Director Richard Donner, A Pioneer In The Action-Adventure Genre, Has Died
Donner directed 1978's Superman — which is in the National Film Registry — as well as The Goonies and the Lethal Weapon franchise. He was 91.
by Elizabeth Blair
Jul 05, 2021
1 minute
Director Richard Donner, a pioneer of action-adventure movies, has died. He was 91. His death was confirmed by a spokesperson with Warner Bros. No cause has been disclosed.
He is survived. Together, they founded The Donners Company, whose credits include the and franchises.
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