Jerry Zucker
Production
March 11, 1950 (75 years old)
Milwaukee, Wisconsin, USA
11
Acting Credits
7
Directed
Biography
Jerry Zucker (born March 11, 1950) is an American director, known for comedy spoof films, and the hit film Ghost. Zucker was born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, the son of Charlotte (d. 2007) and Burton Zucker, who was a real estate developer. He graduated from Shorewood High School. Zucker's early career work started with Jim Abrahams and brother David Zucker at the Kentucky Fried Theatre on Pico Blvd in West Los Angeles where they honed their comedic skills doing skits in front of a live audience....
Known For
Filmography
Mel Brooks: The 99 Year Old Man!
2026
as Self - Filmmaker
6.5
Winning Time: The Rise of the Lakers Dynasty
2022
as Jerry Zucker
7.6
The History of Comedy
2017
as Self
6.6
Asthma
2015
as Gus' Father
5.9
Ghost Stories: The Making of a Classic
2007
as Self
Making Rat Race
2002
as Himself
Ghost: Remembering the Magic
2001
as Self
6
Your Studio and You
1995
as Jerry Zucker
6.8
Top Secret!
1984
as German Soldier in Prop Room (uncredited)
7.1
Airplane!
1980
as Ground Crewman #1
7.3
The Kentucky Fried Movie
1977
as Various
6.2