Jerry Zucker

Jerry Zucker

75 · Born: Mar 11, 1950

Personal Details

BornMar 11, 1950 Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
Relatives
  • David Zucker (Sibling)

Biography

Jerry Zucker, a renowned producer and writer, brought forth his presence into this world on March 11, 1950, in the vibrant city of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA. Over the course of his illustrious career, he has garnered widespread recognition for his exceptional work on numerous films, including the iconic comedy Airplane! (1980),the supernatural thriller Ghost (1990),and the action-packed spoof Top Secret! (1984).

Throughout his life, Jerry has been blessed with a loving partnership with his wife, Janet Zucker, whom he wed in May 1987. Together, they have been blessed with two beautiful children, filling their lives with joy and love.

Career

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2015
Asthma
Asthma as Gus' Father
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1995
Your Studio and You
Your Studio and You as Jerry Zucker
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1984
Top Secret!
Top Secret! as German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
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1980
Airplane!
Airplane! as Ground Crewman #1
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1977
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2017
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2007
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1988
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1977
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2001
Rat Race
Rat Race as Director
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1995
First Knight
First Knight as Director
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1990
Ghost
Ghost as Director
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1986
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1984
Top Secret!
Top Secret! as Director, Screenplay
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1980
Airplane!
Airplane! as Director, Writer
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1982
Police Squad!
Police Squad! as Creator