Zack Snyder

Zack Snyder

  • Birthday: 3/1/1966
  • Place of birth: Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
  • Fame for: Directing
  • Also known as: Зак Снайдер, ザック・スナイダー, 잭 스나이더, زاك سنايدر, 扎克·施奈德, Zachary Edward Snyder, Zachary Snyder
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Biography

Zachary Edward Snyder (born March 1, 1966) is an American film director, producer, screenwriter, and cinematographer. He made his feature film debut in 2004 with Dawn of the Dead, a remake of the 1978 horror film of the same name. Since then, he has directed or produced a number of comic book and superhero films, including 300 (2007) and Watchmen (2009), as well as the Superman film that started the DC Extended Universe, Man of Steel (2013), and its follow-ups, Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice (2016) and Justice League (2017). A director's cut for Justice League was released in 2021. He also directed the computer-animated film Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010), the psychological action film Sucker Punch (2011), and the zombie heist film Army of the Dead (2021). In 2004, he founded the production company The Stone Quarry (formerly known as Cruel and Unusual Films) alongside his wife Deborah Snyder and producing partner Wesley Coller.

Filmography

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Release date: 11/9/2010

Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics

Role(s): Self (archive footage)

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The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
Release date: 9/24/2013

The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy

Role(s): Self

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Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
Release date: 10/23/2013

Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics

Role(s): Self

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The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
Release date: 7/21/2009

The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics

Role(s): Self

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Watchmen
Release date: 3/4/2009

Watchmen

Role(s): Commando in Vietnam (uncredited)

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