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FILM DIRECTOR

David Zucker

1947 - Today

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David Samuel Zucker (born October 16, 1947) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Associated mostly with parody comedies, Zucker is recognized for collaborating with Jim Abrahams and his brother Jerry as part of Zucker, Abrahams and Zucker, with whom he wrote and directed the 1980 film Airplane! and created The Naked Gun franchise. Read more on Wikipedia

Since 2007, the English Wikipedia page of David Zucker has received more than 702,176 page views. His biography is available in 18 different languages on Wikipedia. David Zucker is the 679th most popular film director (up from 681st in 2019), the 4,419th most popular biography from United States (down from 4,392nd in 2019) and the 170th most popular American Film Director.

Memorability Metrics

  • 700k

    Page Views (PV)

  • 50.53

    Historical Popularity Index (HPI)

  • 18

    Languages Editions (L)

  • 3.66

    Effective Languages (L*)

  • 2.73

    Coefficient of Variation (CV)

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Among FILM DIRECTORS

Among film directors, David Zucker ranks 679 out of 1,581. Before him are Gorō Miyazaki, Stanislav Govorukhin, Alejandro Amenábar, Hans Hass, Vladimir Naumov, and W. S. Van Dyke. After him are Olle Hellbom, Richard Oswald, Michel Hazanavicius, Edgar G. Ulmer, Henry Selick, and Boris Barnet.

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Contemporaries

Among people born in 1947, David Zucker ranks 297. Before him are Pascal Lamy, Joe Morton, Jean Echenoz, Bernard Giraudeau, Andréa Ferréol, and Jozef De Kesel. After him are Vladimir Georgiyevich Titov, Ron Rivest, Adam Cheng, Mirza Khazar, Mel Collins, and Alaksandar Milinkievič.

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In United States

Among people born in United States, David Zucker ranks 4,419 out of 18,182. Before him are Elihu Yale (1649), David Bushnell (1742), Paul Chambers (1935), Mary Edwards Walker (1832), Todd Rundgren (1948), and Charles Fort (1874). After him are Juanita Moore (1914), Corey Taylor (1973), Joan Osborne (1962), Tommy Aldridge (1950), Vince Gilligan (1967), and Paul Butterfield (1942).

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Among FILM DIRECTORS In United States

Among film directors born in United States, David Zucker ranks 170. Before him are Nancy Meyers (1949), Bryan Singer (1965), Dan O'Bannon (1946), Ryan Murphy (1965), Burt Kennedy (1922), and W. S. Van Dyke (1889). After him are Henry Selick (1952), Fred Niblo (1874), John Stagliano (1951), James Mangold (1963), David O. Russell (1958), and Richard Linklater (1960).

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Filmography

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