Zack Snyder
Directing
Born March 1, 1966 in Green Bay, Wisconsin, USA
Zachary Edward Snyder (born March 1, 1966) is an American filmmaker. 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 (2006) 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), the latter of which had a director's cut released in 2021. He also directed the animated film Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole (2010), the psychological action film Sucker Punch (2011), the zombie heist film Army of the Dead (2021), and the two-part space opera films Rebel Moon (2023) and Rebel Moon—Part Two: The Scargiver (2024). 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
The Last Photograph
The Studio
Zack Snyder
Twilight of the Gods
Rebel Moon - Part Two: The Scargiver
Creating a Universe - The Making of Rebel Moon
Self
Rebel Moon - Part One: A Child of Fire
The Flash: Saga of the Scarlet Speedster
Self
Army of Thieves
The Suicide Squad
Creating an Army of the Dead
Self
Army of the Dead
Zack Snyder's Justice League
Man in Coffee Shop (uncredited)
Wonder Woman 1984
Aquaman
Justice League
Snow Steam Iron
Wonder Woman
U.S. Soldier (uncredited)
Suicide Squad
Batman v Superman: Dawn of Justice
DC Films Presents Dawn of the Justice League
The Late Show with Stephen Colbert
300: Rise of an Empire
Rick and Morty
Zack Snyder (voice)
Journey of Discovery: Creating Man of Steel
Necessary Evil: Super-Villains of DC Comics
Superman 75
The Fire Rises: The Creation and Impact of The Dark Knight Trilogy
Self
Man of Steel
Teen Titans Go!
Zack Snyder (voice)
Sucker Punch
Secret Origin: The Story of DC Comics
Self (archive footage)
Legend of the Guardians: The Owls of Ga'Hoole
The Phenomenon: The Comic That Changed Comics
Real Super Heroes: Real Vigilantes
Mechanics: Technologies of a Fantastic World
Tales of the Black Freighter
Under the Hood
Watchmen
Commando in Vietnam (uncredited)
300
The Lost Tape: Andy's Terrifying Last Days Revealed
Dawn of the Dead
Commando at White House (uncredited)
The Only Witness
Morrissey: ¡Oye Esteban!
Michael Jordan's Playground