
David Zucker
- Known for
- Production
- Born
- October 16, 1947
- Birthplace
- 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
- Star of Malta
Star of Malta TBA
Director, Writer

The First Five Minutes... The Title Design Legacy of Dan Perri 2026
as self

The Naked Gun 2025
Original Film Writer

When We Went MAD! 2025
as Self

O.J.: Made in America 2016
as Self

Kareem: Minority of One 2015
as Self

Scary Movie 5 2013
as Packer Fan (uncredited), Writer, Producer

An American Carol 2008
Producer, Director, Writer

The Onion Movie 2008
Producer

Superhero Movie 2008
Producer

An Inconvenient Truth 2006
Thanks

Scary Movie 4 2006
as Zoltar (voice), Director

Scary Movie 3 2003
Director

My Boss's Daughter 2003
Director, Producer

Phone Booth 2003
Producer

H.U.D. 2000
Director, Writer, Executive Producer

BASEketball 1998
as Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited), Screenplay, Producer, Director

High School High 1996
Producer, Screenplay

A Walk in the Clouds 1995
Producer

Your Studio and You 1995
as David Zucker

Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult 1994
as Teleprompter Guy, Writer, Producer

For Goodness Sake 1993
Director

Brain Donors 1992
Executive Producer

The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear 1991
as Davy Crockett, Director, Writer, Original Series Creator

The Naked Gun: From the Files of Police Squad! 1988
Writer, Executive Producer, Director

Ruthless People 1986
Director

Top Secret! 1984
as German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited), Screenplay, Director, Executive Producer

Airplane! 1980
as Ground Crewman #2, Director, Executive Producer, Writer

The Kentucky Fried Movie 1977
as Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom"), as Various, Writer
Credits from TMDB.