David Zucker Overview

Born in Milwaukee, Wisconsin, David Zucker studied filmmaking at the University of Wisconsin before forming the improv group Kentucky Fried Theatre with his brother Jerry, and their friend Jim Abrahams. The three of them wrote a screenplay, Kentucky Fried Movie (1977), and went to California to get it produced. Jerry and David played various roles in the film and their sister Susan and mother Charlotte also played small roles. A series of short skits reminiscent of Saturday Night Live, the film... See All