Zack Norman

Zack Norman

Deceased · Born: May 27, 1940 · Died: Apr 28, 2024

Personal Details

BornMay 27, 1940 Boston, Massachusetts, USA
Spouse
  • Norma Blumenthal Somers

    ( Dec 31, 1969 to Jul 9, 2025 )
  • Nancy Zuker

    ( Jul 9, 2025 to Apr 28, 2024 )
Relatives
  • Jane Zuker (Sibling)

Biography

Zack Norman, also known by his birth name Howard Zuker, is a multifaceted American professional with a diverse range of pursuits, including acting, comedy, production, and finance. He has made a lasting impression in the entertainment industry through his memorable performances in a variety of films and television shows.

Norman's filmography boasts a range of notable roles, including appearances in the hit movies Romancing the Stone, Cadillac Man, Festival in Cannes, and Ragtime. His versatility as an actor has allowed him to seamlessly transition between different genres and mediums.

In addition to his work in film, Norman has also made a significant impact on television. He has appeared on popular shows such as The A-Team, Baywatch, and The Nanny, showcasing his ability to adapt to different formats and styles. Furthermore, he has been featured in several television movies, including At Home with the Webbers, demonstrating his range and versatility as a performer.

Beyond his work in front of the camera, Norman has also made a lasting impact behind the scenes as a producer, presenter, and financier. As Howard Zuker, he has been involved in the production of over forty motion pictures, including the critically acclaimed documentary Hearts And Minds, which won the Academy Award for Best Documentary Feature in 1974. This achievement is a testament to his dedication, perseverance, and passion for the film industry.

Throughout his career, Norman has demonstrated a remarkable ability to balance his various pursuits, consistently delivering high-quality performances and contributing to the success of numerous projects. His impressive body of work serves as a testament to his talent, creativity, and enduring influence in the world of entertainment.

Career

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2016
Chief Zabu
Chief Zabu as Sammy Brooks
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Ovation
Ovation as Kaz Naiman
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2015
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2014
The M Word
The M Word as Louie Hess
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2010
Queen of the Lot
Queen of the Lot as Kaz Naiman
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2007
Hollywood Dreams
Hollywood Dreams as Kaz Naiman
{"id":13453,"title":"Mojave Moon","year":"2002","character":"Terry","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/mojave-moon","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_13453.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_13453.jpg"},"released":1}
2002
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2001
{"id":57160,"title":"Crosscut","year":"1995","character":"Rance Moreland","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/crosscut","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_57160.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_57160.jpg"},"released":1}
1995
Crosscut
Crosscut as Rance Moreland
{"id":79839,"title":"Babyfever","year":"1994","character":"Mark","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/babyfever","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_79839.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_79839.jpg"},"released":1}
1994
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1993
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Lush Life
Lush Life as Beanstrom
{"id":5051,"title":"Cadillac Man","year":"1990","character":"Harry Munchack","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/cadillac-man","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ljfoivvrc70.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6ljfoivvrc70.jpg"},"released":1}
1990
Cadillac Man
Cadillac Man as Harry Munchack
{"id":161530,"title":"America","year":"1986","character":"Terrance Hackley","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/america-1986","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_161530.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_161530.jpg"},"released":1}
1986
America
America as Terrance Hackley
{"id":5128,"title":"Romancing the Stone","year":"1984","character":"Ira","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/romancing-the-stone","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6c3k4c8muge0.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/images\/fanart\/movies\/poster\/6c3k4c8muge0.jpg"},"released":1}
1984
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1981
Ragtime
Ragtime as Gent No. 2 - Manager
{"id":80760,"title":"Sitting Ducks","year":"1980","character":"Sidney","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/sitting-ducks","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_80760.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_80760.jpg"},"released":1}
1980
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1976
Tracks
Tracks as Gene
{"id":81822,"title":"Been Down So Long It Looks Like Up to Me","year":"1971","character":"Mojo","permalink":"https:\/\/streambutter.com\/us\/movie\/been-down-so-long-it-looks-like-up-to-me","type":"movie","srcset":{"1x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/90x135\/thumbs\/movie_81822.jpg","2x":"https:\/\/img.streambutter.com\/img\/180x270\/thumbs\/movie_81822.jpg"},"released":1}
1971
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1997
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2016
Chief Zabu
Chief Zabu as Director