Richard Donner
Biography
Richard Donner (born Richard Donald Schwartzberg; April 24, 1930–July 5, 2021) was an American film director and producer. 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 50-year career crossed genres and influenced trends among filmmakers across the world. Donner began his career in 1957 as a television director. In the 1960s, he directed episodes of the series The Rifleman,...
Also Known As
Richard D. Schwartzberg, Richard D. Donner, R.D. Donner, Dick Donner, Richard Donald Schwartzberg
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Richard Donner's Movies
The Goonies
07 Jun 1985
Superman
14 Dec 1978
Superman II
12 Dec 1980
16 Blocks
01 Mar 2006
Maverick
20 May 1994
Conspiracy Theory
08 Aug 1997
Timeline
26 Nov 2003
Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut
02 Nov 2006
Super/Man: The Christopher Reeve Story
21 Sept 2024
Out Cold
21 Nov 2001
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
23 Oct 2013
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
09 Nov 2010
Casting By
01 Nov 2012
Inside Moves
19 Dec 1980
Look, Up in the Sky! The Amazing Story of Superman
12 Jun 2006
Life After Flash
02 Oct 2017
Marlon Brando: An Actor Named Desire
20 Sept 2014
No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos
11 Jan 2009
Making Apes: The Artists Who Changed Film
30 Jan 2019
Laddie: The Man Behind the Movies
12 Nov 2017
Richard Donner's TV Shows
Tales from the Crypt
10 Jun 1989
E! True Hollywood Story
21 Aug 1996
The Man from U.N.C.L.E.
22 Sept 1964
Lassie
12 Sept 1954
Eli Roth's History of Horror
14 Oct 2018
Cursed Films
02 Apr 2020
Superpowered: The DC Story
20 Jul 2023
HBO First Look
12 Jun 1992
HBO First Look
12 Jun 1992
Reunited Apart
27 Apr 2020
Sam Benedict
15 Sept 1962