Darryl F. Zanuck Overview:

Legendary producer, Darryl F. Zanuck, was born Darryl Francis Zanuck on Sep 5, 1902 in Wahoo, NE. Zanuck died at the age of 77 on Dec 22, 1979 in Palm Springs, CA and was laid to rest in Westwood Memorial Park Cemetery in Los Angeles, CA.

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He was honored with one star on the Hollywood Walk of Fame in the category of Motion Pictures. Zanuck was never nominated for an Academy Award. However he won three Honorary Awards in 1937, 1944 and 1950 Darryl F. Zanuck .

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Like Charles Chaplin, he kept a dictionary in his office bathroom. Zanuck would escape to the bathroom to look up words his underlings would use that he didn't understand.

Is portrayed by Peter Maloney in This Year's Blonde (1980) (TV), by Sandy McPeak in Marilyn and Me (1991) (TV) and by William Atherton in Introducing Dorothy Dandridge (1999) (TV)

He was hired by Warner Bros. in 1924 as a writer on Rin Tin Tin pictures at a little less than $500 per week. By the end of 1925 he had been promoted to executive in charge of production at a salary of $5000 per week.

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