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Filmography
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Known For
Superman Director (1978) -
Ladyhawke Director (1985) -
Lethal Weapon Director (1987) -
Known For
Timeline Director (2003) -
Director
16 Blocks (2006) -
Timeline (2003)
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Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) -
Conspiracy Theory (1997) -
Assassins (1995) -
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Maverick (1994) -
Tales from the Crypt (1989-1992) -
Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) -
Radio Flyer (1992) -
![Two-Fisted Tales]( "Two-Fisted Tales")
Two-Fisted Tales (1992) -
![Lethal Weapon 2]( "Lethal Weapon 2")
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) -
![Scrooged]( "Scrooged")
Scrooged (1988) -
![Lethal Weapon]( "Lethal Weapon")
Lethal Weapon (1987) -
![Cyndi Lauper: The Goonies 'R' Good Enough]( "Cyndi Lauper: The Goonies 'R' Good Enough")
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![The Goonies]( "The Goonies")
The Goonies (1985) -
![Ladyhawke]( "Ladyhawke")
Ladyhawke (1985) -
![The Toy]( "The Toy")
The Toy (1982) -
![Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut]( "Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut")
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![Inside Moves]( "Inside Moves")
Inside Moves (1980) -
![Superman II]( "Superman II")
Superman II (1980) -
![Superman]( "Superman")
Superman (1978) -
![The Omen]( "The Omen")
The Omen (1976) -
![Bronk]( "Bronk")
Bronk (1975) -
![Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic]( "Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic")
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A Shadow in the Streets (1975)
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![Kojak]( "Kojak")
Kojak (1973-1974) -
![Petrocelli]( "Petrocelli")
Petrocelli (1974) -
Sons and Daughters (1974)
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![Lucas Tanner]( "Lucas Tanner")
Lucas Tanner (1974) -
![The Streets of San Francisco]( "The Streets of San Francisco")
The Streets of San Francisco (1974) -
![Cannon]( "Cannon")
Cannon (1971-1973) -
Stat! (1973)
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Nightside (1973)
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Hernandez (1973)
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![The Bold Ones: The New Doctors]( "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors")
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![Ironside]( "Ironside")
Ironside (1972) -
![Circle of Fear]( "Circle of Fear")
Circle of Fear (1972) -
![Banyon]( "Banyon")
Banyon (1972) -
![Cade's County]( "Cade's County")
Cade's County (1971-1972) -
![The Sixth Sense]( "The Sixth Sense")
The Sixth Sense (1972) -
![Bearcats!]( "Bearcats!")
Bearcats! (1971) -
![Sarge]( "Sarge")
Sarge (1971) -
![The Interns]( "The Interns")
The Interns (1971) -
![London Affair]( "London Affair")
London Affair (1970) -
![The Banana Splits Adventure Hour]( "The Banana Splits Adventure Hour")
The Banana Splits Adventure Hour (1968-1969) -
![Salt and Pepper]( "Salt and Pepper")
Salt and Pepper (1968) -
![The Felony Squad]( "The Felony Squad")
The Felony Squad (1966) -
![The Wild Wild West]( "The Wild Wild West")
The Wild Wild West (1966) -
![Jericho]( "Jericho")
Jericho (1966) -
![It's About Time]( "It's About Time")
It's About Time (1966) -
![The Fugitive]( "The Fugitive")
The Fugitive (1966) -
![The F.B.I.]( "The F.B.I.")
The F.B.I. (1966) -
![Get Smart]( "Get Smart")
Get Smart (1965) -
![12 O'Clock High]( "12 O'Clock High")
12 O'Clock High (1965) -
![The Trials of O'Brien]( "The Trials of O'Brien")
The Trials of O'Brien (1965) -
![Perry Mason]( "Perry Mason")
Perry Mason (1964-1965) -
![Gilligan's Island]( "Gilligan's Island")
Gilligan's Island (1964-1965) -
The Yellowbird (1964)
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![The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. (1964) -
![Mr. Novak]( "Mr. Novak")
Mr. Novak (1963-1964) -
![The Twilight Zone]( "The Twilight Zone")
The Twilight Zone (1963-1964) -
![The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters]( "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters")
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![The Lieutenant]( "The Lieutenant")
The Lieutenant (1963-1964) -
![The Doctors and the Nurses]( "The Doctors and the Nurses")
The Doctors and the Nurses (1963) -
![Combat!]( "Combat!")
Combat! (1963) -
![Philbert (Three's a Crowd)]( "Philbert (Three's a Crowd)")
Philbert (Three's a Crowd) (1963) -
![The Eleventh Hour]( "The Eleventh Hour")
The Eleventh Hour (1963) -
![Sam Benedict]( "Sam Benedict")
Sam Benedict (1962-1963) -
![Have Gun - Will Travel]( "Have Gun - Will Travel")
Have Gun - Will Travel (1961-1962) -
![The Rifleman]( "The Rifleman")
The Rifleman (1962) -
![The Detectives]( "The Detectives")
The Detectives (1962) -
![X-15]( "X-15")
X-15 (1961) -
![Wagon Train]( "Wagon Train")
Wagon Train (1961) -
![The Tall Man]( "The Tall Man")
The Tall Man (1961) -
![Route 66]( "Route 66")
Route 66 (1961) -
![Wanted: Dead or Alive]( "Wanted: Dead or Alive")
Wanted: Dead or Alive (1960-1961) -
![The Loretta Young Show]( "The Loretta Young Show")
The Loretta Young Show (1961) -
![The DuPont Show with June Allyson]( "The DuPont Show with June Allyson")
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Director
![Zane Grey Theater]( "Zane Grey Theater")
Zane Grey Theater (1960) -
Producer
![Black & White in Colors]( "Black & White in Colors")
Black & White in Colors (2012) -
![X-Men Origins: Wolverine]( "X-Men Origins: Wolverine")
X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) -
![Timeline]( "Timeline")
Timeline (2003) -
![Ritual]( "Ritual")
Ritual (2002) -
![Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher]( "Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher")
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![X-Men]( "X-Men")
X-Men (2000) -
![Any Given Sunday]( "Any Given Sunday")
Any Given Sunday (1999) -
![Made Men]( "Made Men")
Made Men (1999) -
![Lethal Weapon 4]( "Lethal Weapon 4")
Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) -
![Double Tap]( "Double Tap")
Double Tap (1997) -
![Free Willy 3: The Rescue]( "Free Willy 3: The Rescue")
Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997) -
![Conspiracy Theory]( "Conspiracy Theory")
Conspiracy Theory (1997) -
![Perversions of Science]( "Perversions of Science")
Perversions of Science (1997) -
![Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House]( "Secrets of the Cryptkeeper's Haunted House")
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![Bordello of Blood]( "Bordello of Blood")
Bordello of Blood (1996) -
![Tales from the Crypt]( "Tales from the Crypt")
Tales from the Crypt (1989-1996) -
![Assassins]( "Assassins")
Assassins (1995) -
W.E.I.R.D. World (1995)
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![The Omen]( "The Omen")
The Omen (1995) -
![Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home]( "Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home")
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![Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight]( "Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight")
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![Tales from the Cryptkeeper]( "Tales from the Cryptkeeper")
Tales from the Cryptkeeper (1993-1994) -
![Maverick]( "Maverick")
Maverick (1994) -
![Free Willy]( "Free Willy")
Free Willy (1993) -
![Lethal Weapon 3]( "Lethal Weapon 3")
Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) -
![Two-Fisted Tales]( "Two-Fisted Tales")
Two-Fisted Tales (1992) -
![Delirious]( "Delirious")
Delirious (1991) -
![Lethal Weapon 2]( "Lethal Weapon 2")
Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) -
![Scrooged]( "Scrooged")
Scrooged (1988) -
![The Lost Boys]( "The Lost Boys")
The Lost Boys (1987) -
![Lethal Weapon]( "Lethal Weapon")
Lethal Weapon (1987) -
![The Goonies]( "The Goonies")
The Goonies (1985) -
![Ladyhawke]( "Ladyhawke")
Ladyhawke (1985) -
![The Final Conflict]( "The Final Conflict")
The Final Conflict (1981) -
ProducerA Shadow in the Streets (1975)
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Actor
![Hollywood's Best Film Directors]( "Hollywood's Best Film Directors")
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![16 Blocks]( "16 Blocks")
16 Blocks Man Holding a Birthday Cake (2006) -
![Timeline]( "Timeline")
Timeline Man in Car (2003) -
![Out Cold]( "Out Cold")
Out Cold Snooty Bartender (2001) -
![Conspiracy Theory]( "Conspiracy Theory")
Conspiracy Theory Cab Passenger (1997) -
![Maverick]( "Maverick")
Maverick Dealer (1994) -
![Tales from the Crypt]( "Tales from the Crypt")
Tales from the Crypt Man at Bar (1989-1990) -
![The Goonies]( "The Goonies")
The Goonies Policeman (1985) -
![Superman II]( "Superman II")
Superman II Man Walking by Diner (1980) -
![Superman]( "Superman")
Superman Man in Street (extended version) (1978) -
![Lassie]( "Lassie")
Lassie Clay Braddock (1971) -
![The Man from U.N.C.L.E.]( "The Man from U.N.C.L.E.")
The Man from U.N.C.L.E. Inebriate (1964) -
![Sam Benedict]( "Sam Benedict")
Sam Benedict Grover Stann (1963) -
Actor
![The Eleventh Hour]( "The Eleventh Hour")
The Eleventh Hour Arnold Hardy (1963) -
WriterMen of Annapolis (1957)
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Archive footage
![Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics]( "Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics")
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![The Magic Behind the Cape]( "The Magic Behind the Cape")
The Magic Behind the Cape (2001) -
Miscellaneous Crew
![Superman Returns]( "Superman Returns")
Superman Returns (2006)
All Filmography
Awards
10 wins & 7 nominations.Did You Know
Trivia
Was asked to direct the fourth Superman film (Superman IV: The Quest for Peace (1987)), and considered it alongside Tom Mankiewicz, who had been the writer of the first two Superman films, but ultimately both Donner and Mankiewicz declined, as they ...
Quotes
[Acknowledging Geoffrey Unsworth for developing the photography process that made the flying scenes in Superman (1978) possible] If it hadn't been for Geoffrey Unsworth, we wouldn't have had a movie.
Trademark
Deep gruff voice
Nickname
Dicky Donner
Star Sign
Taurus
Personal Details
Born
Richard D. Schwartzberg
New York City, New York, USA
Height:
6' 2" (1.88 m)User Polls
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