Richard Donner

Director

Born: April 24, 1930
Died: July 5, 2021 (age 91)
From: Bronx, New York, USA

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…

Filmography (63)

Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story (2024)
Self (archive footage)
Valerie (2019)
Self
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film (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
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics (2013)
Tales from the Warner Bros. Lot (2013)
Self
Casting By (2012)
Self
Maximum Impact: The Legacy of 'Lethal Weapon' (2012)
Self
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics (2010)
Self (archive footage)
Making of a Cult Classic: The Unauthorized Story of 'The Goonies' (2010)
Self
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2009)
Self
Starz Inside: Comic Books Unbound (2008)
Self - Director, Superman: The Movie
You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006)
Self
Superman II: Restoring the Vision
Superman II: Restoring the Vision (2006)
Self
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (2006)
Director
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman (2006)
Self
16 Blocks (2006)
Director
The Curse of 'The Omen' (2005)
Self
Timeline (2003)
Director
Out Cold (2001)
Snooty Bartender (uncredited)
The Omen Legacy (2001)
Self
Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (2001)
Self
Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend (2001)
Self
666: The Omen Revealed (2000)
Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
Director
Conspiracy Theory (1997)
Director