Zanuck

[ zan-uhk ]

noun

1. Dar·ryl F(rancis) [dar, -, uh, l], 1902–79, U.S. motion-picture producer.

Example Sentences

The following night, at the Producers Guild of America Awards, the film took home yet another top prize, the PGA’s Darryl F. Zanuck Award for outstanding producer of theatrical motion pictures.

From Salon

“Past Lives” and “Poor Things” are among the nominees for the Producers Guild of America Awards’ Darryl F. Zanuck Award, which were announced Friday morning.

From Los Angeles Times

In contrast, Lachlan prefers the ground-floor office of the Depression-era Art Deco structure, Building 88 on Fox’s Avenue of the Palms, where movie pioneer Darryl F. Zanuck once ran the show.

From Los Angeles Times

“The French Connection” was rejected by every studio in town before Richard Zanuck, in his final days at 20th Century Fox, gave it the green light.

From New York Times

Lachlan Murdoch, the elder son of media mogul Rupert Murdoch, runs Fox Corp. as its chief executive and keeps an office on the Fox lot once occupied by illustrious studio boss Darryl F. Zanuck.

From Los Angeles Times