Richard Donner
Directing
Born: 1930-04-24 · Bronx, New York, USA
Died: 2021-07-05
Biography
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 R
🎬 Movies (30)
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
2024
Self (archive footage)
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
2019
Self
Valerie
2019
Self
Davi's Way
2018
Self
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
2017
Self
Life After Flash
2017
Self
Close Encounters with Vilmos Zsigmond
2016
Self
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
2014
Self - Filmmaker
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot
2013
Self
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
2013
Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon'
2012
Self
Casting By
2012
Self
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies'
2010
Self
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
2010
Self (archive footage)
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
2009
Self
X-Men Origins: Wolverine
2009
Executive Producer
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound
2008
Self - Director, Superman: The Movie
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
2006
Self
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
2006
Director
16 Blocks
2006
Director
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman
2006
Self
Superman II: Restoring the Vision
2006
Self
The Curse of 'The Omen'
2005
Self
Timeline
2003
Director
Ritual
2002
Producer
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman'
2001
Self
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend
2001
Self
Out Cold
2001
Snooty Bartender (uncredited)
The Omen Legacy
2001
Self
666: The Omen Revealed
2000
📺 TV Shows (30)
Superpowered: The DC Story
2023
Self (archive footage)
Reunited Apart
2020
Self
Cursed Films
2020
Self - Director, The Omen
Eli Roth's History of Horror
2018
Self
Perversions of Science
1997
Executive Producer
E! True Hollywood Story
1996
Free Willy
1994
Executive Producer
HBO First Look
1992
Self
Tales from the Crypt
1989
Director
Bronk
1975
Director
Petrocelli
1974
Director
Sons and Daughters
1974
Director
Kojak
1973
Director
Banyon
1972
Director
The Streets of San Francisco
1972
Director
Ghost Story
1972
Director
Sarge
1971
Director
Cannon
1971
Director
Bearcats!
1971
Director
The Interns
1970
Director
The Bold Ones: The New Doctors
1969
Director
Ironside
1967
Director
Felony Squad
1966
Director
It's About Time
1966
Director
Jericho
1966
Director
The Wild Wild West
1965
Director
The F.B.I.
1965
Director
Get Smart
1965
Director
The Trials of O'Brien
1965
Director
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
1964
Director