Darryl F. Zanuck

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film producer film studio founder human screenwriter studio executive

Darryl F. Zanuck was a prominent American film producer and studio executive, best known as a co-founder of 20th Century Fox and a key figure in Hollywood’s Golden Age.

Aliases (4)

Statements (49)

Predicate	Object
instanceOf	film producer → film studio founder → human → screenwriter → studio executive →
activeInPeriod	Hollywood Golden Age →
awardReceived	Academy Award for Best Picture (as producer) → Irving G. Thalberg Memorial Award →
birthName	Darryl Francis Zanuck →
burialPlace	Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery →
causeOfDeath	pneumonia →
child	Darryl Zanuck Jr. → Richard D. Zanuck →
coFounded	20th Century Fox → Twentieth Century Pictures →
conflict	World War I → World War II →
countryOfCitizenship	United States of America →
dateOfBirth	1902-09-05 →
dateOfDeath	1979-12-22 →
employer	20th Century Fox → Warner Bros. →
familyName	Zanuck →
givenName	Darryl →
industry	film industry →
languageOfWorkOrName	English →
militaryService	United States Army →
name	Darryl F. Zanuck →
nationality	American →
notableFor	being a key figure in the Hollywood studio system → shaping the production policies of 20th Century Fox →
notableWork	All About Eve → Gentleman’s Agreement → How Green Was My Valley → The Grapes of Wrath → The Longest Day →
placeOfBirth	Wahoo, Nebraska, United States →
placeOfDeath	Palm Springs, California, United States →
positionHeld	head of production at 20th Century Fox → studio executive at Warner Bros. →
produced	All About Eve → Gentleman’s Agreement → How Green Was My Valley → The Grapes of Wrath → The Longest Day →
residence	Los Angeles, California, United States →
sexOrGender	male →
spouse	Virginia Fox →
wroteFor	Warner Bros. short subjects →

Referenced by (30)

Subject (surface form when different)	Predicate
All About Eve → Captain from Castile → Gentleman's Agreement → How Green Was My Valley → Jaws ("Richard D. Zanuck") → Jesse James (1939 film) → Pinky → The Adventures of Sherlock Holmes (1939 film) → The Chapman Report → The Hound of the Baskervilles (1939 film) → The Jazz Singer (1927 film) → The Longest Day → The Mark of Zorro (1940 film) → The Rains Came → The Razor's Edge (1946 film) → The Singing Fool → Twelve O’Clock High → Viva Zapata! → Winged Victory (film) →	producer
Darryl F. Zanuck ("Darryl Francis Zanuck") →	birthName
Darryl F. Zanuck ("Zanuck") →	familyName
Richard D. Zanuck →	father
20th Century Fox →	foundedBy
Darryl →	hasNotableBearer
Wahoo, Nebraska, United States →	hasNotablePerson
Darryl F. Zanuck →	name
Virginia Fox →	partnerInBusinessOrArt
The Razor's Edge (1946 film) ("Darrell F. Zanuck") →	screenwriter
Virginia Fox →	spouse
Elizabeth (Gentleman's Agreement) →	workProducer