Darryl F. Zanuck

Darryl Francis Zanuck (/ˈzænək/; September 5, 1902  December 22, 1979) was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era. He played a major part in the Hollywood studio system as one of its longest survivors (the length of his career was rivaled only by that of Adolph Zukor). He produced three films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture during his tenure at 20th Century Fox.

Darryl F. Zanuck
Zanuck in 1964
Born
Darryl Francis Zanuck

(1902-09-05)September 5, 1902
DiedDecember 22, 1979(1979-12-22) (aged 77)
Resting placeWestwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery
Years active1922–1970
Spouse
(m. 1924)
Children3, including Richard D. Zanuck
RelativesDean Zanuck (grandson)
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