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How Did Darryl F. Zanuck Die?
Life & Death
Died aged 77Also known asDarryl Francis Zanuck, Darryl Zanuck, Mark Canfield, Melville Crossman, Gregory RogersGenderMaleNationalityUnited StatesBorn05/09/1902Born inWahoo, Nebraska, USADied22/12/1979 (aged 77)Died inPalm SpringsCausecancerWikidataQ364342 ↗Buried atWestwood Village Memorial Park CemeteryTMDb#8502 ↗
Darryl Francis Zanuck was an American film producer and studio executive; he earlier contributed stories for films starting in the silent era. Best known as a co-founder of 20th Century Fox, he played a major part in the Hollywood studio system as one of its longest survivors. Zanuck produced three films that won the Academy Award for Best Picture and won the Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award twice, the only person to receive more than one.
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| Year | Title | Character | Age at release |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Rat PackMovie | Self (archive footage) | 120 |
| 2011 | Hollywood InvasionMovie | — | 109 |
| 2009 | 1939: Hollywood's Greatest YearMovie | Self (archive footage) | 107 |
| 2006 | 42nd Street: From Book to Screen to StageMovie | Self (archive footage) | 104 |
| 2005 | Filmmakers vs. TycoonsMovie | Self (archive footage) | 103 |
| 2001 | Cleopatra: The Film That Changed HollywoodMovie | Self (archive footage) | 99 |
| 2001 | Backstory: 'Gentleman's Agreement'Movie | Self (archive footage) | 99 |
| 2000 | Backstory: 'How Green Was My Valley'Movie | Self (archive footage) | 98 |
| 1997 | Frank Capra's American DreamMovie | Self (archive footage) | 95 |
| 1995 | The First 100 Years: A Celebration of American MoviesMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 1995 | Darryl F. Zanuck: 20th Century FilmmakerMovie | Self (archive footage) | 93 |
| 1988 | John Huston: The Man, the Movies, the MaverickMovie | Self (archive footage) | 86 |
| 1968 | The Dick Cavett ShowSeries | Self - Guest | 66 |
| 1968 | D-Day RevisitedMovie | Self | 66 |
| 1958 | Small WorldSeries | Self | 56 |
| 1956 | CinépanoramaSeries | Self | 54 |
| 1951 | The CinemaScope ParadeMovie | Self | 49 |
| 1950 | What's My Line?Series | Self - Mystery Guest | 48 |
| 1950 | The Screen WriterMovie | Self (uncredited) | 48 |
| 1943 | Show-Business at WarMovie | Self | 41 |
| 1940 | Cavalcade of the Academy AwardsMovie | Self | 38 |