A biography for Richard Donnerhasn’t been written yet.
“It was just the thrill of a lifetime. Brando and Hackman were two of my heroes.”
“With The Omen, I really felt I wasn't in control. It was panic.”
“In motion pictures, the actor rules. The camera served the actor.”
“I've always wanted to do a Crichton book. I really love his writing.”
“I think what some people are doing with effects is starting to get silly. It's overused.”
“It was the beginning of film for television. So we had all of these great opportunities. Northwestern was probably the only major film school of its kind at the time that was graduating anybody important.”
“I was an actor... or, at least, I was trying to be an actor.”