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Lili Fini Zanuck - Wikipedia

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Lili Fini Zanuck
Lili Fini Zanuck in 1990
Born	Lili Fini (1954-04-02) April 2, 1954 (age 70) Leominster, Massachusetts
Occupation(s)	Film producer, director
Spouse	Richard D. Zanuck (m. 1978; died 2012)

Lili Fini Zanuck (née Fini; born April 2, 1954) is an American film producer and director.^[1]

Personal life

She was married to Richard D. Zanuck from 1978 until his death in 2012.^[1]^[2]

Career

Zanuck's first film with a producing title was the 1985 critical and commercial hit Cocoon, which went on to win two Academy Awards and earned the Zanucks and David Brown the title Producer of the Year by the National Association of Theatre Owners (NATO).^[3] She also oversaw the sequel Cocoon: The Return in 1988.

In 1988, Zanuck and her husband formed The Zanuck Company.^[4] The first film they produced was Driving Miss Daisy which went on to win four Academy Awards, including Best Picture, as well as winning Best Picture – Musical or Comedy from the Hollywood Foreign Press Association and Best Film from the National Board of Review. The Zanucks were named Producer of the Year by the Producers Guild of America. Internationally, the film won two Golden Bears at the Berlin Film Festival and was nominated for Best Picture by the British Film Academy.^[1]^[5] Driving Miss Daisy was a financial success, grossing more than $100 million and ranks as one of the most profitable films in Warner Bros. history.^[6]

Zanuck directed the 1991 feature film Rush starring Jennifer Jason Leigh and Jason Patric. The film notably featured the hit song "Tears in Heaven" by Eric Clapton, who also composed the score for the picture. For television, she directed an episode of HBO's From the Earth to the Moon, and three episodes of NBC's six hour event series Revelations starring Bill Pullman.^[7]

Zanuck has also co-produced a number of films including Mulholland Falls, True Crime and Reign of Fire.^[2]

In March 2000, Zanuck co-produced the 72nd Academy Awards with her husband.^[4]

In May 2015, Zanuck executive produced and directed Bessie which premiered on HBO. She developed the project for over 22 years which was met with critical acclaim, receiving twelve 2016 Primetime Emmy Award nominations.^[8] Bessie won the 2015 Primetime Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie and the 2015 Critics Choice Television Award for Best Movie.

Most recently Zanuck directed the documentary Eric Clapton: Life in 12 Bars which had its world premiere at the Toronto International Film Festival in September 2017 before airing on SHOWTIME in February 2018. The film and Zanuck were Grammy nominated in the category of Best Music Film.^[9]

Zanuck has also directed television programs and music videos, including Faith Hill's "Breathe", which won the Academy of Country Music Award for Video of the Year in 1999.^[10]

Filmography

Film

Director

Rush (1991)

Producer

Year	Title	Awards
1985	Cocoon	Producer of the Year, National Association of Theatre Owners
1988	Cocoon: The Return
1989	Driving Miss Daisy	Best Picture, Academy Awards
1989	Driving Miss Daisy	Outstanding Producer of Theatrical Motion Pictures, Producers Guild Awards
1992	Rich in Love
1994	Clean Slate
1995	Wild Bill
1996	Mulholland Falls
1999	True Crime
2002	Reign of Fire

Television

Director

From the Earth to the Moon (1998)
Revelations (2005)
Eric Clapton: A Life in 12 Bars (2017)

Producer

Year	Title	Awards
2000	72nd Academy Awards	Emmy Award nominated, Outstanding Variety, Music or Comedy Special
2004	Dead Lawyers
2017	Eric Clapton: A Life in 12 Bars	Grammy Award nominated, Best Music Film

Executive Producer

Year	Title	Awards
2015	Bessie	Emmy Award for Outstanding Television Movie Critics Choice Television Award for Best Movie

Music video

Director

Year	Title	Artist	Awards
1999	"Breathe"	Faith Hill	Music Video of the Year, Academy of Country Music
1999	"Let's Make Love"	Faith Hill & Tim McGraw

References

^ ^a ^b ^c Vallance, Tom (July 18, 2012). "Richard Zanuck: Film producer responsible for hits including 'Jaws' and 'Driving Miss Daisy'". The Independent. Archived from the original on June 14, 2022. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
^ ^a ^b Clarke, Donald (December 28, 2017). "Eric Clapton opens up – even on his bizarre racist period". The Irish Times. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
^ Collins, Keith (July 13, 2005). "Milestones – A Richard Zanuck Timeline". Variety. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
^ ^a ^b Martinez, Michael (July 14, 2012). "Oscar-winning producer Richard Zanuck of 'Driving Miss Daisy' dead at 77". CNN. Retrieved January 7, 2018.
^ "Driving Miss Daisy – Awards". IMDb. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
^ Chagollan, Steve (July 13, 2005). "Richard Zanuck: A Lifetime of Pictures". Variety. Retrieved March 12, 2020.
^ "Lili Fini Zanuck: Director says 2017 'wasn't a turning point' for Hollywood". BBC News. January 4, 2018. Retrieved January 6, 2018.
^ Lanz, Michelle (August 26, 2015). "'Bessie' producer Lili Fini Zanuck says 'women don't help women' enough in Hollywood". The Frame. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
^ "Eric Clapton's 'Life in 12 Bars' Nominated for a Grammy Award". December 9, 2018. Retrieved March 18, 2020.
^ "Academy of Country Music – ACM Winners". Academy of Country Music. Retrieved March 12, 2020.

External links

Lili Fini Zanuck at IMDb

Awards for Lili Fini Zanuck

v t e Academy Award for Best Picture
1951–1975	Arthur Freed (1951) Cecil B. DeMille (1952) Buddy Adler (1953) Sam Spiegel (1954) Harold Hecht (1955) Michael Todd (1956) Sam Spiegel (1957) Arthur Freed (1958) Sam Zimbalist (1959) Billy Wilder (1960) Robert Wise (1961) Sam Spiegel (1962) Tony Richardson (1963) Jack L. Warner (1964) Robert Wise (1965) Fred Zinnemann (1966) Walter Mirisch (1967) John Woolf (1968) Jerome Hellman (1969) Frank McCarthy (1970) Philip D'Antoni (1971) Albert S. Ruddy (1972) Tony Bill, Julia Phillips and Michael Phillips (1973) Francis Ford Coppola, Gray Frederickson and Fred Roos (1974) Michael Douglas and Saul Zaentz (1975)
1976–2000	Robert Chartoff and Irwin Winkler (1976) Charles H. Joffe (1977) Michael Cimino, Michael Deeley, John Peverall and Barry Spikings (1978) Stanley R. Jaffe (1979) Ronald L. Schwary (1980) David Puttnam (1981) Richard Attenborough (1982) James L. Brooks (1983) Saul Zaentz (1984) Sydney Pollack (1985) Arnold Kopelson (1986) Jeremy Thomas (1987) Mark Johnson (1988) Lili Fini Zanuck and Richard D. Zanuck (1989) Kevin Costner and Jim Wilson (1990) Ron Bozman, Edward Saxon and Kenneth Utt (1991) Clint Eastwood (1992) Branko Lustig, Gerald R. Molen and Steven Spielberg (1993) Wendy Finerman, Steve Starkey and Steve Tisch (1994) Bruce Davey, Mel Gibson and Alan Ladd Jr. (1995) Saul Zaentz (1996) James Cameron and Jon Landau (1997) Donna Gigliotti, Marc Norman, David Parfitt, Harvey Weinstein and Edward Zwick (1998) Bruce Cohen and Dan Jinks (1999) David Franzoni, Branko Lustig and Douglas Wick (2000)
2001–present	Brian Grazer and Ron Howard (2001) Martin Richards (2002) Peter Jackson, Barrie M. Osborne and Fran Walsh (2003) Clint Eastwood, Tom Rosenberg and Albert S. Ruddy (2004) Paul Haggis and Cathy Schulman (2005) Graham King (2006) Ethan Coen, Joel Coen and Scott Rudin (2007) Christian Colson (2008) Kathryn Bigelow, Mark Boal, Nicolas Chartier and Greg Shapiro (2009) Iain Canning, Emile Sherman and Gareth Unwin (2010) Thomas Langmann (2011) Ben Affleck, George Clooney and Grant Heslov (2012) Dede Gardner, Anthony Katagas, Jeremy Kleiner, Steve McQueen and Brad Pitt (2013) Alejandro G. Iñárritu, John Lesher and James W. Skotchdopole (2014) Blye Pagon Faust, Steve Golin, Nicole Rocklin and Michael Sugar (2015) Dede Gardner, Jeremy Kleiner and Adele Romanski (2016) J. Miles Dale and Guillermo del Toro (2017) Jim Burke, Brian Currie, Peter Farrelly, Nick Vallelonga and Charles B. Wessler (2018) Bong Joon-ho and Kwak Sin-ae (2019) Mollye Asher, Dan Janvey, Frances McDormand, Peter Spears and Chloé Zhao (2020) Fabrice Gianfermi, Philippe Rousselet, Patrick Wachsberger (2021) Daniel Kwan, Daniel Scheinert and Jonathan Wang (2022) Emma Thomas, Charles Roven, and Christopher Nolan (2023)

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