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"Kojak" (1973): Season 2: Episode 12 -- A rookie policeman assigned to Kojak's staff inadvertently starts a gang war.
Timeline (2003) -- Pre, "Coming Soon"
"Kojak" (1973): Season 2: Episode 5 -- Kojak hunts for the man responsible for a rip-off of stolen securities and the murder of three victims.
"Kojak" (1973): Season 1: Episode 3 -- Kojak is not satisfied with the evidence pointing to a rival gangster as being responsible for the attempted assassination of a young hood.
The Omen (1976) -- An American ambassador learns to his horror that his son is actually the literal Antichrist.

Overview

Contact:
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Trivia:
Frequently makes uncredited appearances in his own movies. more
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Awards:
7 wins & 1 nomination more
Alternate Names:
Dick Donner | R.D. Donner | Richard D. Donner

Filmography

Director:
  1. Sam and George (2010) (announced)

  2. Superman II (2006) (V)
    ... aka Superman II: The Richard Donner Cut (USA: promotional title)
  3. 16 Blocks (2006)
    ... aka 16 Blocks (Germany)
  4. Timeline (2003)

  5. Lethal Weapon 4 (1998)
    ... aka Lethal 4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  6. Conspiracy Theory (1997)
  7. Assassins (1995)
    ... aka Assassins (France)
    ... aka Day of Reckoning
  8. The Best of Sting: Fields of Gold 1984-1994 (1994) (V) (video "It's Probably Me")
  9. Maverick (1994)
  10. "Tales from the Crypt" (3 episodes, 1989-1992)
    ... aka "HBO's Tales from the Crypt"
        - Showdown (1992) TV episode
        - The Ventriloquist's Dummy (1990) TV episode
        - Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone (1989) TV episode
  11. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992)
  12. Radio Flyer (1992)
  13. Two-Fisted Tales (1992) (TV) (segment "Showdown")

  14. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989)
  15. Scrooged (1988)
  16. Lethal Weapon (1987)
  17. The Goonies (1985)
  18. Ladyhawke (1985)
  19. The Toy (1982)
  20. Inside Moves (1980)
  21. Superman II (1980) (uncredited)
    ... aka Superman 2 (Australia: TV title)

  22. Superman (1978)
    ... aka Superman - Le film (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Superman: The Movie
  23. The Omen (1976)
    ... aka Omen I (reissue title)
    ... aka Omen I: The Antichrist (reissue title)
    ... aka Omen I: The Birthmark (reissue title)
  24. "Bronk" (1975) TV series (unknown episodes)
  25. Sarah T. - Portrait of a Teenage Alcoholic (1975) (TV)
  26. A Shadow in the Streets (1975) (TV)
  27. Bronk (1975) (TV)
  28. "Petrocelli" (2 episodes, 1974)
        - A Covenant with Evil (1974) TV episode
        - Death in High Places (1974) TV episode
  29. "Kojak" (3 episodes, 1973-1974)
        - The Best War in Town (1974) TV episode
        - Wall Street Gunslinger (1974) TV episode
        - One for the Morgue (1973) TV episode
  30. Lucas Tanner (1974) (TV)
  31. Senior Year (1974) (TV)
  32. "The Streets of San Francisco" (2 episodes, 1974)
        - A String of Puppets (1974) TV episode
        - Commitment (1974) TV episode
  33. "The Six Million Dollar Man" (1974) TV series (unknown episodes)
  34. "Cannon" (4 episodes, 1971-1973)
        - Memo from a Dead Man (1973) TV episode
        - He Who Digs a Grave (1973) TV episode
        - Flight Plan (1971) TV episode
        - Death Is a Double Cross (1971) TV episode
  35. Stat! (1973) (TV)
  36. Nightside (1973) (TV)
    ... aka A Very Special Place (USA: alternative title)
  37. Hernandez (1973) (TV)
  38. "Ironside" (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka "The Raymond Burr Show" (USA: syndication title)
        - Who'll Cry for My Baby (1972) TV episode
  39. "The Bold Ones: The New Doctors" (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka "The New Doctors"
        - A Quality of Fear (1972) TV episode
  40. "Banyon" (1 episode, 1972)
        - The Old College Try (1972) TV episode
  41. "Ghost Story" (1 episode, 1972)
    ... aka "Circle of Fear" (USA: new title)
        - The Concrete Captain (1972) TV episode
  42. "Cade's County" (3 episodes, 1971-1972)
        - Blackout (1972) TV episode
        - A Gun for Billy (1971) TV episode
        - Crisscross (1971) TV episode
  43. "The Sixth Sense" (1 episode, 1972)
        - The House That Cried Murder (1972) TV episode
  44. "Bearcats!" (2 episodes, 1971)
        - Bitter Flats (1971) TV episode
        - Conqueror's Gold (1971) TV episode
  45. "Sarge" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Ring Out, Ring It (1971) TV episode
  46. "The Interns" (1 episode, 1971)
        - Casualty (1971) TV episode
  47. Twinky (1970)
    ... aka Lola (USA)
    ... aka London Affair (USA)
    ... aka Statutory Affair

  48. "The Banana Splits Adventure Hour" (1968) TV series (unknown episodes, 1968-1970)
    ... aka "The Banana Splits and Friends Show" (USA: syndication title)
  49. Salt and Pepper (1968)
    ... aka Salt & Pepper (USA: poster title)
  50. "Felony Squad" (3 episodes, 1966)
        - A Penny Game, a Two-Bit Murder (1966) TV episode
        - Death of a Dream (1966) TV episode
        - A Date with Terror (1966) TV episode
  51. "The Wild Wild West" (3 episodes, 1966)
        - The Night of the Returning Dead (1966) TV episode
        - The Night of the Murderous Spring (1966) TV episode
        - The Night of the Bars of Hell (1966) TV episode
  52. "Jericho" (1 episode, 1966)
        - Upbeat and Underground (1966) TV episode
  53. "It's About Time" (1 episode, 1966)
        - And Then I Wrote Happy Birthday to You (1966) TV episode
  54. "The Fugitive" (2 episodes, 1966)
        - In a Plain Paper Wrapper (1966) TV episode
        - Wife Killer (1966) TV episode
  55. "The F.B.I." (1 episode, 1966)
        - The Spy-Master (1966) TV episode (as Richard D. Donner)
  56. "Get Smart" (2 episodes, 1965)
        - Our Man in Leotards (1965) TV episode (as Richard D. Donner)
        - Washington 4, Indians 3 (1965) TV episode (as Richard D. Donner)
  57. "12 O'Clock High" (4 episodes, 1965)
        - Show Me a Hero, I'll Show You a Bum (1965) TV episode
        - The Hot Shot (1965) TV episode
        - R/X for a Sick Bird (1965) TV episode
        - The Loneliest Place in the World (1965) TV episode
  58. "The Trials of O'Brien" (1965) TV series (unknown episodes)
  59. "Perry Mason" (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - The Case of the Gambling Lady (1965) TV episode
        - The Case of the Tragic Trophy (1964) TV episode
        - The Case of the Missing Button (1964) TV episode
  60. "Gilligan's Island" (3 episodes, 1964-1965)
        - St. Gilligan and the Dragon (1965) TV episode
        - President Gilligan (1964) TV episode
        - Home Sweet Hut (1964) TV episode
  61. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." (4 episodes, 1964)
        - The Terbuf Affair (1964) TV episode
        - The Giuoco Piano Affair (1964) TV episode
        - The Quadripartite Affair (1964) TV episode
        - The Iowa-Scuba Affair (1964) TV episode
  62. "Mr. Novak" (7 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Beyond a Reasonable Doubt (1964) TV episode
        - Moonlighting (1964) TV episode
        - One Way to Say Goodbye (1964) TV episode
        - The Death of a Teacher (1964) TV episode
        - The Private Life of Douglas Morgan Jr. (1964) TV episode
          (2 more)
  63. "The Twilight Zone" (6 episodes, 1963-1964)
    ... aka "The Twilight Zone: The Original Series" (Australia)
    ... aka "Twilight Zone" (USA: new title)
        - Come Wander with Me (1964) TV episode
        - The Brain Center at Whipple's (1964) TV episode
        - The Jeopardy Room (1964) TV episode
        - Sounds and Silences (1964) TV episode
        - From Agnes - with Love (1964) TV episode
          (1 more)
  64. "The Travels of Jaimie McPheeters" (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Day of the Picnic (1964) TV episode
  65. "The Lieutenant" (2 episodes, 1963-1964)
        - Interlude (1964) TV episode
        - The Two Star Giant (1963) TV episode
  66. "The Nurses" (1 episode, 1963)
    ... aka "The Doctors and the Nurses" (USA: new title)
        - The Helping Hand (1963) TV episode
  67. "Combat!" (1 episode, 1963)
        - No Trumpets, No Drums (1963) TV episode
  68. Philbert (Three's a Crowd) (1963) (as Richard D. Donner)
  69. "The Eleventh Hour" (2 episodes, 1963)
        - I Feel Like a Rutabaga (1963) TV episode
        - Advice to the Lovelorn and Shopworn (1963) TV episode
  70. "Sam Benedict" (6 episodes, 1962-1963)
        - Of Rusted Cannons and Fallen Sparrows (1963) TV episode
        - Accomplice (1963) TV episode
        - Some Fires Die Slowly (1963) TV episode
        - The Boiling Point (1963) TV episode
        - Not Even the Gulls Shall Weep (1963) TV episode
          (1 more)
  71. "Have Gun - Will Travel" (3 episodes, 1961-1962)
        - Cream of the Jest (1962) TV episode
        - A Drop of Blood (1961) TV episode
        - The Piano (1961) TV episode
  72. "The Rifleman" (7 episodes, 1962)
        - Outlaw's Shoes (1962) TV episode
        - Milly's Brother (1962) TV episode
        - The Day a Town Slept (1962) TV episode
        - Guilty Conscience (1962) TV episode
        - The Debt (1962) TV episode
          (2 more)
  73. "The Detectives Starring Robert Taylor" (1 episode, 1962)
    ... aka "Robert Taylor's Detectives" (new title)
    ... aka "The Detectives"
    ... aka "The Detectives, Starring Robert Taylor"
        - Never the Twain (1962) TV episode
  74. X-15 (1961) (as Richard D. Donner)
  75. "Route 66" (1 episode, 1961)
        - A Bridge Across Five Days (1961) TV episode
  76. "Wanted: Dead or Alive" (6 episodes, 1960-1961)
        - Barney's Bounty (1961) TV episode (as Richard D. Donner)
        - The Voice of Silence (1961) TV episode (as Richard D. Donner)
        - Bounty on Josh (1961) TV episode (as Richard D. Donner)
        - The Last Retreat (1961) TV episode (as Richard D. Donner)
        - The Medicine Man (1960) TV episode (as R.D. Donner)
          (1 more)
  77. "Letter to Loretta" (5 episodes, 1961)
    ... aka "The Loretta Young Show" (USA: new title)
    ... aka "The Loretta Young Theatre" (USA: rerun title)
        - Woodlot (1961) TV episode
        - The Preliminaries (1961) TV episode
        - When Queens Ride By (1961) TV episode
        - The Choice (1961) TV episode
        - Quiet Desperation (1961) TV episode
  78. "Zane Grey Theater" (1 episode, 1960)
    ... aka "Dick Powell's Zane Grey Theater" (USA: complete title)
    ... aka "The Westerners" (USA: rerun title)
        - So Young the Savage Land (1960) TV episode (as R.D. Donner)
Producer:
  1. X-Men Origins: Wolverine (2009) (executive producer)
  2. Timeline (2003) (producer)
  3. Matthew Blackheart: Monster Smasher (2002) (TV) (producer)
    ... aka Blackheart (USA: MIFED title)
  4. Ritual (2001/I) (producer)
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Revelation (USA)
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Voodoo (Philippines: English title)
  5. X-Men (2000) (executive producer)
    ... aka X-Men (Canada: French title)
    ... aka X-Men 1.5 (USA: DVD box title)

  6. Any Given Sunday (1999) (executive producer)
  7. Made Men (1999) (producer)
  8. Lethal Weapon 4 (1998) (producer)
    ... aka Lethal 4 (USA: promotional abbreviation)
  9. Double Tap (1997) (producer)
  10. Conspiracy Theory (1997) (producer)
  11. Free Willy 3: The Rescue (1997) (executive producer)
  12. "Perversions of Science" (executive producer) (10 episodes, 1997)
        - People's Choice (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Ultimate Weapon (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Snap Ending (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Panic (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Planely Possible (1997) TV episode (executive producer)
          (5 more)
  13. Bordello of Blood (1996) (executive producer)
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Bordello of Blood (USA: complete title)
  14. "Tales from the Crypt" (executive producer) (85 episodes, 1989-1996) (producer) (6 episodes, 1989)
    ... aka "HBO's Tales from the Crypt"
        - The Third Pig (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Ear Today... Gone Tomorrow (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Confession (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - About Face (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
        - Smoke Wrings (1996) TV episode (executive producer)
          (81 more)
  15. Assassins (1995) (producer)
    ... aka Assassins (France)
    ... aka Day of Reckoning
  16. W.E.I.R.D. World (1995) (TV) (executive producer)
  17. Free Willy 2: The Adventure Home (1995) (executive producer)
    ... aka Sauvez Willy 2 (France)
  18. Tales from the Crypt: Demon Knight (1995) (executive producer)
    ... aka Demon Keeper
    ... aka Tales from the Crypt Presents: Demon Knight (USA: complete title)
  19. The Omen (1995) (TV) (executive producer)
  20. "Tales from the Cryptkeeper" (executive producer) (1 episode, 1994)
    ... aka "New Tales from the Cryptkeeper" (USA: third season title)
        - Transylvania Express (1994) TV episode (executive producer)
  21. Maverick (1994) (producer)
  22. Free Willy (1993) (executive producer)
    ... aka Sauvez Willy (France: dubbed version)
  23. Lethal Weapon 3 (1992) (producer)
  24. Two-Fisted Tales (1992) (TV) (executive producer)
  25. Delirious (1991) (executive producer)

  26. Lethal Weapon 2 (1989) (producer)
  27. Scrooged (1988) (producer)
  28. The Lost Boys (1987) (executive producer)
  29. Lethal Weapon (1987) (producer)
  30. The Goonies (1985) (producer)
  31. Ladyhawke (1985) (producer)
  32. The Final Conflict (1981) (executive producer)
    ... aka Omen III: The Final Conflict

  33. A Shadow in the Streets (1975) (TV) (producer)
Actor:
  1. 16 Blocks (2006) (uncredited) .... Man Holding a Birthday Cake
    ... aka 16 Blocks (Germany)
  2. Timeline (2003) (uncredited) .... Man in Car
  3. Out Cold (2001) (uncredited) .... Snooty Bartender

  4. Conspiracy Theory (1997) (uncredited) .... Cab Passenger
  5. "Tales from the Crypt" .... Audience Member / ... (2 episodes, 1989-1990)
    ... aka "HBO's Tales from the Crypt"
        - The Ventriloquist's Dummy (1990) TV episode (uncredited) .... Man at Bar
        - Dig That Cat... He's Real Gone (1989) TV episode (uncredited) .... Audience Member

  6. The Goonies (1985) (uncredited) .... Policeman
  7. Superman II (1980) (uncredited) .... Man Walking by Diner
    ... aka Superman 2 (Australia: TV title)

  8. Superman (1978) (uncredited) .... Man in Street - extended version
    ... aka Superman - Le film (Canada: French title)
    ... aka Superman: The Movie

  9. "The Man from U.N.C.L.E." .... Inebriate (1 episode, 1964)
        - The Giuoco Piano Affair (1964) TV episode (as Dick Donner) .... Inebriate
Miscellaneous Crew:
  1. Superman Returns (2006) (director: archive footage)
    ... aka Superman Returns: An IMAX 3D Experience (USA: IMAX version)
Writer:
  1. "Men of Annapolis" (1957) TV series (unknown episodes)
Thanks:
  1. How My Dad Killed Dracula (2008) (special thanks)
  2. Superman II: Restoring the Vision (2006) (V) (special thanks)
  3. The Omen (2006) (special thanks)
  4. 666: 'The Omen' Revealed (2000) (V) (special thanks)

  5. Pure Lethal!: New Angles, New Scenes, and Explosive Outtakes (1998) (V) (special thanks)
  6. The Chili Con Carne Club (1993) (special thanks)
Self:
  1. From the Inside Out: Moving from Manuscript to Motion Picture (2009) (V) .... Himself
  2. No Subtitles Necessary: Laszlo & Vilmos (2008) .... Himself
  3. Paybacks Are a Bitch (2007) (V) .... Himself
  4. Heart of a Hero: A Tribute to Christopher Reeve (2006) (V) .... Himself
  5. Superman II: Restoring the Vision (2006) (V) .... Himself
  6. You Will Believe: The Cinematic Saga of Superman (2006) (V) (also archive footage) .... Himself
  7. "Film '72" .... Himself (1 episode, 2006)
    ... aka "Film '73" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '74" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '75" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '76" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '77" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '78" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '79" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '80" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '81" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '82" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '83" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '84" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '85" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '86" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '87" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '88" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '89" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '90" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '91" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '92" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '93" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '94" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '95" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '96" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '97" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '98" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film '99" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2000" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2001" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2002" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2003" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2004" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2005" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2006" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2007" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2008" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film 2009" (UK: new title)
    ... aka "Film of the Year" (UK: teaser title)
    ... aka "The Film Programme" (UK: informal alternative title)
        - Episode dated 20 November 2006 (2006) TV episode .... Himself
  8. Look, Up in the Sky: The Amazing Story of Superman (2006) (TV) .... Himself
  9. "HBO First Look" .... Himself (4 episodes, 1994-2006)
        - 16 Blocks (2006) TV episode .... Himself
        - Conspiracy Theory (1997) TV episode .... Himself
        - Assassins (1995) TV episode .... Himself
        - Maverick (1994) TV episode .... Himself
  10. Who Needs Sleep? (2006)
  11. The Curse of 'The Omen' (2005) (TV) .... Himself
  12. The Lost Boys: A Retrospective (2004) (V) .... Himself
  13. "Dinner for Five" .... Himself (1 episode, 2004)
        - Episode #3.13 (2004) TV episode .... Himself
  14. The Textures of 'Timeline' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  15. Journey Through 'Timeline' (2004) (V) .... Himself
  16. "Revealed with Jules Asner" .... Himself (1 episode, 2002)
    ... aka "Revealed" (Australia)
        - Mel Gibson (2002) TV episode .... Himself
  17. The Omen Legacy (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  18. Inside TV Land: Get Smart (2001) (TV) .... Himself
  19. Taking Flight: The Development of 'Superman' (2001) (V) .... Himself - Director
  20. Scene Smoking: Cigarettes, Cinema & the Myth of Cool (2001) .... Himself
  21. Making 'Superman': Filming the Legend (2001) (V) .... Himself - Director
  22. 666: 'The Omen' Revealed (2000) (V) .... Himself - Director
  23. Curse or Coincidence (2000) (V) .... Himself

  24. "E! True Hollywood Story" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Gilligan's Island (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  25. "Intimate Portrait" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Margot Kidder (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  26. "Celebrity Profile" .... Himself (1 episode, 1999)
        - Danny Glover (1999) TV episode .... Himself
  27. "The Directors" .... Himself (1 episode)
        - The Films of Richard Donner (????) TV episode .... Himself
  28. Pure Lethal!: New Angles, New Scenes, and Explosive Outtakes (1998) (V) .... Himself - Director
  29. Film Music Masters: Jerry Goldsmith (1995) (V) .... Himself
  30. Mel Gibson's Video Diary 2: Lethal Weapon 3 (1991) (TV) .... Himself

  31. Mel Gibson's Unauthorized Video Diary (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  32. Premiere: Inside the Summer Blockbusters (1989) (TV) .... Himself
  33. "Muy personal" .... Himself (1 episode, 1987)
        - Episode dated 30 August 1987 (1987) TV episode .... Himself
  34. Scream Greats, Vol. 2: Satanism and Witchcraft (1986) .... Himself
    ... aka Satanism and Witchcraft (USA: video title)
  35. The Making of 'The Goonies' (1985) (TV) .... Himself
  36. The Making of 'Superman: The Movie' (1980) (TV) .... Himself

  37. "Revista de cine" .... Himself (1 episode, 1979)
        - Episode dated 1 January 1979 (1979) TV episode .... Himself

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