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Richard Donner

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1930Born, Bronx
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Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930 – July 5, 2021) was an American filmmaker. Described as "one of Hollywood's most reliable makers of action blockbusters", Donner directed some of the most financially successful films of the 1970s and 1980s. His career spanning more than six decades crossed genres and influenced trends among filmmakers across the world. Donner began his career in 1957 as a television director. In the 1960s, he directed episodes of the series The Rifleman, The Man from U.N.C.L.E., The Fugitive, The Twilight Zone, The Banana Splits, and many others. Donner made his film debut with the low-budget aviation drama X-15 in 1961, but had his critical…

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X-MenExecutive Producer
X-Men Origins: WolverineExecutive Producer
The GooniesPoliceman (uncredited)
Lethal WeaponDirector
SupermanMan in Street (extended version) (uncredited)
2013Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC ComicsMovie
2009X-Men Origins: WolverineExecutive ProducerMovie
2006Superman II: The Richard Donner CutMan Walking by Diner (uncredited) · DirectorMovie
200616 BlocksMan Holding a Birthday Cake (uncredited) · DirectorMovie
2003TimelineMan in Car (uncredited) · Director · ProducerMovie
2002RitualProducerMovie
2001Out ColdSnooty Bartender (uncredited)Movie
2000666: The Omen RevealedMovie
2000X-MenExecutive ProducerMovie
1999Any Given SundayExecutive ProducerMovie
1999Tales from the Crypt: The Robert Zemeckis CollectionProducerMovie
1999Made MenProducerMovie
1998Lethal Weapon 4Director · ProducerMovie
1997Double TapProducerMovie
1997Conspiracy TheoryCab Passenger (uncredited) · Director · ProducerMovie
1997Free Willy 3: The RescueExecutive ProducerMovie
1997Perversions of ScienceExecutive Producer · 8 episodesShow
1996E! True Hollywood Story1 episodeShow
1996Bordello of BloodExecutive ProducerMovie
1995Film Music Masters: Jerry GoldsmithMovie
1995AssassinsDirector · ProducerMovie
1995W.E.I.R.D. WorldExecutive ProducerMovie
1995The OmenExecutive ProducerMovie
1995The OmenExecutive Producer · 1 episodeShow
1995Free Willy 2: The Adventure HomeExecutive ProducerMovie
1995Tales from the Crypt: Demon KnightExecutive ProducerMovie
1994Free WillyExecutive Producer · 21 episodesShow
1994MaverickDealer (uncredited) · Director · ProducerMovie
1993Free WillyExecutive ProducerMovie
1992HBO First Look2 episodesShow
1992Lethal Weapon 3Director · ProducerMovie
1992Radio FlyerDirectorMovie
1992Two-Fisted TalesDirector · Executive ProducerMovie
1991DeliriousExecutive ProducerMovie
1989Lethal Weapon 2Director · ProducerMovie
1989Tales from the CryptMan at Bar (uncredited) · 1 episode · Director · 3 episodes · Executive Producer · 81 episodesShow
1988ScroogedProducer · DirectorMovie
1987The Lost BoysExecutive ProducerMovie
1987Lethal WeaponDirector · ProducerMovie
1985The GooniesPoliceman (uncredited) · Director · ProducerMovie
1985LadyhawkeDirector · ProducerMovie
1982The ToyDirectorMovie
1981The Final ConflictExecutive ProducerMovie
1980Inside MovesMan who closes the ambulance doors (uncredited) · DirectorMovie
1980Superman IIMan Walking by Diner (uncredited)Movie
1978SupermanMan in Street (extended version) (uncredited) · DirectorMovie
1976The OmenDirectorMovie
1975BronkDirector · 1 episodeShow
1975Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage AlcoholicDirectorMovie
1975A Shadow in the StreetsDirectorMovie
1974PetrocelliDirector · 1 episodeShow
1974Sons and DaughtersDirector · 9 episodesShow
1974Lucas TannerDirectorMovie
1974Senior YearDirectorMovie
1973KojakDirector · 3 episodesShow
1973NightsideDirectorMovie
1972The Streets of San FranciscoDirector · 2 episodesShow
1972BanyonDirector · 1 episodeShow
1972Ghost StoryDirector · 1 episodeShow
1972The Marshal of MadridDirectorMovie
1972Sam CadeDirectorMovie
1971Bearcats!Director · 2 episodesShow
1971CannonDirector · 5 episodesShow
1971SargeDirector · 1 episodeShow
1970The InternsDirector · 1 episodeShow
1970TwinkyDirectorMovie
1969The Bold Ones: The New DoctorsDirector · 3 episodesShow
1968Salt & PepperDirectorMovie
1967IronsideDirector · 1 episodeShow
1966JerichoDirector · 1 episodeShow
1966Felony SquadDirector · 3 episodesShow
1966It's About TimeDirector · 1 episodeShow
1965The F.B.I.Director · 1 episodeShow
1965Get SmartDirector · 2 episodesShow
1965The Trials of O'BrienDirector · 22 episodesShow
1965The Wild Wild WestDirector · 3 episodesShow
1964Gilligan's IslandDirector · 3 episodesShow
1964The Man from U.N.C.L.E.Inebriate · 1 episode · Director · 4 episodesShow
196412 O'Clock HighDirector · 4 episodesShow
1963The Travels of Jaimie McPheetersDirector · 1 episodeShow

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