | |
| Movie | 1980 | Airplane! | Ground Crewman #2 | |
| Movie | 2025 | When We Went MAD! | Self | |
| TV Show | 2006 | I Love the '70s: Volume 2 | Self | 1 |
| TV Show | 2022 | Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty | David Zucker | 1 |
| TV Show | 2017 | The History of Comedy | Self | 14 |
| TV Show | 2020 | Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party | Himself | 1 |
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| Movie | 2003 | Phone Booth | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1980 | Airplane! | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1980 | Airplane! | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2003 | My Boss's Daughter | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2003 | My Boss's Daughter | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2003 | Scary Movie 3 | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2006 | Scary Movie 4 | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2013 | Scary Movie 5 | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2008 | An American Carol | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1996 | High School High | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1996 | High School High | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1984 | Top Secret! | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1984 | Top Secret! | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1986 | Ruthless People | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1992 | Brain Donors | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1995 | A Walk in the Clouds | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2008 | An American Carol | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2008 | An American Carol | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1998 | BASEketball | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1998 | BASEketball | Screenplay | Writing |
| Movie | 1998 | BASEketball | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1994 | Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1988 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1988 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1991 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1991 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1980 | Airplane! | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1988 | The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 2008 | The Onion Movie | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1984 | Top Secret! | Executive Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2013 | Scary Movie 5 | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1977 | The Kentucky Fried Movie | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 2006 | An Inconvenient Truth | Thanks | Crew |
| Movie | N/A | Star of Malta | Director | Directing |
| Movie | N/A | Star of Malta | Writer | Writing |
| Movie | 1994 | Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 2008 | Superhero Movie | Producer | Production |
| Movie | 1993 | For Goodness Sake | Director | Directing |
| Movie | 1991 | The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear | Original Series Creator | Writing |
| TV Show | 1982 | Police Squad! | Producer | Production |
| TV Show | 1982 | Police Squad! | Writer | Writing |
| TV Show | 1982 | Police Squad! | Director | Directing |
| TV Show | 1982 | Police Squad! | Creator | Creator |
