David S. Zucker (born October 16, 1947) is an American film director, producer, and screenwriter. Associated mostly with parody comedies, Zucker is recognized as the director and writer of the critically successful 1980 film Airplane! as well as being the creator of The Naked Gun franchise and for directing Scary Movie 3 and Scary Movie 4.
Known For
When We Went MAD!
Self
2025
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
David Zucker · (1 episode)
2022
Impractical Jokers: Dinner Party
Himself · (1 episode)
2020
The History of Comedy
Self · (14 episodes)
2017
O.J.: Made in America
Self
2016
Kareem: Minority of One
Self
2015
Scary Movie 5
Packer Fan (uncredited)
2013
I Love the '70s: Volume 2
Self · (1 episode)
2006
Scary Movie 4
Zoltar (voice)
2006
BASEketball
Man with Shooting Hot Dog (uncredited)
1998
Your Studio and You
David Zucker
1995
Naked Gun 33⅓: The Final Insult
Teleprompter Guy
1994
The Naked Gun 2½: The Smell of Fear
Davy Crockett
1991
Top Secret!
German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
1984
Airplane!
Ground Crewman #2
1980
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Man (segment "His New Car") / Technician #2 (segment "Eyewitness News") / Grunwald (segment "Courtroom")
1977
The Kentucky Fried Movie
Various
1977