Jerry Zucker

Jerry Zucker

Writer and producer. Born 11 March 1950 in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA.

7

Titles on Fi1m4 directing · 3 writing

79

Average Fi1m scoreas writer · 3 titles

Born

11 March 1950, Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA

Active

1980–present

Frequently works with

David Zucker, Jim Abrahams, Jon Davison, Leslie Nielsen

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Jerry Zucker — Jerry ZuckerJD Lasica, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Jerry Zucker, right, the director of Airplane!, Ruthless People, Ghost and other Hollywood hits, with Joe Klein at the Vloggies. (2006) — Jerry Zucker, right, the director of Airplane!, Ruthless People, Ghost and other Hollywood hits, with Joe Klein at the Vloggies. (2006)JD Lasica, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Mayor Garcetti hanging out with Jim Abrahams, Jerry and David Zucker, the creators of his favorite movie Airplane! (2015) — Mayor Garcetti hanging out with Jim Abrahams, Jerry and David Zucker, the creators of his favorite movie Airplane! (2015)Eric Garcetti, CC BY 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons

Photographs: JD Lasica, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence); JD Lasica, CC BY-SA 2.0 (licence); Eric Garcetti, CC BY 2.0 (licence). Stills courtesy of the studios via TMDB.