David Zucker

Known for: Production

Born: 1947-10-16 (age 78)

From: 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.

Filmography (17)

TV★ 7.9
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
2026
as Self - Filmmaker
MOVIE★ 5.3
When We Went MAD!
2025
as Self
TV★ 7.7
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
2022
as David Zucker
TV★ 7.5
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
2020
as Self
TV★ 6.6
The History of Comedy
2017
as Self
MOVIE★ 8.4
O.J.: Made in America
2016
as Self
MOVIE★ 7.2
Kareem: Minority of One
2015
as Self
MOVIE★ 4.8
Scary Movie 5
2013
as Packer Fan (uncredited)
TV
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
2006
as Self
MOVIE★ 5.5
Scary Movie 4
2006
as Zoltar (voice)
MOVIE★ 6.1
BASEketball
1998
as Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 6.9
Your Studio and You
1995
as David Zucker
MOVIE★ 6.5
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
1994
as Teleprompter Guy
MOVIE★ 6.8
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
1991
as Davy Crockett
MOVIE★ 7.1
Top Secret!
1984
as German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
MOVIE★ 7.3
Airplane!
1980
as Ground Crewman #2
MOVIE★ 6.2
The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977
as Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom")