Yahoo India Web Search

Search results

  1. Jul 1, 2024 · Richard Donner (born April 24, 1930, New York City, New York, U.S.—died July 5, 2021) was an American film director who emerged in the 1980s as one of Hollywood’s most reliable makers of action blockbusters, most notably the Lethal Weapon films.

  2. Jul 6, 2021 · FILE - Richard Donner arrives at the American Film Institute’s 41st Lifetime Achievement Gala on June 6, 2013, in Los Angeles. The filmmaker, who helped create the modern superhero blockbuster with 1978’s “Superman” and mastered the buddy comedy with the “Lethal Weapon” franchise, has died.

  3. Natur, Wandern & Fotografie

  4. Jul 6, 2021 · Born Richard Donald Schwartzberg in the Bronx on April 24, 1930, Donner originally had dreams of becoming an actor, eventually landing a bit part in a TV show being directed by Martin Ritt, who suggested that Donner look into directing instead and even hired him as his assistant. After working at Desilu Studios directing commercials, he began directing episodes of shows like “The Loretta Young Show,” “Wanted: Dead or Alive,” “Route 66” and “Wagon Train.”

  5. Jul 6, 2021 · Filmmaker Richard Donner, who helped create the modern superhero blockbuster with 1978's "Superman" and mastered the buddy comedy with the "Lethal Weapon" franchise, has died. He was 91.

  6. Richard Donner. After cutting his teeth on a number of television shows, Richard Donner became a trendsetting director for the big screen with influential superhero, horror, and action films that have become modern classics. His pioneering Superman (1978) created the template for some of today’s most popular blockbusters, while The Omen (1976 ...

  7. Richard Donner was born on 24 April 1930 in The Bronx, New York City, New York, USA. He was a director and producer, known for Superman (1978), Ladyhawke (1985) and Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006).