Lauren Shuler Donner Reflects on Richard Donner’s Hollywood Legacy, From ‘Superman’ to ‘The Goonies,’ and His Gift of ‘Embracing Life and Humanity’
Angelique Jackson In the days since legendary filmmaker Richard Donner’s death at age 91, his longtime wife, Lauren Shuler Donner, has taken comfort in the outpouring of love and support from the “Superman” director’s fans and colleagues.“Each one is more remarkable than the next,” Shuler Donner tells Variety about the stories she’s heard about her late husband. “He was a prankster, a lover.