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Jerry Zucker
Who
Jerry Zucker · Arts & Literature
What
American filmmaker behind 'Airplane!' and 'Ghost.'
When
1950, Milwaukee, United States
Where
United States
Biography
Jerry Zucker is recognized among Jewish contributors to Arts & Literature — American filmmaker behind 'Airplane!' and 'Ghost.'
How & why
Jerry Zucker, born to a Jewish family in Milwaukee, co-created the parody classic Airplane! and directed the blockbuster romance Ghost (1990). With his brother David and Jim Abrahams, he helped define modern film comedy.
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Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)
Contributions & Sources
American filmmaker behind 'Airplane!' and 'Ghost.'
1950
Source: IMDb (Jewish Actors list)
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